Rabbi David Batsri, Dean of Kabbalists, Mourned 30 Days After Passing
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Family members of Rabbi David Batsri, dean of the 'HaShalom' Kabbalistic yeshiva, marked thirty days since his passing with a visit to his grave and a memorial gathering. The article also includes various other unrelated news items from the Haredi community, such as a wedding, a controversial arrest by military police, and political statements from party leaders. The passing of Rabbi Mordechai Galai and commentary on the Supreme Court are also noted.
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- Family of Rabbi David Batsri marked 30 days since his passing with cemetery visit and memorial.
- The article includes unrelated news from the Haredi community, such as a wedding and a military police arrest.
- Shas party leader Arie Deri is reportedly considering resigning from the Knesset.
- Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir issued a message to the Haredi public following the recent elections.
- Rabbi David Yosef strongly criticized the Supreme Court's rulings on gender separation.
Thirty days after the passing of Rabbi David Batsri, dean of the 'HaShalom' Kabbalistic yeshiva, his family gathered to commemorate him. His sons, sons-in-law, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren visited his grave at the Sanhedria cemetery in Jerusalem. Following the visit, they convened for a study session and memorial meal, where his sons and sons-in-law delivered speeches.
The article also mentions other unrelated events within the Haredi community, including a wedding celebration for the son of the late charitable figure Duki Grunwald, attended by prominent rabbis. Additionally, it reports on a military police arrest of a yeshiva groom on his way to a wedding, causing distress to his bride. Other items include a rabbi's unique permission to teach secular studies, a wedding in the Ateret Yisrael yeshiva community, condolences for the passing of Rabbi Mordechai Galai, and a discussion on children's toys and dolls by Rabbi Chaim Aharon Bleier. The article also touches upon current events such as Shas party leader Arie Deri considering resignation from the Knesset, Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's message to the Haredi public, and a strong critique of the Supreme Court by Rabbi David Yosef.
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