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Eliezer Berland
Eliezer Berland (born December 26, 1937) is an Israeli Orthodox Jewish rabbi affiliated with the Breslov Hasidic movement in Israel. He is "rosh yeshiva" (head of the yeshiva) of Yeshivat Shuvu Bonim (also known as Yeshivat Nechamat Zion) in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The movement is seen by some as a sect. Berland is a member of Vaad Olami D'Chasedai Breslov (World Committee of Breslov Chassidim), a supervisory council for many Breslov activities.
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out an army mission. This event was one of the catalysts for his personal teshuva.
Following his army service, Arush studied economics and accounting at Tel Aviv University.
Introduction to Breslov.
Arush's quest for spirituality led him to Rabbi Eliezer Berland, who introduced him to Breslov practices such as "hitbodedut" and hosted him for Shabbat meals. Together with Berland, Arush learned with such Breslov giants as Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Bender and Rabbi Shmuel Shapiro. Arush next enrolled at Yeshivat Dvar Yerushalayim as he took on