New Square Emergency Services (Ershte Hilf) held a Shloshim Seudah on Sunday evening marking 30 days since the sudden petirah of beloved volunteer Yisroel Leib Lapchinsky z”l, who served as an active member of the organization under unit number NS-480.

Family members, fellow volunteers, friends, and community members gathered to remember Yisroel Leib’s dedication and countless acts of chesed performed through his years of service with Ershte Hilf.

During the event, organizers announced that a new emergency response trailer, which will house vital emergency equipment, will be dedicated in memory of Yisroel Leib z”l. The trailer was generously sponsored by FastAct Restoration and is expected to be fully stocked and wrapped in the coming weeks. An official ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for the near future.

Monsey Scoop previously reported on the sudden petirah of Yisroel Leib Lapchinsky z”l, a tragedy that deeply impacted the New Square community and emergency services volunteers alike.