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Aug 4, 2026
Aug 3, 2026
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum
A substantially expanded, source-led biography now opens eight standalone stories about rescue, chesed, education, rebuilding, and responsibility beyond Satmar itself.
Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl
A manuscript scholar, yeshiva leader, rescuer, and witness whose underground network pursued visas, couriers, bribery, ransom, warnings, and border routes while deportation trains moved across Europe.
FieldOne
The enterprise software company founded by Shloma Baum to coordinate work orders, scheduling, inventory, routing, and mobile service teams.
WellTab
A COVID-era patient-communication initiative that combined paired tablets, custom software, hospital connectivity, technical support, and volunteer distribution.
Matbia
A donor-facing charitable platform that combines a four-corner tap card, giving records, maaser tools, and several ways to manage an account.
EzCloud
A Williamsburg-rooted software company building custom systems and ready-made tools for sellers, operations teams, and Shabbos-aware commerce.
Hatzalah
The emergency-response network that grew from a Williamsburg neighborhood initiative into a disciplined volunteer institution serving communities around the world.
Hatzalah at the World Trade Center on September 11
Hatzalah volunteers recall the medical response that carried a neighborhood ambulance service into the immense emergency at the World Trade Center.
Inside Hatzoloh Montreal
A local chapter introduces the volunteers, training, equipment, dispatch, and readiness behind round-the-clock neighborhood emergency response.
Emergency response in Kiryas Joel
A Kiryas Joel Hatzalah ambulance moves through heavy traffic while responding to a motor-vehicle collision.
Hatzolah serving Los Angeles
A local-news introduction to volunteer emergency responders serving several Orthodox neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
Keren Hatzolah
The international fund Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum founded to sustain Torah schools in Eretz Yisroel that preserve their religious independence by refusing Israeli government funding.
Rav Tov
The rescue organization founded at Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum's behest in 1973, carrying Soviet, Iranian, and other Jewish refugees through visas, transit, temporary care, and resettlement.
A Voice From the Straits
Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl: Read the book in its own movement: the closing circle, the underground, the wager on ransom, the unanswered appeals, the loss, and the indictment.
The Yeshiva After the Ruin
Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl: In America, survival became the work of rebuilding a yeshiva, transmitting Torah, preserving testimony, and making a future without pretending the loss had passed.
Every Opening Before It Closed
Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl: Visas, hiding places, couriers, bribery, labor camps, ransom plans, border routes, Auschwitz warnings, and negotiations conducted against a moving clock.
Nitra and Satmar: A Bond Through Rescue and Torah
Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl: Their networks met in wartime rescue, their paths crossed again in Switzerland and America, and a shared Torah outlook joined the distinct worlds of Nitra and Satmar.
The Accusation He Carried Out of Europe
Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl: What Rabbi Weissmandl carried from the rescue room into the postwar world: the letters he sent, the delays he witnessed, and the responsibility he placed on Jewish and Zionist leadership.
Rabbi Moshe Dovid Niederman
The longtime communal leader Rabbi Yoel entrusted with Rav Tov, whose work has joined international Jewish rescue with social services, housing, public health, neighborhood representation, and civic government.
A Shopping Bag on the Subway
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: A mother needed money for her son’s hospitalization. A Rebbetzin carried food on the subway. An entire network grew from the same answer.
The Millionaire Who Had to Collect
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: Reb Getzel Berger could have written the entire check. Rabbi Yoel wanted something from him that money alone could not give.
The King Passed the Priests
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: At the Satu Mare railway station in 1936, an unexpected movement in a royal receiving line became part of the city’s memory.
A Gateway to Freedom
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: Rabbi Yoel asked Rabbi Moshe Dovid Niederman to build a rescue organization. It became a road through Vienna and Rome into new Jewish lives.
The Rescue of the Satmar Rav
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: Who secured his place, who paid, what happened to the train, and how an Orthodox rescue network carried the Satmar Rav toward safety.
Thank Heaven, He Was Not Lame
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: The gabbai discovered that a pauper’s heartbreaking story was false. Rabbi Yoel heard the news very differently.
What Is Happening with the Children?
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: Five telegrams carried the fear of Moroccan parents to Williamsburg. The burden Rabbi Yoel took upon himself would become inseparable from the stroke that cost him his strength.
Musaf Behind the Wire
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum: A Hungarian Jewish writer remembered the moment when a camp barrack became a place of prayer—and two literary men stopped to listen.
Aug 2, 2026
Rabbi Moshe Indig
A Williamsburg community leader who turns political relationships into practical access for families and institutions associated with Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum's Satmar leadership center.
Jewish Community Council of Williamsburg
A Williamsburg Orthodox advocacy and assistance organization serving the Satmar communities associated with Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum's Kiryas Joel-centered leadership branch.
Inside the making of Der Yid
A guided visit through the production of Der Yid and the many newspaper sections and magazines assembled into a weekly Yiddish publication.
Rabbi Moshe Dovid Katz
The Satmar scholar and organizer who founded Torah Jews, also known as Natruna, to explain the community's religious opposition to Zionism through sources, writing, lectures, and public communication.
Torah Jews / Natruna
A Satmar-founded educational organization bringing the community's religious position into books, translations, lectures, hotlines, public statements, and material written for the wider world.
Der Blatt
A major Yiddish weekly carrying the news, religious outlook, institutions, and public voice associated with Satmar's Kiryas Joel-centered leadership branch.
Der Yid
A weekly publication through which news, Torah, business, family life, institutions, and public questions enter Satmar homes in the community's own language.
Central Rabbinical Congress
A rabbinic body established under the leadership of Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum together with other postwar Torah authorities, providing kashrus supervision, rabbinic judgment, and communal guidance.
Mosdos Yetev Lev D'Eretz Yisroel
A network of schools carrying Satmar communal life through preschool, boys' and girls' elementary education, yeshiva ketana, and yeshiva gedolah in cities across Eretz Yisrael.
Zeh Mizeh Satmar Business Expo
A large annual gathering associated with Satmar's Williamsburg-centered leadership branch, where business owners, professionals, suppliers, and customers meet across hundreds of trades and services.
SatMark Business Convention
A Rockland County gathering associated with Satmar's Kiryas Joel-centered leadership branch, bringing businesses, service providers, and professionals together for exhibition, referrals, and commercial relationships.
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum
The rabbinic leader who gathered a Hungarian and Transylvanian inheritance into a Hasidic court, rebuilt it after the Holocaust, and established the communal and theological foundations Satmar continues to carry.
Inside the Zeh Mizeh Satmar Business Expo
A participant-produced walk through the 2025 business expo of Satmar's Williamsburg-centered branch, moving among exhibitors, working conversations, products, services, and the dense relationships that connect a communal economy.
Beth Rachel Schools
The Satmar girls' school system in Williamsburg, built to carry religious formation, practical learning, language, and family responsibility into the next generation.
Rabbi Hertz Frankel
The educator entrusted by Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum with the English department of Satmar's Williamsburg girls' schools, where he helped generations of students prepare for adult life.