NEWS

The Chareidi Community Focuses on the Health of Maran HaRav Eliashiv shlita
By Yechiel Sever

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.

Implementation of Free Nursery School Law Within Three Years
By Eliezer Rauchberger

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.

150,000 Jews Assimilate Each Year
By Eliezer Rauchberger

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."

Large Turnout at Levaya for Sefer Torah in Charish
By Y. Green

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.

Tomb of Elozor Ben Aharon Vandalized Again
By Yechiel Sever

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.

Rav Yaakov Zev Petrof zt"l
By Yechiel Sever

Rav Osher Reichel zt"l
By Yechiel Sever

"Reb Berel" — HaRav Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, zt"l
In honor of his yahrtzeit, 2 Adar

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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