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Prominent Rabbi Conducts Pidyon Haben Ceremony with Special Wine Cup in Jerusalem
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By משה ויסברג
First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jul 13, 2026
What happened
A Pidyon Haben ceremony took place in Jerusalem for Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Buso's grandson, with Rabbi Yitzchak Cohen performing the redemption using a traditional large wine cup. Key family rabbis spoke at the event.
- 01Pidyon Haben ceremony held for Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Buso's grandson in Jerusalem.
- 02Rabbi Yitzchak Cohen performed the redemption with a special cup of over a liter of wine.
- 03The child is son of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Buso and grandson of Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Buso.
- 04Rabbi Binyamin Horesh, head of Torat Eliyahu Yeshiva, is the child's grandfather and father-in-law of Yaakov Yosef Buso.
- 05Speeches were given by Rabbis Moshe Eliyahu Buso, Binyamin Horesh, and Shimon Buso.
- 06The event followed the Abuhatzeira family custom and was photographed extensively.
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