33 victims of the suicide bombing attack in Bulgaria have arrived in Israel and moved to hospitals around the country. The decision where to hospitalize victims was arrived at by
Together with all of Klal Yisrael, the Orthodox Union mourns the passing of Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, zecher tzadik livracha, at age 102. Revered by many as the posek ha-dor (outstanding halachic authority), he was the preeminent leader of the Hareidi community in both Israel and the diaspora. “The impact of Rav Elyashiv’s halachic opinions […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Last week, forty baal habatim from across North America travelled to Eretz Yisroel to spend time with unaffiliated college students. They learnt as well as toured
HaRav Shlomo Aviner Shlita is the mora d’asra of Yishuv Beit El in Shomron and a leading halachic authority in the dati leumi community. Rav Aviner commented on the histalkus of Maran Rav Elyashiv zt”l, explaining that today, “for kovod hatorah, rabbonim are frequently referred to as ‘HaGaon’ but in this case, the niftar was […]
Amid some criticism regarding the EMS response to the reported terror attack against Israelis in the Burgas Bulgaria airport, that country’s minister of health, Desislava Atanasova rejected the validity of the accusations, reporting nine ambulances were operating on the scene of the attack within 11 minutes of receiving the calls. Minister Atanasova stated she rejects […]
The revolution in Syria appears to be increasing as President Bashar al-Assad has fled Damascus for a location in SW Syria, a three hour travel distance by plane. According to
Among the hundreds of thousands attending the levaya of Maran Posek HaDor Maran Rav Elyashiv ZT”L was Maran HaGaon HaRav Aaron Leib Shteinman Shlita, who was present at the levaya for a number of hours. Alongside his vehicle was HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita [a son-in-law of the niftar zt”l], both given a police escort […]
HaGaon HaRav Yitzchok Dovid Grossman Shlita, chief rabbi of Migdal HaEmek spoke following the petira of Maran Rav Elyashiv ZT”L. The rav simply stated ????? ?????? ???? ?? ?????, telling the tzibur that when he was a youth, his later father HaGaon HaRav Yisroel Grossman ZT”L, Rosh Yeshivas Pinsk Karlin was the late posek hador’s […]
President Shimon Peres on Thursday morning made a shiva visit to the aveilim at 10 Chana Street in Meah Shearim, the home of Posek HaDor Maran Rav Elyashiv ZT”L. Mr. Peres told the aveilim that the issue of bnei yeshivos was most important to Rav Elyashiv as was the issur to visit Har HaBayis, Ladaat.net […]
Zaka officials in Eretz Yisrael are using all their diplomatic clout to prevent autopsies on the kedoshim, the five Israelis murdered in the terror attack in Bulgaria. According to Zaka
The first of two Israel Air Force Hercules transport planes bringing survivors of the terror attack in Bulgaria has arrived in Ben-Gurion International Airport. The plane is carrying 34 attack victims in addition to medical personnel and flight crew. 34 MDA ambulances are standing by and they will transport the survivors to hospitals around Israel. […]
Hours after the fatal terror attack against Israeli tourists in Burgas Bulgaria there was speculation, speculation if the blast was a terrorist attack or not, speculation if the blast was a stationary bomb placed in a bus or possible a suicide bomber or both. Investigators are now stating with a measure of certainty that the attack […]
The attack against Israeli tourists in Bulgaria prompted senior diplomatic officials to release statements as they blame Iran and Hizbullah, the same ‘Axis of Evil’ that has brought much bloodshed to the region and the world. US President Barack Obama telephoned Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and expressed his condolences over the deaths of Israelis in […]
The chareidi and secular media have different figures but by all accounts, a minimum of 250,000 people took part in the levaya of Maran HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv ZATZAL.
IDF Colonel Dr. Dudu Dagan, deputy commander of the IDF Medical Corps is heading medical efforts in Burgas following the bombing attack against Israeli tourists in the airport. Dagan explains the situation is better than they expected but in Sofia, there are still two victims listed in serious condition. Members of the IDF medical team are […]
Tonight, erev Rosh Chodesh Av 5772 there will be a women’s tefilla at the Kosel at 20:00, with an emphasis placed on achdus yisrael. Organizers explain that with rosh chodesh being the yahrzeit of Aaron HaCohen, who was known for his peace-making efforts, it is a most appropriate time to be mispallel at the Kosel […]
Magen David Adom sent two planes to Bulgaria in response to the terror attack in Burgas on Wednesday. EMS Chief Eli Bin immediately notified officials in the International Division along
Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon told Israel Radio n Thursday morning, 29 Tammuz 5772 the IAF and Bulgarian government are working to have all the victims capable of being transported
Opposition leader MK Shelly Yacimovich on Wednesday morning called on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to move to new elections and set the date for November 27, 2012. In a Knesset press conference she announced “70 days ago we were in the election process and today we are at the end of the seven week political […]
Bezeq is suing the national government for 61.7 million NIS for damages resulting from the 2005 Disengagement Plan, the expulsion of Jews from Gaza and a number of northern Shomron
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