The IRF expresses its deep sadness on the death of Rabbi Professor Gerald (Yaakov) Blidstein zt"l, one of the world's leading academic scholars of Jewish thought, Jewish law, and the history of Halakha.

The IRF joins with the whole house of Israel in mourning the death of Rabbi Zalman Nehemiah Goldberg zt"l at the age of 88.

The International Rabbinic Fellowship expresses its sadness on the passing of Prof. Ruth Gavison, one of Israel's leading jurists and legal minds.

The International Rabbinic Fellowship, together with the whole house of Israel, deeply mourns the passing of Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, zt"l.

The International Rabbinic Fellowship deeply mourns the passing of Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, zt"l Chancellor and former President and Rosh Ha-Yeshiva of Yeshiva University.

The International Rabbinic Fellowship joins the entire community in mourning the passing of Rabbi Nahum Eliezer Rabinovitch zt"l, Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshivat Birkat Moshe in Maaleh Adumim.