י"ג אלול התשפ"ד
16.09.2024

Europe

Hareidi London storms: Kiddush Hashem or Avoda Zora?

The hareidi public figure Efraim Goldstein ran with the Olympic torch – and hareidi London split with the question: good or not? Harav Wazner: "Avoda Zora and Greek custom". His acquaintances: "Big Kidush Hashem"

Yaki Admaker, Behadrei Hareidim 31.07.12

The Ban against Bris Milah: now in Austria too

Austria joins Germany and Switzerland. Governor of the Vorarlberg district in Austria instructed hospitals to cease performing Bris Milah. Members of Kehilla fear the spread of the ban

Yonah Shov, Behadrei Hareidim 26.07.12

The Ban against Bris Milah: now in Austria too

Austria joins Germany and Switzerland. Governor of the Vorarlberg district in Austria instructed hospitals to cease performing Bris Milah. Members of Kehilla fear the spread of the ban

Yonah Shov, Behadrei Hareidim 26.07.12

Chessed from age of 10: who carried the Olympic torch? Prophile

At the age of 10, his Rav blessed him that he would deal with Chessed. Six years later, he founded an organization for ill children. Today, Efraim Goldstein carried the Olympic torch in the streets of London, and was cheered

Yaki Admaker, Behadrei Hareidim 26.07.12

Chessed from age of 10: who carried the Olympic torch? Prophile

At the age of 10, his Rav blessed him that he would deal with Chessed. Six years later, he founded an organization for ill children. Today, Efraim Goldstein carried the Olympic torch in the streets of London, and was cheered

Yaki Admaker, Behadrei Hareidim 26.07.12

Terror attack in Burges: searches after American collaborator

A identikit of David Jeffson, holding an American passport who rented a room at a local hotel, was disseminated around the city. The suspicion: activated the explosive with remote control. The FBI is working to identify the suicidal terrorist with certainty

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrei Hareidim 23.07.12

Terror attack in Burges: searches after American collaborator

A identikit of David Jeffson, holding an American passport who rented a room at a local hotel, was disseminated around the city. The suspicion: activated the explosive with remote control. The FBI is working to identify the suicidal terrorist with certainty

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrei Hareidim 23.07.12

France: Anti-Semites robbed and desecrated synagogue

Twice within one week the Nouassiez La Grande shull was harmed by anti Semites. Anonymous criminals broke through the window, threw Sifrei Kodesh and Taleisim and robbed the Tzedaka boxes and valuable articles.

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrei Hareidim 17.07.12

France: Anti-Semites robbed and desecrated synagogue

Twice within one week the Nouassiez La Grande shull was harmed by anti Semites. Anonymous criminals broke through the window, threw Sifrei Kodesh and Taleisim and robbed the Tzedaka boxes and valuable articles.

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrei Hareidim 17.07.12

10 million Euro fund for fighting the German "Bris Milah decree"

A 'Millah' of a millionaire. The Swiss hareidi tycoon Edi Gast, has founded a fund of 10 million Euro to fight the ban on Bris Millah in Germany. The fund will support the activity of attorneys and lobbyists in the European Union.

Nachman Gur, Behadrei Hareidim 29.06.12

Saved from Twin Towers disaster and held Bris Milah today

Alexander Yavisevitz, born in Belarus, was saved of sure death during the terrorist attack in the Wrld Tade Cnter in New York. Finally today, when he turned fifty, he came into the Bris of Avraham Avinu

Yonah Shov, Behadrei Hareidim 27.06.12

England: Jewish couple asked to wear a "Yellow Badge"

In the framework of replicating the war era, a Hareidi couple was asked to wear a yellow badge on their clothes. The husband: "Lack of res[ectfor the six millions". The woman: "A few of my family members were killed in the holocaust"

Yoel Koritz, Behadrei Hareidim 18.06.12

France: anti-Semitic attackers from Villeurbanne arrested

The group of Moslems who attacked three Jewish youngsters in the city of Villeurbanne, was partially located. The French Minister of the Interior: Attack on anti-Semitic background. One of those hurt is supposed to get married this coming week.

