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So-called Chareidi News Sites Are Dangerous and Forbidden

In light of the terrible breaches and the concepts alien to the Jewish spirit which are aired on news websites professing to be chareidi, and in the wake of the efforts of some of them to change the character of the chareidi public and its educational system, a delegation of communal activists, mechanchim and heads of sacred organizations gathered in the home of HaRav Sariel Rosenberg, Badatz Raavad of Bnei Brak and Rav of the Ramat David neighborhood in Bnei Brak.

 


Small But Special

"Greetings to you, dear principals. My name is Chizky Turnheim and I am nine years old, in the sixth grade. If my principal were to look at my physical form rather than at my actual capacity, I wouldn't have reached my high achievement. Handicapped children would also like to succeed like me, so remember: It isn't the physical body which is the determinant. It is the ability which is decisive!"

Chizky

 

Rain and Kinneret Watch

by Dei'ah Vedibur Staff

Our weekly report of the rain and the level of the Kineret - Winter, 5779.

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Pieces of history from the Soviet valley of death are waiting to be documented for posterity. Lithuania and Russia once produced many generations of the finest bnei Torah and yeshivos. During trying times it even seemed as if the Torah itself was fighting for them, so that Torah would never be forgotten by their children.


Teshuvos About Kiruv Rechokim

by Yated Ne'eman Staff

At one of the gatherings organized by Lev L'Achim, an opportunity was given for volunteers from all over Israel who have a more local orientation, to ask questions from the posek, HaRav Yitzchok Zilberstein. Herewith are some of the questions and the answers given to them, told in HaRav Zilberstein's engaging style.




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