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This Google Custom Search looks only in this website. Alleviating the Shidduch Crisis — in the USA and in Israel We all have heard of the "Shidduch Crisis." Is there a solution? No one knows, but efforts are being made in the USA and in Israel to do something.
In an impressive meeting in the home of HaRav Chaim Kanievsky and with the blessings of HaRav Shalom Cohen, president of Moetzet Hachmei HaTorah of Shas, a new body has been established bearing the name "Mamlechet Kohanim" which will supervise the various aspects of the sanctity of kohanim in hospitals. This is following long years of pain and frustration on the part of the many thousands of kohanim throughout the country.
In anticipation of the various educational institutions, resort areas, camps and day camps which will seek places of recreation this summer, the members of the Vaad HaRabbonim for Kedushas HaShabbos, established and under the aegis of our Torah leaders, have issued a public awareness call to assure that visits be made only to recreational areas which are Shomer Shabbos.
The sacred yeshivos, and the possibilities of modern day education for all of our children and offspring in Torah institutions without limitation, constitute the very underpinning of the preservation of the Jewish people. Without yeshivos, there cannot be a Jewish nation. It is our obligation to see that the yeshivos continue their objective of Torah learning without hindrance to the students, each one inclusive.
 In preparation and anticipation of the giving of the Torah, the following is an excerpt from HaRav Meir Tzvi Bergman's classic work, Sha'arei Orah explaining how Torah must be transmitted. This was originally published in 5760 (2000), but the content is universal and classic. He explains that Torah transmission is not just knowledge, but experiential. This is something that is important to us every day.
Av, 5765 - Kislev 5766 (August-December 2005)
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