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Culture10:22 · Jun 21

Thousands of Chasidim Join Children’s Torah Celebration in Netanya

By חיים רוזנבוים
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
The story · English

A joyful chamishah chumshe Torah celebration was held for young students of the Drachei Avos Talmud Torah of the Sanz community in Netanya, despite what the article described as a difficult period for Torah learners in Israel. The children were seen receiving and kissing the Torah scrolls with delight and reverence, in a ceremony marked by splendor and religious emotion.

The event highlighted how the children celebrated their connection to the Torah, which they will study throughout their lives. The atmosphere was described as moving and uplifting, with the image of the boys embracing the Torah presented as especially striking in the current climate affecting the religious public in Israel.

The story is part of a broader set of chasidic community reports published alongside it, including gatherings and celebrations in other courts such as Sanz, Nadvorna, Bobov, Karlin and Vizhnitz Munsi. Those items covered weddings, religious assemblies, educational initiatives, and public protests, but the main report focused on the children’s celebration in Netanya.

No further developments were reported for this event, beyond the published documentation and video coverage of the ceremony.

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First: Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 21

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