$7,000 Raise For Chief Rabbis
A request to increase the salary of Israel’s Chief Rabbis by $7000 a month has been lying on the Knesset Monetary Committee’s table for over a year. Rav Shimon Yaakobi, Executive Director of the...
View ArticleHar Habayis Kollel – The Only Kollel That Violates Halacha
Despite the severe halachic prohibition against entering Har Habayis, Yeshivas Har Habayis, which opened this summer, takes advantage of the fact that the Israeli police forbid davening at the holy...
View ArticleTragic: Toddler Killed By Car in South Monsey
It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the passing of a 15-month-old boy in a tragic car accident in Monsey, NY, this afternoon. The incident occurred on Johanna Lane, down the block from...
View ArticleRabbi Avrohom Kelman z”l
It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the passing of Rabbi Avrohom Kelman, founder of Bnos Leah Prospect Park Yeshiva and mara d’asra of the Prospect Park Jewish Center, both located in...
View ArticleWhen the Kallah Locks Herself in the Bathroom to Cry
-Communicated- There I was, in tears. My life was over. Then, the phone rang. “Sara,* you’ve been accepted into the program.” “Baruch Hashem,” I stuttered. “How much can you can help me?” “There’s no...
View ArticleNew, More Lenient Regulations Regarding Deferment Of Yeshiva Students From...
IDF army representatives, religious politicians, and members of the Va’ad Hayeshivos, which interacts between yeshivos and the army, formulated new, more lenient regulations in regard to deferment of...
View ArticleBring Me Home — Project Inspire’s Tisha B’av Presentation Inspires Tens of...
-Communicated- By Chaya Silber Bring me home. Three simple words, yet laden with incredible meaning. What do they mean for the average frum family, who live in a typical community, surrounded by Jews...
View ArticleHow The Chicago Chesed Fund Brings Helping and Winning Together
-Communicated- Chicago, IL—The most anticipated raffle of the year is back, as the Chicago Chesed Fund hosts their 4th Annual Tesla Raffle, when one lucky winner will choose between any Tesla model...
View ArticleGafni: I Am A Thousand Times More Zionist Than The Reform Jew Who Sits In The...
Gafni attacked the Jewish Agency, which has been pushing hard for non-halachic conversions and an egalitarian Kosel, asking why Israel finances the organization and why it exists. Gafni began by...
View ArticleThe Kalever Rebbe on Why the United Nations Fails
The United Nations was founded over seventy years ago after two world wars that caused immense human death, devastation and suffering, its mission was to negotiate and foster peace between the...
View ArticleWatch: Hachnosas Sefer Torah at the New Shul at the Raleigh Hotel in South...
Hachnosas Sefer Torah To The New Shul In The Raleigh Hotel In South Fallsburg, NY. WATCH: {Matzav.com}
View ArticlePeople is People
Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz Maybe because it was a slow news week, or because the Trump-Russia story is getting tiresome, or because it was a convenient way for the New York Times to cover our community...
View ArticleSick Benefits For Yungeleit
The Knesset Legislative Committee recently approved a bill submitted by MKs Moshe Gafni and Uri Maklev of UTJ to recognize yungeleit and university students as “workers” in regard to getting parental...
View ArticleI’m With Them
To become a partner in this urgent effort, DONATE ONLINE HERE. Also, tax deductible contributions can be made out to SCHI and sent to SCHI, Parents Emergency Campaign, 345 Oak Street, Lakewood, NJ,...
View ArticleRav Aaron Mordechai Brafman zt”l
It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the passing of Rav Aaron Mordechai Brafman zt”l, longtime menahel of Yeshiva Derech Ayson of Far Rockaway, NY. He was 73. A son of Mr. and Mrs. Shlomo...
View ArticleRav Chaim Kaneivsky’s Segulos
Rav Chaim Kanievsky often advises people to learn a Gemara relevant to what they are suffering from. He may advise someone with a malignant growth to learn Bechoros, which discusses many different...
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