Ultra-Orthodox Figures and Events Dominate Weekly News Roundup

This week's news roundup from 'Zupnik BaKikar' highlights a variety of events and personalities within the ultra-Orthodox community. A Knesset member and his wife reportedly had a significant encounter with a rabbi, narrowly avoiding a closed elevator door. The report also touches on disappointment among dozens of women who expected a particular rabbi, later identified as Rabbi Shimon Mizrahi, who was expected to attend an event but did not. The digest includes a mention of Yossi Abdo taking an ice bath and the Lithuanian preacher being under heavy security. Rabbi Meilach Biderman's gathering at 'Or HaChaim' and a photographer's solution for extreme Hasidic groups are also featured. The piece notes singer Yaakov Shwekey and Ben David's performance, a moving gathering in Uman, and Lipa Schmeltzer overcoming obstacles. Other reported events include Ishay Ribo's performance at the Western Wall, Moti Steinmetz in Paris, and Midrad Tassa entertaining soldiers. The digest also poses a question about the presence of senior police officials in Bnei Brak and lists the five most viewed articles on the 'Kikar' platform this week, curated by Itzik Ohana.