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Protest at Newspaper Providing Forum for Apikorsus

Rabbonim and educators warn against the continuing spiritual decline effected by the commercial weeklies, as has found particular expression in a pre-Yom Tov issue of Bakehillah which aired the viewpoints of the secular public. These misguided views expressed their `concern' over the widespread poverty within the chareidi public. The publications all include articles about gedolim in their attempt to appear to be part of the chareidi mainstream. Including objectionable content along with unobjectionable content is the manner whereby these weeklies obfuscate the facts and misrepresent values which are supreme to the Torah world.

MKs Rabbi Gafni and Rabbi Maklev visit HaRav Shteinman for Instructions about Elections

After being informed by prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu that he intends to hold elections in the near future, the two members of Knesset from Degel HaTorah visited Maran HaRav Aharon Leib Shteinman in order to update him about the latest developments and to get his advice and guidance for the upcoming election campaign.


HaGaon Reb Leib Gurwicz, zt"l, Rosh Yeshiva of Gateshead ztvk"l
His 20th yahrtzeit

A crisp autumn wind blows through the tiny train station in the town of Molota. People turn their collars up and pull their coats around them as they anticipate the incoming train.