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Leading Rabbi Calls for Public Support to Aid Isolated Groom Facing Financial Hardship
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 21 hours ago
What happened
Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch has called on the public to financially support a young groom from a broken family who lacks basic resources for his wedding. He transferred responsibility to the charity Kuppat Ha'Ir and promised a special blessing to donors. The community is urged to donate 580 shekels to help the groom start his married life with dignity.
- 01Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch calls for public aid to a groom lacking family support and funds.
- 02The groom faces his wedding alone after growing up in a broken family.
- 03Kuppat Ha'Ir charity was tasked with managing the groom's immediate needs.
- 04Sternbuch promises a special blessing to all donors supporting the groom.
- 05The public is asked to contribute 580 shekels each to assist the groom.
- 06The appeal has prompted widespread community mobilization in the ultra-Orthodox sector.
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