NY Post: Bloomberg’s Nannyism Extends To Circumcision
The following is a New York Post editorial:
Today New York has a budget of $70 billion a year, twice what it was when Mayor...
Keep That Spirit
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
We just recently completed observing the eight-day Yom Tov of Pesach, which celebrated our freedom - geulah - from Mitzrayim. After...
Ready to Fight
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
In this week’s parsha of Ki Seitzei, we learn about fighting evil. We learn about going to war against enemies,...
Why Voting for Hillary is a Grave Chillul Hashem
Dear [email protected],
I’ve read so much about this presidential election and why people support this candidate or that one.
I have spoken to literally thousands of...
Please Help Us!
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
For many Israelis, the day began the same way. They were sitting at home, drinking their morning coffee, when the air raid...
Open Orthodoxy: The Rise of the Neo-Cons
By Rabbi Steven Pruzansky
No one wants machloket (strife).
That admirable sentiment, a defining characteristic of Jewish personal and national life, to a large extent underlies the...
Rav Moshe Meir Weiss: With Thanks to Hashem – Mazel Tov – I’m a...
By Rav Moshe Meir Weiss
Good news travels fast! This was true even before the era of internet and social media. Nowadays, good news is...
Are These Not Jewish Children?
By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman
We have heard the news and perhaps seen the pictures.
The facts are not disputed.
A little eight year religious Jewish...
Continuing the Chain
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Pesach is a Yom Tov of chinuch. The Gemara derives the concept of the Seder from the posuk of “vehigadeta...
Frum Jews and Our Life of “Financial Impossibility”
By Rabbi Yosef Shubert, Matzav.com
I am fascinated by a poll being conducted by Matzav.com at the left-hand side of this page. According to the...
My Fear
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
If you have ever wondered how dictatorships take root in once-great republics, recent occurrences in this still great country could help...
Members Of The RCA Respond To Rabbi Asher Lopatin And Open Orthodoxy Leaders
We, the undersigned rabbis, representing three generations of American Orthodox leadership, are deeply concerned at the many ways in which Open Orthodox...
Rabbi Zwiebel: We Faithfully Tried to Fight for Summer Camps
By Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, Executive Vice President of Agudath Israel of America
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Reconnecting
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Rav Tzvi Schvartz is the type of tzaddik many believe doesn’t exist anymore. He heads the Lev L’Achim branch in Rechovot...
Shidduch Resumes & Shidduch Crisis
By Rabbi Yitschak Rudomin MA
If you are, as I am, a regular reader of various frum publications, then you often see articles from various people...
MATZAV INBOX: No Privacy in Our Developments
Dear [email protected],
Since your website is an integral part of so many Torah homes today, I feel it is an appropriate place to raise this...
Key To Victory
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
People who follow the news are perplexed. At a time when a small beleaguered country does battle with terrorists who carried...
ANTI-VAXXERS GONE WILD: Vaccinators Now Accused of “Sinas Chinom”
Dear Editor,
In the latest in the vaccination “controversy” – which is actually not much of a controversy, save for a tiny minority of misguided...
Shidduch Resumes and Reality – Part IV
By Rabbi Yitschak Rudomin MA
Shidduch resumes are now in widespread usage in the English-speaking American Yeshiva world. No one denies that. But how do...
Opinion: What Are Bochurim In Shidduchim Thinking?
By Rabbi Hanoch Hecht
I frequently have bocherim visiting us to lend a hand in the outreach that we do. Recently the bocherim that came...
