The members of the Council of the Chief Rabbinate pledged allegiance to the State of Israel in the presence of President Reuven Rivlin at the Presidents Residence on Wednesday, 15 Marcheshvan. Among those present were Rishon LTzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef, who serves as President of the Council of the Chief Rabbinate, Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi […]
The Right to Know Act went into effect on October 19. Ironically, this comes on the heels of two violent, unprovoked assaults that shook us all from complacence and brought
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that if the United States deploys intermediate-range missiles in Europe, Russia will have to target the nations that would host them. The stern statement
(VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Protestors took to the streets this past Motzei Shabbos outside the home of the State Prosecutors home, demanding the state either charge former IDF Brigadier-General Gal Hirsch with a crime, or close the case against him. They do not want a repeat of the legal foot-dragging seen with Defense […]
IAF aircraft attacked a Hamas outpost inside the Gaza Strip early Thursday morning. The IDF Spokesperson’s unit issued a statement that said that fighter jets struck eight Hamas targets in
A giant Ferris wheel that was supposed to lure tourists to New York Citys least populous borough has officially been grounded, developers announced Tuesday. After years of planning, the developers of The New York Wheel announce, with great disappointment, that the dream of building a world-class attraction in Staten Island will unfortunately not come to […]
President Donald Trump decried the threat of political violence and called on the media to end its “hostility” on Wednesday, hours after authorities intercepted bombs sent to CNN Headquarters in
An Israel Police spokesman announced on Wednesday, 15 Marcheshvan, than an additional arrest has been made in the ongoing investigation into the burning of a Sefer Torah RL near a Hadera shul. Police received the initial complaint in the case on Monday, 13 Marcheshvan, and arrested a 25-year-old resident of the city. The second suspect […]
When Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion in 2012, it seemed like a big gamble for an unproven little app. Six years later, that little app along with Messenger and WhatsApp are serving as Facebooks safety net for a future that could find its flagship service on the sidelines. Sure, Facebook reigns in […]
As Israel braces to receive its first thunderstorm of the season on Thursday, emergency services went on high alert and issued a series of protocols for the general public to
This Wednesday evening is the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the beginning of the destruction of European Jewry. The 16th of Marcheshvan is the Hebrew date of this event, which has
As part of the hunt for the terrorist who carried out the attack in the Barkan Industrial Park, undercover forces operated in the city of Tulkarem and the village of
Chareidi lawmakers have been operating under the premise that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu plans to dissolve the Knesset and go to early elections instead of waiting until November 2019, the completion of this coalitions term. The polls are working in Netanyahus favor and the Prime Minister does not wish to become entangled in dealing with […]
As the Jewish Federations of North America opened their annual General Assembly in Tel Aviv on October 22, Orthodox activists acting under the banner Am Echad had already launched a media campaign to present a more accurate picture of American Jewry than the one offered by the umbrella group of American Jewish Federations. The theme […]
A leading British Conservative in the European Parliament has come under a barrage of criticism after he compared current-day socialist parties with Nazism. Addressing socialist lawmakers in a debate Wednesday,
Following are updates from the various parties and candidates as they pertain to the chareidi tzibur vis--vis the upcoming municipal elections throughout Israel, which are scheduled for Tuesday, 21 Marcheshvan. PM Netanyahu Gives Elkin A Boost With A Shuk Visit Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday afternoon gave the Likuds Jerusalem mayoral candidate, Minister Zeev […]
The NYPD and Flatbush Shomrim are looking for a thief or thieves who are stealing the tires and rims right off of vehicles. This is happening all across Southern Brooklyn
San Francisco has become the largest U.S. city to give people in the country illegally and other noncitizens the right to vote in a local election, but the possibility of
Shabbos Project 2018 – A Shabbos Retreat For Body And Soul As Jewish communities around the world are gearing up for this year’s annual Shabbos Project, the team at
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has attacked a once close confidant, who many viewed as next-in-line to succeed the Prime Minister, former Minister Gideon Saar. Mr. Netanyahu
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