Mrs. Rivkah Barber, 83, AH

Mrs. Rivkah Maatel Barber, wife of R’ Yitzchok Barber a”h and matriarch of a large Chabad family, passed away on Chof Teves, 5784.

Mrs. Rivkah Maatel Barber, wife of R’ Yitzchok Barber a”h and matriarch of a large Chabad family, passed away on Chof Teves, 5784.

She was 83 years old.

Mrs. Barber was the daughter of R’ Ephraim Aryeh and Devorah Weiss, granddaughter of R’ Moshe Schreiber a”h, a descendant of Reb Akiva Eiger, the Chasam Sofer, and the gaon Reb Shimon Sofer, rov of Cracow and author of Michtav Sofer, Zichronom Livrochoh.

Mrs. Barber is survived by her children, Eli Barber – Crown Heights; Shimon Barber – Crown Heights; Chaya Raskin – Melbourne, Australia; Leah Gurary – Crown Heights; Esty Sputz – Boyton Beach, FL; Chani Bacher – Johannesburg, South Africa; Raizy Schwartz – Crown Heights; Mendy Barber – Crown Heights; and Yitzchok Barber – Crown Heights.

She is also survived by her siblings, R’ Moshe Weiss – Flatbush; R’ Chaim Eliezer Weiss – Monsey, NY; and Yoely Weiss – Monsey, NY. She is also survived by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her husband, R’ Yitzchok Barber a”h, and her son, Naftali Isser Barber, a”h.

The levaya will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, January 2nd, Chof Alef Teves, at 9:30 AM at Shomrei Hadas, 3803 14th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11218, passing 770 at 10:45 AM, and arriving at Montefiore Cemetery at 11:30 AM.

Shiva will be observed at Mrs. Barber’s home, 583 Montgomery St., Brooklyn NY 11213.

Shachris 1) 7:30 2) 8:00 3) 8:30 4) 9:30
Mincha- 1) 3:00 2) 3:30 3) 4:00 4) 4:15
Mariv- 1) Bizmana 2) Bizmana 3) 7:00 4) 7:15

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