A mourning in the courtyard: The leader who was one of the Rebbe's 'returners' dies at the age of 51 

December 24, 2021   

Baruch Dayan, the truth teller: This morning (Friday), the late Rabbi Chaim Yitzhak HaCohen Zuckerman, zt"l, rabbi and spiritual supervisor at the Yeshuot Moshe yeshiva in Kiryat Vizhnitz in Bnei Brak and at the Rozhin Sadigura yeshiva, passed away at the age of 51 - after a serious illness. The deceased zt"l fell seriously ill two years ago and recovered. However, a few months ago, shortly after participating in the Shabbat night "tish", he collapsed and was taken to the hospital. Since then, he has been hospitalized unconscious, in serious condition, and this morning, to the dismay of his family, he passed away. The late Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Zuckerman was born in the month of Av 5700 to his father, the late Rabbi Raphael Simcha HaCohen Zuckerman, head of the Byala Kollel in Modi'in Illit, and his mother, the daughter of the late Rabbi Shmuel Baruch Werner. In his youth, he studied at the Kochav Mi'yakov Yeshiva in Tzevin, and when he reached his prime, he married his wife, the daughter of the late Rabbi Shmuel Yehuda Daskel. Over the years, he became one of the greatest influencers of the Vizhnitz court and one of the leaders of the 'repeaters' of the teachings of the Rebbe of Vizhnitz - and earned the favor of the Rebbe, the author of the 'Yeshuot Moshe' of Vizhnitz, zt"l, and his son the Rebbe. He taught Torah and Hasidism in the Vizhnitz Yeshiva for young people 'Yeshuot Moshe' and in the Rozhin Sadigura Yeshiva in Bnei Brak. He left behind sons and daughters, of whom several The funeral procession left today (Friday) at 11:30 from the Great Court in Kiryat Vizhnitz in Bnei Brak to the Vizhnitz Home of Life in the city - where he will be laid to rest.