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Persuasive Speech Against Hashkafas

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The Jury is Out on Appropriate Marriage Age for Litvish Yeshiva Bochrim

The age old dilemna has not yet been solved as to the appropriate age for yeshiva students to marry. On on hand, Roshei Yeshivos prefer that their students should learn Torah without the responsibility of supporting a family. Only after they are satiated with Torah should they begin a family, claims one Litvishe faction.

Some of these roshei yeshivos take drastic measures to ensure that their hashkafa is heeded, by placing sanctions on those who get engaged young, and even expelling them from the yeshivos.

A year and a half ago, KIkar HaShabbat publicized that in the Rechasim yeshiva students who were engaged to be married were expelled from the yeshiva, and on one occasion

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