P’sak from Rav Yisroel Belsky and Rav Shlomo Miller On Acappella Music During Sefirah
Q: A cappella albums - singing without instrumental accompaniment - are becoming more and more common, especially during Sefirah and The Three Weeks when...
Kivrei Tzaddikim in America
Visiting kivrei tzaddikim affords us an opportunity to forge a link with the Gedolim and tzaddikim of the past and the noble legacy they...
Yeshiva Beth Moshe of Scranton Dinner Tonight
This evening, Yeshiva Beth Moshe of Scranton, Pennsylvania, will be holding its Annual Dinner at the Rose Castle Hall in Williamsburg. The Harbotzas Torah...
Today: Recite Parshas Hamonn
Today, Tuesday of Parshas Beshalach, is a special day. Seforim tell us that it is extremely prudent to utilize this day to pray...
Readers’ Matzav: Help Me Switch Judah Out of Public School
Dear Matzav.com Editor,
I am a yeshiva bochur learning in a yeshiva in Lakewood. I recently got to know a wonderful family that is distanced...
Koidenover Rebbe in Queens Tonight
The Koidenover Rebbe, Rav Yaakov Tzvi Meir Ehrlich, a captivating speaker who conveys a message relevant to our generation, is sought after for his...
Rav Elyashiv: Crocs Should Not Be Worn On Yom Kippur
The posek hador, Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, has ruled that Crocs should not be worn on Yom Kippur. Matzav.com had actually reported this ruling...
Shimon Peres to Visit Ponovezh Yeshiva
Israeli President Shimon Peres will be paying a rare visit to the Ponovezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak this Wednesday, Matzav.com has learned. According to...
Rav Eliezer Ginsburg Heads to Eretz Yisroel
Rav Eliezer Ginsburg, rosh kollel of the Mirrer Yeshiva in Brooklyn, rov of Agudas Yisroel Snif Zichron Shmuel of Flatbush and rosh yeshiva of...
Aryeh Deri: “Rav Shach Returned the Pride of the Sefardim”
In advance of the yahrtzeit of Maran Rav Elazar Menachem Man Shach zt"l yesterday, former Shas chairman Aryeh Deri gave a fascinating interview...
Rav Chaim Kanievsky Served in the IDF
Rav Shmuel Grossbard zt"l, father of one of the mashgichim in Ponevezh Yeshiva, passed away this past week. His children were surprised when Rav...
Yemenite Immigrants to Israel Living in Shocking Conditions
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The Jews of Yemen have a long and rich history of adhering strictly to Torah and mitzvot, despite being surrounded on all sides by...
Rav Yaakov Stefansky zt”l
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Rav Yaakov Stefansky zt"l, longtime maggid shiur at the Yeshiva of Philadelphia, who...
A Dangerous Breach: On the Difference Between the Knesset and Zionist Organizations
The following editorial appeared in the Israeli Yated Ne'eman:
We cannot ignore the official announcement of Shas that it has decided to change its basic...
Rav Reuven Feinstein to Visit BoysZone Today
BoysZone, the renowned boys camp in Gilboah, NY, run by Oorah Kiruv Rechokim, will have the privilege of hosting Rav Reuven Feinstein today. Rav...
The Beis Yisroel of Ger, Rav Yisroel Alter zt”l, On His Yahrtzeit, Today, 2...
Rav Yisroel Alter, also known as the Beis Yisroel after the works he authored, was the fourth rebbe of the Chassidishe dynasty of Ger,...
Yeshiva Torah Vodaas 90th Annual Dinner Tonight
Amongst the increasing number of outstanding citadels of Torah learning today in America, Yeshiva Torah Vodaas stands tall, proud of its long distinguished history....
The Belzer Rebbe, Rav Aharon Rokeach zt”l, Upon His Yahrtzeit, Today, 21 Av
Rav Aharon Rokeach zt"l was the fourth rebbe of the Belzer dynasty. He led the chassidus from 1926 until his passing in 1957. Rav...
Rav Schorr: Bochurim With Cell Phones That Can Text Should Find Another Place to...
Rav Avrohom Schorr, rov of Khal Tiferes Yaakov of Flatbush, delivered strong remarks over Sukkos regarding those who possess cell phones with text messaging...
Sinai Academy to Present the First Annual Rav Elya Svei zt”l Memorial Award at...
The recent passing of the Philadelphia rosh yeshiva, Rav Elya Svei zt"l, has left the entire Jewish community bereft, lost and alone without a...
