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Why Do We Eat Hamantashin On Purim?

March 2, 2009 1:31 pm
Traditionally, Hamantashin were filled with poppy seeds called "monn" in Yiddish, spelled Mem Hey Nun, which spells Haman. The three corners represent the three...

Rabbi Paysach Krohn to Deliver Keynote Speech at Passaic Kollel Event Tonight

March 2, 2009 12:38 pm
The Passaic-Clifton, NJ, community will be holding an evening of chizuk haTorah tonight to benefit the Passaic-Clifton Community Kollel. The event will be held...

Videos Clips Updated: Live Updates from The Event: MBD Makes Surprise Guest Appearance

March 2, 2009 12:00 pm
8:15 p.m. EST: The Matzav.com reporter at The Event in the WaMu Theater in Madison Square Garden says that the concert hall is...

IDF Launches Offensive On Beards

March 2, 2009 10:46 am
A recent update introduced to the Israel Defense Forces' dress, appearance and uniform regulations will now make it harder for soldiers to grow beards....

Audio: Nachum Segal Speaks With Mayor Michael Bloomberg

March 2, 2009 9:45 am
Nachum Segal hosted New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg this past Friday live at the 2009 JM in the AM Fundraising Marathon. Mayor Bloomberg...

Video: Chacham Ovadiah: Bemakom Tzorech a Women May Read Megillas Esther

March 2, 2009 8:55 am
Chacham Ovadiah Yosef, in his weekly Motzoei Shabbos shiur, has issued a ruling that if there are no competent men available to lain Megillas...

IDF Intelligence and Navy Look to Chareidim

March 2, 2009 7:52 am
Following in the footsteps of the Israel Air Force, the Navy and the Intelligence Corps have decided to run special recruitment programs for the...

Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 6 Adar

March 2, 2009 6:18 am
-Rav Shmuel ben Natronai, one of the Baalei Tosefos, was tortured and martyred (1197). -Rav Daniel Prostitz (1759-1846). Rav of Pressburg and colleague of the...

Ben Brafman and Rabbi Paysach Krohn to Address Flatbush Gathering On Surviving the Recession

March 1, 2009 5:55 pm
Tonight, a special evening of perspective and practical advice from the frum community during a turbulent economy will take place at Agudas Yisroel Bais...

Philadelphia Yeshiva Dinner Tonight

March 1, 2009 4:51 pm
Tonight, the Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia will be holding its 34th Annual Dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn in Staten Island, NY. Yaakov Feldman...

Mesivta of Long Beach Dinner Tonight

March 1, 2009 3:28 pm
Tonight, the Mesivta of Long Beach will be holding its 44th Anniversary Dinner at the Ateres Avrohom Hall in Williamsburg. The Rabbinic Leadership Award...

Edison Yeshiva Dinner Tonight

March 1, 2009 3:03 pm
Tonight, the Rabbi Jacob Joseph School of Edison, better known as the Edison Yeshiva, will be holding its 27th Annual Dinner, the Irving M....

Final Hours Before Sold-Out “The Event” Show, Lipa Says ‘Thank You’

March 1, 2009 2:53 pm
Matzav.com just spoke to Lipa Shmelczer as he makes final preparations for "The Event" this evening, a musical performance that he tells us will...

Springfield/Plainfield Yeshiva Dinner Tonight

March 1, 2009 2:18 pm
Tonight, the Building Inaugural Dinner of Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch of Springfield, located in North Plainfield, NJ, will take place at the Sheraton Newark...

Yeshiva Beth Moshe of Scranton Dinner Tonight

March 1, 2009 1:15 pm
This evening, Yeshiva Beth Moshe of Scranton, Pennsylvania, will be holding its Annual Dinner at the Rose Castle Hall in Williamsburg. The Harbotzas Torah...

15th Anniversary of Murder of Ari Halberstam Hy”d

March 1, 2009 1:04 pm
Today marks 15 years since Ari Halberstam Hy"d was gunned down on the entrance ramp of the Brooklyn Bridge. On March 1, 1994, 16-year-old...

Rav Shmuel Dishon to Address SCHI 14th Anniversary Dinner Tonight

March 1, 2009 12:44 pm
This evening, The School for Children with Hidden Intelligence of Lakewood, known as SCHI, will hold its 14th Anniversary Dinner at Lake Terrace Hall...

Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky to Attend Kesivas Sefer Torah for Rebbetzin Laya German a”h

March 1, 2009 11:34 am
Today, the writing of a Sefer Torah in memory of Rebbetzin Laya German a"h will take place in Flatbush. The event, which will benefit...

Rav Moshe Weinberger to Address Ohel Torah Dinner Tonight

March 1, 2009 10:54 am
Tonight, Yeshiva Ohel Torah of Monsey, NY, will hold its 22nd Anniversary Dinner at the Bais Yaakov of Spring Valley in Monsey. The Guests...