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NEWS
HaRav Chaim Avrohom Pincus zt"l
by Betzalel Kahn Hundreds of mourners participated in the levaya erev Shabbos of HaRav Chaim Shalom Yisrael zt'l, head of Yeshivas Ner Shmuel and Mosdot Ner Shmuel in Har Nof, Jerusalem, who passed away unexpectedly Friday morning at the age of 57. HaRav Mattisyohu Salomon to Lead Mission of Vaad Lehatzolas Nidchei Yisroel to Russiaby Yated Ne'eman Staff Final preparations are currently underway for another major chizuk tour, led by HaRav Mattisyohu Salomon, to the countries of the former Soviet Union. The Vaad Lehatzolas Nidchei Yisroel which, over the past two decades, has pioneered the miraculous renewal of Yiddishkeit in those lands, has organized a mission that will be visiting some of the centers of its activity. The mission will be following an itinerary very like one followed three years ago by a similar group. "Red Haifa" Becomes the First City to Levy Heavy Fines for Chilul Shabbosby Aryeh Zissman When the administration of Luna Grand in Haifa decided to keep that amusement park open on Shabbos and chagim, the director of the mall where the amusement park is located, Yisrael Sevion, told a Yated Ne'eman reporter, "Religious people don't have to come on Shabbat as far as I'm concerned. I'm convinced they'll come on weekdays." Nishmas Shlomo Mordechai (Reprinted)by Yated Ne'eman Staff Nishmas Shlomo Mordechai is a commentary on the ten chapters of Choker Umekubal by HaRav Moshe Chaim Luzatto, written by "Aharon Moshe son of the great Rav Mordechai, zt'l, son of HaRav Yaakov, zt'l, av beis din of Lida and grandson of the great gaon HaRav Shmuel, author of Beis Shmuel on the Shulchan Oruch and son-in-law of the holy luminary and gaon HaRav Leib, zt'l, who was av beis din and ram in Cracow and the grandson of the great Maharal of Prague." Postscript On HaRav Yitzchok Isaac Halevi, zt'l, Author Of Doros Horishonimby Moshe Musman The third section of the recent series contained an extensive discussion of Rav Halevi's multi-volume Doros Horishonim and of his activities in the founding of Agudas Yisroel. This may have given the mistaken impression that once he embarked on the composition of his major work, this became his exclusive occupation. All material on this site is copyrighted and its use is
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