Tisha B’av in Yeshiva was a very moving experience. Everyone sat on the floorof the Beis medrash in the dark, using just a candle for light as they listened to the ba’al korei’s tearfully emotional Eicha. This was followed by Rav Yitzchak Ezrachi’s shmuess in the apartment…
We are happy to share that Maran Hamashgiach Hagaon Harav Binyomin Finkel Shilta made a special visit to the United States. From Monday, 7 Tamuz (June 26) through Monday, 14 Tamuz (July 3), The Mashgiach will embark on a short but impactful chizuk trip. During his visit, the Mashgiach will…
Several young alumni in Los Angeles recently informed the Yeshiva’s New York office that they were seeking to strengthen the connection with the Mir. Tzvi Eli Lefkowitz and Dovid Schwab – two volunteers with roots in LA – flew over to help them arrange a Young Alumni…
Two of the Yeshiva’s eminent Rabbeim – Harav Hagaon Moshe Aaron Friedman Shlita and Harav Hagaon Elimelech Reznick Shlita – spent Shabbos Parshas Beha’aloscha in Baltimore, where they visited shuls and delivered words of chizuk in various neighborhoods across the city. Two talmidim opened their homes for…
As the summer zman continues, the talmidei Hayeshiva are b”h shteiging tremendously. With bein hazmanim approaching, the Yeshiva – which has long been the standard bearer in arranging structured, wholesome and refreshing summer programs – is hard at work on this year’s exciting schedule, which will provide…
“Waterbury is now on the Mir’s map” proclaimed Shimmy Handelsman to the astonishingly large crowd gathered at his home for a most enjoyable and warm evening with the participation of Harav Meir Tzvi Shpitzer. Everyone with even the slightest connection to the Mir felt that he just…
In advance of Shavuos, various shmuessen were given each week in the battei medrash. During the week of Shavuos, the Rosh Yeshiva himself went around to many of the battei medrash to deliver sichos and chizuk for Kaballas Hatorah. Below, you can listen to the sichas mussar…
Anyone with an eye for detail noticed a major change in Beis Yisroel in recent weeks. The icon of Mir, the main building, affectionally known as Merkazi, has been sandblasted, cleaned and repainted. The new look is in honor of a very special rededication that took place…
Chicago Shabbos shel Mir The Rosh Yeshiva, Hagaon Harav Nachman Levovitz Shlita and Harav Hagaon Rav Yosef Elefant Shlita infused the Chicago community with much chizuk and inspiration during the weekend of Shabbos Parshas Behar-Bechukosai. Rav Nachman struck a chord with the entire age spectrum – from…
Toronto’s Young Alumni Leil Shishi was introduced this year as a transformation of the traditional Young Alumni Breakfast. The event was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Yerachmiel Heitner; the Young Leadership Committee did a great job networking and bringing in a large crowd. Everyone enjoyed the warm,…
On Sunday evening, May 7, Toronto had the zchus to host the Mir Yeshiva. Despite the all-day rain, people kept on coming to join in the Annual Benefit Reception. Even before the official 8 PM starting time, there were talmidim, parents, friends, and machzikei Hatorah streaming into…
The Montreal Downtown Benefit Reception for the Yeshiva’s chassidishe contingent of alumni, parents and friends was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Yoel Dovid Weber. The large crowd was addressed by Hagaon Harav Binyomin Carlebach Shlita, who spoke about the purpose of a Yeshiva in creating a lifelong…
The Montreal Benefit Reception, which took place on Monday evening, May 1st, drew a large crowd of alumni and friends. Although they are busy preparing for their son’s upcoming aufruf and chasuna בשעטו”מ, Mr. and Mrs. Mendy Friedman insisted on hosting the event, thereby continuing the tradition…
The new zman began with hundreds of new talmidim joining the Yeshiva. The Batei Medrash are packed to capacity; finding a seat is a challenge! To accommodate the growing need for additional space, the Yeshiva rented space in three new locations in the vicinity, thereby providing over two hundred…
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Just after Chanuka, on Shabbos Parshas Vayigash, the bochurim were challenged by the Rosh Hayeshiva with the goal of completing the Masechta by the end of the zman. On the Motzei Shabbos before the end of the zman, a special siyum was held, in conjunction with a…
On the final night of the last zman, Rosh Chodesh Nissan, a special siyum was held by the shiur of Hagaon Harav Asher Arieli Shlita. The siyum was not just a siyum on the masechta but was a siyum on the zman. After a winter zman of…
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