HaGaon HaRav Yaakov ben Miriam Edelstein Shlita has reportedly come out of surgery that took longer than five hours and taken to recovery. The tzibur was asked to be mispallel for the rav as he had surgery on Thursday, 14 Adar-II.

A son, Rav Shaul Edelstein and the rav’s aide Rav Shimshon Yehuda Engel reported on Thursday afternoon the rav is still in need of Rachmei Shomayim, asking the tzibur to continue being mispallel for his well-being.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)