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Prominent Rabbi and Author Rabbi Yehuda Hayek Dies Suddenly at 57
Rabbi Yehuda Hayek, a 57-year-old community rabbi and author from Katzrin, Golan Heights, died suddenly on Shabbat. He was known as a Torah scholar, a certified scribe, and a candidate for prominent rabbinical roles in Israel. His funeral will take place in Katzrin.
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- 01Rabbi Yehuda Hayek, a community rabbi and author, died suddenly at age 57.
- 02He served as a community rabbi in Katzrin and was an expert scribe.
- 03Rabbi Hayek was a candidate for chief rabbi positions in Petah Tikva, Jerusalem, and Israel.
- 04He was known for his Torah scholarship and efforts to bring people closer to religious observance.
- 05His funeral will be held in Katzrin.
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