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Thousands Mourn Rabbi Chaim Dov Halperin at Funeral in Bnei Brak and Givatayim
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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened
Thousands attended the funeral of Rabbi Chaim Dov Halperin, the Vuslovi rabbi in Bnei Brak, who died at 47 after a long illness. The procession moved from Bnei Brak to Nahalat Yitzchak cemetery in Givatayim, where he was buried near his ancestors.
- 01Rabbi Chaim Dov Halperin died at 47 after severe suffering.
- 02Thousands joined the funeral procession in Bnei Brak and Givatayim.
- 03Rosh Chodesh allowed only brief farewells, not full eulogies.
- 04His sons recited Kaddish, including a recently married son.
- 05Leading Hasidic rabbis attended the burial in Nahalat Yitzchak.
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Thousands Mourn Rabbi Chaim Dov Halperin at Funeral in Bnei Brak and Givatayim
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Large Turnout Marks Funeral of Rabbi Chaim Dov Halperin in Bnei Brak
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