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NEWS
HaRav Sassilar Inaugurated as Head of Elad's Argentinean
Kehilloh
By A. Cohen
HaRav M. Sassilar was made rov of the shul for Argentinean
immigrants in Elad after the city recently took in numerous
Argentinean kollel families among the thousands of
kollel families that recently moved into the town.
In order to help Argentinean immigrants in Elad settle into
their new home, a spacious beis knesses and beis
medrash has been built on Rechov Rashi. The moro
de'asra, HaRav Shlomo Zalman Grossman, appointed HaRav
Sassilar to serve as the rov of the kehilloh and of
the beis knesses.
Participants at the inauguration ceremony held during Chol
Hamoed Sukkos included HaRav Grossman, HaRav Zeev Cohen, one
of the roshei yeshiva of Yeshivas Maor HaTalmud in Rechovot,
HaRav Yoel Friedman, rov of Elad neighborhoods Chazon Ish and
Even Ha'ezel and a dayan and moreh tzedek at
Badatz Elad, HaRav Dovid Yitzchok Grossbard, rosh
kollel of Yeshivas HaRan of Elad, HaRav Yehuda Shurtz,
rosh kollel and moreh tzedek at Badatz Elad,
HaRav Moshe Fisch, rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Doroma, HaRav
Chaim Chervakovsky, a ram at Yeshivas Doroma, and
HaRav Y. Borkas, of Yeshivas Beis Eliyahu.
Many public figures were also on hand, including City Council
Head Rabbi Tzvi Cohen, the incumbent Deputy City Council Head
Rabbi Tzvi Herbst, City Council Member Rabbi Shmuel Grossman,
gabboim from various botei knesses in Elad and
a large crowd of Argentinean avreichim who arrived
from different parts of the country to take part in the
event.
In additional to the daily tefillos the beis
knesses boasts an evening iyun shiur that draws
many talmidei chachomim. A kollel is also
slated to open on the premises, im yirtzeh Hashem.
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