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Magen David Adom EMT-3 Boaz ELlinson, 44, arrived at the scene of the Har Adar terrorist attack, only to find the victim was once again, Border Police First-Sgt. Solomon Gavria HYD, who was one of the four security personnel on the scene wounded by terrorist gunfire. Ellinson has been working as an EMT for MDA […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Jerusalem Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi HaGaon HaRav Eliezer Stern was the guest speaker opening the Machon Meir-sponsored Kenos HaTeshuvah hosted in Binyanei Hauma, the Jerusalem Convention Hall. Rav Stern opted to reflect on the last Mishna of Meseches Yuma, in which Rabbi Akiva equates purity in teshuvah by HKBH to becoming pure […]
Former cabinet minister Rabbi Professor Daniel Hershkowitz has steps down as head of Bar-Ilan University at the end of this week and will be replaced by Professor Aryeh Tzaban. Hershkowitz commented in his remarks during the parting ceremony I take Bar-Ilan with me, the true friendship that was form there with members of academia, friends […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotevely on Wednesday made condolence calls to the bereaved families whose loved ones were killed in the Har Adar terror attack. Hotevely visited the mourning tent of the Gavria family, speaking with the parents and family members of First-Sgt. Solomon Gavria HYD, the slain border policeman. From […]
On Tuesday 6 Tishrei, Jerusalem Councilman (Shas) Yitzchak Cohen visited with HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita to receive a bracha and to seek his advice. Cohen was introduced to Rav
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??????? ??? ????????? ????????? Following years of internal tensions among the leaders of the Sephardic community in Israel, rabbinic leaders of the community met for the first time in years
CBS says “60 Minutes” has landed the first television interview with House Majority Whip Steve Scalise since he was shot at a congressional baseball team practice in June. The network
The purpose of the special vacation session of Knesset on Wednesday, 7 Tishrei, was to permit Shas member Meshulom Nahari become sworn in as a deputy minister. The meeting according
The anticipated release of thousands of never-before-seen government documents related to President John F. Kennedy’s assassination has scholars and armchair detectives buzzing. The National Archives has until Oct. 26 to
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) IDF troops during the night of 7 Tishrei 5778 (Tuesday to Wednesday) operated in the PA (Palestinian Authority) villages of Bido and Souriq, in
Iran’s deputy foreign minister is pointing at the United States while warning that a new nuclear arms race and a new competition to modernize nuclear weapons are starting. Abbas Araghchi
Israel Police Chief Roni Alsheich on Wednesday morning 7 Tishrei 5778 visited HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita after Shachris. Alsheich arrived to receive a bracha from Rav Kanievsky ahead of Yom Kippur. Alsheich reportedly explained a bit about the departments operations, and consulted with Rav Chaim on a number of halachic matters, after which he […]
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