The following is a CBC News report: Montreal’s Hasidic Jewish community is preparing for this Saturday’s Purim, a Jewish holiday that caused conflict among neighbours in Outremont last year. To celebrate the holiday, Orthodox Jewish children in Montreal go door-to-door in costume singing and collecting money for their schools and for the poor. Minibuses are […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As was the case with the late Rabbi Meir Kahana HY”D, and the sharp increase in dati leumi officers rising in the ranks of the IDF, nothing sparks fear among the secular liberal Israeli like a frum rising star, a person who clings to his emunah, unwilling to compromise, committed to […]
Secretary of State John Kerry will bypass Israel on his first official trip to the Middle East, U.S. officials said Tuesday as they announced a jam-packed itinerary through nine nations, including several in Europe. Kerry’s maiden voyage begins Sunday. He will visit close U.S. allies and partners in Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, Saudi […]
After the release of the letter by HaGaon HaRav Aaron Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita in the chareidi media on Tuesday 9 Adar 5773, it has become increasingly clear to those
Russian President Vladimir Putin is suggesting that a vast collection of Jewish books and documents that is the focus of a dispute between Moscow and Washington be given a permanent
A kenos to express hakoras hatov was held by Degel Hatorah in Beit Shemesh after the party’s support from the city grew by 73%, to 8,300 votes in the general election. Some of the party’s MKs were in attendance. Councilman Rav Moshe Muntag, who heads the city’s building and planning committee told participants “this is […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Staking out his ground ahead of a fiscal deadline, President Barack Obama lashed out against Republicans, saying they are unwilling to raise taxes to reduce deficits
NASA says the International Space Station has lost contact with NASA controllers in Houston. Officials say the six crew members and station are fine and they expect to fix the
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Israel’s Ichud (United) Hatzalah has earned the respect of the World Economic Forum in Geneva regarding the organization’s program recognizing “outstanding young leaders”, defined as people under 40. The international organization feels that one such leader is Eli Beer, founder and President of United Hatzalah. The organization’s rapid growth and commitment […]
Today – Tuesday, February 19th, there is a Special Election being held for the New York City Council. Pesach Osina, a frum Jew, is running against several other candidates. Because it’s a special election, you can vote in this election regardless of what party you are registered with. Democrats, Republican, Conservatives and Independents can all […]
Seeking to increase international pressure against Israel, 800 terrorists imprisoned in Israel have announced that they are holding a one-day hunger strike on Tuesday, 9 Adar 5773. This includes terrorists
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The front page of the Tuesday 9 Adar 5773 HaMevaser and Yated Neeman carry a call from HaGaon HaRav Aaron Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita to dedicate Taanis Esther to tefilos against ongoing efforts to compel chareidim to serve in the IDF or national service. The letter calls upon “each and every person” to be mispallel […]
In his first Knesset address, newly-elected Yahadut Hatorah MK Rav Yaakov Asher, a former mayor of Bnei Brak, warned Yesh Atid leader MK Yair Lapid that his share the burden
The free-for-all to fill a vacant City Council seat in southern Queens will come down to the wire today (Tuesday). The ballot of eight candidates is a hodgepodge of community
Arabs in the Hizme area close to the IDF checkpoint entering Jerusalem from Shomron tried to carjack female Jewish motorists on Monday night, 8 Adar 5773. In the first case
Thousands of women gathered in France on Sunday 7 Adar 5773 for a kenos chizuk that addressed the threats posed to Jewish homes by the internet and other modern technology.
The Movement party headed by Tzipi Livni has become the first to sign a coalition agreement with Likud/Beitenu. As a result, Tzipi Livni will serve in the new government as
With Yesh Atid and Bayit HaYehudi keeping the share the burden momentum going as much as possible, one can only expect disdain for the frum tzibur to spread to other
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to consider whether the statutory limit on how much an individual can give in federal campaign contributions during a two-year election cycle is
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