 Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky: 'Our sins caused us to be chased from our synagogues'Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, prominent haredi rabbi, explains why he thinks synagogues and study halls shut, calls for stricter standards. Rabbi Gershon Edelstein: 'Why were so many haredim affected by coronavirus?'Leading haredi rabbi explains why, in his opinion, so many of the Israelis who contracted coronavirus were from the haredi community.Rabbi Edelstein: Take care to maintain precautions during prayerRabbinic leader says it's still better to pray alone if precautions cannot be maintained in group prayer, after restrictions loosened. Rabbi Gershon Edelstein: 'On Seder night, everyone should be in his own home''The Talmud discusses a person holding a seder alone - he asks himself Mah Nishtanah, and answers himself too.'Leading haredi rabbi hospitalizedRabbi Gershon Edelstein is 'weak but in good condition,' sources say.Haredi rabbi: Secular people aren't happyRabbi Edelstein, a leading haredi rabbi, says many Jews aren't happy, those who lead a Torah lifestyle should feel pity for them.Haredi rabbi: Security situation is 'dangerous'Rabbi Gershon Edelstein tells followers situation is dangerous, encourages them not to give up hope, and to continue praying. Leading haredi rabbi meets special needs yeshiva studentsRabbi Gershon Edelstein welcomes adolescents studying in special needs yeshiva. Watch: Trump envoy receives blessing from Ponevezh Rosh YeshivaJason Greenblatt receives blessing from Rabbi Gershon Edelstein for success in peacemaking efforts. |
