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This Google Custom Search looks only in this website. The Torah world is mourning the passing of one of the great masters of the tradition of Torah, mussar and yirah, the elder of the mashgichim HaRav Dov Yaffe zt"l, menahel ruchani of Yeshivas Knesses Chizkiyohu in the northern city of Rechasim and a member of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Degel HaTorah.
Yeshiva Students will No Longer Need an Army Interview Through the efforts of the Vaad Hayeshivos supplemented by other extensive efforts which were consummated with a decision to be implemented in the coming days, one of the basic formalities in the process of receiving military deferment under the framework of "Torah as an occupation" for yeshiva students has been overridden. This was achieved through the directed guidance of Torah leadership and the heads of the Vaad Hayeshivos.
The Futile and Absurd Path of the High Court's Dealings with Yeshiva Draft Legal scholar Daniel Friedman, one of the central critics of the Supreme Court, criticizes the Court's performance in many areas where it does not screen out matters which are not within its jurisdiction, such as the army mobilization law. He has analyzed this in particular as follows:
AGUDAH NEWS Over the past 94 years, the Agudah convention has always been a landmark event where contemporary issues are considered, discussed and addressed, with groundbreaking solutions and programs often emerging as a result of the four day weekend. A golden opportunity for members of the Jewish community to gather with luminaries of the Torah world and accomplished askanim, this year's convention promises to be an exceptional event, continuing an annual tradition.
Av, 5765 - Kislev 5766 (August-December 2005)
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