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MK Limor Son Har-Melech Holds Grandson's Circumcision at Memorial for Late Husband in Samaria

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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 13, 2026

What happened

MK Limor Son Har-Melech held her grandson's circumcision at the memorial for her late husband, Shuli Har-Melech, who was killed in a 2003 shooting attack in Samaria. The ceremony symbolized a personal and national closure, linking past tragedy with present hope and legislative efforts against terrorism.

  • 01MK Limor Son Har-Melech held her grandson's brit milah at her late husband's memorial in Samaria.
  • 02Shuli Har-Melech was killed in a 2003 shooting attack; Limor was seriously injured while pregnant.
  • 03The baby was named after his grandfather, and a special wooden deck was built for the ceremony.
  • 04Limor gave birth to her daughter Sarah three hours after the attack via emergency cesarean.
  • 05She linked the family event to her work promoting the death penalty for terrorists in the Knesset.
  • 06The ceremony ended with thanks for the family's salvation and the land's renewal.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 13, 2026
MK Limor Son Har-Melech Holds Grandson's Circumcision at Memorial for Late Husband in Samaria
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 13, 2026
MK Limor Son-Hermelech Holds Grandson’s Circumcision at Site of Husband’s Murder 23 Years Ago

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