New Beit Midrash for Teaching Opens in Memory of Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi Doron in Jerusalem
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
A new Beit Midrash for teaching named after the late Chief Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi Doron opened in Modiin Illit, led by Rabbi Daniel Cohen. The cornerstone event was held at the late Rabbi's home in Jerusalem, with Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef attending and praising the connection between Rabbi Bakshi Doron and his father, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. The opening marks an important development for Torah education in the city.
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- A new Beit Midrash for teaching named 'Binyan Eliyahu' opened in Modiin Illit in memory of Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi Doron.
- Rabbi Daniel Cohen, a disciple of Rabbi Bakshi Doron, leads the new institution.
- The cornerstone ceremony was held at Rabbi Bakshi Doron's former home in Beit Vagan, Jerusalem.
- Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef attended and spoke about the bond between his father and Rabbi Bakshi Doron.
- Rabbi Moshe Bakshi Doron and Rabbi Daniel Cohen blessed the founders and organizers.
- The Beit Midrash continues the work of the 'Binyan Eliyahu' institutions ahead of Elul and the new year.
A new Beit Midrash for teaching named "Binyan Eliyahu" has opened in Modiin Illit in memory of the late Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi Doron. The institution was established under the leadership of Rabbi Daniel Cohen, a prominent disciple of Rabbi Bakshi Doron. The cornerstone ceremony and inaugural lesson took place at the late Chief Rabbi's residence in the Beit Vagan neighborhood of Jerusalem.
The event was honored by the presence of the current Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, who delivered opening remarks and encouragement to the students and leaders of the kollel. Rabbi Yosef highlighted the deep scholarly and halachic connection between his father, the late Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, and Rabbi Bakshi Doron.
Rabbi Daniel Cohen, head of the new Beit Midrash, and Rabbi Moshe Bakshi Doron, son of the late Chief Rabbi, also gave heartfelt blessings to the founders and organizers, wishing them great success in expanding Torah study and teaching. The new institution continues the sacred work of the "Binyan Eliyahu" institutions and marks a significant addition to the Torah world in Modiin Illit ahead of the Elul season and the upcoming Jewish New Year.
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