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Pinsk Karlin asks to say Psalms on Shabbat for young scholar facing trial Sunday over Torah study arrest

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The Pinsk Karlin Hasidic community is calling for Psalms to be recited this Shabbat for a young married scholar (avrech) who is scheduled for trial Sunday, after his arrest on charges of Torah study, according to community activist Yisrael Weisberg on Channel 14.

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Yisrael Weisberg, a community activist, reported on Channel 14 that the Pinsk Karlin Hasidic community has called for reciting Psalms this Shabbat in solidarity with a young scholar (avrech) facing trial on Sunday. The arrest reportedly stems from charges related to Torah study. The case has drawn attention within the ultra-Orthodox community as an alleged crackdown on religious study. No further details on the charges or the court proceedings are available at this stage. The Zioneer has no prior reporting on this specific case.

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