IRF Condemns The Events at the Capitol Building in Washington, DC and All Incitement of Violence

January 07, 2021

The breach of the Capitol building in Washington, DC on Wednesday, January 6, together with the unlawful trespass, violence and intimidation by some supporters of President Trump are cause for alarm for us all and threaten the very concept of a peaceful transfer of power which is at the heart of our American democracy.

IRF Mourns the Passing of Rabbi Yehuda Herzl Henkin zt"l

December 24, 2020

The International Rabbinic Fellowship together with the whole house of Israel mourns the passing of Rabbi Yehuda Herzl Henkin zt"l at the age of 75 in Jerusalem. R. Henkin was one of the leading poskim (halakhic decisors) of the Modern-Orthodox community, a towering and courageous talmid chacham and a halakhic address for many members of the IRF.

IRF Mourns the Passing of Rabbi Gedalia Dov Schwartz zt"l

December 20, 2020

The International Rabbinic Fellowship joins the entire community in mourning the passing of Rabbi Gedalia Dov Schwartz zt"l at the age of 95.

IRF Mourns Passing of Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, zt"l

November 7, 2020

The International Rabbinic Fellowship joins the whole house of Israel in mourning the passing of Rabbi Dovid Feinstein zt"l, one of the leading poskim (halakhic decisors) in the United States.

IRF Mourns the Passing of Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks zt"l

November 7, 2020

The International Rabbinic Fellowship joins the whole house of Israel, in mourning the passing of Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks zt"l. R. Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of The United Kingdom, one of the leading thinkers and teachers of our generation who eloquently presented a Torat Hesed of moral conviction and ethical integrity.