Criminal Proceedings Against Get Refusers
Israeli State Prosecutor Shai Nitzan has granted dayonim in Yerushalayim and Haifa the right to open criminal proceedings against get refusers. This will enable the botei din to imprison them for...
View ArticleLive Broadcast of Daf Yomi Siyum Bava Basra Tonight!
Be inspired! Join the celebration of Siyum Bava Basra together with thousands of lomdei hadaf. Watch the live broadcast (from Camp Agudah, Ferndale NY, featuring Rabbi Eytan Feiner from 8:30 to 9:30...
View ArticleVideos, Photos: Yeshiva Camp Programs Thriving at Waterbury Yeshiva’s Durham...
After an incredible year that surpassed all expectations, Mesivta Ateres Shmuel of Waterbury’s new Durham campus continues to resonate with the Kol Torah, as several camps and yeshivas are taking...
View ArticleThe Rabbinic Blacklist Hoax
BY AVROHOM GORDIMER (This article appeared in Times of Israel.) Two weeks ago, Reform, Conservative and Federation leadership sounded the alarm about the now-delayed Conversion Bill, falsely...
View ArticleStudy: Yeshiva Students Learn Frequently During Bein Hazemanim
A survey taken by the Ministry of Internal Security found that the vast majority of yeshiva students learn frequently during bein hazemanim vacations. 426 of 545 youths from Beitar Illit near...
View ArticleRegistration for Yeshiva Gedolah in Israel
Thousands of bochurim are soon to leave the yeshiva ketanos of 14 to 17 year olds and begin learning in yeshiva gedolah. This transfer entails a grueling registration process where not only the future...
View ArticleWatch: Rav Shiff, Rov of Antwerp, Visits Rav Mordechai Jungreis at the...
Antwerp rebbe shlita praying at the Woodbourne shul July 9 2017 WATCH: {Matzav.com}
View ArticleBeth Jacob of Atlanta Dedication in Honor of Rabbi and Rebbetzin Feldman
With a capacity crowd of 500 people, Beth Jacob of Atlanta celebrated the presentation of a new Sefer Torah and the re-dedication of the shul‘s main sanctuary in honor of Rabbi Emanuel and Estelle...
View ArticleRov Of The Kosel To Help Collect Tzedakah
Rav Shmuel Rabinovich, rov of the Kosel and Holy Places, will soon be authorized to help people collect tzedakah even though this is generally illegal for public servants. “The rov of the Kosel will be...
View ArticlePhotos: At the Bris of a Grandson of Rav Aryeh Malkiel Kotler
The baby is a son of Rabbi and Mrs. Yehuda Zev and Rochella Klein and a grandson of Rav Shimshon Klein of Boro Park, Brooklyn, and This Rav Aryeh Malkiel Kotler, rosh yeshiva of Beth Medrash Govoha in...
View ArticleDaf Yomi Begins Sanhedrin
Lomdei Daf Hayomi worldwide have started Maseches Sanhedrin, the next masechta in Seder Nezikin, today, having wrapped up Maseches Bava Basra yesterday. The learners of Daf Yomi are now making their...
View ArticleBeit Shemesh Legalizes Purim and Chol Hamoed Noise Till 1 AM
The Beit Shemesh municipality passed a new bylaw to legalize noise until 1:00 a.m. on festive days such as Purim, Lag Ba’omer and Chol Hamoed. The law authorizes the municipality to override regular...
View ArticleReb Dovid Feinstein Says Saving a Neshama for Only $30 Is a Bargain
During a recent meeting of the American Hanhala of Chinuch Atzmai at the renowned Mesivta Tiferes Yerushalayim (MTJ) in Manhattan, the Rosh Yeshiva, Rav Dovid Feinstein, warned of a dire threat to the...
View ArticleGift to the US Ambassador: Dirshu Edition Mishnah Berurah
US Ambassador to Israel Mr. David Friedman, who attended the Hamodia Administrators’ Forum, was moved to receive a special gift, a Dirshu Edition Mishnah Brurah Chelek Gimmel, which was presented to...
View ArticleRav Chaim Kanievsky: May Shiluach Hakan Be Done Remotely?
Rav Chaim Kanievsky was asked whether a person confined to a wheelchair may fulfill the mitzvah of shiluach hakeinby having someone else do the mitzvah on his behalf. Or perhaps it is better for him to...
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