Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for Rabbi Isaac Twersky, brother of the Talner Rebbe. Rabbi Twersky died at Israel Zion Hospital Tuesday evening after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and two children. Rabbi Twersky was 31.
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