Tag: yeshiva
Rising Tuition Costs Force Parents to Reconsider Education Options
There are High School programs in Israel that are low-cost and even free.
Appointment of IDF Chief Rabbi Delayed by Court
The rabbi's appointment as IDF chief rabbi is being held up by secularists angry at remarks he says they misunderstood.
Hekdesh Benvenisti Suing to Evict 9 Arab Squatter Families from Eastern Jerusalem
In 2014, White House spokesman Josh Earnest described the new, legal occupants of Kfar HaShiloah as individuals "whose agenda, by definition, stokes tensions between Israelis and Palestinians."
Violent Police Raid in Benjamin Yeshiva Ends in Injuries to Minors
Honenu says police used threats against the minors who were being interrogated, and refused to inform their parents.
More Than 100,000 Students in NY Jewish Day Schools, Yeshivot
The 2015-2016 school year saw a breakthrough of more than 100,000 students in Jewish schools in New York City.
Coalition Kills Core Curriculum Prerequisite for Haredi Schools
The elimination of the obligation to teach core curriculum subjects will not result in reducing the budgets of Haredi yeshivas who pass on the extra material.
Yeshiva Suing Arab Manufacturer Who Faked Kosher Certification
They seek punitive damages of about $1.2 million.
Rosh Yeshiva of Ponovezh Hospitalized at Sheba Hospital
Rabbi Chaim Shlomo Leibowitz, rosh yeshiva of Ponovezh in Bnei Brak, is hospitalized at Sheba Medical Center.
Israeli Chabad Yeshiva Students Firebombed in NYC
Terrorism has arrived again in New York with a firebomb attack on Israeli Chabad yeshiva students walking in Manhattan.
Islamic Movement Incites Violent Riot in Tel Aviv-Jaffa
Dozens of youth threw rocks at a yeshiva and, police and vehicles and blocked roads until police and a sheikh restored calm.
Exclusive: First IDF Cyber-Defense Program Opens at Yeshiva
A new cyber defense program has opened for the first time at an Israeli pre-army yeshiva.
Jerusalem Yeshiva Student Drowns in Beit Zayit Reservoir
A yeshiva student from Jerusalem was found lifeless Thursday after he apparently drowned while swimming in nearby Beit Zayit.
Ya’alon Removes Police Siege of Ode Yosef Chai Yeshiva in Shomron
Have the Border Police learned enough Torah the past year?
My Encounter with Rav Lichtenstein
What was supposed to have been a 15 minute interview, turned into an intense learning session and intellectual battle, the likes of which I had never experienced in my entire life.
Gaza Terrorist Paid Hamas Brother $61,500 to Kill Teens
Hebron resident Hussam Qawasme is indicted in connection with masterminding the murder of three Israeli teens June 12.
Ateret Cohanim Opens Pre-Army Yeshiva Across from Old City
This month Ateret Cohanim will open an all-mechina pre-army Torah Learning Center in eastern Jerusalem.
Government Chickens Out and Re-Opens Yitzhar Yeshiva
The IDF retains the right to limit the number of Torah students and to tell them when they can pray and learn.
Brave Israel Police Stand Guard at Empty Yeshiva to Stop Violence
Border Police in Yitzhar’s yeshiva have plenty of time on their hands to learn a bit of Torah.
New Yeshiva Set to Open Near Damascus Gate in Jerusalem
Ateret Kohenim, an organization that is a leader in the national religious movement, plans to inaugurate a new yeshiva just before Passover next month,...
Yeshiva Takes over Jerusalem’s Mamilla Mall for Purim Dance
There is nothing like a bunch of yeshiva high schoolers to get everyone in the mood for Purim.
NJ Chabad Rabbinical Student Killed in Garbage Truck Accident
A New Jersey rabbinical student on his way to morning prayers was struck by a garbage truck and killed in Brooklyn.
Gedalia Gruntzweig, 25, a...
Potential Religious Chief of Staff Promoted to Shomron Commander
Leftists are scared out of their pants by the success of religious soldiers in fighting for their country.
Nephew Of Conn. Governor Arrested at Yeshiva High School
The nephew of Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy was arrested for trespassing in a yeshiva high school in Stamford in an apparently drunken condition.
Kerry Mallory,...
FBI Arrests NY Rabbis for Beating Husbands Who Refuse Divorce
Many Jewish women suffer as “agunahs,” unable to re-marry because their husbands refuse them divorces. Four Jews, two of them rabbis, allegedly took the law into their hands and beat husbands until they agreed.
YU Sex Abuse Extended beyond Boys High School
Incidents of physical and sexual abuse at Yeshiva University were not limited to its high school for boys, an investigation has found.
The investigation commissioned...
IDF: Haredi Yeshiva Deans Cheat, Covering for No-Show Students
"It is inconceivable that deans of yeshivas would lie knowingly and sign for their students as if they're present full time in the yeshivas, while in reality they're not there."
Zechut Avot : An Eternal Birthright
The first time was many years ago. I had just concluded explanations about Yeshivat Knesset Yisrael” which arrived in Hebron from Slobodka, in Lithuania...
Whose Values Do They Represent?
I don’t know that the majority of the Haredi world actually considers memorials to IDF fallen soldiers to be idolatry.
Bnei Brak Erasing Zionism from Street Signs
No one expects the Arab city of Umm el Fahm to have a street names “Second Aliyah” but why does the Jewish city of Bnei Brak have to erase the name? Even “Jerusalem Street” is not Glatt Kosher.