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Leading Sephardic Rabbis Celebrate Wedding Shabbat Together in Bnei Brak

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Leading Sephardic Rabbis Celebrate Wedding Shabbat Together in Bnei Brak
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 16 hours ago

What happened

In Bnei Brak, Sephardic Chief Rabbis Yitzhak Yosef and Shlomo Moshe Amar jointly celebrated the wedding Shabbat of Rabbi Yosef's granddaughter with prayers, lectures, and communal meals. The event featured halachic teachings, memorials, and large community participation, emphasizing the city's religious prominence.

  • 01Sephardic Chief Rabbis Yitzhak Yosef and Shlomo Moshe Amar jointly celebrated a wedding Shabbat in Bnei Brak.
  • 02Rabbi Yosef led prayers and gave a halachic lecture on "Grama on Shabbat" attended by many community leaders.
  • 03Rabbi Amar prayed at historic synagogues and delivered sermons recalling prominent rabbis.
  • 04The event included memorials for Rabbi Yosef's late father-in-law, Rabbi Rahamim Attiya.
  • 05Both rabbis participated in communal meals and prayers, highlighting Bnei Brak's Torah significance.
  • 06Rabbi Yosef departed to Jerusalem for his weekly major lecture after the celebration.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew26 minutes ago
Leading Sephardic Rabbis Celebrate Wedding Shabbat Together in Bnei Brak
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Leading Sephardic Rabbis Celebrate Granddaughter's Wedding in Jerusalem
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew16 hours ago
Granddaughter of Two Former Sephardi Chief Rabbis Weds in Jerusalem

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