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Adele Springer, 85, Remembered in Crown Heights as Funeral Procession Passes 770

The longtime Crown Heights resident was the wife of the late Rabbi Itche Springer, a noted Chabad mashpia.

Overview

  • Local outlets reported that she died on Friday, 20 Teves 5786 (January 9, 2026).
  • The funeral procession passed by 770 Eastern Parkway around 12:30 p.m. before continuing to burial.
  • She is survived by her children: Chaya Schildkraut (Brazil), Mendel Springer (Italy), Rivky Wolf (Crown Heights), Chaim Springer (Crown Heights), Chani Kagen (Crown Heights), and Leah Levine (California).
  • Her husband, Rabbi Itche Springer, predeceased her in 5773; one outlet reports he served as head mashgiach of Lubavitch Yeshiva 770.
  • Shiva details were not yet announced at the time of publication.