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Renowned Rabbi and Author Itamar Schwartz Dies at 50

Rabbi Itamar Schwartz, author of the "Balevavi Mishkan Evneh" series, died at age 50 after suffering a severe stroke. He was known for his dozens of books and lectures on faith and personal growth, reaching audiences worldwide. His funeral was held Sunday in Jerusalem.

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  1. 01Rabbi Itamar Schwartz, author of "Balevavi Mishkan Evneh," died at 50 after a stroke.
  2. 02He authored dozens of books on faith, character, and the soul.
  3. 03His book series were popular in national religious and Haredi communities.
  4. 04Rabbi Schwartz delivered lectures on spiritual and personal growth.
  5. 05His teachings reached audiences in Israel and internationally.
  6. 06His funeral took place Sunday in Jerusalem.
Translated and summarized by baba from Arutz Sheva, the latest report. Read Arutz Sheva’s original

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