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Bris or Learn, That Is The Question
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld If Reuven has a seder kavua of learning in the morning may he be mevatel Torah to attend a bris milah? “Aseh docheh Lo Saseh” is a concept that we learn in the gemara in...
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New Yeshiva Founded by Bochurim
The olam haTorah was hit by a storm this past Elul with the opening of a brand new first of its kind Yeshiva with a revolutionary approach to accommodating its Bochurim in every way. This Yeshiva was...
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Belarus Kevorim Not In Danger
In total disagreement with reports of the World Association of Belarusian Jewry that two Jewish cemeteries in Gomel, Belarus, were destroyed to make room for residential towers, religious leaders told...
View Article“This Is The Man Who Kept You Stuck In Traffic:” New Posters Publicize The...
The past week in Yerushalayim has been filled with turmoil as Peleg demonstrators have taken to the streets to protest, causing endless hours of traffic and raising the ire some citizens who are having...
View Article84th Yahrtzeit of Rav Yehuda Meir Shapiro zt”l
On the 7th of Cheshvan, the neshama of Rav Yehuda Meir ben Rav Yaakov Shimshon Shapiro ascended to the yeshiva shel maala, greeted by all the masechtos of Talmud Bavli, heartily welcomed by the Tanaim...
View ArticleHigh Court: Tel Aviv Stores Can Remain Open on Shabbos
Stores in Tel Aviv may open on Shabbos, the Israeli Supreme Court ruled on Thursday, based on the legal principle of “live and let live,” Haaretz reports. A majority of five justices to two rejected...
View ArticleThe Shalom Zachar – And the Shabbos Kiddush for Girls
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times Written in honor of the shalom zachar of our sixth grandchild to take place b’ezras Hashem tonight. It is a minhag in Ashkenazic Jewish circles to...
View ArticleMystery Rov Answers Emails
The Basheva Magazine discussed a mysterious rov known as the Orchosecha Lamdeinu, who has answered thousands of halachashailos by email, reviewed numerous articles and seforim over the past fifteen...
View Article10,000 New Apartments For Bnei Brak Will Increase Population By 45,000
The Tel Aviv Regional Committee approved a master plan to build ten thousand new apartments in Bnei Brak and add 16,000 square feet to its industrial and commercial area over the next twenty-five...
View ArticleYerushalayim Rabbinate Beis Din: Remove Prenup Clause
A Yerushalayim Rabbinate beis din refused to grant a couple a divorce before they annulled a prenup agreement drawn up for them by a lawyer. The terms of the prenup were: “If the husband does not give...
View ArticleRav Shteinman Taken To The Hospital
Rav Ahron Leib Shteinman has been taken to the hospital, with reports that he is in critical condition. Please daven for Aharon Yehuda Leib ben Gittel Faiga. {Matzav.com Israel Bureau}
View ArticleSefardi Program In State Schools
Following recommendations of a panel established by Education Minister Naftali Bennett two years ago, Israel schools will include twelve key elements of the Sefardi tradition in the state curriculum....
View ArticleBracha Over A Cheap Apartment?
A number of poskim were asked whether someone who wins a lottery for reduced price apartments currently distributed by the Housing Ministry should recite the bracha of Hatov Vehameitiv said over good...
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