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Miron Inaugurates Luxurious Restroom Complex, Raising a Question About Satmar Hasidim

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Miron Inaugurates Luxurious Restroom Complex, Raising a Question About Satmar Hasidim
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 10, 2026

What happened

A new luxury, accessible restroom complex has been inaugurated near the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Miron after years of planning and construction. The project was carried out by Israel’s Ministry of Religious Services with additional support and halakhic supervision, and it is intended to serve worshipers and visitors, including kohanim and people with disabilities. The article ends by asking whether Satmar Hasidim will use the state-assisted facility.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 10, 2026
Miron Inaugurates Luxurious Restroom Complex, Raising a Question About Satmar Hasidim
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 10, 2026
News for worshippers at Rabbi Shimon’s grave in Meron: new, accessible, modern restrooms opened

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