Rabbi Binyomin Taub (currently the Kashrus Coordinator of the RCBC and resident of Monsey, NY) has offered to continue the certification of Reb Zushe Blech Z”L’s personal hechsher, known as Kehilas Bais Ben Zion, which primarily certifies local food service establishments. Rabbi Taub is offering his services free of charge as he feels that this is […]

Israel’s Border Police, preventing terror, dissolving disorder, eradicating crime, providing security, creating a deterrence and enforcement: all these are just some of the tasks of the Border Police force which is deployed from Dan to Eilat (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)

The European Union on Wednesday urged the U.S. to not go it alone in any effort to make peace between Israel and the Palestinians, warning that doing so would end in failure. “Any framework for negotiations must be multilateral and must involve all players — all partners — that are essential to this process. A […]

(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times) THE TWO QUESTIONS Recently, a young lady in high school posed the following question: My mother doesn’t want me to crack my knuckles. I certainly won’t do it front of her, but I am somewhat addicted to it. Is it a violation of Kivud Av […]

Democrats want to know why the Trump administration allowed two Russian spy chiefs under U.S. and European sanctions to meet last week in Washington with American intelligence officials. Russia’s U.S.

German prosecutors are investigating whether to bring accessory to murder charges against five men who were guards at the Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II. Jens Rommel, head of

The “Ezer L’Chinuch chareidi kindergarten in the Ramot Bet neighborhood of Jerusalem, located in the eye of the struggle between chareidim and secular Jews in the neighborhood, will be evacuated and the network’s management will have to find an alternative school for about 100 children. The chareidim registered a defeat in the committee in an […]

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose for the fourth straight week as lending standards continue to tighten. The rates on 15-year, fixed-rate mortgages and five-year adjustable-rate mortgages hit the highest level

Barring any last minute changes, the currently illegal town of Havat Gilad will become fully legalized next week during the cabinet meeting on Sunday morning. Following that, the town will

(VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) More than seven decades after the end of the Holocaust, Eva Lavi – the youngest living Holocaust survivor saved by German industrialist Oskar Schindler – still feels guilty that she survived when so many of the Jewish children her age at that time were killed, including her cousins. “It […]

An Afghan official says two U.S. drone strikes this week hit a building where dozens of Taliban were meeting in southeastern province of Ghazni, killing 26 insurgents and wounding 22.

For months, Chareidi MKs maintained secrecy around the new draft law, in order to prevent unnecessary confrontations or incitement against the chareidim from public figures like Minister Avigdor Lieberman. Even

(By Rabb Moshe Meir Weiss) Dear Reader, Since it was just my beloved Rebbetzin’s shloshim, I am interrupting my recounting of my Rebbetzin’s life and lessons to share with you this important list.  I presented at the shloshim.  In our family, my children put up a reminder with the pneumonic, WWMD, What Would Mommy Do, […]

Vice President Mike Pence paid a visit Wednesday to a truck dealership in West Virginia, touting the tax cuts enacted by the Republican-controlled Congress while slamming the state’s Democratic Sen.

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The Jerusalemites who passed the city center on Tuesday, 14 Shevat, near Binyanei Ha’uma, received a happy surprise. The high fence surrounding the new Jerusalem-Yitzhak Navon

? Sandwiches literally make every food better. And that is certainly true for this incredible—and simple!— steak sandwich from kosher.com. Make Danielle’s homemade BBQ Sauce or go for the bottle. One thing’s for sure, your tastebuds won’t be bored tonight. You can have them for lunch. You can have them for dinner. If you want […]

President Donald Trump is close to making a decision on whether to release a classified Republican memo alleging misconduct by the FBI in its investigation into potential ties between Russia

Seventy-seven people who entered the United States illegally were found packed inside a sweltering truck near the Mexico border, and the driver was charged with transporting people for financial gain,

Jerusalem City Council members sat together with numerous heads of transportation organizations and committees in an effort to share with them the frustrations of the passengers who use public transportation

The United States asked Poland to rethink plans to enact proposed legislation regulating Holocaust speech that has sparked a diplomatic dispute with Israel, arguing Wednesday that if it passes it

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