Pirchei Agudas Yisroel of America wishes mazel tov and a tremendous yasher koach to the many boys across America who completed learning all of shishah sidrei mishnah in honor of their bar mitzvahs. Pirchei’s Mishnayos program encourages boys to learn mishnayos on their own during their out-of-school or vacation time. These boys took the initiative and ran with it, finishing all […]
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When Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry filled the void left by the assassination of the country’s president in 2021, he did so over the protest of wide segments of the population but with the full-throated support of the Biden administration. Now, almost three years later, Henry’s grip on power is hanging by a thread, and […]
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With great excitement and simcha shel mitzvah, a new sefer torah was written and brought in to the beis medrash of Ateres Shlomo at Kiryat Hayeshiva in Rishon Letziyon in memory of beloved talmid Shlomo Gershoni zt’l in honor of his first yartzait. In addition to the hachnosas sefer torah, the talmidim of the yeshiva […]
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