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19.12.2024

Israel

Netanyahu in the government: from prisoner X to Moshe Rabbeinu

Prime Minister referred to the Zygier incident at the opening of the cabinet meeting: "Do not underestimate the security interest. We are not like all the other nations" • also spoke about Obama's upcoming visit to Israel

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 18.02.13

Bar Mitzvah sermon • Now the competition

An interesting competition from the Ministry of Education: Students will write their own their Bar Mitzvah sermon • "will be required to design the sermon, including familiarity with Jewish sources" • Speaker was born

Nachman Gur, B'Chadrei Charedim 18.02.13

Rabbi against Lapid: "I did not publicize Din Rodef" • what yes? "If he continues - he's like an animal"

Yair Lapid argued that he has been ruled as 'Din Rodef' • Rabbi Eyal Amrami from Har Homa denies: "I did not publicize Din Rodef, things were distorted and were not brought fully •" What did he say? "We need to pray for him like all Jews, and if this continues there is no difference between him and the beast" • "whoever tries to harm the world of Torah the same thing will happen to him like to his father who fell"

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 18.02.13

Naftali Bennett will visit Chevron Yeshiva • Initial release

Chairman of Habayit Hayehudi, will tour Chevron Yeshiva tomorrow • Hgray"l was asked whether to approve the visit - and expressed consent • Hope: The visit will hopefully bring Bennett down from the tree which he climbed with Lapid

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 18.02.13

Hgray"l on the situation: "We need rachmei shamayim"

Hgray"l Steinman discussed the political situation before Yeshivas Gaon Yaakov: "Now with the new government we are in need of rachmei shamayim so that the yeshiva students can continue to learn"

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 17.02.13

New Knesset: Yesh Atid styled synagogue

MK Rabbi Shai Piron joined Dr. Ruth Calderon in the establishment of the synagogue for members of Knesset, which will operate every Tuesday at the Tabernacle • Knesset members will discuss matters on Jewish issues at the synagogue

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 17.02.13

Video • girl who fled to shawl cult - married

Parents of the 18-year-old girl caught in 'shawl cult', attended her wedding today, held in secret, with a bochur from the cult • Mini-drama before the chuppah: The bride and her mother refused to wear a shawl • view

Yoel Koritz, Behadrey Haredim 17.02.13

First time in two years: Hagr"c Greinemann out to Jerusalem

Hagaon R' Chaim Greinemann rarely leaves his home, but today he surprised his associates when he asked to go to the Tamir Halls in Jerusalem • The reason: he wanted to please his sister's grandson, who is fatherless

Moshe Weissberg, Behadrey Haredim 17.02.13

Hgry"l Weiss – Rabbi of the Badatz kashrus system

Rabbi Label Weiss, one of the Rabbis of the Kedasia and grandson of the Minchas Yitzchak zt"l, was appointed rabbi of the kashrus system of the Eideh Charedis, instead of Hgry"y Blau who passed away • will also be appointed as a dayan and Badatz member

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 17.02.13

Mother of Miron • Mrs Chana Hena Teller a"h

Mrs. Chana Teller a"h, a Holocaust survivor and resident Miron, known to many because of the kiosk she operated for decades near the Tzion of Rashbi, passed away at the age of 84 at Beilinson Hospital

Moshe Weisberg, B'Chadrei Charedim 17.02.13

Habayit Hayehudi: Netanyahu will have to give up on the Haredim"

Netanyahu wants a coalition with the 'natural partnership': an informal team is working to dismantle the alliance between Bennett and Lapid • Habayit Hayehudi: "Netanyahu is still digesting the situation, but eventually he will realize that we should give up on the Haredim"

Nachman Gur, B'Chadrei Charedim 17.02.13

Tragedy in Bnei Brak • crib death of 4 months old

Child, a first son, lost consciousness at the babysitter • was taken in critical condition to the hospital - where he died • babysitter went down to the street, screaming for help: a neighbor instructed her from the balcony how to perform CPR

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrey Haredim 17.02.13

Elderly casualty injured in accident at Bar – Ilan, died

At the serious car accident that occurred last week at Bar Ilan intersection in Jerusalem: One of the casualties, Eliyahu Shitrit, 93, passedd away today • His funeral left the Kaf Hachayim yeshiva to the Mount of Olives

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrey Haredim 17.02.13

"Haredi media justifies disdain of great rabbis"

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed explains in his weekly column in 'Besheva': Why did his father, Rabbi Zalman Melamed, not attend meetings of religious Zionist rabbis with Rebbes • "These meetings are not intended for unity"

Nachman Gur, Behadrey Haredim 17.02.13

Palestinian suspect: tried to run over policemen at checkpoint

A Palestinian vehicle arrived at a police checkpoint in Samaria, broke into it and began to flee • At some point, there was suspicion that he intended to run over policemen • He was fired on and was badly wounded

Eli Schlesinger, Behadrey Haredim 17.02.13

Elior Chen affair: mother wants custody of four of her children

The mother of the children affected by Elior Chen, the abuser 'Rabbi', accused of collaboration, requires to get custody of her four children, including the child who was seriously injured and remains hospitalized unconscious

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Vizhnitz wedding: Rebbe received no kibbud at the Chuppa

Thousands of Vizhnitz chassidim celebrated the wedding of the Rebbe's grandson in Bnei Brak • This is the first wedding of a grandchild in Israel, since the Rebbe rose to leadership • The Rebbe divided the kibbudim to family members

Moshe Weisberg, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Habayit Hayehudi angry at the Likud: No ultimatum

Habayit Hayehudi: portfolio division only after agreement on guidelines • Offered portfolios: education, senior economic portfolio and Deputy Minister of Defense • Habayit Hayehudi upset about the transfer of the offer through the media

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Judge: "Haredi way of silencing - doomed to fail"

Zvi Gurfinkel, a district judge in Tel Aviv attacked the 'self judgment' of painful issues in the ultra-Orthodox community • "we must hope that the treatment of these offenses in the Haredi community will change"

Yoel Koritz, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Rabbinical Committee surrendered: Will present Kosher Smartphone

Rabbinical Committee for Communications, will launch a new supervised Smartphone for businessmen • the device will feature filtered access to the Internet and useful applications • what will the device not include?

Shlomo Greenberg, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13

Sunday: appointment of a new Chairman for the 'Yeshiva Board'

Hgr"sh Wosner and Hgr"n Karelitz came to Hgray"l Steinman, to determine the identity of the next chairman of the Yeshiva Board • the leading candidate: Hgrch"a Kaufman, an Amshinov chassid, son in law of the former chairman

Sari Roth, B'Chadrei Charedim 14.02.13