Tens of persons have phoned the Beit Hora’ah Klalli of Yerushalayim concerned as their kesuva was destroyed in the recent fired in Israel. Couples are asking if they are permitted to return home since they no longer have a kesuva. Someone was quick to announce a psak, that Sephardim can be lenient while for Ashkenazim […]

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An Olympic ice-dancing gold medalist and her dancing partner have caused controversy by dressing up in concentration camp uniforms for a routine on a popular television show. Tatiana Navka, who

[VIDEO AND PHOTO SIN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Health Minister Yaakov Litzman, who is currently in the United States, took a trip Upstate NY on Sunday evening. Rabbi Litzman visited Westchester Medical

A man plowed his car into a group of pedestrians at Ohio State University and then got out and began stabbing people with a butcher knife before he was shot

A German federal court has rejected a former Auschwitz death camp guard’s appeal against his conviction for being an accessory to murder, a decision greeted Monday as setting an important

El Al’s pilots have announced an end to sanctions after reaching agreement with management. The sanctions have led to flight cancelations and significant delays. As per the agreement the pilots will receive a 7.35% increase in salary and El Al has agreed to cease the policy of chartering planes. Both sides agreed to meet on […]

With his return to New York, President-elect Donald Trump faces a pressing need to set more of the foundation blocks of his presidency in place by filling vacancies for secretary

South Dakota, with a very small Jewish population scattered throughout the state’s vast expanses of windswept prairies, has long held the dubious distinction of being the only state in America without a rabbi. That will soon change, when Rabbi Mendel and Mussie Alperowitz move from Brooklyn, N.Y., to Sioux Falls—the state’s largest city—to direct a […]

Cyber Monday may be in danger of losing its online sales title. The Monday after Thanksgiving is traditionally the busiest online shopping day of the year, but stores are releasing

[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times] During the winter months there are fewer Jewish holidays. This week is Rosh Chodesh, but the holiday of Chanukah is at the end of the month. Yet there are Mitzvos that we can be performing this season. In fact, they are probably D’oraisah Mitzvos. The […]

The Jerusalem district prosecutor moved ahead with its lawsuit seeking to recoup NIS 52 million from members of the Kehillos Masmidim and the NGO operated by them. Eleven members of

The damage and destruction resulting from the fires around Israel whether they be the result of Arab arson terrorism or not, have resulted in the destruction of hundreds of homes, damaging thousands of others and the destruction of tens of thousands of dunam of forestry land around the country. Keren Kayemet L’Yisrael is reporting 41,000 […]

President-elect Donald Trump claimed without evidence Sunday that “millions” voted illegally in the national election, scoffing at Hillary Clinton’s nearly 2 million edge in the popular vote and returning to

The state responded to the High Court of Justice, which froze the appointment of Colonel Eyal Karim as the next IDF Chief Rabbi. included in the state’s response is Rabbi Karim’s explanation regarding subjects found objectionable to the High Court. Many rabbonim urged Rabbi Karim not to respond as they are outraged at the chutzpah […]

There is one big winner after Saturday night’s Powerball drawing. Someone in Tennessee matched every number for the $420.9 million jackpot. The lump sum payment would add up to about