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    Mea Shearim (Hebrew: מאה שערים, lit., "hundred gates"; contextually, "a hundred fold", Ashkenazi Hebrew and Yiddish pronunciation: Meye Shorim) is a neighborhood...
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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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    (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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    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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    Yishuv in Jerusalem) community. It is built around the Breslov Yeshiva in Mea Shearim, founded by Eliyahu Chaim Rosen in 1953, which is referred to as the...
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    in the northern areas of Jerusalem (from Har Nof to Sanhedria, and in Mea Shearim) and in Beit Shemesh, as well as in Bnei Brak, Tiberius, Safed, and Meron...
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    Batei Warsaw (category Mea Shearim)
    known as Nachalat Yaakov) is a Haredi neighbourhood on the outskirts of Mea Shearim, near Kikar HaShabbat. It was built in the Ottoman period by Kollel Poland...
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  • venue in Israel. An estimated 10,000 gathered for the main event in Mea Shearim, following local siyums and speeches by leading rabbis in over half a...
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    Batei Neitin (category Mea Shearim)
    a complex of buildings originally constructed as an expansion of the Mea Shearim neighbourhood in Jerusalem. The Batei Neitin neighbourhood was established...
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  • in being a native Yiddish speaker from the Satmar community (via the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem). Unorthodox received widespread critical acclaim...
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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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    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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    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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    Jerusalem, Israel, between Mea Shearim and Geula: Yehezkel Street from the north, Malkhei Yisrael Street from the west, Mea Shearim Street from the east, Straus...
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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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    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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  • 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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    a Friday, two or three Arabs were murdered in the Jewish quarter of Mea Shearim. It was also a day of Muslim prayer. A large crowd, composed of many...
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  • protest for the operation of commercial establishments on Saturday. In Mea Shearim, women who sport ‘immodest dress’ have often been subject to stoning...
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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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    on Shabbat in order to prevent non-Shabbat-observers from driving. In Mea Shearim, residents have been known to throw stones at those driving through their...
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    Jerusalem. He is one of six brothers and four sisters. He grew up in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem and attended Yeshivas Karlin. An alumnus of...
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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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    after being placed fourth on the alliance's list. He was attacked in Mea Shearim on 24 June 2010 as he emerged from a synagogue. He and Moshe Gafni had...
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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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    Mizrachi was fatally stabbed by an Arab at the Maccabi grounds near Mea Shearim and the Bukharim quarter, on the outskirts of the village lands of Lifta...
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    Ascetic Hasidism in Jerusalem: The Guardian-Of-The-Faithful Community of Mea Shearim. Leiden and Boston: Brill Publishers. pp. 14–19, 111–125. ISBN 90-04-09562-4...
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    as an extension of Mea Shearim; it was originally called "Mea Shearim HaHadasha" (Hebrew: מאה שערים החדשה, lit. the new Mea Shearim). A number of prominent...
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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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  • concentrated in the neighborhood of Batei Ungarin and the larger Meah Shearim neighborhood. Neturei Karta is notoriously vague about its size, and there...
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