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Yeshiva World News · Nov 9, 2026

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LEVAYA TODAY IN LONDON: The levaya of R' Yitzchak Elmkies Z”L, the 44-year-old Breslover chossid and father of seven who was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Uman over Rosh Hashanah, is scheduled to take place in London in approximately two hours. Ukrainian authorities held his body for 55 days before finally agreeing to release it last Thursday, following extensive efforts by Rabbi Moshe Margaretten, the Chief Rabbi of Kyiv, and attorney Mordechai Tzivin.

LEVAYA TODAY IN LONDON: The levaya of R' Yitzchak Elmkies Z”L, the 44-year-old Breslover chossid and father of seven who was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Uman over Rosh Hashanah, is scheduled to take place in London in approximately two hours. Ukrainian authorities held his body for 55 days before finally agreeing to release it last Thursday, following extensive efforts by Rabbi Moshe Margaretten, the Chief Rabbi of Kyiv, and attorney Mordechai Tzivin.

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