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A Jerusalem father's tenth wedding - and his strength is gone

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In Jerusalem, Reb Yosef Kornblit, a father of fifteen, has spent years marrying off his children with dignity despite limited financial means. After successfully arranging nine weddings, each one adding to his growing debt, he now faces his tenth as his daughter Chava prepares to walk to the chuppah.

For the first time, the emotional and financial burden has become too heavy to bear alone. Years of sacrifice and mounting obligations have left him struggling to provide for this milestone moment, prompting a public campaign to help cover the costs of the wedding.

The fundraising effort has drawn support from dozens of donors around the world, raising a portion of the twenty five thousand dollar goal. Contributions of all sizes are helping to build what supporters describe as the foundation of a new home, as the community rallies to ensure Chava can celebrate her wedding day with dignity.

Original article source: https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/425492
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