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The Chareidi Community Focuses on the Health of Maran HaRav Eliashiv shlita Yeshivas and kollelim have launched an initiative to learn uninterruptedly as part of efforts to expedite the recovery of Rabbenu Yosef Sholom ben Chaya Musha shlita, the pillar of halacha for all of Beis Yisroel.
The Free Nursery School Law for ages three and four will be implemented throughout Israel within three years, Education Minister Gidon Saar announced at a Knesset Education Ministry meeting this week.
MK Danny Danon, chairman of the Knesset Aliyah and Absorption Committee, reported that "150,000 Jews assimilate every year and are lost to the Jewish people."
An atmosphere of mourning shrouded residents of Charish and the surrounding area during a levaya on Sunday afternoon for a sefer Torah and other seforim that were burned on Shabbos Kodesh Parshas Bo at the beis knesses for the local chareidi community.
The grave ascribed to Elozor ben Aharon in Awarta near Shechem was desecrated again by vandals who spray-painted graffiti in support of the murder of five members of the Fogel family Hy"d.
A large crowd, including HaRav Shmuel Auerbach shlita, was on hand Motzei Shabbos Parshas Yisro to lay to rest Rav Yaakov Zev Petrof zt"l, who passed away on Shabbos at the age of 81.
Rav O. Asher Reichel zt"l, who taught Torah for 40 years on Manhattan's West Side, passed away last Sunday in Jerusalem.
From that fateful day onwards, the day of the passing of his
father R' Yitzchok Zeev, zt"l, HaRav Yosef Dov didn't
stop giving shiurim. Reb Berel, as he was known, was
commanded by his father to continue teaching the
talmidim, a command which he carried out even with
mesirus nefesh at times, until and inclusive of his
dying day.
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