Haredim & Hassidim

The Vizhnitzer Rebbe, zt'l, born in 1922, took up the mantle of leadership in Monsey after the death of his father, the "Imrei Chaim."

Shiva is being held at 781 Caffrey Avenue, Far Rockawy, from Friday morning through Tuesday morning.

The government will inspect the general draft quotas every five years. If the haredi population fails to meet the targets, the law automatically expires.

Miraculously the fire was contained to a small area and thus the damage didn’t spread to the entire building.

If the Gerrer Rebbe sticks to his guns about running the full vote on the bill to end before ever tending to the budget bill, it would effectively spell the end of Netanyahu's coalition government.

"Anyone who wants to surrender to blackmail, let them surrender surrender, Yisrael Beiteinu will support only a bill drafted by the defense establishment and the IDF," Liberman declared.

“This isn’t the time to attack Orthodox Jews, let’s find these specific men and deal with it that way,” one user suggested.

Should the coalition crisis persist, and either Kulanu or UTJ brings down the Netanyahu government, new elections are expected in June.

The clash over the bill is reaching the point where the gloves would be pulled off and the political fisticuffs could start.

Opposition Chairman Yitzhak Herzog wondered if the ban included the pending budget vote, but did not receive an answer.

Since the passing of the IDF enlistment law by Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid, Rabbi Auerbach enhanced his struggle against army service.

Supreme Court President, Justice Esther Hayut, and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked praised the appointment.

French police are investigating the possibility of an anti-Semitic attack, or a quarrel with a neighbor.

Last September, Netanyahu asked Deputy Attorney General Raz Nazri to provide recommendations to issue a sweeping permit to professional soccer on Shabbat.

"Some people still tend to think of drug use as an 'outside problem', but the reality is that addiction doesn't discriminate."

“Many in the community are looking for ways to make a dignified livelihood. I see great importance in this project, which can help people ... earn a decent living.”

The rabbi's daughter from a first marriage, who is 16 and a half, will be marrying her step brother, 23.

Seconds after the attempted ramming, the father tried to chase after the car and confront the driver, but to no avail.

"This basic law seeks to anchor the right of those who wish to dedicate themselves to a meaningful period of Torah study to the removal of other obligations ... such as security service and voluntary national service.

It’s the first time Moshe Holtzberg has been to India since his parents, Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg, were killed on November 26, 2008.

Deputy Health Minsiter Yakov Litzman (United Torah Judaism) is a senior member of the Gur Hasidic movement.

The driver was lightly injured and evacuated by Magen David Adom (MDA).

The poverty rate among Haredi Israelis fell to 45% in 2016, its lowest level in more than a decade.

It was a terrifying event that violated not only the two victims' bodies but their souls.

Mr. Hershkowitz, z'l was the founder of Tomche Shabbos.

The cost of bariatric surgery in Mexico, depending upon the procedure, costs approximately half of what it does in the United States.

Moishe, who is not yet bar mitzvah, is growing up with the knowledge that should he so choose, he has the right to take up his parents' career and continue their life's work as a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary in Mumbai.

It is believed the attacks were carried out by more than one person but it is not known who is behind the sacrilege.

"It should be noted that this incident is quite unusual in Iran," the sources said.

“This will allow us to positively contribute to helping these couples build healthy new relationships and families in accordance with Halacha and the laws of the State of Israel."