![Massive Funeral In Brooklyn For Skulener Rebbe Massive Funeral In Brooklyn For Skulener Rebbe](https://s6064.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/700_gjkjhnvvguzmeukekorsej0qeongm1iq.jpg)
Brooklyn, NY – Thousands of people turned this morning in Borough Park for the funeral of the Skulener Rebbe, Rabbi Yisroel Avraham Portugal.
The Skulener Rebbe passed away last night in Baltimore following a long illness at the age of 95.
The area in front of the synagogue was a frozen zone by the NYPD for the duration of the funeral.
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