Mrs. Leeba Breina (Luba) Schtroks, AH, wife of Rabbi Mendel Schtroks, shluchim to Cologne, Germany, passed away on 9 Shevat, after a terrible illness.

Mrs. Schtroks was born in Moscow to her parents, Rabbi Aryeh Leib Pinchas Chatzarnov and Mrs. Alta Miriam AH.

For decades, she served as a devoted shlucha of the Rebbe in Cologne, Germany, building and sustaining Jewish life together with her husband. With strength, warmth, and devotion, she touched countless lives.

She is survived by her husband, Rabbi Mendel Schtroks, and their children:

Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schtroks (Tzfas), 

Rabbi Schneur Zalman Schtroks (Nachlas Har Chabad), Mrs. Chana Teichtel (Moscow), Bluma, Sholom Dovber, Chaya Devorah Leah, Shterna Sara, Shmuel, Nachum Gavriel, Avraham Yeshaya, and Ovadia.

She is also survived by her siblings: R’ Nachum Chatzarnov (Yerushalayim), Mrs. Chaya Devorah Chen (New York), Mrs. Chana Ita Friedman (Nof Ayalon), and Mrs. Dina Chatzarnov (Yerushalayim).

The levaya will take place in Eretz Yisroel on Wednesday, Yud Shevat, from Shamgar to Har Hamenuchos at 11:00 a.m.

Shivah will be in Kfar Chabad at 21 Likutei Sichos St.

Baruch dayan hoemes