Machon Meir - in Jerusalem

Learning and Living Torah, Israel, and the Jewish future

Providing deep Jewish learning with Israeli integration and personal guidance for students from around the world

Israel at War

Am Israel Chai #3: Are You Aware Why the War in Gaza Is Happening? | Rabbi Menachem Listman
War #3: The Divine Plan of Creation | Rabbi Joel Lieberman
Am Israel Chai #7: Something Awesome Is Taking Place in Israel – Join Us! | Rabbi Menachem Listman
How to Maintain Optimism and Faith in Times of Trauma and War #2 | Dr. Rabbi Jacob Freedman
Am Israel Chai #4: The Importance of Torah in Israel’s Wars | Rabbi Menachem Listman
Rabbi Kook’s Teachings on War #6: Jewish Pride and the Love for Israel | Rabbi Ari Shvat (Chwat)
Israel at War #1: The preludes leading to the Gaza War | Rabbi Yehuda Hakohen
Rabbi Kook’s Teachings on War #1: It is Moral to Fight Evil | Rabbi Ari Shvat (Chwat)
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 6 | The Three Mitzvot
How to Maintain Optimism and Faith in Times of Trauma and War #3 | Dr. Rabbi Jacob Freedman
Israel at War #2: Israel's Mission - Holy Nation and Kingdom of Priests | Rabbi Yehuda Hakohen
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 3 | Take Your Shoes Off
Rebirth and Renewal #6: The Torah’s Modern Manifestation in Israel | Rav Tzvi Fishman
Rebirth and Renewal #4: Gaza – A Part of the Promised Land? | Rav Tzvi Fishman
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 5 | Avraham and Lot
Rebirth and Renewal #2: What Will Come out of This War? | Rav Tzvi Fishman
Israel at War #4: The Gaza War and its impact on the Jewish world | Rabbi Yehuda Hakohen
Rebirth and Renewal #3: Israel and the World’s Opinion | Rav Tzvi Fishman
Rabbi Kook’s Teachings on War #5: The Strength of G-d - Giving Life | Rabbi Ari Shvat (Chwat)
War #2: Israel's Victories in War Bring Blessing | Rabbi Joel Lieberman
How to Maintain Optimism and Faith in Times of Trauma and War #5 | Dr. Rabbi Jacob Freedman
War #1: In Times of Darkness and War - the God of Israel is with Us | Rabbi Joel Lieberman
Rebirth and Renewal #1: King David Teaches Us the Task of a Saintly Person | Rav Tzvi Fishman
Am Israel Chai #2: Now Especially, You Have a Home in Israel – Machon Meir | Rabbi Menachem Listman
Am Israel Chai #5: With God’s Help We Are Going To Win | Rabbi Menachem Listman
Rabbi Kook’s Teachings on War #3: Selfless Giving – True Chesed | Rabbi Ari Shvat (Chwat)
Rebirth and Renewal #5: The Reasons Israel Fights Hamas | Rav Tzvi Fishman
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 8 | King David
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 7 | The Rabbi Goren Story
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 4 | The Civilian Population
How to Maintain Optimism and Faith in Times of Trauma and War #1 | Dr. Rabbi Jacob Freedman
Israel at War #5: Shaping our Nation's Identity | Rabbi Yehuda Hakohen
Rabbi Kook’s Teachings on War #4: The Heroes of the Torah | Rabbi Ari Shvat (Chwat)
Am Israel Chai #1: The War in Gaza - Israel’s Victory in the Making | Rabbi Menachem Listman
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 2 | Solidarity
Rabbi Kook’s Teachings on War #2: The Righteous Fallen in Battle | Rabbi Ari Shvat (Chwat)
Am Israel Chai #8: King David and the War in Gaza | Rabbi Menachem Listman
Israel at War #3: Israel and its Relations to the United States | Rabbi Yehuda Hakohen
Am Israel Chai #6: All Jews Must Be Soldiers in Israel’s Wars | Rabbi Menachem Listman
How to Maintain Optimism and Faith in Times of Trauma and War #4 | Dr. Rabbi Jacob Freedman
Rabbi Samson at Mitzpe Yericho, Part 1 | The Key to All of Israel

Torat Eretz Yisrael

THE MEANING OF ISRAEL’S WARS – CLAL YISRAEL
The Seige of Jerusalem - HaRav Dov Begon
THE RABBI AND THE PROCLAMATION OF INDEPENDENCE
JUSTICE REFORM, THE TEN PLAGUES,  AND REDEMPTION  
PESACH AND RABBI KOOK – HIS TEACHINGS
SHELACH - RABBI MOSHE D. LICHTMAN
Tu B'Shvat - HaRav Shlomo Aviner
The Miraculous Phenomenon of T'shuva - Rabbi Kook
Setbacks and Israel’s Redemption – Part 2
THE MEANING OF ISRAEL’S WARS – PART 2
Hanukah: Teachings Part 1 | Rabbi Ari Shvat (Chwat)
THE THREE WEEKS - HARAV DOV BEGON
SEFER "HAKUZARI" AND ERETZ YISRAEL
T'shuva Makes the World Go Around - Rabbi Kook
Torat Eretz Yisrael: Rabbi Kook on the Land of Israel, Part 1 | Rabbi Tzvi Fishman
STEP UP TO THE MAJOR LEAGUE!
Purim on One Leg - HaRav Eliezer Melamed
THE MEANING OF ISRAEL’S WARS - PART 1
RELIGIOUS VALUE OF NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE
THE PROCESS OF REDEMPTION - HARAV SHLOMO AVINER
DRAFTING YESHIVA STUDENTS - RABBI SHEAR YASHUV COHEN
How to Choose a Yeshiva in Israel
PROPHECY AND THE LAND OF ISRAEL - HARAV DAVID SAMSON
ERETZ YISRAEL AND THE SECRETS OF TORAH

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Explore Israel touring ancient and modern Jerusalem, hiking in the Golan Heights, and enjoy warm Shabbat hospitality.

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Exciting Summer Program

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40 Days of Inspiration

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Machon Meir Yeshiva Program

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Ulpan Meir

Learn to read, write and SPEAK Hebrew in our intensive in-house Ulpan Ivrit, and practise daily with an Israeli student your age

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Latest Videos

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Orot HaTeshuva – Rabbi Micha Hyman

Sichot with Rosh HaYeshivah Parashat VeZot HaBeracha – Rabbi Dov Begon

Tshuva story

Jewish Philosophy – Rabbi Reuven Feirman

Kuzari – Rabbi Elyon Shemesh

Israel’s Redemption – Rabbi Moshe Kaplan