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Approximately 180 descendants of these Jews still exist, which the Rabbi of Singapore, Rabbi Mordechai Abergel, described as the only remaining indigenous Jews of Asia. [1] In 1841, three Jews, Joseph Dwek Cohen, Nassim Joseph Ezra and Ezra Ezekiel were given a land lease to build a synagogue in a small shop house at Boat Quay. The synagogue ...
Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky – Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem (Edah HaChareidis) Yosef Sholom Eliashiv; Mordechai Eliyahu – Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel 1983–93, (1929–2010) Chaim Kanievsky; Avraham Yeshayeh Karelitz, Chazon Ish – (1878–1953) Nissim Karelitz – Head Justice of Rabbinical Court of Bnei Brak; Meir Kessler – Chief Rabbi of Modi ...
Maghain Aboth Synagogue was the target of the plot. The Maghain Aboth Synagogue attack plot was a plan by 20-year old Amirull Ali, a member of the Singapore Armed Forces, to stab three members of the Maghain Aboth Synagogue in retaliation for the role of Israel and Jews in the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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A missing Israeli rabbi was found dead and three suspects were arrested in connection with the incident, according to a Jewish organization, United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities and Israeli ...
A rabbi allegedly tried to intimidate the mother into dropping the case. The boy was subsequently expelled from the school, and staff at the school also threatened to charge the mother with child abuse. [5] Mordechai Jungreis, a 38-year-old father, claimed in 2012 that his mentally disabled teenage son had been molested in a mikveh by an older ...
Mordechai (Moti) Elon (Hebrew: מרדכי (מוטי) אֵלון; born 9 December 1959) is an Israeli Religious Zionist rabbi. He has headed several Orthodox Jewish social organizations and institutions, most notably as Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat HaKotel in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem from 2002 to 2006.
Rabbi Mordechai's son, Rabbi Yitzchak Twersky, also left Bessarabia and came to America, arriving in 1923. Eventually, he settled in Borough Park, Brooklyn , and opened his shul on 47th Street, between 13th and 14th Avenue.