The Pre-Military Academy (Mechina) "Ateret" In addition to our Yeshiva and Kollel, Ateret Cohanim operates a Pre-Military Educational Academy to provide a specialized Torah background to Israeli youth who intend to pursue careers as army officers in elite combat units. continue...

The Rules Governing the Struggle For Eretz Yisrael "Obviously, as with any other mitzvah, this must not be performed by means of a sin... no violence, no insults, no hatred ! continue...

Song of Praise to the Mechina Student "...a bunch of long-hairs, or skin-heads, sleeping all day, not getting up for prayers and hardly learning a thing. In short, it’s a summer-camp for hookah-smoking goof-offs." continue...

Tzahal Uniform in Halakhah Special thanks to Rabbi Mordechai Friedfertig, Kehillat Ohr Tzion of Buffalo, New York for composing a short summary of Rabbi Aviner´s writings on this topic. continue...