Rabbi Morris Esformes, a noted philanthropist from the Chicago Jewish community passed away.
Rabbi Esformes had a strong connection to the Telshe Yeshiva in Chicago, as well as numerous local institutions who relied on him for his friendship and support.
Rabbi Esformes passed away suddenly on Wednesday from a heart attack. He will be remembered for his incredible acts of Chesed and heart of gold.
He is survived by his children and grandchildren.
Bal Tzedakah, yes!!!
ReplyDeleteRabbi, no! All nursing home owners like to be called Rabbi.
Incorrect, he did in fact study and recieved Semicha. Please, let's not be Motzi Shem Ra
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