The levaya of Mrs. Shifra Schanowitz, a longtime resident of Crown Heights and the matriarch of a large Lubavitch family, passed 770 on Sunday.
The levaya of Mrs. Shifra Schanowitz, a longtime resident of Crown Heights and the matriarch of a large Lubavitch family, passed 770 on Sunday.
She is survived by her children: Rabbi Yosef Schanowitz – Highland Park, IL; Rabbi Mayer Schanowitz – Chicago, IL; Mrs. Leah Engel – Denver, CO; Mrs. Shterna Edelman – Brunoy, France; Mrs. Rivkah Vogel – San Jose, CA; R’ Levi Schanowitz – Crown Heights; Mrs. Rochel Polter – Oak Park, MI; Rabbi Shmuel Schanowitz – Buffalo, NY; Rabbi Yisroel Schanowitz – Las Vegas, NV; R’ Chaim Schanowitz – San Deigo, CA; and Mrs. Nechama Dina Gansburg – Aubervilliers, France.
She was predeceased by her husband, Rabbi Azriel Schanowitz in 2016 and daughter, Mrs. Hindy Scheiman in 2013.
Shiva will take place at 686 Montgomery St.
Shacharis 7am and 9am
Mincha 7:45pm
Maariv 8:45pm
Such a lovely, kind-hearted woman. She always had a smile on her face and a good word to say. I will treasure the pictures we took together just 2 months ago. I miss her already. May all her family be comforted along the mourners of tzion and Yerushlayim