Jerusalem Chief Sephardi Rabbi Shlomo Amar Shlita is calling on the tzibur to fast on erev Rosh Chodesh Iyar, this Tuesday, in response to last week’s High Court of Justice
French voters shut out the political mainstream from the presidency for the first time in modern history, and on Monday found themselves being courted for the runoff election between populist
Having hosted several highly successful awareness events over the past year in Lakewood, Queens, the Five Towns, Springfield, New Jersey and West Hempstead, Amudim is planning a blockbuster evening in
Baltimore City Councilman Yitzy Schleifer is crediting a coordinated effort between police and a Baltimore SHomrim with apprehending two people suspected in four carjackings in northwest Baltimore’s Park Heights area
Unfortunately, if we set aside a day for every tragedy in Jewish history, the calendar would be full. But the scope, circumstances and impact of the Holocaust are so immense
Thousands of people from around the world, many of them young Israelis, have gathered at the former Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz to pay homage to the millions who
Two condemned Arkansas killers who admit they’re guilty but fear their poor health could lead to extreme pain during lethal injections set for Monday might become the first inmates put
Israel came to a standstill on Monday as people stopped in their tracks for a two-minute siren that wailed across the country in remembrance of the Holocaust’s 6 million Jewish
Former President Barack Obama is set to hold the first public event of his post-presidential life in the place where he started his political career. Obama will speak Monday at
Investigators are scouring for clues about what sparked a fast-moving New York City house fire that killed five people, including two young boys and two teenage girls. The fire broke
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrived unannounced in Afghanistan on Monday to assess America’s longest war as the Trump administration weighs sending more troops. Kabul was the final stop on
[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times] If you haven’t bought a new car lately (or ever) – it’s a whole new world. Cruise control, for example,
“I am deeply moved,” said 87 year old Auschwitz survivor, Mrs. Miriam Eshel, to President Reuven and First Lady Nechama Rivlin, at an event at the President’s Residence, of “Zikaron
6:54AM IL: [PHOTOS & VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A female soldier was stabbed and wounded in her upper torso by a terrorist at the Kalandia Checkpoint, on Jerusalem’s northern border
Education Minister Naftali Bennett has postponed Lag B’Omer vacation by a day, from Sunday to Monday. Hence, public schools will be open on Sunday, Lag B’Omer, and buses will be
Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai is pleased with the recent High Court of Justice ruling permitting the opening of supermarkets in the city on Shabbos, determined to prevent chareidi legislators
Yemeni tribal and security officials say a suspected U.S. airstrike has killed three al-Qaida operatives on Yemen’s southern coast. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were
Magen David Adom is Israel’s National Red Cross Association and has been a member of the International Red Cross Movement since 2006. As accepted in most Red Cross societies around
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar told the Limmud FSU Moscow conference today that Russian President Vladimir Putin has done more for the Jewish community
A petition signed by over 2,000 IDF reservists was sent on motzei Shabbos to IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-General Gadi Eizenkott, calling on him to prevent the theft of military
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