The Av Beis Din of Zurich, Switzerland, Hagaon HaRav Shaul Breisch, was hospitalized on Wednesday and is in very serious condition. Rav Breisch is one of the leading poskim in Europe as well as in Switzerland.

Rav Breisch has been suffering the past few months with an illness that is causing him extreme weakness. On Wednesday his status deteriorated and he was hospitalized as a result.

Members of the Zurich community are Davening for his well-being in the hopes that he will make a full recovery. The Posek had been hospitalized 8 years ago in Israel, in Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital. Then the doctors saved his life and he was able to return to his duties in Zurich.

The public is asked to Daven for the refuah of Shaul ben Pesha.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)