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Singer Eyal Golan Commits to Observing Shabbat for Rabbi Dov Kook's Recovery

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Singer Eyal Golan has pledged not to travel on Shabbat following a Torah lesson at his home, urging others to join him in praying for Rabbi Dov Kook's recovery from a serious respiratory condition in a Tiberias hospital.

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  • Eyal Golan commits to not traveling on Shabbat after a Torah lesson at his home.
  • The decision is made as a merit for Rabbi Dov Kook's recovery from severe respiratory issues.
  • Rabbi Dov Kook is hospitalized at Poriya Medical Center in Tiberias.
  • Golan's daughter Alin initiated the Torah lesson that inspired his commitment.
  • Golan calls on the public to make similar commitments for the rabbi's health.
  • He expressed gratitude to his daughter for her spiritual influence.
Singer Eyal Golan Commits to Observing Shabbat for Rabbi Dov Kook's Recovery
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Israeli singer Eyal Golan announced that following a Torah lesson held at his home, he has committed to refraining from traveling on Shabbat. This personal decision was made as a merit for the recovery of Rabbi Dov Kook, who is currently hospitalized at Poriya Medical Center in Tiberias due to a severe respiratory complication. Golan encouraged the public to join him in making similar commitments for the rabbi's health.

Golan credited his daughter, Alin, for initiating the Torah lesson at their home, expressing gratitude for her influence. He explained that after the lesson, he chose to take upon himself the commitment not to travel during the upcoming Shabbat. He urged others to adopt their own positive commitments in support of Rabbi Kook's healing, emphasizing the communal aspect of this spiritual effort.

The singer concluded his message by thanking his daughter for inspiring him and called on everyone to participate in this initiative for the rabbi's wellbeing.

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