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Karlin Rebbe Condemns Violence After Jerusalem Clash, Praises Followers' Courage

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 14 hours ago

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Following violent clashes in Jerusalem during his grandson's bar mitzvah, the Karlin Rebbe praised his followers' bravery but condemned the use of violence, urging restraint and adherence to Torah values. The confrontation involved extremist protesters and resulted in injuries. The Rebbe's rare public statement highlights divisions within the ultra-Orthodox community.

01Karlin Rebbe praises Hasidim for defending honor during violent Jerusalem clash.
02He condemns use of force, calling it contrary to Torah and their path.
03Violent protests erupted during the Rebbe's grandson's bar mitzvah celebration.
04Extremist Haredi protesters shouted insults and tried to block the Rebbe's exit.
05Several people were injured; at least one hospitalized after the clashes.
06Rebbe's open stance contrasts with hardline factions, urging restraint and moral conduct.

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