Overview

• Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach remains hospitalized at Hadassah Ein Kerem in Jerusalem following a confirmed leg fracture.
• Surgery is expected as early as Sunday and is slated to be led by Dr. Ram Mosheov, head of Hadassah’s Orthopedic Department, together with Dr. Meir Eri Liebergall.
• The Rebbe spent Shabbat in the hospital with his son, Rav Aharon Mordechai Rokeach, and close aides, with prayers and meals held near his room.
• Belzer leadership directed the community to recite Shir HaShirim, with women asked to say the fifteen chapters of Shir Hama’alos, and urged continued prayers for his recovery.
• Medical examinations on Thursday identified the fracture, leading to his admission so the operation could be prepared.