Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth passes away

• Author: Arutz Sheva Staff
• Published date: 29 March 2021
• Date: 29 March 2021
• Publication title: Israel National News (Israel)

Rabbi Neuwirth, a frequent contributor to Arutz Sheva, served as the first director of the Beit Hillel rabbinical organization until 2015. He served as rabbi of the Ohel Ari congregation in the city of Ra'anana.

After leaving his position in the community rabbinate in Ra'anana, he began serving as a community rabbi in Caesarea, a position he held since 2018.

The Ohel Ari congregation held a prayer for his healing last week attended by many members of his former congregation.

Rabbi Avraham Stav eulogized him, saying "I have never met such a rabbi. With exuberant charisma and contagious enthusiasm, with the sharpness of a programmer and the innocence of a child, with infinite optimism and an uncontrollable urge to do good."

"Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth has brought so much light into the world, and he still did not manage to fulfill so many dreams. I can't believe the...