*REFRESH* Live Report and Photo Gallery: Levaye of the Skulener Rebbe Zt"l

Update 5:32pm:

Kevurah is taking place now.

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Update 5:12pm:

Due to extreme pushing and chaos at the Beis Hachaim, the Kevurah is being delayed as the Mitah is unable to reach its designated burial place.

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Update 4:29pm:

The Mitah is now arriving in the Beis Hachaim.

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Update 4:15pm:

The Mitah just left the Skulen Bhm"d and is now heading to the Beis Hachaim via Rt 306.

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Update 3:55pm:

The Mitah just arrived at the Skulen Bhm"d, where thousands are gathered in mourning.

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Update 3:12pm:

The Mitah is now on the Garden State Parkway and will be shortly in Monsey.

The Skver Rebbe is at the exit awaiting the Mitah.

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Update 2:47pm:

The Mitah is set to arrive around 3:10pm to Monsey, and will head first to the Park and Ride where Rabanim are awaiting the Mitah.

Then the Mitah will head to the Skulen Shul for the Levaye.

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Sunday 2:08pm:

The Levaye in Boro Park has concluded, and the Mitah is now en route to Monsey with an escort where the Levaye at the Skulen Shul will take place, followed by Kevurah in the Viznitz Beis Hachaim.

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Sunday 1:24pm:

Change in route: The Mita will head towards 11th Ave and then proceed towards 60th Street.

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Sunday 1:20 pm:

Tehilem is now being recited as the Levaye in Bhm"d is coming to an end.

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Sunday 1:06pm:

The Vitker Ruv, brother in law of the Skulen Rebbe, is now Maspid at the Levaye.

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Sunday 12:52pm:

The Rebbe's second son, Reb Eliezer Zusia, is now Maspid at the Levaye.

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Sunday 12:36pm:

The Rebbe's son-in-law, Reb Mordche Dov Beck of Tolmitch, is now Maspid at the Levaye.

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Sunday 12:26pm:

The Rebbe's oldest son, Reb Aron Meir, is now Maspid at the Levaye.

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Sunday 12:06pm:

The Mitah just arrived in Bhm"d as the Levaye is starting. Tehilem is now being recited.

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Sunday 11:49am:

Thousands upon thousands are heading now to 54th Street in Boro Park where the Levaye of the Skulen Rebbe zt"l is set to start in about 10 minutes.

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Sunday 10:53am:

Many stores around Boro Park have announced a 'Bitul Melacha' ahead of the Levaye of the Skulen Rebbe zt"l.

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Sunday 10:38am:

Parts of 13th Avenue are already closed as heavy preparations are being made for the big Levaye of the Skulen Rebbe zt"l.

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Sunday 9:52am:

The Mitah has been taken out of the Beis Medrash as the Taharah is being performed. Meanwhile, last-minute preparations are underway inside and outside the Beis Medrash for the huge Levaye, which is expected to be attended by tens of thousands.

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Sunday 8:45am:

Levaye Schedule: The Levaye will start at 12pm in the Skulen Bhm"d which will be designate for Rabanim only.

The streets around the entire neighborhood of the Skulen Bhm"d will be closed starting 11:00.

The participants are asked to stand on 14th Ave from 54th Street till 57th Street. Ladies will stand on 14th Avenue between 53rd and 54th Street.

After the Levaye the Mitah will head towards 14th Avenue and the tens of thousands will be able to escort till 60th Street.

The Mitah will then head to Monsey, where a Levaye will take place at the Skulen Monsey Shul, followed by Kevurah in the Viznitz Beis Hachaim near the previous Skulen Rebbes.

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Motze Shabbos 2:42am:

Volunteers of local organizations met at Community Board 12 along with the NYPD to plan details and ensure the Levaya of the Skulen’er Rebbe Ztz”l runs smoothly.

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Motze Shabbos 2:19am:

The mitah of the Skulen’er Rebbe ztz”l just arrived to the Shul as thousands are gathered in mourning outside.

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Motze Shabbos 2:11am:

Preparations are underway at the Beis Hachaim in Monsey, where the Skulen’er Rebbe Ztz”l will be placed next to the previous Rebbes Ztz”l.

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Motze Shabbos 1:48am:

The Mitah of the Skulen’er Rebbe Ztz”l passed the Shul in Williamsburg where the Rebbe performed his Avodas Hakodesh on many occasions.

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Motze Shabbos 1:38am:

The Levaya of the Skulen’er Rebbe, Zecher Tzadik Lvracha, will take place at 12pm outside the Skulen’er Shul on 54th Street, followed by Kevurah in Monsey near the previous Rebbes Ztz”l.

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Motze Shabbos 11:13pm:

BDE: The Skulener Rebbe, Zecher Tzaddik Livracha, a Leader to Thousands

With broken hearts, we inform you of the petirah of the Skulener Rebbe, zt”l, following a lengthy illness which he fought valiantly—an incredible loss and a crushing blow to his chassidim, the thousands he inspired, and to Klal Yisroel around the world. 

Levaye details will follow here on BoroPark24.