The challenges of power and protektziya can corrupt even the most idealistic of politicians, Yet for decades, senior MK Rabbi Moshe Gafni has stayed out of the branja.
They wear kippot serugot under their shtreimels, gartels over jeans or army fatigues. They are chassidim of the Pashkaner Rebbe, Rav Yisrael Friedman, who believes he’s been able ...
While he views today’s massive crowds as a sign of blessing, he misses the unity that marked the Meron of his childhood — when there was one fire for everyone
For 14 years, a Chassidus numbering hundreds of chassidim waited longingly for a young man whom many adherents of Ruzhin saw as their next leader. Thirty years after finally accep ...