Dov Lando
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Dov Lando, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Gafni Signals Support for Gadi Eizenkot as Prime Minister Candidate Ahead of Elections
Moshe Gafni, head of United Torah Judaism, hinted at supporting Gadi Eizenkot for prime minister, criticizing the right-wing bloc and signaling a shift away from Netanyahu ahead o…
Senior Agudat Yisrael Leaders Reject Gur Representation, Explore Technical Bloc Options
Senior leaders in Agudat Yisrael reject Gur Hasidic faction's representation and deny negotiations with Degel HaTorah, exploring alternative technical bloc options ahead of Israel…
Rabbi Dov Lando Urges Support for 99 Orphan Weddings with Personal Blessing
Rabbi Dov Lando has called on the public to support 99 orphan weddings in Elul with financial aid and personal blessings, emphasizing the mitzvah's importance and providing a dona…
Thousands of Yeshiva Students Mark Start of Elul Study Period Across Israel
Thousands of students across Israel’s leading yeshivas began the Elul study period with large gatherings, Torah lessons, and celebrations. Ponovezh Yeshiva hosted thousands from s…
Israeli Rabbi Launches Fund to Support Families of Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment
Rabbi Dov Lando established a charity fund to support Israeli families of children undergoing cancer treatment, inspired by the plight of 10-year-old Tzviki. The fund provides fin…
Leading Rabbi Offers Spiritual Protection for Donors to Charity Fund Against Illness and Hardship
Rabbi Dov Lando, a leading Torah figure, promises spiritual protection from illness and hardship to donors who contribute monthly to a charity fund aiding families in crisis. He g…
Leading Israeli Rabbis Guide Historic Economic Conference for Haredi Community in Jerusalem
The Tebunah Economic Conference in Jerusalem unites top rabbis and experts to provide Torah-based financial guidance to the Haredi community, launching a new economic resilience i…
Rabbi Dov Lando Celebrates at Strikov Synagogue, Recalls Past Prayers
Rabbi Dov Lando attended a Sheva Brachot at the Strikov Beit Midrash, celebrating the Strikov Rebbe's granddaughter and recalling past prayers and events at the synagogue.
Rabbi Lando Condemns Government Actions Amid Yeshiva Draft Crisis in Beit Shemesh
Rabbi Dov Lando addressed thousands of yeshiva students in Beit Shemesh, condemning government persecution amid the yeshiva draft crisis and urging perseverance in Torah study des…
Former Bnei Brak Mayor and Senior Degel HaTorah MK Marries Off Youngest Daughter
Yaakov Asher, former Bnei Brak mayor and senior Degel HaTorah MK, married off his youngest daughter Tamar in a large ceremony in Bnei Brak attended by rabbis and public figures.
Rabbi Dov Lando Condemns Government Policies on Yeshiva Draft at Raksam Event
Rabbi Dov Lando condemned Israeli government policies on yeshiva student conscription at a large event in Raksam, calling it persecution of Torah study and urging steadfast prayer…
Babov 45 Rebbe Visits Summer Camp in Honor Amidst Community Events and Tragedies
The Babov 45 Rebbe visited a summer camp in a dignified gesture during a week of mourning for his late father, amid numerous significant Hasidic community events including births…
Degel HaTorah Leaders Consider Replacing Veteran MKs Gafni and Maklev Ahead of Elections
Degel HaTorah leaders Rabbi Dov Lando and Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch are considering replacing veteran MKs Moshe Gafni and Uri Maklev ahead of the upcoming elections due to dissati…
Grand Wedding Celebrates Pinsk-Karlin Rebbe’s Grandson and Orphan Bride Amid Hasidic Joy
The grandson of the Pinsk-Karlin Rebbe married an orphaned bride in a large Hasidic celebration attended by many followers. The event was part of a series of significant Hasidic g…
Rav Dov Lando Makes Historic First Visit to Belz Rebbe in Jerusalem
Rabbi Dov Lando made a historic first visit to the Belz Rebbe in Jerusalem, where they shared memories of past Torah leaders and expressed concern over current challenges facing t…
Jerusalem Court Orders Father to Pay Child Support After Falsely Claiming Poverty as Haredi Scholar
A Jerusalem court ruled that a father who falsely claimed poverty as a Haredi scholar must pay 9,000 shekels monthly in child support after evidence showed he earned tens of thous…
