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Thousands Blessed and Consulted: The Rehabilitation Campaign of Rebbe Pinto in New York
An uplifting week passed for the Jewish communities in the United States following the arrival of the Rebbe Rabbi Josiah Pinto from Morocco to the Big Apple. The visit included a marathon of lessons, consultations and financial assistance to the needy.
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David Berger, in collaboration with Shuva Israel
Sunday, 21 March 2021, 16:37 Updated: 16:52
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The masses came to consult and be blessed (Photo: Shimon Fazen)
In the midst of the corona plague, which is still raging in the United States - a week full of Torah and reverence was recorded among the Jewish communities in New York, following the arrival from Morocco of the Rebbe Rabbi Josiah Pinto, for a strengthening and awakening journey there. The
Rebbe, who has been in Morocco for the past year The fathers of the courts, came for a week-long visit, delivered a marathon of strengthening and halakhic lessons delivered on live video broadcast to thousands all over the world, and received thousands for blessing and advice.
In many conversations with the residents of the area, Rabbi Pinto spoke about the plight of the Jewish communities in the Big Apple and its surroundings - plagues created in part by the corona plague, and the consequences of the plague on Jewish life. "Help financially the needy members of the Jewish community, some of whom collapsed in the wake of the economic crisis that befallen the entire world.
Among the thousands who visited the Rebbe's residence in New York City were also public figures, who came to be blessed and consulted with Rabbi Pinto, including John Katzimtidis. American businessman and billionaire, owner of the Talk Show radio station and owner of the Manhattan supermarket chain Gristatis Foods.
Katzimtidis is considering running next year in the New York governor election.
Other personalities who visited Rabbi Pinto's residence include: Rabbi Yosef Potsnik - president of the New York Rabbinical Union, businessman John Demolias of Staten Island University Hospital and Matthew Agni - a politician who serves as a councilor in New York.
Jonathan Burken, who serves as Stanley Morgan's senior president and financial adviser, also came to be blessed and consulted.
Burken serves as Sherman's vice president on behalf of the Republicans in New York, and was appointed by President Donald Trump as president of the Holocaust Museum.
They also came to consult and be blessed by the Rebbe Rabbi Pinto: Fernando Cabrera - an American politician from the Bronx New, ran for Boro President on behalf of the Democrats and David Greenfeld - a New York American politician, who serves as CEO of Met Council.
A delegation from the Haitian government also came to consult with Rebbe Pinto, and Brock Jeffrey Pierce, an American entrepreneur and philanthropist, famous in the cryptocurrency industry. Pierce ran in the last US presidential election and serves as CEO of the Bitcoin Foundation.
It should be noted that the Rebbe, Rabbi Pinto, plans to visit the United States every month, and to strengthen the dozens of "Shuva Yisrael" yeshivas scattered throughout the continent.
View photos from Rabbi Pinto's trip to New York
(Photo: Shimon Fazen)
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(Photo: Shimon Fazen)
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(Photo: Shimon Fazen)
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