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Top Rabbis Decree Good Year for Donors to Orphan Fund

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By יואל סילבר

First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 1 day ago

What happened

Top rabbinic figures in Israel have established a special "Court of Orphans" and decreed a "good and sweet year" for those who donate to support 58 orphaned individuals getting married this month. The initiative seeks to alleviate the financial strain of weddings for these orphans.

  • 01Top rabbis formed an "Orphans' Court" for High Holy Days.
  • 02They decreed a good year for donors to the fund.
  • 03The fund supports 58 orphans marrying in Tishrei.
  • 04A symbolic donation of 580 shekels is requested.
  • 05The decree links donations to divine favor during judgment.

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JDNRight · Hebrew8 hours ago
Top Rabbis Decree Good Year for Donors to Orphan Fund
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Top Rabbis Issue Unique Decree for Orphan Support Fund

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