Tens of thousands of Jewish people congregated Wednesday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey to celebrate the reading of the entire Talmud in an event called Siyum HaShas — and drew a heavy security presence after recent anti-Semitic attacks in the area. The New Year’s Day event celebrated the completion of the reading of the […]
In an ordinary school in Jerusalem eight years ago a teacher noticedsomething unusual one winter. One of her students, a little girl not olderthan 10 was coming to school every
NJ Governor Phil Murphy convened an emergency meeting to deal with the recent alarming rise in anti-Semitic attacks and incidents plaguing the tri-State area. The meeting was held on Thursday
More companies could begin making an easy-to-use version of an opioid overdose antidote under a deal announced Thursday by New York’s attorney general. Under the agreement, Emergent BioSolutions will no longer enforce a contract that had allowed it to be the only company to sell naloxone in a spray called Narcan, a popular form for […]
Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein announced new legislation today that would include hate crimes as qualifying offenses of which a judge will have discretion setting bail, on the grounds that those who commit hate crimes are individuals who harbor irrational and harmful hate and are more likely to be repeat offenders. “I fear that the trend of […]
When and why tutoring does not work by Rabbi Yosef Farhi – Effective Learning Specialist Tutoring can help strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build essential learning skills. Tutoring gives students individualized attention that they don’t get in a crowded classroom. One on one tutoring helps students who struggle to keep up, and it challenges those students that find the classroom curriculum […]
U.S. health officials will ban most flavored e-cigarettes popular with underage teenagers, but with major exceptions that benefit vaping manufacturers, retailers and adults who use the nicotine-emitting devices. The Trump
Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday declined to weigh in on whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can return to his post now that he has been indicted, postponing any ruling on his political future until after March elections. A three-judge panel said the question of whether an indicted member of parliament can be tapped to form […]
Think you don’t have a good memory? No way to remember Daf Yomi day after day? Simply too much material in so little time? You’re not alone. Almost every participant
Hundreds of Palestinians marched through the streets of Ramallah to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Fatah movement led by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, with masked men wearing fake
Naama Issachar, who is serving a 7.5 sentence in Russia for a minor drug charge, was moved back to a Moscow prison on Wednesday. A Kan News report said on
A World Israel News video reported that little fire ants which are barely visible to the naked eye are rapidly spreading across Israel. Little fire ants, also known as the
Every Chanukah, Kikar Hashabat music critic Nesanel Leifer takes a close look at YouTube to compile a lift of the most successful frum singers in the world. A high number
Pete Buttigieg’s campaign says he raised more than $24.7 million in the last three months and now has a campaign staff of 500 people nationwide, a show of financial and organizational strength heading into the presidential primaries. In a memo from campaign manager Mike Schmuhl, Buttigieg’s campaign said Wednesday it had received more than 2 […]
A man wounded in the Chanukah stabbings north of New York City may have permanent brain damage and be partially paralyzed for the rest of his life, his family said.
Following the large demand at book stores, many editions and titles have been sold out. Machon Yerushalayim has accordingly arranged for new shipments to be delivered to select book stores
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