Yaki Admaker, Behadrei Hareidim 07.06.12

London: Rosh Yeshivas Mesivta Hagr"c Breish zt"l drowned to death

Tragedy in the Hareidi kehilla of London: Rosh Yeshivas Mesivta, Hagr"c Breish zt"l, drowned to death. His chavrusa who was with him, R' Yitzchok Beigel, 30 years old, was slightly wounded. Left behind hundreds of pained talmidim. After a delay because of a vacation day in Britain – the body was released. A mass levaya is expected

E. Schlesinger & Y. Admaker, Behadrei Hareidim 06.06.12

The Antwerp millionaire did not wake up. R' Pinky Kenig z"l

Two weeks after a successful catheterization, R' Pinchas Kenig from Antwerp travelled with his family for Shvuos to a hotel in the USA. On the first day of Yomtov, he did not get up from his sleep. His levaya was held the next day .

Moshe Weissberg, Behadrei Hareidim 30.05.12

The Antwerp millionaire did not wake up. R' Pinky Kenig z"l

Two weeks after a successful catheterization, R' Pinchas Kenig from Antwerp travelled with his family for Shvuos to a hotel in the USA. On the first day of Yomtov, he did not get up from his sleep. His levaya was held the next day .

Moshe Weissberg, Behadrei Hareidim 30.05.12

Anti-Semitism in Mezhibuzh. Attacked while praying Shabbos night

A mispalel who was next to the Ba'al Shem Tov's Beis Midrash in Mezhibuzh, was attacked on Friday night by a local. The attacker was identified and arrested. Pini Rosenberg, the Behadrei Hareidim envoy to Mezhibuzh – reports

Pini Rosenberg, Mezhibuzh 30.05.12

Golden eggs in Antwerp. Severe shortage in eggs towards Pesach

The price of eggs in Antwerp has climbed to 9 Euro per tray, and the members of the Hareidi community will be forced to find an alternative for Pesach. The reason: a law which demanded of the chicken-coop owners to make a considerable thinning out

Yoel Bittleman, Behadrey Haredim 03.04.12

London: Young Arab ran over a Chassidish Avrech in Stamford Hill

An intentional accident in Stamford Hill: a Chassidish Avrech who waited at a traffic light was run over by a person with an Arabic countenance and injured in a medium state. The London police is investigating the incident

Yoel Bittleman, Behadrey Haredim 29.03.12
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The widow and mother of children killed will make Aliya

Tomorrow the families of the "Toulouse victims" will get up from Shiva – with their face to the future. Eva Sandler plans to make Aliya with her daughter. Yaakov Monsonego will continue to head the school at the entrance of which his daughter was killed.

Yaki Admaker, Behadrey Haredim 25.03.12

The mission ended. The paths of life of Yonatan Sandler הי"ד

As a child, Yonatan Sandler was sent from Paris to the Cheider in Toulouse. As an Avrech, he went to return the favor and went out for a trip of Chizuk. This morning he was murdered with his two children. His friends and Rabbis draw a profile of an outstanding personality

Yaki Admaker and Yosi Katz, Behadrey Haredim 20.03.12

Shocked. The media in Europe on the murder

The media in Europe went out of its way and dedicated the shocking murder in the Talmud Torah "Otzar Hatorah" in France – the main headings. See the headings of newspapers and large sites in the continent

Avi Glick, Behadrey Haredim 19.03.12

Milan – Moroccan planned terrorist attack in the Great Synagogue

The Italian police arrested a Moroccan citizen as suspect of planning terrorist attacks in Milan. In his possession was found a map of the synagogue area and description of the means of security. The kehilla: "we have our eyes open".

Yaki Admaker, Behadrey Haredim 15.03.12

The Purim "Gvir". Here is how the joke which stirred the net was created

Friends of Pinchas Friedman, a Chossid of 24, decided to pull the leg of the London kehilla. "He won millions of pounds". Many internet sites, such as Ynet and others fell into the trap, and his friends explain to Bechadrei Chareidim how they did it.

Yaki Admaker, Bechadrei Chareidim 11.03.12
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