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“I Did Four Funerals a Day:” Interview with Cantor Tzvi Grinhaim, On the Front Lines Together; Dec. 11, 2025
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Cantor Tzvi Grinhaim — a spiritual leader, former Golani fighter and quiet hero has carried Israel through its darkest hours. His role began in the grimmest of places: the Shura army base, where he personally escorted victim bodies of October 7th — including infants — for burial, sometimes conducting four funerals a day.
Since then, through his initiative On the Front Lines Together, he has become a lifeline for wounded soldiers, widowed spouses, and newly orphaned children along Israel’s borders with Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and in Sheba Medical Center.
Today, he shares the heartbreak, resilience, and human stories behind the headlines — and why he refuses to step back from the people who need him most.
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