Ma'aleh Amos - Revision history

יצחק אלחנן נוסבוים at 16:38, 23 November 2023

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ADY2 at 16:58, 8 March 2022

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ADY2 at 16:55, 8 March 2022

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ADY at 07:36, 23 February 2021

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Elisha: added pictures

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added pictures

ADY at 13:59, 27 January 2021

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ADY at 14:07, 25 January 2021

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ADY at 14:03, 25 January 2021

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ADY at 17:39, 27 July 2020

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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.
-There are about 20 families of Biala Chassidim, and the Biala Rebbe has bought an apartment with the intention of settling here.
+There are about 45 families of Biala Chassidim, and the Biala Rebbe has bought an apartment with the intention of settling here.
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-[[File:Approaching Maaleh Amos with view of new construction.jpg|thumb|Approaching Maaleh Amos with view of new construction]]
+'''Ma'ale Amos''' (Hebrew: מַעֲלֵה עָמוֹס, lit ''Ascent of Amos'') is a Chareidi [[community]] ''yishuv'' in the Yehuda Desert.
-[[File:Maaleh Amos houses with view.jpg|thumb|Maaleh Amos houses with view]]
-[[File:Maleh Amos picture from ontop.jpg|thumb|Maleh Amos from on top]]
+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.
 ==History==
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 ==Population==
 All residents identify themselves exclusively as Chareidi, though including very diverse types: ''baalebatim'', ''avreichim'', ''yeshivish'', ''chassidish'', ''frum''-from-birth, ''ba'alei teshuvah'', ''geirim'', etc.
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 There are about 20 families of Biala Chassidim, and the Biala Rebbe has bought an apartment with the intention of settling here.
 ==Rabbonim==
-[[File:Rav Charlop.jpg|thumb|266x266px|Rav Charlop]]
+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.
 Rav Dovid Steinhaus, a native of England, is the ''rosh kollel''. He has authored numerous ''seforim'' in Hebrew and English.
-==Shuls==
+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.
-[[File:Inside Biala beis medrash in Maaleh Amos.jpg|thumb|Inside Biala beis medrash in Maaleh Amos]]
-The yishuv boasts two shuls, one Litvish (''nusach'' Ashkenaz) and one Chassidish (Biala).
+==Shuls and other==
-The Yishuv also has its own ''mikveh taharah''.
+There is one mikveh taharah,
 ==Chinuch==
 There is a local ''Cheider'', elementary ''Bais Yaakov'', pre-schools, a library, ''shiurim'', learning programs for boys, workshops for boys, girls, and women.
-==Groups & Programs==
+There is a Talmud Torah for children in the Yiddish language that is run by the Hasidim of Byala
-Ma’aleh Amos has a dry desert climate. Being a mountainous region, there is a steady breeze.
+==Climate==
 ==Housing==
-[[File:Homes in Maaleh Amos.jpg|thumb|Homes in Maaleh Amos]]
+<br />
 ==Transportation==
-The Yishuv is about half an hour drive from southern Yerushalayim (45 minutes to Ramat Eshkol) and 25 minutes from Beitar.
+<br />
 ==Shopping==
-There is a small grocery store on premises with basic necessities and some frozen goods. It is open one hour in the mornings and two hours in the afternoons. Many families order their groceries by delivery from two online vendors - [https://www.lamehadrin.co.il/pages/homepage.aspx Yashir Lamehadrin] and [https://www.sales.org.il/HomePage.aspx HaMechirah HaKehillatit].
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-Many of the residents do their shopping at the Gush Etzion shopping center located 14 minutes away.
+==Community Codes and Standards==
 ==Absorption==

