Thursday, March 12, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: The Inside Story Behind the Request to Remove Israeli Flag from SSSS in...

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An Israeli flag outside the South Side Sandwich Shop in Lakewood, NJ, owned by Yosef Mutterperl, is still flying above the store on Cedar...

The Matzav Shmoooze: Why Did You Post the Rebbetzin’s Picture?

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Dear Editor, First of all, thank you for your spectacular website. On Motzoei Yom Tov, I was distressed to see the news about Rebbetzin Batsheva...

NAFLAH ATERES ROSHEINU: Maran Hagaon Harav Elya Svei zt”l

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It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Maran Hagaon Harav Elya Svei zt"l, the Philadelphia Rosh Yeshiva, who until...

Opinion: In Defense of Lakewood Poskim, Porch Minyanim – and the True Motivation of...

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By Echad Min Hachaburah, Lakewood, NJ I never in my life thought I would have to write something like this. The Lakewood Tzibur and its...

LATEST DEVELOPMENT: Possible Window of Entry to Israel for Foreigners Opens

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As Matzav.com reported earlier today, Israel is barring entry to all foreign citizens, including those who live in Israel, even if they hold entry...

P’sak from Rav Yisroel Belsky and Rav Shlomo Miller On Acappella Music During Sefirah

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Q: A cappella albums - singing without instrumental accompaniment - are becoming more and more common, especially during Sefirah and The Three Weeks...

A COLLAPSING SYSTEM: A Conversation with Shadchan Mimi Levitin About the Absurd Shidduch Demands...

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A COLLAPSING SYSTEM: A Conversation with Shadchan Mimi Levitin About the Absurd Shidduch Demands of Parents of Boys in Eretz Yisroel Interview by David Lichtenstein LISTEN...

Rav Eytan Feiner Calls on OU to Break from Open Orthodoxy

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This past Shabbos, Parshas Vayishlach, Rav Eytan Feiner, rov of Cong. Knesseth Israel, the White Shul, in Far Rockaway, spoke about the Orthodox Union’s...

Rabbonim Issue Letter: It Is Forbidden to Fund, Support or Vote for Weprin

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A group of Flatbush rabbonim have signed a letter stating that it is forbidden to vote or campaign for Democrat David Weprin in...

Israeli Gov’t Cuts Foreign Yeshiva Student Allocations for Yeshivos

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The Israeli government's jihad against the Torah world and specifically yeshivos continued yesterday as a new list of rules and regulations were sent...

Satmar Planning Rally

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The Satmar Chassidus is planning a rally in the coming weeks in the tri-state area to denounce Israel and the recent court-imposed changes to...

Maran Rav Elazar Menachem Man Shach zt”l, On His Yahrtzeit, Today, 16 Cheshvan

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He was the Sar HaTorah, the Rosh Kol Bnai HaGolah. The yochid b'doro whose passing left no other like him in the generation and...

הלם בבאר שבע • Breaking News: Rav Elazar Abuchatzeirah Stabbed to Death

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1:01 a.m. IL/6:01 p.m. EST: Updates below. Developing.... The shocking news has emerged that Rav Elazar Abuchatzeirah of Beer Sheva has been stabbed to...

Rav Chaim: Moshiach Will Arrive Before The Israeli Elections

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Breaking Israel News reported on a story making its rounds in Israel this week. A young talmid chocham from Chutz L'Aretz visited Rav Chaim...

Video: Rav Batzri Attempts Dybbuk Removal Via DybbukVision®

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Reports of a dybbuk that had entered a Brazilian man made the rounds during the middle part of this week, but verifying the...

Listen: Shiur on Lace Top Shaitels from Rav Binyomin Cohen

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The following shiur was delivered by Rav Binyomin Cohen, rosh kollel of Kollel Gur Aryeh of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Chaim Berlin, at Bais Medrash Govoah...

Historic Trip of Dirshu Delegation of Senior Gedolei Yisroel to Radin and Vilna

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“What better eis ratzon, what more opportune time can we find to go to the Chofetz Chaim’s kever to daven? Now, we are on...

Maran Rav Shach: Who Are the True Baalei Machlokes?

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By Rabbi Yosef Shubert, Matzav.com Words of disrespect recently written about the Rabbon Shel Yisroel, Maran Rav Elazar Menachem Man Shach zt"l, compel us...

Rav Elyashiv: Shomrei Torah Umitzvos Should Not Enter The Knesset

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From a purely religious perspective, a shomrei Torah umitzvos should not cross the threshold of the Knesset building in Givat Ram, Yerushalayim, not...