Top Rabbi Secures $3 Million for Needy Families After High-Stakes Fundraiser
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By זאב בלוי
First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 3 hours ago
What happened
A high-stakes fundraising event hosted by Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch secured nearly $3 million from wealthy donors, each contributing at least $500,000, to support needy families in Beit Shemesh amidst rapid population growth. The funds are crucial for the local charity to continue providing aid to both long-term residents and new families in the expanding Ramat Beit Shemesh Dalet neighborhood.
- 01Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch hosted a $500,000-per-person fundraiser.
- 02The event raised nearly $3 million for needy families.
- 03Funds are for Beit Shemesh and its growing Ramat Beit Shemesh Dalet.
- 04The neighborhood's rapid expansion created a financial crisis.
- 05Rabbi Sternbuch personally committed to supporting new residents.
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