Thousands of Gur Hasidim Gather for Holiday Events with Rebbe
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
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- Tens of thousands of Gur Hasidim gathered in Jerusalem for holiday events.
- Over 3,000 students were tested on memorizing 300 pages of the Talmud.
- The events took place at the Gur Hasidic center in Jerusalem.
- Footage of "Hakafot Shniyot" was included.
Tens of thousands of Gur Hasidim celebrated the recent holiday in Jerusalem, gathering at the movement's center under the spiritual leadership of their Rebbe. During the holiday, over 3,000 students, including married scholars (avreichim) and yeshiva students (bachurim), were tested on their memorization of 300 pages of the Talmud. The article includes footage from the "Hakafot Shniyot" (second circuit of dancing with Torah scrolls) held in the Rebbe's presence, highlighting the communal and religious fervor of the event.
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