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Culture17:55 · Sep 17

Hebron Yeshiva Issues Strict Notice on 'Pig' Incident

By כיכר השבת, איצלה כץ
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
The story · English

The Hebron Yeshiva has issued a dramatic announcement to its students regarding a recent incident involving a pig. The notice, sent to the students, states that a check will be confiscated without exception in connection with the event. The exact nature of the 'pig' incident and the specific circumstances leading to the confiscation of checks were not detailed in the provided text, but the announcement signals a firm stance by the yeshiva's leadership.

In other news, an unusual meeting took place between the Rebbe of Slonim and Rabbi Mordechai Tzehda. Separately, there is speculation about whether Yom Kippur might be observed at Ben Gurion Airport for the first time. A significant arrangement has been reached between Sim Hadarin and the Council of Rabbis. Tragically, Rabbi Tuvia Kampa, may he rest in peace, died after a fall.

The Authority for Enforcement on Real Estate conducted an unusual enforcement operation in Bnei Brak. Additionally, exclusive documentation shows Rabbi Gershon Eidelstein performing the Kaparot custom.

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