Departures of note

Rabbi Mordechai Auerbach was an Orthodox rabbi and longtime communal leader in Tel Aviv, known for decades of rabbinic service in the city. He was the son of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, one of the most renowned halakhic authorities of the twentieth century, and carried on his family's tradition of Torah scholarship and religious leadership. His work as a Tel Aviv rabbi made him a familiar figure in the city's religious community, where he served congregants and guided communal religious life for many years. He passed away at the age of 84.