Young Mother Dies Leaves Two Young Sons

Mrs. Rachel Isaacson, the second wife of Rabbi Yaakov Isaacson passed away in childbirth near Bethleham. Born Rachel Lavanovitch, she was known for her good deeds, beauty and charm. After marrying her cousin, Yaakov, she waited anxiously to bear children. After a long wait, she was finally blessed with a beloved son, who was named Yosef. During childbirth of her second son, Binyamin, Mrs. Isaacson tragically passed away. Her husband buried her in the Kever Rachel Cemetery on Bethlehem Road.