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Czanzer Hasidic Court Celebrates Week of Joy from Wedding to Rebbe's Yahrtzeit
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 28, 2026
What happened
The Czanzer Hasidic community celebrated a week of religious events including a granddaughter's wedding and the yahrtzeit of the Shefa Chaim Rebbe. Other Hasidic groups held significant ceremonies in Israel, London, and the US, while health concerns arose for the Vizhnitz Rebbe of London. The Gur Rebbe joined a major protest supporting Torah study.
- 01Czanzer Hasidim held Sheva Brachot for the Rebbe's granddaughter's wedding and commemorated the Shefa Chaim's yahrtzeit.
- 02Satmar community in Bnei Brak hosted Rabbi Shimon Zev Meislish for Shabbat and Torah scroll dedication.
- 03Vizhnitz Rebbe led the opening of a new yeshiva building in London with a Torah dedication ceremony.
- 04Kretshnif and Munkacs Belz communities celebrated bar mitzvah and Talmud Torah induction ceremonies.
- 05Vizhnitz Rebbe of London underwent a complex medical procedure in Manhattan; prayers requested.
- 06Gur Rebbe participated in a large protest convoy against policies affecting Torah learners.
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