[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] There is hardly a name that carries as much meaning to every Jew as that of Rav Yisrael Meir Kagan, the saintly Chofetz Chaim. Each of his many accomplishments would be legendary on its own; when combined, they are beyond our comprehension. The Chofetz Chaim was niftar 83 years ago today, the 24 th of […]
Gov. Chris Christie was told about the epic 2013 traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge while it was underway, seemed happy about it and joked sarcastically that there was
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[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] By Raizel Druxman The high holidays sometimes get us a little (or a lot) nervous and it’s easy to forget that it’s just as important for kids to be involved. We can help kids feel connected by giving them a little hands-on guidance about why the holidays matter. It’s especially helpful for kids with special […]
FDNY Battalion Chief Michael Fahy, a 17-year FDNY veteran, was killed earlier this morning by falling debris when a suspected drug den exploded in the Bronx. Battalion Chief Fahy, a
Israel’s emergency and security organizations are finalizing preparations for Rosh Hashanah, and counted among them is Magen David Adom (MDA). Dispatch stations are readied as are personnel, including an increased number of on-call personnel and the task of assigning EMS personnel and vehicles to the countless number of public events during Tishrei, especially in Yerushalayim […]
Donald Trump says the police tactic known as stop-and-frisk led to a drop in murders in New York City, while Hillary Clinton says it has been ruled unconstitutional. At the
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat is currently visiting in New York City for a working visit. On Monday 23 Elul, he bumped into Jonathan Pollard and his wife in a Manhattan café near a fundraising event he is attended. It was the first meeting between Pollard and an Israeli official since his […]
Welcome to Ukraine! In order to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday season in Uman, we ask that you take the following precautions: Defer all travel to the Crimean Peninsula
After successfully convincing the UN to include Yom Kippur as a day of rest, holding a Seder in the halls of Turtle Bay, and hosting more than seventy ambassadors for a special showing of Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway, Israel’s Ambassador Danny Danon set a new goal: kosher food in UN cafeterias. Ambassador Danon […]
Get into the Rosh Hashanah spirt with a phenomenal rendition of “Tekah” Uri Davidi with EvanAl orchestra accompanied by the Shira Choir. Originally sung by: Avraham Fried Composed by: Yossi Green Published by: Oh Yea! Music Arranged by: Eli Lax Audio by: Shy Clyman (SC Events) Mixed by: Aryeh Kunstler (Roar Recording) Video shot by: […]
A man apparently trying to elude arrest was shot by police in Brooklyn Tuesday morning, authorities said. The 36-year-old man was shot in Bedford-Stuyvesant by members of the NYPD’s Brooklyn
Israel’s Channel 1 on Monday evening 23 Elul released it latest poll. The poll measures the results of a Knesset elections if held today. Leading the list is Yair Lapid’s Yesh Atid party, which has taken the lead from the ruling Likud party in the last few polls. The chareidi parties maintain their status while […]
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