Rebbetzin Sarah Levovitz a”h

It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the passing of Rebbetzin Sarah Levovitz a”h. She was 104 years old.

Rebbetzin Levovitz was the wife of Rav Moshe Leib Levovitz zt”l and a daughter-in-law of the famed Mirrer mashgiach, Rav Yeruchom Levovitz zt”l.

Rebbetzin Levovitz was born in Brisk to her parents, Rav Osher and Nechama Buchman Hy”d, and escaped the European inferno together with the Mir Yeshiva, eventually settling in New York.

Rebbetzin Levovitz is survived by her children, Rav Yeruchom Levovitz; Rav Nachman Levovitz, rosh yeshiva at Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim; Rav Chaim Ozer Levovitz, and Rebbetzin Rivka Rasha Goodman, wife of Rav Nissin Goodman, rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Tiferes Elimelech, and by scores of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren who follow in her footsteps.

The levaya will take place today, Wednesday, February 15, at 5:30 p.m., at Shomrei Hachomos Chapels, located at 4218 Fort Hamilton Parkway in Boro Park, Brooklyn. The aron will then be flown to Eretz Yisroel for kevurah on Har Hazeisim in Yerushalayim near her husband, who was niftar in 1982.

Yehi zichrah boruch.

{Matzav.com}