[chicago-aneinu] Baruch Dayan Ha'Emes

Yeshiva World News Tragic Petira Of Chaim Dovid Herbst A”H – Electrocuted During Hurricane Irene (Friday, September 9th, 2011) Spring Valley, NY – YWN regrets to inform you of the tragic Petira of Chaim Reuven Dovid Herbst A”H, the six-year-old child who was seriously injured after being shocked and burned by high-voltage power lines during Hurricane Irene, two weeks ago. On a flooded street in Spring Valley, David Reichenberg Z”L saw a father and his 6-year-old child entangled with a live, downed electrical wire from the storm. Both of them were shocked and burned. Police say Reichenberg rushed to save them, pulling them away from the power line, but it cost him his life. Reichenberg was R”L electrocuted from the wire, killed trying to save someone else’s little boy. Chaim Dovid was rushed by Hatzolah Paramedics to the hospital, where he was listed in critical condition. The name “Chaim” had been added to his name for Tefillios, and Yidden around the globe were Mispallel on his behalf. Unfortunately, he was Niftar late Friday afternoon. Further details will be published when they are available to us. Boruch Dayan Emmes…