A recent study of more than 300 Jewish crowdfunding campaigns found that while individual funds for causes like hachnasas kallah often gain some traction, organization-run funds for the same causes

There were two-car-accidents at the same time on Highway 471 at the Sha-ariya interchange located near Petach Tikvah on tuesday afternoon. United Hatzalah volunteers responded to the first accident and

New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer visited the Chareidim Shmurah Matzah Bakery in Borough Park on Monday, April 8.

A congressional hearing on online hate turned into a vivid demonstration of the problem Tuesday when a YouTube livestream of the proceedings was bombarded with racist and anti-Semitic comments from internet users. YouTube disabled the live chat section of the streaming video about 30 minutes into the hearing because of what it called “hateful comments.” […]

A U.S. Marine killed this week in Afghanistan was honored five years ago for rescuing a woman from a burning high-rise while serving with the Fire Department of New York, the city’s mayor and fire commissioner said on Tuesday. Christopher Slutman, a 15-year FDNY member, was among three American service members killed by a roadside […]

New York State Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein presides over the New York State Assembly on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in the State Capitol in Albany, NY. “Procedure is a cornerstone of

It’s the Pre Yom Tov sale you’ve been waiting for – Kiki Riki shells now only $13.99! That’s right – all regular adult and kids shells of every color and every sleeve length are $13.99 for one week only! PLUS – save 20% on Linda Leal, Avanti and plus size shells! If you haven’t already tried […]

Leaders of a prominent liberal group are urging Democratic presidential contenders who are pitching massive policy changes to also focus on more fundamental “structural reforms” to American democracy. In a book set for publication this fall, Ezra Levin and Leah Greenberg — who founded the activist group Indivisible in 2017 — plan to outline a […]

Once again, the alertness of border police stationed at a Jerusalem area border checkpoint led to preventing what may have been a major terrorist attack. In this latest case, border

Exit polls from the various television stations around Israel are looking promising for the Chareidi parties for the 21st Knesset. According to the Channel 12 exit poll, Yahadut Hatorah will

A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in the Mishkan Shalom Shul in Tiveria, leading to a major blaze engulfing the entire building and the Sifrei Torah R”L. The fire

On April 5, 2019, The Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island in conjunction with the NYPD and Shomrim held its Annual Pre-Passover Briefing. In addition to engaging in holiday

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President Donald Trump had had it. The flow of migrants at the southern border was surging. Another caravan appeared to be forming. And his government had run out of holding

It is now 2 weeks before Pesach and we are rapidly approaching Yisroel and Elisheva’s first Yahrtzeit on Yud Tes Nisan the third day of Chal Hamoed. Needless to say, it has been a very painful and difficult year for all of us who miss both of them so very much. We were just at […]

New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday over a measles outbreak centered in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community and ordered mandatory vaccinations in certain zip codes. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the unusual order amid what he said was a measles crisis in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg section, where more than 250 people have gotten measles […]

What could possibly motivate fifty people to venture out into the cold, pre-dawn Chicago night this past Wednesday? Well before sunrise, the dedicated men and women left the comfort of their warm beds to attend Agudath Israel of Illinois’ (AIOI) annual mission to the state capital of Springfield. Rabbi Shlomo Soroka, AIOI’s director of government […]

Five persons were arrested on Tuesday morning after they assaulted a guard in the emergency room of Poriah Hospital in Tiveria after the guard removed one of them from the

Just two hours before the polls close in israel, Hagaon HaRav Boruch Mordechai Ezrachi, the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel released a dramatic video calling on the Chareidi community

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