United Torah Judaism Proposes Coordinated Public Debate With Likud Ahead of Elections
United Torah Judaism has proposed a coordinated public debate with Likud to address declining Haredi support ahead of elections, while the Knesset Finance Committee plans to appro…
Netanyahu Faces Backlash from Ultra-Orthodox Parties Over Military Draft Law
Prime Minister Netanyahu plans to pass a full military draft law after elections, prompting sharp criticism from the ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism party, which opposes the m…
Haredi Leader Dov Lando Criticizes Religious Zionists Amid Political Tensions Ahead of Israeli Elections
Rabbi Dov Lando, a leading Haredi figure, criticized Religious Zionist soldiers for inciting violence, sparking political controversy ahead of Israeli elections. His remarks refle…
Haredi MK Uri Maklev Condemns Religious Zionism’s Military Service Stance Amid Rising Sectarian Tensions
Haredi MK Uri Maklev condemned Religious Zionist calls to combine Torah study with military service, sparking sharp sectoral tensions. He stressed Torah study as a core right and…
Opposition Ensures Ultra-Orthodox Parties' Loyalty to Netanyahu Amid Political Standoff
Following recent legislation benefiting ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students, United Torah Judaism refused to pledge full loyalty to Netanyahu. However, opposition parties’ inflexibili…
Rabbi Tzemach Mazuz Leads Tisha B’Av Prayers and Mourning at Kisei Rahamim Yeshiva in Bnei Brak
Rabbi Tzemach Mazuz led Tisha B’Av prayers and kinnot at Kisei Rahamim Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, continuing ancient mourning traditions. Concurrently, major rabbis in Bnei Brak and He…
Former Technion Rabbi Offers Reconciliation Meeting Amid Controversy Over Rabbi Lando's Remarks
Rabbi Eliyahu Rahamim Zini criticized the influence surrounding Rabbi Dov Lando amid controversy over Lando's remarks about the religious Zionist sector. Zini called for respect t…
Netanyahu Clashes With Haredi Parties Over Military Draft Deal Amid Coalition Tensions
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party clashed with ultra-Orthodox coalition partners over a military draft deal, with Netanyahu condemning anti-draft protests and…
Religious Zionism Urged to Bridge Divide and Lead Change in Israeli Society
Rabbi Dov Lando's critical remarks about Religious Zionist IDF soldiers highlight a deep divide with the ultra-Orthodox community. Despite historical dismissals, Religious Zionism…
Netanyahu Shifts to Criticize Ultra-Orthodox Parties to Repair Electoral Damage
Prime Minister Netanyahu has shifted from supporting ultra-Orthodox parties to criticizing them following electoral damage from recent legislation. He condemned anti-draft rhetori…
Heated Debate on Religious-Military Tensions and Prison Riot Marks Israeli Panel on Tisha B'Av Eve
On Tisha B'Av eve, the 'Black Kippot' panel discussed Rabbi Dov Lando's controversial war remarks, Shas leader Aryeh Deri's attack on the IDF chief, the rising violence in Haredi…
Religious Zionist Rabbis Defend IDF Soldiers Amid Criticism from Lithuanian Leader
The Religious Zionist rabbinical group Torat Ha'aretz Ha'Tova condemned recent attacks on IDF soldiers and their community, emphasizing respect for their service. They responded t…
Israeli Social Media Erupts Over Rabbi Dov Lando's Criticism of Religious Zionism
Israeli social media erupted after Rabbi Dov Lando criticized religious Zionism, prompting a sharp response from Prime Minister Netanyahu. The debate highlights tensions within re…
Israeli Government Secretary Blames Rabbi Lando for Last-Minute Halt of Draft Law
Israeli government secretary Yossi Fox blamed Rabbi Dov Lando for stopping the ultra-Orthodox military draft law after two years of work, while ultra-Orthodox leaders claim Prime…
Finance Minister Smotrich Rules Out Israeli Attack on Iran, Emphasizes Economic Pressure
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Israel does not plan to attack Iran now, favoring economic pressure instead. He dismissed criticism of the Religious Zionist communi…
Kalman Libeskind Shares War Anxiety and Condemns Rabbi Dov Lando's Remarks on Religious Soldiers
Kalman Libeskind shared his wartime anxiety as his family served on the front and condemned Rabbi Dov Lando's harsh criticism of Religious Zionist soldiers on Israeli radio.
