Fact Check: HaRav Leibel Katz Did NOT Die of COVID-19
The YeshivaWorld blog wrote on April 20, 2020, at https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/featured/1850920/petira-of-hagaon-harav-leibel-katz-zatzal-of-boro-park-longtime-rov-posek.html that HaRav Leibel Katz zatzal died of the COVID-19 illness. “Rav Katz was Niftar from COVID-19”, says the post. This is untrue. As reported to Emes News, Rav Katz zt”l was admitted to Maimonides Hospital due ...