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The Israeli ambassador to the Netherlands, Mr. Naor Gilon, was seen today paying a Shiva visit to the Chief Rabbi and Shliach to the Netherlands, Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs, who is sitting Shiva over the passing of his son, Rabbi Yisroel Jacobs, OB”M, who sadly passed away earlier this week.
Rabbi Yisroel Jacobs, 47, OB”M

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With great sadness, we regret to inform you of the tragic passing of Rabbi Yisroel Jacobs, OB”M, a member of the Lubavitch community in London, England. Rabbi Jacobs was the son of the Chief Rabbi of the Netherlands, Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs. He passed away on Shabbos, Chof Hei Teves. He was 47-years-old • Full Story
Dutch Chief Rabbi Blasts Mayor

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Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema came under fire for not intervening to disperse the crowd from gathering in contravention of health regulations. The Chief Rabbi of the Netherlands, Rav Binyomin Jacobs, added his voice to the widespread criticism • Full Story
After 5 Attacks, Dutch Chief Rabbi & Shliach Ponders Future

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After the latest attack, Jacobs shocked many Dutchmen when he told local media that if not for his obligations to the communities he serves, he would leave, in part because of the anti-Semitism problem. His statement grabbed headlines and generated a passionate response from other religious leaders ● “No one will tell us when to leave Holland,” Jacobs said. “I’m staying here because it’s my shlichut, or mission. But would we stay here if we were private people? I don’t think so” ● Read More