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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Thousands Attend Belz Wedding In Jerusalem

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Jerusalem - Tens of thousands of haredim from Israel and the world attended in Jerusalem Tuesday to witness the marriage of the grandson of the leader of the Hasidic dynasty Belz Rebbe.

The amazing images below show the ceremony of 18-year-old Shalom Rokeach and his 19-year-old bride Hannah Batya Penet in Jerusalem, Israel.

The eldest and only male grandchild of the Belz Rebbe, who heads one of the largest Hassidic communities in Israel. The newlywed is assumed to be the Rebbe’s future heir in leading the community.

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys look at preparations for the wedding of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach’s grandson, in Jerusalem May 21, 2013. Local media said some 25 thousand people gathered on Tuesday to celebrate the wedding of the first grandson of the current leader of the Belz Hasidic dynasty, which is one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world. Picture taken May 21, 2013. (Credit: REUTERS)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men attend the wedding ceremony of Shalom Rokeach, the grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach, and his bride, Hannah Batya Penet, in Jerusalem May 21, 2013. Some 25,000 people gathered on Tuesday to celebrate the wedding of Rokeach, the eldest grandson of the current leader of the Belz Hasidic dynasty Yissachar Dov Rokeach, who heads one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world, according to local media. Picture taken May 21, 2013. (Credit: REUTERS)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men attend the wedding ceremony of Shalom Rokeach, the grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach, and his bride, Hannah Batya Penet, in Jerusalem, early morning May 22, 2013. Some 25,000 people gathered on Tuesday to celebrate the wedding of Rokeach, the eldest grandson of the current leader of the Belz Hasidic dynasty Yissachar Dov Rokeach, who heads one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world, according to local media. (Credit: REUTERS)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish bride Hannah Batya Penet dances with her relative during a wedding ceremony in Jerusalem, early morning May 22, 2013. Some 25,000 people gathered to celebrate the wedding of Penet to Shalom Rokeach, the eldest grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach, according to local media. The Belz Hasidic dynasty is one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world. (Credit: REUTERS)

Shalom Rokeach (2nd L), grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach, dances with his relative as his bride Hannah Batya Penet (C) watches, during their wedding ceremony in Jerusalem, early morning May 22, 2013. Some 25,000 people gathered to celebrate the wedding of Penet to Rokeach, the eldest grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, according to local media. The Belz Hasidic dynasty is one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world. (Credit: REUTERS)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish bride Hannah Batya Penet finishes dancing with her relatives during a wedding ceremony in Jerusalem, early morning May 22, 2013. Some 25,000 people gathered to celebrate the wedding of Penet to Shalom Rokeach, the eldest grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach, according to local media. The Belz Hasidic dynasty is one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world. (Credit: REUTERS)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish bride Hannah Batya Penet (C) sits with her relatives during her wedding ceremony in Jerusalem, early morning May 22, 2013. Some 25,000 people gathered to celebrate the wedding of Penet to Shalom Rokeach, the eldest grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach, according to local media. The Belz Hasidic dynasty is one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world. (Credit: REUTERS)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish bride Hannah Batya Penet sits with her relatives during her wedding ceremony in Jerusalem, early morning May 22, 2013. Some 25,000 people gathered to celebrate the wedding of Penet to Shalom Rokeach, the eldest grandson of the Chief Rabbi of Belz, Yissachar Dov Rokeach, according to local media. The Belz Hasidic dynasty is one of the largest Hasidic movements in the world. (Credit: REUTERS)

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Hassidim Ultra Orthodox Jews during the wedding of the grandson of Beltz (hasidic dynasty) Rebbe in Jerusalem, Israel, 21 May 2013. Thousands of Ultra Orthodox Jews take part in the wedding of the Belz Rebbe grandson. (Credit: EPA)

Thousands of hassidim Jews watch as an Ultra Orthodox Jewish man dances with the bride during the wedding of the grandson of Beltz (hasidic dynasty) Rebbe in Jerusalem, Israel, 21 May 2013. Thousands of Ultra Orthodox Jews take part in the wedding of the Belz Rebbe grandson. (Credit: EPA)

An Ultra Orthodox Jewish bride (C) is accompanied by her relatives during the wedding of the grandson of Beltz (hasidic dynasty) Rebbe in Jerusalem, Israel, 21 May 2013. Thousands of Ultra Orthodox Jews take part in the wedding of the Belz Rebbe grandson. (Credit: EPA)

An Ultra Orthodox Jewish groom (C) is accompanied by his relatives during the wedding of the grandson of Beltz (hasidic dynasty) Rebbe in Jerusalem, Israel, 21 May 2013. Thousands of Ultra Orthodox Jews take part in the wedding of the Belz Rebbe grandson. (Credit: EPA)