Gur Rebbe Pledges to Lead Protests Against Military Detentions of Haredi Youth
Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh Alter, the Gur Rebbe, vows to lead protests against military detentions of Haredi draft evaders, signaling major community opposition. Concurrently, Prime Minis…
MK Yaakov Asher Criticizes Netanyahu and Religious Zionist Leaders Over Yeshiva Draft Law Failure
MK Yaakov Asher criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu and Religious Zionist leaders for failing to pass the yeshiva draft law, calling recent legislation a failure. He warned of a s…
Finance Minister Smotrich Responds to Rabbi Lando's Criticism of Religious Zionists
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich responded to Rabbi Dov Lando's harsh criticism of Religious Zionists, highlighting the dilemma of addressing the issue while respecting rabbinic…
Thousands Gather on Mount of Olives to Commemorate Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Isaac Tuvia Weiss
Thousands gathered on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives to honor the late Chief Rabbi Isaac Tuvia Weiss, with rabbis and followers commemorating his legacy. Concurrently, political tens…
Hasidic Students in Karmiel Honor Rabbi Elimelech with Respectful Escort
Rabbi Elimelech Biderman visited a Karmiel yeshiva to deliver a strengthening lecture, after which students respectfully escorted him, reflecting deep Hasidic reverence. This even…
Degel HaTorah Urges Netanyahu to Respect Torah Leaders' Words on Religious Zionism
Degel HaTorah condemned Netanyahu's rejection of Rabbi Dov Lando's harsh critique of Religious Zionism, urging respect for Torah leaders' sacred words and caution in interpretatio…
Netanyahu Strongly Condemns Rabbi Lando's Harsh Criticism of Religious Zionist Soldiers
Prime Minister Netanyahu condemned Rabbi Dov Lando's harsh criticism of Religious Zionist IDF soldiers, calling the remarks shocking and affirming full support for all soldiers. R…
Haredi Rabbis Call for Teacher Pay Raise and Educator Recruitment Amid Staffing Crisis
Haredi rabbis and education leaders convened an emergency meeting to tackle a critical shortage of qualified teachers, calling for salary improvements, increased donor support, an…
Israel Enacts Basic Law on Torah Study to Strengthen Right-Wing Alliance
Israel passed a Basic Law declaring Torah study a fundamental value, aiming to constitutionally affirm Jewish identity and strengthen the right-wing and ultra-Orthodox political a…
Israeli Parliament Advances Basic Law on Torah Study Amid Controversy Over Draft Exemptions
The Israeli Knesset is set to approve the Basic Law on Torah Study today, enshrining Torah study as a fundamental value and supporting Haredi opposition to military conscription…
Gadi Eizenkot Signals Potential Political Alignment With Shas Amid Haredi Discontent
Former IDF Chief Gadi Eizenkot signals openness to political cooperation with the ultra-Orthodox Shas party amid growing Haredi dissatisfaction with Netanyahu. Both sides express…
Rabbi Elimelech Biderman Inspires Lelov Yeshiva Students Ahead of Bein Hazmanim
Rabbi Elimelech Biderman visited Lelov Yeshiva ahead of the Bein Hazmanim period, inspiring students to spiritually prepare. The visit coincides with significant Torah world event…
Netanyahu and Ultra-Orthodox Deal Nears Completion Without Legislative Fast-Tracking
The Knesset is set to pass six bills before dissolving but will skip the usual legislative fast-tracking to prioritize controversial coalition laws. Ultra-Orthodox leaders agreed…
Haredi Parties Push to Freeze Arrests of Draft Dodgers Amid Torah Study Law Debate
Haredi parties and Likud have agreed to a softened Basic Law: Torah Study, removing practical clauses but affirming Torah study as a core value. Meanwhile, Haredi leaders plan to…
Rabbi Dov Lando Surprises Nadvorna Yeshiva Instructors with Hasidic Anecdote on 'Baba Kama' Acronym
Rabbi Dov Lando hosted Nadvorna Hasidic yeshiva students to discuss complex Shabbat laws and revealed a Hasidic acronym for 'Baba Kama' linked to the Baal Shem Tov's lineage.
Israeli Coalition Softens Basic Law on Torah Study After Haredi Compromise
The Israeli coalition has softened the Basic Law on Torah Study after reaching a compromise with Haredi parties, removing a key section balancing Torah study with other state valu…