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Prominent Rabbi Ephraim Rubinstein Dies at 73
Rabbi Ephraim Moshe HaCohen Rubinstein, a prominent halakhic decisor and rabbi for the Kerem Yavne Yeshiva and its community, died on Saturday at the age of 73. His passing was announced by his wife and mourned by the yeshiva and the Hof Yavne regional council.
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- 01Rabbi Ephraim Moshe HaCohen Rubinstein, a key halakhic decisor and rabbi, passed away on Saturday.
- 02He served as the posek hadin for the Kerem Yavne Yeshiva and the rabbi of the community.
- 03His funeral took place Sunday morning from the Kerem Yavne Yeshiva.
- 04Chief Rabbi Kalman Meir Bar was among the eulogizers.
- 05Rabbi Rubinstein taught at the yeshiva for decades after his 1980 appointment.
- 06He was born in Tel Aviv in 1951 and studied at several yeshivas.
The funeral took place Sunday morning, with Israel's Chief Rabbi Kalman Meir Bar among the eulogizers. Rabbi Rubinstein taught at the yeshiva for decades after being appointed in 1980.
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