The International Kinus Hashluchos will pause today so Shluchos from around the world will be able to attend the levaya of their fellow sister Shlucha, Mrs. Henya Federman obm.
Thousands of Shluchos are in New York this weekend for the annual Kinus Hashluchos. The schedule of workshops and sessions will break at 2:30 pm for the levaya, which will pass by 770 Eastern Parkway at 2:30 pm.
Henya Federman, who served alongside her husband Rabbi Asher Federman as the Shlucha to the Virgin Islands for the past 18 years, passed away yesterday at the age of 40.
Henya had been on life support after a terrible accident in November, in an acute care facility in Lakewood, NJ.
The Levaya will take place today, Thursday, leaving from Shomrei Hadas at 1:30 pm, passing by 770 at 2:30 pm. 3:45 pm at Montefiore Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Asher Federman, and children Chaya Mushka, Menachem Mendel, Yitzchak Leib, Levi, Shneur Zalman, Chanah, Feigel, Zelda Rochel, Yehudah, Meir Shlomo, Nechama Reizel, and Sheina.
She is also survived by her parents Rabbi Yisroel and Bracha Devorah Shmotkin, Milwaukee, WI head Shluchim of Wisconsin, and siblings: Zalman Shmotkin – Stamford, CT, Shmaya Shmotkin – Detroit, MI, Mendel Shmotkin – Glendale, WI, Elkanah Shmotkin – Brooklyn, NY, Feigel Tenenbaum – Gurnee, IL, Chanie Klein – Eilat, Israel, Levi Shmotkin – New York, NY, Yehuda Shmotkin – Hamilton Heights, NYC, Shmuel Shmotkin – Miami, FL, and Meir Shmotkin – Alameda, CA.
Shiva of Henya’s husband, children, parents and siblings together at
227-98 120th Avenue, Cambria Heights through Sunday 1:00 PM.
Please support the family’s needs by donating at https://matchathon.com/federman
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B’hashgocha protis