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Kanievsky Reveals Orphan Raised in His Home Is About to Marry

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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 17, 2026
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What happened

Rabbi Yisrael Yitzchak Kanievsky revealed that an orphan groom who grew up in his father’s home from birth is set to marry in a few weeks. A fundraising campaign is seeking 350 shekels per donor to help the orphaned couple start their life together.

  • 01The groom grew up in the Kanievsky home from birth, according to Rabbi Yisrael Yitzchak Kanievsky.
  • 02He is due to marry an orphan bride in a few weeks.
  • 03The family is raising 350 shekels from each donor for the wedding and new home.
  • 04Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky had previously helped other children in the same family marry.
  • 05Kanievsky blessed donors with protection from tragedy and orphanhood.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Kanievsky Reveals Orphan Raised in His Home Is About to Marry
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Orphan Raised in Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky’s Home Is Set to Marry

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