Religious Leaders Discuss Community Events as CEO Matanya Jerbi Marries in Israel
Channel 7's podcast continues to feature prominent rabbis from the Religious Zionist community, including Rabbi Nir Yaakov from Maale Adumim, Rabbi Mordechai Nagari, and Rabbi Avichai Lavononi from Beit El, hosted by journalist Dvir Amar. This week’s discussions covered various community topics and events.
At the Nir Yakar Yeshiva, a Siyum HaShas ceremony was held for scholar Eliyahu Amno, attended by Yeshiva head Rabbi Noam Waldman and Rabbi Yitzhak Barda from Ashkelon. Meanwhile, the Oz VeEmunah Yeshiva in South Tel Aviv, founded by the late Rabbi Achiad Ettinger, posted a notice banning mobile phones from the study hall under the direction of Rabbi Itzik Peniri.
During a fun day at Superland, Rabbi Yekutiel Rozen, director of the Or Etzion Institute, sold books by the late Rabbi Chaim Druckman. Knesset member Ohad Tal toured the Tefillin factory at the Hesder Yeshiva in Rishon Lezion with Rabbi Shlomo Levi.
Matanya Jerbi, CEO of the "If You Will" movement, married Chayala Sela at the "88" hall in Emek Hefer, with attendees including Minister Amichai Shikli and Knesset members Boaz Bismuth and Limor Son Har-Melech. In Jerusalem, the Yeshiva for Young Adults bid farewell to three veteran staff members ahead of the Elul season.
Haredi commentator Israel Cohen and his son Ari received blessings from Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef for continued success and Torah growth. Lavi Nitzan, brother of fallen Givati commando Gilad Nitzan, married Shani in a ceremony officiated by Rabbi Yehoshua Shapira.
The Ezra youth movement held its 20th conference opening with performances by Samuel, Avia Sherman, Elisha Birnbaum, and Bini Landau. At the Tiferet Shlomo Yeshiva, students celebrated completing the Baba Metzia tractate, while Daat Levi High School in Kochav HaShachar concluded the school year with an intensive Torah study marathon.
Nearly 1,000 guests attended the opening of the Emuna Academic College of Arts and Design graduates' exhibition in Jerusalem, featuring college leaders and city officials. Rabbi Alon Berger of Amit Yagel Yeshiva in Ashdod received the "Leading Mentor Teacher" award from the Ministry of Education for supporting new teachers.
Finally, i24NEWS staff celebrated the channel’s second anniversary at the Jaffa Port container complex, with presenters, reporters, producers, and technical teams in attendance.