HaRav Zalman Baruch Melamed Shlita, Rosh Yeshivat Beit El, released a statement that Bayit HaYehudi will not agree to anything that will harm the yeshiva world and the lomdei Torah. The rav was responding to a Bnei Brak rosh yeshiva who was inquiring as to the dati leumi party’s position regarding the sharing the burden […]
Venezuela’s vice president said Thursday that President Hugo Chavez is fighting for his life, NBC News reported. “The commander is fighting for his health, for his life,” Nicolas Madura said on national TV. The announcement contradicted earlier press reports that the 58-year old socialist leader had died, but indicated that the prognosis was grim. A […]
A man convicted of firing the shot in a botched robbery that killed a New York City police officer has been sentenced to 45 years to life in prison. Lamont
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday postponed consideration of four bills to curb gun violence after Republicans said they needed more time to study the proposed ban on military-style
At the urging of Councilman David G. Greenfield and local residents, Community Board 12 members unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday calling on the city to revoke all permits allowing
Members of Otzma Yisrael led by Dr. Michael Ben-Ari, Baruch Marzel and Itamar Ben-Givir on Wednesday 17 Adar 5773 arrived outside Ofir Prison and held a support rally for the
Two Arabs who attempted to break into a home of the Belzer Rebbe Shlita are in custody. The two, construction workers in Telshe Stone, were arrested by the community’s security officer as they were trying to break into the rebbe’s home in that community located at the end of Bal Shem Tov Street. Apparently, the […]
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MK (Yesh Atid) Dr. Aliza Lavie asked outgoing Minister of Religious Services (Shas) Yaakov Margi about gender segregation and discrimination at funerals, citing a recent case in Kiryat Gat in
Jack Lew was sworn in as U.S. Treasury secretary on Thursday, a White House official said, after winning bipartisan support in the Senate. Lew, a budget expert and former chief
Rabbonim responsible for the Bnei Brak eruv are already working to assess the damage resulting from vandalism attacks targeting the city’s eruv. It appears the damage began earlier in the week, on Tuesday 16 Adar 5773, when a woman was seen cutting the eruv on Jabotinsky Street. When the responsible person for the eruv arrived […]
Thousands will be flocking to the Barclays Center this evening to enjoy a historic concert by Cantor Meir Helfgot and violinist Itzhak Perlman. At 7:30 tonight, history will be made
Vishnitz chassidim are preparing for the first yahrzeit of the Yeshuos Moshe ZT”L on 20 Adar 5773, Shabbos. A large area is being prepared around the tziyun to accommodate the many mispallalim expected to arrive beginning Thursday night the eve of 19 Adar. Many chassidim are expected to remain in Bnei Brak with the Rebbe […]
OU Kosher, the world leader in Passover preparation and kosher certification, today announced a new symbol of authorization for Passover products: OU Kitniyot. The new symbol of authorization will appear
The mainstream media in Israel is reporting an assault by a frum woman against an Arab woman at the Jerusalem light rail station in the Kiryat Moshe neighborhood. Photos taken
Kiryat Arba Chief Rabbi Dov Lior Shlita, who is sitting shiva for a brother, spoke with Bayit Yehudi MK Uri Ariel who made a shiva visit. Rav Lior is quoted
Tax “loopholes,” as President Barack Obama and the Democrats call them, are at the heart of a political battle over the $85 billion in across-the-board federal spending cuts to kick
[By: A. Miller] Our father, Rav Mordechai Michoel Miller z”l was born in 1943 in Boston to his parents, Rabbi Yeshaya and Mrs. Yehudis Miller. The spiritual climate in Boston in those years was in decline, and most of our father’s peers forsook a Torah life, with only a small minority even remaining Shomer Shabbos. […]
A U.S. Army private accused of aiding the enemy by slipping secret documents to the WikiLeaks website faces questions on Thursday from a judge weighing his offer to plead guilty
The arson attack in the Arab community of Qusra near Shechem on 11 Adar 5773 was believed the act of Jews, right-wing ‘price tag’ terrorists. Adding credibility to these allegations was the fact that an identity card of an Israeli was found in the area. Investigators announced on Thursday 19 Adar that it now appears […]
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