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    Mea Shearim (Hebrew: מאה שערים, lit., "hundred gates"; contextually, "a hundred fold", Ashkenazi Hebrew and Yiddish pronunciation: Meye Shorim) is one...
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    eighth-generation Sabra who was descended from one of the founding families of the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem. He worked in a senior position at Bank Mizrahi...
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    Yishuv in Jerusalem) community. It is built around the Breslov Yeshiva in Mea Shearim, founded by Rabbi Eliyahu Chaim Rosen in 1953, which is referred to as...
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  • to appear in Haredi neighborhoods in 2005. In Meah Shearim they are called the "Mafia of Mea Shearim" by some residents of the neighborhood. They are considered...
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    at a moderate pace and with enthusiasm. Headquartered in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood, it also has significant numbers in Ramat Beit Shemesh,...
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    (2013–2021). Aloni portrayed the protagonist, Akiva Shtisel, a Haredi man in Mea Shearim in Jerusalem. He also appeared in other prominent TV productions such...
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    "No lashon hara" sign in the Mea Shearim quarter of Jerusalem...
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    is now West Jerusalem. It is bordered by the Israeli neighborhoods of Mea Shearim and Beit Yisrael to the north, by the Russian Compound and Kikar Safra...
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    Batei Warsaw (category Mea Shearim)
    neighbourhood consists of two rows of two-story houses parallel with the “Mea Shearim” Street and “Chayei Adam” Street. Kollel Polin Warsaw established the...
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  • in being a native Yiddish speaker from the Satmar community (via the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem). Filming began in New York, then relocated...
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  • first to build a flour mill in Israel. Berman's Bakery moved to the Mea Shearim neighbourhood of Jerusalem in the late nineteenth century, where it operated...
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    Mishkenos HoRoim (category Mea Shearim)
    Mishkenot HaRoim and Mishkenois HaRoyim, is a small Hasidic group located in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem. It is known as a very isolated and fervently conservative...
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    and Mekor Baruch on the west, the Bukharim neighborhood on the north, Mea Shearim on the east and the Jerusalem city center on the south. Geula was established...
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    secretary of the Edah HaChareidis rabbinical court. He grew up in the Mea Shearim neighbourhood in Jerusalem, an 11th generation family living in Jerusalem...
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    Woman of the Haredi burqa sect in Mea Shearim, a Jewish neighbourhood in the Old City of Jerusalem, 2012...
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    neighborhoods in the New City of Jerusalem, including the neighborhood of Mea Shearim, and were instrumental in rebuilding the Hurva Synagogue, which had lain...
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    was a Spiegel Best Seller. The book recounts Tenenbom's journey in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem, where he lived for over a year. Tenenbom examines...
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  • and Judaism in the Land of Israel History of Zionism Palestinian Jews Mea Shearim Yemin Moshe Mishkenot Sha'ananim Edah HaChareidis Yehoshua Leib Diskin...
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    Frum Breslov boys from Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, 2011...
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    concentrated in the neighborhood of Batei Ungarin and the larger Meah Shearim neighborhood. Members of the Malachim are also prominently represented...
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    walk on opposite sides of the road. In Israel, Jerusalem residents of Mea Shearim were banned from erecting a street barrier dividing men and women during...
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  • Touro Communities Musta'arabim Sephardim Perushim Hasidim Jerusalem Mea Shearim Mishkenot Sha'ananim Hebron Safed Tiberias Biriya Jaffa Haifa Peki'in...
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    Haifa, Israel. He grew up in the Hasidic Jewish Satmar community of Mea Shearim, Jerusalem. Yiddish is his native language, and he is the eldest of 14...
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    Perushim also set up several Kollels, founded the Jerusalem neighborhood of Mea Shearim, and were instrumental in rebuilding the Yehudah HeChassid Synagogue...
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    West Bank. The earliest Jewish settlements outside the city walls were Mea Shearim and Yemin Moshe. In 1918 William McLean laid out the first civic plan...
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    in the northern areas of Jerusalem (from Har Nof to Sanhedria, and in Mea Shearim), and in Beit Shemesh. The Edah HaChareidis includes the following groups:...
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    Deutschland, 1994 Volk und Wahn, Goldmann, München 1996 Die Juden von Mea Shearim, 1997 Die Irren von Zion, Hoffmann und Campe, Hamburg 1998 Jedem das...
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  • Touro Communities Musta'arabim Sephardim Perushim Hasidim Jerusalem Mea Shearim Mishkenot Sha'ananim Hebron Safed Tiberias Biriya Jaffa Haifa Peki'in...
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    poverty and neglect. These included the Shmuel HaNavi neighborhood, Mea Shearim, Musrara, Mamilla, and Yemin Moshe. The city line divided Jerusalem for...
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    in the house to drive back the Arabs leaving Damascus Gate toward the Mea Shearim and Beit Yisrael neighborhoods. During the 1948 Arab–Israeli war, the...
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