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Shocking details revealed about murder of kollel student

New details have emerged about the dispute that led to the murder of the kollel student and about his unique character.

Remarkable honesty:

Kollel student returns 150,000 shekels found in apt. wall

After discovering 150,000 shekels hidden in a wall during renovations, a Slabodka Kollel student sought halachic guidance, leading Rabbi Yehuda Silman to rule the money be returned to the unaware seller.

Torah Study at 75:

From 400 students to 350 thousand!

'When I was a boy, I thought the Torah world was finished,' said Rabbi Druckman. 'But the Torah gives the State its right to exist.'

Bill to allow working mother to stay home with sick kid defeated

Bill would have applied to wives of full-time students, allowing them to utilize sick leave to take care of a sick child.

A solution for daycare subsidies for kollel families?

New proposal would restore subsidy to full-time Torah students under 28, but Finance Minister insists: No subsidies for haredim.

Finance Minister to cut daycare subsidies for yeshiva families

New criteria deem families of married yeshiva students ineligible for daycare subsidy. 'System harms working parents, change was necessary.'

Life insurance for married yeshiva students

For the price of a pizza per month, married yeshiva students can now sign up for government-funded life insurance plan.

Report: More yeshiva students, fewer haredi women working

New official statistics show rise in number of married yeshiva students, drop in number of working haredi women.

Coming soon: Equal aid to yeshiva and graduate students

The bill will equalize the terms of income support for Torah students and students studying for a post-secondary degree.