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| | Jewish Post - News - Ovadia Ben-Shalom: "On The Wings of Eagles" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | Ben-Shalom also outreached, in Manhattan, the Yemenite community of ‘Congregation Tifferet Yisrael of Manhattan.’ It is a vivid Yemenite society of young people who come to pray and would like to preserve their Yemenite heritage and religious unique Yemenite style and customs. |
 | | Certainly as Ronnie Domb, a founding member, explained, this ‘Yemenite Shabaton’ which honored Ben-Shalom, the guardian angel of the Yemenite tradition, expressed the spiritual contribution of ‘Tifferet Yisrael,’ a traditional Yemenite synagogue, to the Jewish life of New York City: “I was very happy. |
 | | Symbolically, the new Yemenite Jewry Forest located in the Judean foothills, to the west of Jerusalem, close to the pioneer settlements in Jerusalem corridor, the ones who were established by pioneers from the Magic Carpet, fresh olim from Yemen, do express the legacy of the Yemenite inside Israel, trailblazers of the modern Zionist enterprise. |
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