Rabbi Yechezkel Pikus z”l

It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the petirah of Rabbi Yechezkel Pikus z”l, a longtime pillar of the Flatbush community. A veteran askan...

Rebbetzin Kolodetsky Reveals: My Husband Has Slept on the Floor and a Wooden Board...

During a visit by family members of hostages to Bnei Brak in advance of Sukkos, they went to the home of Rebbetzin Leah Kolodetsky,...

Maran Rav Gershon Edelstein Hospitalized

Maran Rav Gershon Edelstein, rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Ponovezh in Bnei Brak, was hospitalized at Maayanei Hayeshua Medical Center in Bnei Brak on Thursday. The...

Deterioration in Condition of Rav Baruch Shmuel Deutsch

After a recent improvement in the health of Rav Baruch Shmuel Deutsch, who has been hospitalized for a month and a half, his condition...

Video: Dov Shurin On His Song, “Zachreini Nah,” Tells Anchor, “Stop with the Shtuyot”

Dov Shurin was interviewed on the London and Kirschenbaum show on Israel's Channel 10. Shurin shared how he composed the melody of Zachreini Na, also commenting...

Tehillim for Rav Yaakov Henig

All are asked to daven for Rav Yaakov Henig, rov of Khal Chassidim in Bnei Brak, rosh yeshiva of Chug Chasam Sofer and dayan...

“שארו חברייא בבכיה ורבי אלעזר בריה נפיל” – Tens of Thousands Attend Levaya of...

. Video and photos below.] Tens of thousands attended the levaya of Baba Elazar Abuchatzeirah zt"l in Yerushalayim this afternoon, after he was stabbed...

R’ Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Freidrich z”l

It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the passing of R' Chananya Yom Tov Lipa Freidrich z”l. He was 35 years old. R' Lipa,...

Sephardi Chief Rabbi Amar Under Fire for ‘Lenient’ Approach to IDF Conversions

Sephardi Chief Rabbi Rav Shlomo Amar has come under intense criticism from leading figures in the chareidi community for what they consider his overly...

Rav Eliezer Wenger zt”l

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Rav Eliezer Wenger zt"l, rov of Kehillas Oneg Shabbos in Montreal and a...

A Note

In response to correspondence from readers regarding the arrests of members of the chareidi community in Yerushalayim, it is much to our dismay that...

Analysis: Prank Aside, Rechnitz Emerges as Winner

The frum world was kept captivated yesterday as Matzav.com broke the news of an employee of Reb Shlomo Yehuda Rechnitz who believed she had...

Stolin Releases Psak To Allow Music During Sefira To Help Uplift Spirits

The Vaad Rabbonim of Karlin-Stolin issued a psak today allowing adherents to be mekel on listening to music during Sefira this year. The psak comes...

Video, Photos: Chavrusah Tumult at Beth Medrash Govoha

Lakewood, NJ - A large crowd gathered yesterday at Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, NJ, to kick off the tri-annual chavrusah tumult that...

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