HaRav Azriel Auerbach arrived at the Kosel on motzei Shabbos Parshas Pinchas for Maariv prior to his departure to chutz l’aretz. The rav will be taking part in yahrzeit events marking the first year since the petira of HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv ZT”L.

Rav Auerbach is the son of Hagon HaRav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach ZATZAL, and son-in-law of Maran Hagon HaRav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv ZATZAL.

Events have and are taking place in Eretz HaKodesh and around the world, including major events in Europe and the United States. Rav Azriel, the rav of Bayit Vegan, will address a major event to take place in Lakewood, NJ.

A Lev L’Achim event is scheduled in Lakewood for Wednesday, 25 Tammuz 5773 in the presence of the Rosh Yeshiva, HaRav Malkiel Kotler Shlita and HaRav Shmuel Kaminetzsky Shlita, Rosh Yeshivas Philadelphia.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)