The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mercaz-harav-yeshiva/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:41:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Mercaz Harav yeshiva | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mercaz-harav-yeshiva/ 32 32 Smotrich: End division of West Bank into Areas A, B and C; it all belongs to Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/smotrich-its-time-to-end-division-of-west-bank-it-belongs-to-israel-in-its-entirety/ Fri, 15 May 2026 12:22:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3824127 IDF says troops killed masked Palestinian stone-thrower, after local media reported settler attack in area; PA says he was 15, and his body was detained

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]]> Haredi minister upbraids national religious for opposing military draft exemptions https://www.timesofisrael.com/haredi-minister-upbraids-national-religious-for-opposing-military-draft-exemptions/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:39:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3306578 Speaking at flagship yeshiva of religious Zionist movement, Meir Porush says it 'is not appropriate to criticize the order of our conduct'

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]]> Pollard: ‘Jew-hatred’ a foundational belief of ‘Amalek’ Biden administration https://www.timesofisrael.com/pollard-jew-hatred-a-foundational-belief-of-amalek-biden-administration/ Tue, 11 May 2021 05:43:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2540589&preview=true&preview_id=2540589 Convicted spy who recently moved to Israel is honored at Jerusalem Day event at prominent yeshiva, launches into diatribe against Democrats, Palestinians, Jordanians and UN

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]]> Their weddings axed by virus, couples tie knot on rooftops, in supermarkets https://www.timesofisrael.com/weddings-axed-over-virus-couples-tie-knot-on-rooftops-in-supermarkets/ Sun, 15 Mar 2020 20:22:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2260151 Popup events held across country, as government bans all gatherings of over 10 people to combat COVID-19

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]]> Police seize thousands in Hamas cash from family of dead terrorist who killed 8 https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-seize-thousands-in-hamas-cash-from-family-of-dead-terrorist/ Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:46:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1878829 Cops confiscate money from East Jerusalem home of Alaa Abu Dheim, who killed students in a terror attack at Jerusalem's Mercaz Harav yeshiva in 2008

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]]> Rabbi She’ar Yashuv Cohen, ‘scholar and warrior,’ dies at 88 https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbi-shear-yashuv-cohen-scholar-and-warrior-dies-at-88/ Tue, 06 Sep 2016 10:27:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1457573 Former Haifa chief rabbi, the son of a famed ascetic, was a POW, vegetarian and interfaith activist; 'In his life he combined the book and the sword,' Netanyahu says

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]]> Netanyahu says not too late to stop Iran nuclear deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-says-not-too-late-to-stop-iran-nuclear-deal/ Sun, 17 May 2015 19:23:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1184234 Israelis 'not the only ones' who oppose accord, PM says, urging world powers to seek 'a better deal'

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]]> 2 youths arrested in connection with racist attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-youths-arrested-in-connection-with-racist-attack/ Sun, 10 Mar 2013 06:48:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=407150 Last week's incident saw Arab woman and her Jewish friend assaulted by rock-throwing yeshiva students in Jerusalem

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]]> Schools to attempt to curb anti-Arab violence https://www.timesofisrael.com/schools-to-attempt-to-curb-anti-arab-violence/ Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:47:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=404478 Dean of yeshiva whose students allegedly attacked a woman on Wednesday expresses shame over incident

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]]> Bank of China rejects allegations of Hamas money transfers https://www.timesofisrael.com/bank-of-china-rejects-hamas-money-transfer-allegations/ Fri, 26 Oct 2012 02:24:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=260992 Families of 5 terror attack victims sue bank for $1 billion, accuse it of knowingly assisting terror group

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]]> Families of 5 terror attack victims sue Bank of China for $1 billion https://www.timesofisrael.com/families-of-mercaz-harav-yeshiva-attack-victims-suing-bank-of-china-for-1-billion/ Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:49:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=260724 US lawsuit alleges the bank knowingly assisted Hamas in terror assault at Jerusalem's Mercaz Harav yeshiva 'with the full approval of the Chinese government'

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]]> Mourning Under Glass, by Naftali Moses https://www.timesofisrael.com/mourning-under-glass-by-naftali-moses/ Sun, 11 Mar 2012 14:36:29 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=34407 Nothing can prepare one for the loss of a child. Nothing can prepare a parent to hear the news of a terror attack and slowly discover that his son is among the eight shot down in cold blood. Nothing can prepare a father for the heartrending pain that burying his firstborn son brings. On March 6, 2008, my sixteen-year-old son, Avraham David, was killed while studying in the Mercaz HaRav library in Jerusalem. On that day my life changed forever.

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]]> Adar is about the joy, for most of us… https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/adar-is-about-the-joy-for-most-of-us/ Sat, 25 Feb 2012 19:47:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=19261 It was on the first day of Adar 2, four years ago, that a terrorist entered a Jerusalem yeshiva and murdered eight young men, ages 15-26

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]]> The heart breaks anew https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-humanity-of-memory/ Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:39:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=14324 Four years after the Mercaz Harav terror attack, a father reflects on the incomprehensibility of losing a son

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