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Cultivating leaders, ideas, and content that cultivate a Haredi movement of responsibility for Israel. Hebrew: @IyunInstitute

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Are the extremists “doing the job” for the mainstream?

Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer draws a provocative analogy from the pre-state Jewish undergrounds to today’s Haredi draft protests, in light of his essay on idleness, anger, and the erosion of the Torah world.

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Fighting Iran is not just about self-interest, but about destroying the evil.
The Rabbi's Daugher Ep. 13: With the Rabbi in reserve duty, this episode discusses the war from inside and outside the IDF, including Israeli, Jewish, and Charedi perspectives.

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Purim in Jerusalem: Beyond Survival – A Call for National Stature. A Highly Relevant Message from Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer.

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"Be a Jew in your home and a Jew in the street: Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer on the nexus between Ta'anis Esther, Purim, and the campaign against Iran."

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Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer: On the connection between the holiday of Purim and our current war.

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Unfortunately, the grave events that took place yesterday in Bnei Brak reflect a deep problem that strikes at the very heart of our Community. Violence of the kind we witnessed is a moral and Torah red line that has no justification whatsoever.

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Who pays the bills in a Haredi family?

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From Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer’s field journal, To read the full chapter - https://t.co/QwGwEcjrFr

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I’ve always loved singing Hatikvah, but as a soldier, in uniform, it’s all the more moving.
And yet, the fact that in Haredi basic training they add Ani Maamin to Hatikvah invites reflection: Is this an attempt to grant religious legitimacy to a secular ceremony?

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May the coming year be a good and sweet year, a year of inner strength, of comfort, and of redemption.

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Discrimination in Haredi education is based on arrogance disguised as values. It’s refusing to see others as equals. On one level, seminaries reflect parents’ wishes, but also decisions by leaders and politicians. For sure, we could all use a little less pride and prejudice.

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Eglah Arufah: Focusing On Our National Mission | Parashat Shoftim | Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer

Perplexingly, the final passage in Parashat Shoftim deals with an unresolved murder. The reason why shines a spotlight on our national mission.

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What's the only place where IDF army hierarchy doesn't apply?

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Not making Aliyah because of educational reasons? Think again!

The Rabbi's Daughter Ep.4: Haredi? National? Academic? Surviving the Israel School Dilemma

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Too Modest? On Humily, Destruction, and the Sin of the Spies | Tisha B'Av | Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer
Why does R. Yochanan emphasize modesty as a cause of the Destruction?

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The Rabbi's Daughter Ep.3: When Charedim Encounter the Secular Space

In this episode, we unpack the complex and emotional conversation around the Haredi draft. It's a story of identity, belonging, sacrifice, and the quiet cultural shifts taking place beneath the surface.