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NEWS
Siyum Held in Memory of HaRav Kreiswirth zt"l
by Betzalel Kahn
A special event was held to mark the completion of the entire
Shas in memory of HaRav Chaim Kreiswirth zt"l,
the late gavad of Antwerp, on the occasion of his
fourth yahrtzeit at Beis Knesses Ahavas Torah in
Jerusalem.
The event was attended by gedolei Torah. The
siyum itself was led by the deceased's son, HaRav Dov
Tzvi Kreiswirth, rosh yeshiva of Merkaz HaTorah and rov of
Beis Medrash Derech Chaim and Kehillas Meir in Jerusalem.
Speakers included HaRav Boruch Mordechai Ezrachi, rosh
yeshiva of Yeshivas Ateres Yisroel; HaRav Yitzchok Tuvioh
Weiss, gavad of the Eida Chareidis of Jerusalem; the
deceased's son-in-law, HaRav Pinchos Zelivansky, rosh
kollel of Kollel Derech Chaim, named after the deceased;
and HaRav Binyomin Finkel.
On Monday, the day of the yahrtzeit, family members,
talmidim and others who hold his memory fondly went up
to the gravesite at Har Hamenuchos.
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