Agudath Israel of America, today, shared a Kol Korei from the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of America: (Free translation) Shevat 5782 We hear cries of pain from our brothers who dwell in Eretz Yisroel as the Israeli government plans decrees that will seriously affect the Torah population there. Examples include: desecrating the Kosel HaMaaravi […]
The U.S. Navy announced Sunday it seized a boat in the Gulf of Oman carrying fertilizer used to make explosives that was caught last year smuggling weapons to Yemen. The
The Virtual Halacha Program is a new initiative for those that want to learn Halacha B’Iyun – an opportunity to learn Halacha and live Halacha from anywhere in the world.
A young father from the Monsey community is in critical condition after being involved in a motor vehicle accident in Pennsylvania’s Berkshire Mountains on Motzei Shabbos. According to reports, the
Israel’s vaccination campaign saved the lives of at least 20,000 Israelis, Yisrael Hayom reported on Sunday based on data analyzed by former Health Ministry deputy director Prof. Itamar Grotto. According
60% of Americans say that they want to vote for someone other than President Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential election, a new Fox News survey finds. While 36% said
Shas chairman Aryeh Deri on Sunday morning submitted his resignation from the Knesset to Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy. His resignation goes into effect in another 48 hours. Deri’s resignation comes
Russias Foreign Ministry on Sunday rejected a British claim that the Kremlin is seeking to replace Ukraines government with a pro-Moscow administration, and that former Ukrainian lawmaker Yevheniy Murayev is a potential candidate. Britains Foreign Office on Saturday also named several other Ukrainian politicians it said had links with Russian intelligence services, along with Murayev […]
California would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents consent under a proposal introduced Friday by a state senator who said youngsters deserve the right to protect themselves against infectious disease. Currently in California, minors ages 12 to 17 cannot be vaccinated without permission from their parents or guardians, unless […]
Some conservatives are taking aim at policies that allow doctors to consider race as a risk factor when allocating scarce COVID-19 treatments, saying the protocols discriminate against white people. The
Today, the inauguration of the Torah Caucus of the United States Congress shows the vitality of American democracy. The fact that, less than a century after the Jewish people were almost obliterated, here in Washington, lawmakers are coming together to advance Torah and its ideals is nothing short of remarkable. This development is great for […]
Israels Cabinet on Sunday voted to establish a state commission of inquiry into the “submarine affair.” Prime Minister Naftali Bennett abstained from the vote and Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked voted against the establishment of an investigation. Housing Minister Ze’ev Elkin said in the past that he planned to vote against the measure but ultimately voted […]
Food banks across the country are experiencing a critical shortage of volunteers as the omicron variant frightens people away from their usual shifts, and companies and schools that regularly supply
When officials in Chester, Georgia, heard that the 2020 census had pegged their small town at 525 people, their jaws dropped. They believed the town was almost triple that size and feared an inaccurate number could force them to make budget cuts. I said, Whoa, thats not right, City Clerk Melanie McCook said. The first […]
In a surprising twist, Religious Affair Minister Matan Kahana’s handpicked selection for the head of the Giyur Authority, Rabbi Binyahu Brunner, said during a shiur that he is opposed to
U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is growing increasingly isolated from some of her partys most influential officials and donors after playing a key role in scuttling voting rights legislation that many Democrats consider essential to preserving democracy. Leaders of the Arizona Democratic Party voted Saturday to censure Sinema, a symbolic condemnation for the woman who just […]
A 13-year-old Lakewood girl who suddenly went into cardiac arrest while in class several weeks ago has been released from the hospital. The girl, Chaya Malka bas Batsheva Stern, was
On the eve of her 100th birthday Saturday, Ruth Salton told her daughter she was going one way or another to Friday night Shabbat services at Congregation Beth Israel, just days after a gunman voicing antisemitic conspiracy theories held four worshippers hostage for 10 hours at the Fort Worth-area synagogue. I want to support my […]
Residents of a Pennsylvania county were warned Saturday not to approach a monkey that was missing after a crash involving a pickup that was towing a trailer taking about 100
The Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania plans to send U.S.-made anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine, a move that the United States fully endorsed Saturday amid Kyivs escalating tensions with Russia. The defense ministers of the three Baltic states said in a joint statement published late Friday that they stand united in our […]
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