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Joy in Grodna: After Serious Illness, Rav Yitzchok Hacker Returns to the Yeshiva

Apr 22, 2026·1 min read

A wave of emotion swept through Yeshivas Grodna on Tuesday as the rosh yeshiva, Rav Yitzchok Hacker, returned to the heichal hayeshiva for the first time since the month of Teves, following a prolonged period of serious medical treatment.

The return of the beloved rosh yeshiva was met with visible excitement, as talmidim and rabbeim gathered to welcome him with singing and heartfelt emotion.

For months, the olam haTorah had been davening intensely for his recovery after he underwent a complex and critical medical procedure.

In the early afternoon, Rav Hacker appeared at the entrance to the yeshiva, where he was greeted by the hanhalah and the talmidim with singing and palpable excitement.

Soon after, the rosh yeshiva delivered a shiur to hundreds of bnei hayeshiva, who crowded into the room to hear his words. The shiur took place in the newly renovated shiur room, which is now set to serve as the central cheder chaburos for the roshei yeshiva.

{Matzav.com}

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