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Senior Tel Aviv Neighborhood Rabbi Ben Zion Nesher Passes Away at 76

Rabbi Ben Zion Nesher, a leading Tel Aviv rabbinical figure and author, died suddenly at 76. He served as a neighborhood rabbi, headed a monetary law court, and contributed significantly to kashrut supervision and Torah literature. Funeral details are forthcoming.

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  1. 01Rabbi Ben Zion Nesher, a senior Tel Aviv rabbi, died suddenly at age 76.
  2. 02He led the Trumpeldor neighborhood and headed the monetary law rabbinical court.
  3. 03Nesher held senior roles in the Chief Rabbinate's kashrut system.
  4. 04He authored the award-winning halachic series "Shevi Zion."
  5. 05He mentored many students and was a key authority on kashrut and rabbinical law.
  6. 06Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Translated and summarized by baba from Arutz Sheva, the latest report. Read Arutz Sheva’s original

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