Rebbe Emerges After Heart Procedure, Joins Followers for Tashlich

Hundreds of Modzitz Hasidim gathered in Brooklyn Park in Bnei Brak to see their Rebbe, Rabbi Chaim Rosenbaum, for the first time since his hospitalization and successful heart catheterization. The Rebbe participated in the Tashlich ceremony, a ritual where sins are symbolically cast into water, and offered blessings to the assembled followers.

In a separate event, hundreds of Darg Hasidim also convened for Tashlich, led by their Rebbe, who cast away sins into a fishpond near their study hall.

Meanwhile, there is significant anticipation in the Nadvorna Hasidic dynasty as the two Rebbe brothers are set to meet for the first time in years. This reunion follows the inauguration of a new study hall and the resolution of a dispute over real estate matters. Hasidim expressed satisfaction that the disagreements never devolved into disrespect.

Other Hasidic communities also marked significant occasions. The Lelov Rebbe celebrated Rosh Hashanah in Jerusalem according to tradition, holding prayers and gatherings. The Torat Chacham Rebbe also led Rosh Hashanah celebrations in Jerusalem. The Vizhnitz Rebbe of Jerusalem, visiting from the US, visited Bnei Brak and the graves of Vizhnitz Rebbes. The Slonim Rebbe met with Rabbi Moshe Tzedakah in Jerusalem, discussing the fight against conscription and praising the firm stance of Sephardic rabbis. Nadvorna Hasidim celebrated the inauguration of their new study hall in Jerusalem with dancing. The Pinsk Karlin Rebbe affixed a mezuzah to his new room and held a concluding Rosh Hashanah gathering. Tolded Abraham Yitzchak Hasidim celebrated the end of Rosh Hashanah with their Rebbe. The Seret Vizhnitz Rebbe danced with his great-grandchildren at a 'chalaka' (hair-cutting) ceremony in Haifa. The Vizhnitz Rebbe visited his brother-in-law, the Belz Rebbe, in Jerusalem. The Vizhnitz Rebbe was also discharged from Hadassah Medical Center after his procedure. The Ungvar Rebbe visited his father's grave in Tzfat. Vizhnitz Hasidim celebrated a wedding engagement. The Babov 45 Rebbe met the Sanz-Klausenburg Rebbe in the city. A cornerstone-laying ceremony was held for Rabbi Shaul Alter's global center in Jerusalem. Seret Vizhnitz and Vizhnitz Hasidim held their Rosh Hashanah celebrations in Haifa and Bnei Brak respectively.