Rabbi Eliezer Melamed
News and updates about Rabbi Eliezer Melamed

Halakhot for Shabbat Hazon and the 9th of Av:

Laws for "The Nine Days"

How to Effect "Equal Sharing of the National Burden"

My Opinion has not Changed

A Constructive Summer Vacation for Your Chldren

The Halakhic View on Home Demolitions in Israel

The Failure of Secular Zionism

The Jewish Way to Save

Does Torah Study Override Army Service?

Judaism's Attitude to Converts: Love Them!

The Economy is Doing Well - Thank G-d!

Freedom from Materialism

All About Lag Ba"Omer

Lessening the Pangs of Redemption

Thank G-d For Our Redemption: For Yom Haatzmaut

Easy Guide to a Kosher for Passover Kitchen

It's Hard to Trust Netanyahu and Barak on Iran

A Happy and Holy Purim

Amalek: War Against the Root of Evil

What Does "Glatt" Mean?

Man is Like a Tree

The Sanctity of Human Life

Har Bracha Dedicates Two New Neighborhoods
Har Bracha in Shomron continues to grow, with two new neighborhoods. Ed. Min. Saar was there: Peace shouldn't mean moving Jews.

Equal Inheritance

Remembering The Golden Era of the IDF Rabbinate

Military Orders that Contradict Jewish Law

The IDF Rabbinate Hits a New Low

Gender Segregation on Buses is Not Jewish Law

A Primer on the Hostile Media

Names With Roots

1913: Rabbi Kook Leads Rabbis' Tour of the Moshavot

The Importance of Modesty

Sodom – Kingdom of Materialism

The Relation of Jews to non-Jews

The Story of the Unetane Tokef Prayer

Christians Who Love Israel

Freedom of Torah Study

A Look at Tu B'Av

Street Protests and Sensible Economics

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed: Why Rabbis Refused Police Summons
The Rabbi of Har Bracha tells INN that in the case of Rabbis Lior and Yossef, ideological persecution is masquerading as the Law.

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed Publishes Two New Volumes of Halakhic Work
Hundreds took part this week in the launching of two new volumes of the practical halakhic series Peninei Halachah by Rabbi Eliezer Melamed.
A Courageous Rabbinate

The Prohibition Against Smoking

Rabbi Melamed Puts the Facts on the Table
Rabbi Melamed charges Barak with "tyrannical methods” in summoning him to a “hearing” under an ultimatum.

Barak Ousts Rabbi Melamed’s Yeshiva from ‘Hesder’ Program
Defense Minister Ehud Barak has announced he is tossing Rabbi Melamed’s Hesder yeshiva out of the IDF. “Keep the army out of politics,” he said.

Rabbi Melamed Rejects ‘Hearing;’ MK Ben-Ari: Barak ’Obsessed’
Hesder yeshiva Rabbi Eliezer Melamed will not accept Barak’s summons to a “hearing” Sunday night. MK Ben-Ari says Defense Minister is “obsessed.”
