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Kikar HaShabbatCulture

Jerusalem and Bnei Brak Yeshivas Mark 15 Years Since Rosh Yeshiva's Passing

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

The Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem held its annual completion ceremony, marking 15 years since the passing of Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Natan Tzvi Finkel. Dozens of Talmudic studies were concluded by students during the event. The ceremony was extensively photographed. The article also touches upon other recent events within the Haredi community.

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  • Mir Yeshiva held an annual ceremony marking 15 years since Rabbi Natan Tzvi Finkel's passing.
  • Dozens of Talmudic study cycles were completed by students at the event.
  • The ceremony took place in Jerusalem and was documented by photographer Shuki Lerer.
  • The event is part of a broader coverage of recent Haredi community activities.

A significant annual ceremony was held yesterday evening at the Pinsk Karlin Hasidic dynasty's hall, organized by the Mir Yeshiva students. The event commemorated the 15th anniversary of the passing of the esteemed Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Natan Tzvi Finkel. During the ceremony, dozens of "Siyumim" (conclusions of Talmudic study) from both Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmudic traditions were completed by diligent Torah scholars.

The event, which took place in Jerusalem, was documented by photographer Shuki Lerer, who provided extensive photographic coverage. The article also includes references to other recent events within the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community, such as protests in Elad, a study session in Bobov 45, a gathering at Ateret Yisrael Yeshiva, and a lecture by the Satmar Rebbe in the United States.

Kikar HaShabbatHaredi · Bnei Brak

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