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<div>'''Ma'ale Amos''' (Hebrew: מַעֲלֵה עָמוֹס, lit ''Ascent of Amos'') is a Chareidi [[community]] ''yishuv'' in the Yehuda Desert.<br />
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Located 20 km southeast of Yerushalayim, at an elevation of 725 meters above sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gush Etzion Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 535.<br />
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==History==<br />
The ''yishuv'' was established in 1981, and was named after the ''navi'' Amos, who lived in the village of Tekoa nearby.<br />
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==Population==<br />
All residents identify themselves exclusively as Chareidi, though including very diverse types: ''baalebatim'', ''avreichim'', ''yeshivish'', ''chassidish'', ''frum''-from-birth, ''ba'alei teshuvah'', ''geirim'', etc.<br />
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There are about 50 veteran families who have been recently joined by another about 50 who moved into newly constructed apartments. From the core group, about a third are English speakers.<br />
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Up until recently, most of the residents were immigrants from the United States and Russia. Most of the original core group of the residents identify as Litvish, though there are Chassidim and Sephardim as well. The Chassidim include Amshinov, Breslov, and Boyan, and lately, an large contingent of Biala Chassidim.<br />
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There are about 45 families of Biala Chassidim, and the Biala Rebbe has bought an apartment with the intention of settling here.<br />
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==Rabbonim==<br />
Rav Ze’ev Wolf Charlop ''shlita'' is the ''rav'' of the community. A native of New York, Rav Charlap speaks fluent English, though the he delivers his ''shiurim'' in Hebrew.<br />
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Rav Dovid Steinhaus, a native of England, is the ''rosh kollel''. He has authored numerous ''seforim'' in Hebrew and English.<br />
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Rabbi Avraham Moshe Rabinowitz from Israel is the rabbi of the Hasidic community. He speaks fluent English, and is the youngest son of the Rebbe Mbila Lugano.<br />
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==Shuls and other==<br />
The yishuv boasts two shuls, one Litvish (nusach Ashkenaz) and one Chassidish (Biala).<br />
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There is one mikveh taharah, <br />
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==Chinuch==<br />
There is a local ''Cheider'', elementary ''Bais Yaakov'', pre-schools, a library, ''shiurim'', learning programs for boys, workshops for boys, girls, and women.<br />
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There is a Talmud Torah for children in the Yiddish language that is run by the Hasidim of Byala<br />
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==Climate==<br />
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==Housing==<br />
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==Transportation==<br />
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==Shopping==<br />
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==Community Codes and Standards==<br />
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==Absorption==</div>יצחק אלחנן נוסבויםhttps://lifeintheland.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ma%27aleh_Amos&diff=572Ma'aleh Amos2023-11-23T16:37:10Z<p>יצחק אלחנן נוסבוים: פרטים</p>
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<div>'''Ma'ale Amos''' (Hebrew: מַעֲלֵה עָמוֹס, lit ''Ascent of Amos'') is a Chareidi [[community]] ''yishuv'' in the Yehuda Desert.<br />
<br />
Located 20 km southeast of Yerushalayim, at an elevation of 725 meters above sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gush Etzion Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 535.<br />
<br />
==History==<br />
The ''yishuv'' was established in 1981, and was named after the ''navi'' Amos, who lived in the village of Tekoa nearby.<br />
<br />
==Population==<br />
All residents identify themselves exclusively as Chareidi, though including very diverse types: ''baalebatim'', ''avreichim'', ''yeshivish'', ''chassidish'', ''frum''-from-birth, ''ba'alei teshuvah'', ''geirim'', etc.<br />
<br />
There are about 50 veteran families who have been recently joined by another about 50 who moved into newly constructed apartments. From the core group, about a third are English speakers.<br />
<br />
Up until recently, most of the residents were immigrants from the United States and Russia. Most of the original core group of the residents identify as Litvish, though there are Chassidim and Sephardim as well. The Chassidim include Amshinov, Breslov, and Boyan, and lately, an large contingent of Biala Chassidim.<br />
<br />
There are about 20 families of Biala Chassidim, and the Biala Rebbe has bought an apartment with the intention of settling here.<br />
<br /><br />
<br />
==Rabbonim==<br />
Rav Ze’ev Wolf Charlop ''shlita'' is the ''rav'' of the community. A native of New York, Rav Charlap speaks fluent English, though the he delivers his ''shiurim'' in Hebrew.<br />
<br />
Rav Dovid Steinhaus, a native of England, is the ''rosh kollel''. He has authored numerous ''seforim'' in Hebrew and English.<br />
<br />
Rabbi Avraham Moshe Rabinowitz from Israel is the rabbi of the Hasidic community. He speaks fluent English, and is the youngest son of the Rebbe Mbila Lugano.<br />
<br />
==Shuls and other==<br />
The yishuv boasts two shuls, one Litvish (nusach Ashkenaz) and one Chassidish (Biala).<br />
<br />
There is one mikveh taharah, <br />
<br />
==Chinuch==<br />
There is a local ''Cheider'', elementary ''Bais Yaakov'', pre-schools, a library, ''shiurim'', learning programs for boys, workshops for boys, girls, and women.<br />
<br />
There is a Talmud Torah for children in the Yiddish language that is run by the Hasidim of Byala<br />
<br />
==Climate==<br />
<br /><br />
<br />
==Housing==<br />
<br /><br />
<br />
==Transportation==<br />
<br /><br />
<br />
==Shopping==<br />
<br /><br />
<br />
==Community Codes and Standards==<br />
<br />
==Absorption==</div>יצחק אלחנן נוסבוים