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Memorial Event Held for Rabbi David Botzer Thirty Days After His Passing

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A memorial event was held in Israel to mark the thirty-day anniversary of the passing of Rabbi David Botzer, an elder Kabbalist. The gathering was attended by many prominent rabbis and scholars from across the country. Notable attendees included former Chief Rabbi David Yosef and the Chief Rabbis of Tel Aviv, Or Yehuda, and Givatayim, as well as Botzer's sons and other religious figures.

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  • A memorial event was held for Rabbi David Botzer thirty days after his passing.
  • The gathering was attended by numerous prominent rabbis and scholars.
  • Notable attendees included former Chief Rabbi David Yosef.
  • The event honored Rabbi Botzer, described as an elder Kabbalist.

A memorial gathering was held to mark thirty days since the passing of Rabbi David Botzer, an elder Kabbalist. The event was attended by numerous prominent rabbis and scholars.

Among the attendees were Rabbi David Yosef, the former Chief Rabbi; Rabbi Nissim Ben Shimon, Av Beit Din of Tel Aviv; Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Nissan; Rabbi Zevadia Cohen, Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv; Rabbi Zion Cohen, Chief Rabbi of Or Yehuda; and Rabbi Moshe Yosef Adri, Chief Rabbi of Givatayim.

Also present were Rabbi Yitzhak Botzer, a Kabbalist and Rosh Yeshiva of HaShalom, who is continuing Rabbi David Botzer's legacy; Rabbi Shlomo Botzer, a community rabbi; Rabbi Mordechai Botzer, a rabbi at the 'Eliyahu HaNavi' synagogue in Tel Aviv; Rabbi Avraham Ziat, a mashgiach at the 'Be'er Yehuda' yeshiva; and Rabbi Menashe Zelikha, rabbi of the Pardes Katz neighborhood in Bnei Brak.

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