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Kikar HaShabbatCulture

Grieving Mother Launches National Modesty Initiative After Son's Tragic Death

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

Hadassah Azriel, a mother from Beitar Illit, has initiated a national call for Israeli women to observe modesty for a single day, one month after her 9-year-old son, Eliyahu Azriel, was killed by a flying object from a burning recycling bin. The initiative, timed for the 30th day since the tragedy, aims to unite the nation and bring "pleasure to the Creator of the world."

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Hadassah Azriel launched a national modesty initiative for Israeli women after her son's death.
  • Her 9-year-old son, Eliyahu Azriel, died a month ago from a flying object from a burning recycling bin.
  • The initiative marks the 30th day since the tragedy and calls for national unity.
  • Azriel stated the goal is to "bring pleasure to the Creator of the world."

A mother from Beitar Illit, Hadassah Azriel, has launched a nationwide initiative for Israeli women to unite in observing modesty for one day, marking the 30th day since the tragic death of her 9-year-old son, Eliyahu Azriel.

Eliyahu Azriel was killed a month ago when an object flew from a burning recycling bin and struck him. His mother's initiative aims to strengthen the nation and is a call for "women of Israel to unite for one day in the mitzvah of modesty," as she stated, "to bring pleasure to the Creator of the world."

Kikar HaShabbatHaredi · Bnei Brak

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