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Ongoing Story· Day 4

Second Hakafot Celebrations Held Across Religious Zionist Yeshivas

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Behadrei HaredimCulture

Second Hakafot Celebrations Held in Bnei Brak

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Hebrew · Sole source

Originalמהילולת היהודי הקדוש ועד הקפות שניות: סוכות בביאלא ב"ב

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  • Second Hakafot celebrations concluded Sukkot in Bnei Brak.
  • Events involved circling synagogues with Torah scrolls.
  • Celebrations marked the end and beginning of the Torah reading cycle.
  • The Bialo neighborhood hosted the festivities.
  • Large crowds participated in the joyous events.
Second Hakafot Celebrations Held in Bnei Brak
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The Jewish holiday of Sukkot concluded with 'Second Hakafot' celebrations in Bnei Brak, a city known for its large Haredi population. These events, which involve circling the synagogue with Torah scrolls while singing and dancing, mark the completion of the annual Torah reading cycle and the beginning of a new one. The celebrations in Bnei Brak, specifically in the Bialo neighborhood, drew large crowds participating in the joyous festivities. The article includes numerous photo credits, indicating extensive visual documentation of the events, with photographers Nati Emirati and David Ergani credited for capturing the celebrations.

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