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His father, Rabbi Menachem Mendel - passed away on 25 Nissan 1906. His mother, Mrs. Mariasha Badna - passed away on 5 Menachem Av 1958.
His father, Rabbi Menachem Mendel - passed away on 25 Nissan 1906. His mother, Mrs. Mariasha Badna - passed away on 5 Menachem Av 1958.


His grandfather was Rabbi Chaim Poterfas.
His grandfather was Rabbi Chaim Futerfas.


His wife was Mrs. Leah, daughter of R' Ben Zion Robinson - passed away on 5 Kislev 2003, buried in London cemetery.
His wife was Mrs. Leah, daughter of R' Ben Zion Robinson - passed away on 5 Kislev 2003, buried in London cemetery.
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* His daughter, Mrs. Dabrusha, wife of Rabbi Chaim Shmuel Menachem Mendel Liberov. She was killed in a car accident on 8 Elul 1971, leaving 11 orphans. R' Mendel and his wife devoted themselves to raising her children.
* His daughter, Mrs. Dabrusha, wife of Rabbi Chaim Shmuel Menachem Mendel Liberov. She was killed in a car accident on 8 Elul 1971, leaving 11 orphans. R' Mendel and his wife devoted themselves to raising her children.
* His son, Rabbi Shalom Dov Ber (Berel) Poterfas - formerly a board member of Chabad institutions in London, moved to Crown Heights in 2008.
* His son, Rabbi Shalom Dov Ber (Berel) Futerfas - formerly a board member of Chabad institutions in London, moved to Crown Heights in 2008.
* His son, Leibel - passed away in childhood.
* His son, Leibel - passed away in childhood.
* His son, Avraham - passed away in childhood.
* His son, Avraham - passed away in childhood.