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Prominent Rabbi's Funeral Attended by Thousands; Grandson Born Hours Later

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By משה ויסברג

First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 30, 2026

What happened

Thousands attended the Jerusalem funeral of Rabbi Eliyahu Friedman, head of the 'Be'er HaChaim' yeshiva. Hours after his passing, his family welcomed the birth of a grandson.

  • 01Thousands attended Rabbi Eliyahu Friedman's funeral in Jerusalem.
  • 02Prominent rabbis joined the procession and delivered eulogies.
  • 03Rabbi Friedman was the head of the 'Be'er HaChaim' yeshiva.
  • 04His daughter gave birth to a son hours after his funeral.
  • 05The family received the news of the birth shortly before sunset.

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In this story
People
OrganizationsBe'er HaChaim yeshiva
PlacesJerusalem, Har HaMenuchot, Mattersdorf

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 30, 2026
Prominent Rabbi's Funeral Attended by Thousands; Grandson Born Hours Later
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 30, 2026
Prominent Rabbi Dies at 64 After Teaching Opening Lecture While Ill
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 30, 2026
Rabbi Eliyahu Friedman, Head of Yeshiva 'Be'er HaChaim', Dies at 64

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