Nach. In his last years, Weinbach taught a daily Daf Yomi shiur in Kiryat Mattersdorf. Weinbach was diagnosed with cancer in 2007 but continued to teach, lecture and write as he underwent medical treatment. His health deteriorated several months before his death. On December 11, 2012, the same day that a prayer gathering was to be held at Yeshivas Ohr Somayach on his behalf, he died. He was eulogized in the main synagogue in Kiryat Mattersdorf and at Yeshivas Ohr Somayach. He was buried on Har HaMenuchot in Jerusalem. Selected bibliography (ed.) Second revised edition pub. 1990 by Targum Press, (ed.) (ed.) References External links Ohr.edu Online Audio Library: Lectures by Rabbi Mendel Weinbach 1933 births 2012 deaths 20th-century rabbis in Jerusalem 21st-century rabbis in Jerusalem Haredi rabbis in Israel Jews from Galicia (Eastern Europe) Orthodox Jewish outreach Rabbis of Ohr Somayach Rosh yeshivas American emigrants to Israel Israeli people of Polish-Jewish descent 20th-century American rabbis