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259:. Its beachfront was also the first in Israel to schedule separate swimming hours for men and women. Notwithstanding its predominant Haredi atmosphere, Kiryat Sanz is known for its tolerance toward non-religious Jews. Much of the credit for the tolerant feeling between Netanya's religious and non-religious populations goes to the Klausenburger Rebbe, who founded Kiryat Sanz and its regional hospital from the desire to give to and benefit others. Observers believe that the example set by Laniado Hospital, which treats patients of all races and backgrounds and does not leave any proselytizing literature in the wards, is responsible for the growth of the religious list in local 170: 233: 158:
Hundreds of families will move to Kiryat Sanz from abroad and establish roots here, living their lives according to our holy Torah and our tradition. In the center of the city there will be a yeshivah and educational institutions for both boys and girls, to educate them in Torah and fear of Heaven.
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Today is a day of great celebration for me. I have often thought to myself, "Why did I remain among the living? Why did I alone survive from my entire family?" Today I know clearly that everything happened so that I should merit to lay, with my very own hands, the cornerstone of Kiryat Sanz in the
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Since the Rebbe's death in 1994, his eldest son, Rabbi Zvi Elimelech Halberstam, known as the Sanzer Rebbe, has been the spiritual leader of the Sanz community in Israel. From his home in Kiryat Sanz, he directs the Sanz Torah and chessed organizations in Netanya,
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of the Sanz yeshiva in Netanya and a long-time confidante of the Rebbe, "The Rebbe mentioned at the time that the day would come when people would not say 'Kiryat Sanz—that’s near Netanya,' but that 'Netanya was near Kiryat Sanz'".
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Today Kiryat Sanz has a population of approximately 1500 families. Most of the older generation are Holocaust survivors. Besides its educational facilities for boys and girls from elementary to post-graduate, it has five synagogues, a
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camps — applied to the Israeli government for land on which to build a Hasidic settlement for Holocaust survivors. The Rebbe's goals in founding Kiryat Sanz were to restore the former glory of
220:) 1959. From then on, the Rebbe celebrated the 19th of Kislev as a personal holiday. Thereafter he divided his time between his home in Kiryat Sanz and the yeshiva community which he established in 356: 201:. In 1958 he laid the cornerstone for both the old-age home and the hospital; the former was completed in 1960, while the latter, which became known as 92:
Hasidism that had been wiped out by the Holocaust, and to establish a model of Torah living which would illuminate the surrounding secular environs.
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We will build businesses and factories that will provide the families who move here with an honorable livelihood and steady income.
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coast in and around Netanya, and the Rebbe chose the land on the Netanya beachfront. According to Rabbi Eliyahu Shmuel Schmerler,
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Thereafter the Rebbe began planning all the infrastructure for his community, including kindergartens, boys' and girls' schools,
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Many Torah leaders counseled the Rebbe as to where he should establish his new community — some suggested the outskirts of
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began building its population, the Klausenburger Rebbe — who had emigrated to the United States in 1947 after surviving
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The purchase price of the land was covered with part of a $ 1 million check that the Rebbe had received from the
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in 1968 for young men who could not move to Israel. He died in Kiryat Sanz on 18 June 1994.
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and encouraging more Jews to settle here. He also outlined his vision for the new village:
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Letter To My Children: From Romania to America via Auschwitz
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would grant additional acreage to the budding community.
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home at the end of that day, after the conclusion of the
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polishing factory built by a New York diamond merchant.
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View of the dais at the cornerstone-laying ceremony for
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Index

Hebrew
Haredi
Netanya
Israel
Klausenburger
Rebbe
Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam
Sanz-Klausenburg
Hasidism
Zvi Elimelech Halberstam
State of Israel
The Holocaust
displaced persons
Sanz
Safed
Beer Sheva
Jerusalem
Mediterranean
rosh yeshiva
City of New York
Brooklyn
Tishrei
Williamsburg
Fast of Gedalia
Israel Land Administration
Adar
Land of Israel

Laniado Hospital
Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam

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