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Rabbi Elimelech Biderman Calls Shabbat Chazon the Most Significant of the Year
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By כיכר השבת
Culture09:00 · Jul 17

Rabbi Elimelech Biderman Calls Shabbat Chazon the Most Significant of the Year

Kikar HaShabbatReligious
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
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Rabbi Elimelech Biderman, a prominent Hasidic spiritual leader, emphasized the unique importance of Shabbat Chazon, describing it as the greatest Shabbat of the entire year. In a brief video message, he offered words of encouragement and spiritual strengthening to his followers on this day. The message was shared by the Haredi news outlet Kikar HaShabbat on July 16, 2026. The video highlights the spiritual significance of Shabbat Chazon within the Jewish calendar and community.

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