President Barack Obama on Monday became the first sitting U.S. president to step foot in the isolated Southeast Asian nation of Laos, opening a three-day visit meant to rebuild trust
The latest TGI poll on chareidi radio stations and newspapers compares the time period from July 2015 to June 2016 as compared to January to December 2015. The chart shows
Authorities say they are investigating online threats to kill Jewish and Muslim students at a South Carolina high school. Spartanburg School District 5 said in a news release that a
Clearly, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has strategically placed the blame for Israel Railways repeated Chilul Shabbos on the shoulders of Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz. While the two have been very close in the past, growing rumors of Katz hoping to unseat Mr. Netanyahu in the next elections has led to tensions and the handling of […]
President Barack Obama says the NFL quarterback who is refusing to stand for the national anthem is the latest in a long line of professional athletes who have exercised their
Mashpiah Rabbi Eliyahu Godolvsky was attacked and assaulted last Shabbos at the tziyun of Rav Nachman ZTL in Uman. The rav is viewed as a major mashpiah in the Breslov Chassidus. Kikar Shabbos News reports Breslov Chassidim who following Rabbi Eliezer Berland perpetrated the assault after Rabbi Godolvsky recently spoke out against Rabbi Berland who […]
“The notes released from Hillary Clintons FBI interview make it abundantly clear that she was not only extremely careless in her handling of top secret and confidential government information, but acted intentionally and with criminal intent. The strongest evidence of criminal intent is destruction of possibly relevant information and making false exculpatory statements whether they […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times This article was written for the refuah shleima of Rebbitzen Gitel Bas Ettel, may she have a complete refuah shleimah. Is there something questionable about our shofars? Really? The Gemorah in Rosh Hashana (16a) cites Rabbi Abahu who asks: Why do we blow the shofar […]
On Sunday 2 Rosh Chodesh Elul, over 100,000 Bnei Torah returned to yeshivos and kollels around Israel to begin the new zman. Buses were packed with talmidim and avreichim, especially with the Israel Railways strike on the Haifa-Tel Aviv line. Close to 35,000 talmidim started the Elul zman. The officials number given is 34,944 talmidim […]
A look at this year’s House races, and a looming question about voters: THE MAP Roughly 40 races seem competitive, out of 435 House seats. Though they’re spread around the
As security forces were winding up an operation in the Jerusalem district near the Shuafat refugee camp during the night of 2 Elul (Sunday night to Monday), they were targeted
By Ezra Friedlander Everyone seems to be focusing on the candidates for President but not enough on the Vice Presidential contenders. Having the ear of the President is no small
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