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Rabbi Blesses Apples and Honey for Girls at Jerusalem Institution

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By כיכר השבת, חיים רוזנבוים

First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 10 hours ago

What happened

Days before Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Gavad of Makova visited the "Beit Lepleitot" girls' institution in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood. He blessed the apples and honey intended for the girls, a traditional gesture for the upcoming holiday.

  • 01Rabbi Gavad of Makova visited a girls' institution in Jerusalem.
  • 02The visit occurred days before Rosh Hashanah.
  • 03He blessed apples and honey for the girls.
  • 04The institution is called "Beit Lepleitot" in Mea Shearim.

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In this story
People
OrganizationsBeit Lepleitot
PlacesJerusalem, Mea Shearim

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew8 hours ago
Rabbi Blesses Apples and Honey for Girls at Jerusalem Institution
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew8 hours ago
Prominent Rabbi Blesses Rosh Hashanah Apples and Honey for Girls at Rescue Institution
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew10 hours ago
Top Rabbi Blesses Rosh Hashanah Apples and Honey at Girls' Institution

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