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Leading Rabbis Unite for Special Prayer Event to Help Singles Find Matches on Tu B'Av

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 2 days ago

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Rabbis Shimon Galai and Mordechai Shmuel Edelstein will lead a special prayer event at Amuka on Tu B'Av to help hundreds of singles find suitable marriage partners through prayer and charity.

01Rabbis Galai and Edelstein will unite for a prayer event at Amuka on Tu B'Av, August 7, 2024.
02The gathering aims to help hundreds of unmarried adults find proper matches through prayer.
03Prayers will be held at Rabbi Yonatan ben Uziel's grave, a traditional matchmaking site.
04Donors are encouraged to give charity to support orphaned brides and grooms via Kupat Ha'Ir.
05Donors will be publicly named and sign a commitment document for ongoing charity.
06The event combines prayer, charity, and faith to invoke divine help for matchmaking in 5786 (2026).

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