We are excited to announce that all new Sesame Street episodes are coming to Netflix worldwide along with library episodes, and new episodes will also release the same day on PBS Stations and PBS KIDS platforms in the US, preserving a 50+ year relationship. The support of

*Kahane Lives?* a new video/podcast episode hosted by DS, featuring Zev Eleff and me, in which we discuss our recent research into Rabbi Meir Kahane (youtube.com/watch?v=EUw51W…).

.Menachem Butler: "Unlike earlier generations, who engaged w. the realities of statehood & nat'l defense thru Halachic analysis, contemporary Haredi leadership has increasingly prioritized political expediency over rigorous Halachic deliberation" blogs.timesofisrael.com/book-review-mi… The Institute for Jewish Research and Publications

It is official! The number of identified books with the Yeshivat Chachmei Lublin library stamps has reached 1500! Sharing a lot of joy with you, and can’t wait for more discoveries!

"Zekhor Otam, Na (Remember Them)" by Avi Ilan is released in honor of "The Memorial Day for Ethiopian Jews Who Perished on Their Way to Israel," observed annually on Jerusalem Day (vimeo.com/1086869377/189…).

I owe R. Feldman double thanks. First, for sharing his well-researched and beautifully written piece. Second, for giving me a good reason to open one of my earliest acquisitions in antique Judaica.

רבנים בכירים מהציונות הדתית מפרסמים מכתב פומבי ונוקב, הקורא להפסיק את העליות להר הבית ואת המעשים המלווים אותן – טיולים, צילומים וניסיונות ליצירת נוכחות בשטח. לדבריהם, העליות להר בתקופת מלחמה אינן מחזקות את אחיזת ישראל במקום אלא דווקא פוגעות בה ובמאמץ הכללי נגד האויב.

Fifty years ago there was no such thing as a community wide eruv. How a Teshuva from Rav Moshe TZ'L ushered in a revolution in America. A fascinating historical lecture by Rav Mordechai Willig Shlita.

Moshe Kurtz Chachmei Lizhankeh 🪑🔥 Frum TikTok and an important Halakhic document, published in 1976, a thirteen page kuntress on The Riverdale Eruv, for which Rav Mordechai Willig was the co-author of the halakhic materials.

2nd of Sivan. On this day 81 years ago my aunt Tziporah, grandmother Sarah, great-grandmother Nissel and great-grandfather Dodye Feig were all murdered on arrival at Auschwitz. Our family will never forget them. Today we give charity in their names. And we are grateful that a

but as Maran Ovadiah Yosef said: “עבד אל ווהאב עולה על כולם”

Tanna debè Ribbi Yishma'el and here (youtube.com/watch?v=XVGBZo…)

Introducing TAMAR: our new open-access web tool lets you display digitised manuscripts side-by-side with transcriptions or additional info. Developed in a project on Biblia pauperum manuscripts, TAMAR is adaptable for a wide range of research purposes: uhh.de/csmc-tamar

101 year-old flyer for a lecture by Hillel Tseytlen: “Can Jews continue to live as they currently do?” Worth noting that many of the topics of the day haven’t changed. (YIVO Archives)

May God watch over the IDF in their actions tonight and watch over the people of Israel and keep them safe

Statement just released from Tzeirei Agudas Chabad in Israel...

Video message (and official co-signed statement) from Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel and Rishon Lezion Maran haRav David Yosef, shlita, in a special message to the public: Strictly follow the instructions of the Home Front Command and increase prayer for the safety of IDF

Exploring the Halachic and ideological dimensions of military service, religious exemptions and national responsibility jewishlink.news/new-milhemet-m… Menachem Butler

The following is an English translation (with original audio) of the words of the Gerrer Rosh Yeshiva, Rav Shaul Alter, shlita, in Response to Iran’s Ballistic Missile Attack on an Institution for Special Children in Bnei Brak, Israel, delivered via the community’s daily

We have to have the difficult conversation with friends saying they'll rank Mamdani on their list. We can engage by asking questions, and by being open about our concerns and just how profound they are. And we have to encourage those already convinced he shouldn't be our mayor