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 There is no Ulpan or other extra resources for immigrants, as there are no immigrants coming directly from abroad. Residents are extremely friendly and helpful, yet they recommend new immigrants start out in a more Americanized setting for a softer landing to avoid the culture shock and other difficulties, such as language or unrealistic expectations.
-There is an initiative - '''Kumu V'naaleh Ma'ale Amos''' <[[Mailto:registerkumu@gmail.com|registerkumu@gmail.com]]> - to move as a group of Lakewood families in the summer of 5782. See video below.
+There is an initiative - Kumu V'naaleh Ma'ale Amos - to move as a group of Lakewood families in the summer of 5782. See video below.
 ==Contacts==
 Mrs. Steinhaus - 053-319-3138.
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 Housing: Shmuel Zilberman (Hebrew only) - 052-763-0544, 7630544 [@] gmail.com.
 ==Helpful Links==

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 There is no Ulpan or other extra resources for immigrants, as there are no immigrants coming directly from abroad. Residents are extremely friendly and helpful, yet they recommend new immigrants start out in a more Americanized setting for a softer landing to avoid the culture shock and other difficulties, such as language or unrealistic expectations.
 ==Contacts==
 Mrs. Steinhaus - 053-319-3138.
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 [[File:Kids in Maaleh Amos.jpg|thumb|Kids in Maaleh Amos]]
 [http://www.wherewhatwhen.com/article/dreams-come-true-journey-to-ma-ale-amos-the-aliyah-of-the-weinberg-family WhereWhatWhen article - "Dreams Come True"]

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 Mrs. Weinberg - 02-9933308, shoshanaweinbergtranslator [@] gmail.com.
-Housing: Shmuel - 052-763-0544, 7630544 [@] gmail.com.
+Housing: Shmuel Zilberman (Hebrew only) - 052-763-0544, 7630544 [@] gmail.com.
 ==Helpful Links==

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 '''Ma'aleh Amos''' (Hebrew: מַעֲלֵה עָמוֹס, lit ''Ascent of Amos'') is a Chareidi ''yishuv'' under the jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council.
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 ==Rabbonim==
 Rav Ze’ev Charlop ''shlita'' is ''rav'' of the community. A native of New York, Rav Charlap speaks fluent English, though the he delivers his ''shiurim'' in Hebrew.
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 ==Shuls==
 The yishuv boasts two shuls, one Litvish (''nusach'' Ashkenaz) and one Chassidish (Biala).
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 ==Chinuch==
 There is a local ''Cheider'', elementary ''Bais Yaakov'', pre-schools, a library, ''shiurim'', learning programs for boys, workshops for boys, girls, and women.
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 ==Geography & Climate==
 Ma'ale Amos is located on the eastern slopes of the Yehuda Desert, 20 km southeast of Yerushalayim. At an elevation of 725 meters above sea level, it offers a magnificent view overlooking the Judean desert all the way to the Dead Sea.
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 ==Housing==
 Over the years the town was built with three different housing projects.
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 [https://www.aviraderetzyisroel.org/post/finding-our-place-in-eretz-yisroel Eretz Chemdah article - "Finding Our Place in Eretz Yisroel"]
+[[File:Kids in Maaleh Amos.jpg|thumb|Kids in Maaleh Amos]]
 [http://www.wherewhatwhen.com/article/dreams-come-true-journey-to-ma-ale-amos-the-aliyah-of-the-weinberg-family WhereWhatWhen article - "Dreams Come True"]

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	Housing: Shmuel - 052-763-0544, 7630544 [@] gmail.com.		Housing: Shmuel - 052-763-0544, 7630544 [@] gmail.com.
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		+	== Helpful Links ==
		+	[https://www.aviraderetzyisroel.org/post/home-country Eretz Chemdah article - "Home Country"]
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		+	[https://www.aviraderetzyisroel.org/post/finding-our-place-in-eretz-yisroel Eretz Chemdah article - "Finding Our Place in Eretz Yisroel"]

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−	'''Ma'aleh Amos''' (Hebrew: מַעֲלֵה עָמוֹס, lit ''Ascent of Amos'') is a Chareidi ~~[[community]]~~ ''yishuv,'' under the jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council.	+	'''Ma'aleh Amos''' (Hebrew: מַעֲלֵה עָמוֹס, lit ''Ascent of Amos'') is a Chareidi ''yishuv'' under the jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council.

	==History==		==History==