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Behadrei HaredimCulture

Memorial Event Marks 13 Years Since Passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

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A memorial gathering was held in Bnei Brak to commemorate 13 years since the passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the former Sephardic Chief Rabbi. The event was part of the weekly Torah lesson led by Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef, the current Sephardic Chief Rabbi and spiritual leader of Shas. Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's sons, A. Yosef and M. Yosef, attended, along with prominent rabbis Asher Weiss and Yitzchak Ezrachi.

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  • A memorial event was held 13 years after the passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.
  • The event took place during Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef's weekly Torah lesson in Bnei Brak.
  • Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's sons, A. Yosef and M. Yosef, were in attendance.
  • Prominent rabbis Asher Weiss and Yitzchak Ezrachi also participated in the ceremony.

A memorial gathering was held to mark 13 years since the passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the former Sephardic Chief Rabbi and spiritual leader of Shas. The event took place during the weekly Torah lesson of the current Sephardic Chief Rabbi, Yitzchak Yosef, who is also the spiritual leader of Shas. A large crowd attended the ceremony.

Among the attendees were Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's sons, A. Yosef and M. Yosef. Also present were Rabbi Asher Weiss, head of the rabbinical court and considered one of the leading decisors of the current generation, and Rabbi Yitzchak Ezrachi, head of the Mir Yeshiva. The event was held in Bnei Brak.

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