Rabbi Sternbuch Urges Urgent Support to Expand Torah Study Networks Amid Financial Struggles
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 14, 2026
What happened
Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch calls for urgent support to expand Torah study kollelim amid financial hardships caused by recent government restrictions. He seeks one thousand donors to fund new kollelim branches, offering special blessings and a commemorative coin to early supporters. Sternbuch warns of the Torah world's crisis and urges immediate action to protect and grow Torah learning in Israel.
- 01Rabbi Sternbuch calls for 1,000 supporters to fund Torah study kollelim expansion.
- 02Financial pressures and government restrictions have reduced kollelim funding.
- 03The 'Teshuvot VeHanhagot' network will add branches for all Jewish communities.
- 04Donors giving 3,000 shekels receive special blessings and a rare commemorative coin.
- 05Sternbuch warns Torah is being humiliated and urges urgent community action.
- 06He promises divine protection and prosperity for contributors to the cause.
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