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Chief Rabbi of Beit Shemesh Collapses at Home, Hospitalized

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By אהרן וסרמן

First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 4 hours ago

What happened

Beit Shemesh Chief Rabbi Shimon Biton collapsed at home Tuesday evening and was hospitalized after receiving initial medical treatment. Rabbis have called for public prayers for his recovery.

  • 01Beit Shemesh Chief Rabbi Shimon Biton collapsed at home.
  • 02He was taken to the hospital for further treatment.
  • 03Rabbis have called for public prayers for his recovery.

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JDNRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Chief Rabbi of Beit Shemesh Collapses at Home, Hospitalized
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Senior Rabbi of Beit Shemesh Hospitalized After Collapsing at Home
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Prominent Rabbi Simon Bitton Hospitalized in Beit Shemesh

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