Har Etzion Yeshiva

Record number of foreign students enlist in the IDF

32 students from Yeshivat Har Etzion enlist, the most in 56 years, motivated by October 7th attacks and strengthened connection to Israel and the Jewish people.

Har Etzion website hacked in suspected Iranian cyberattack

The website of Yeshivat Har Etzion was breached by suspected Iranian hackers, displaying threatening messages across the site. The yeshiva responded with humor, welcoming its "new followers from Iran" and quickly restored the site to full operation.

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A new stanza for a Naomi Shemer classic – in memory of Shai Pizam

Students of the Yeshivat Har Etzion L'Tzeirim sang Naomi Shemer’s classic Shiro shel Abba at the cornerstone ceremony for the Beit Midrash Ohel Shai, named after Shai Pizam HY"D.

Hesder Rabbis:

'We advise our students not to enlist in the Armored Corps'

Rabbi Yaakov Medan and Rabbi Amichai Gordin from Yeshivat Har Etzion apologize to students after IDF cancels men-only officer's course.

Har Etzion Yeshiva opens new high school south of Jerusalem

Prominent Religious Zionist yeshiva opens new high school in Gush Etzion, south of Jerusalem.

Rabbi of Har Etzion Yeshiva passes away

Rabbi Binyamin Tabory, who taught at the Har Etzion Yeshiva since 1978, passes away.

Zachary Baumol's pledge

IDF chief exhorts yeshiva students: opt for combat

Lt.-Gen. Eizenkot visits Har Etzion Yeshiva, says spirit of IDF is rooted in Jewish tradition.

They studied together, and will serve together

550 yeshiva students enlist in IDF, including 32 from the same yeshiva who stayed together in their new roles as combat engineers.

Reform and the limits of acceptance

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Watch: Har Etzion Yeshiva Loses its Leader

Staff and students at yeshiva of Rabbi Lichtenstein mourn, noting he 'dramatically revolutionized Torah study worldwide.'