On Sunday, November 16 the Kollel of Houston held a milestone Chanukas Habayis & Hachnasas Sefer Torah dedicated by the Serotta family. The kavod hatorah & excitement were palpable with hundreds of people attending the event. Many rabbanim & Roshei Yeshiva were in attendance. Special guests included, Harav Malkiel Kotler Shlit”a, Rosh Hayeshiva BMG, Harav […]
Ambassador Gordon Sondland told House impeachment investigators Wednesday that he worked with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine at the “express direction” of President Donald Trump and pushed a “quid pro quo” with Kyiv because it was what Trump wanted. “Mr. Giuliani was expressing the desires of the president of the United States, and we knew that […]
Jason Greenblatt, the outgoing US special envoy for Middle East peace, met with Saudi Arabian blogger and Twitter influencer Mohammed Saud on a train in Riyadh on Tuesday morning. Greenblatt
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday toured Gush Etzion and met with council heads of communities throughout Yehuda and Shomron. The visit comes as the presidential mandate to form a
Two top national security aides who listened to President Donald Trump’s July call with Ukraine’s president are preparing to testify Tuesday at House impeachment hearings as the inquiry reaches deeper into the White House. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, an Army officer at the National Security Council, and Jennifer Williams, his counterpart at Vice President Mike […]
The historic visit by the Satmar Rebbe to Israel has met with a tremendous amount of backlash from many groups in Israel, but none as vocal as MK Yulia Malinovsky
FORT WORTH, Texas A convicted child kidnapper was sentenced Thursday to life in federal prison. Following a two-day trial in September, a federal jury in Fort Worth deliberated for less than 10 minutes before convicting Michael Webb, 51, of kidnapping an 8-year-old girl. “We believe that justice has been served in this case. And we […]
At his “emergency summit” held with the right-wing bloc of 55 MK’s on Monday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu slammed Yair Lapid, the number 2 of the Blue & White party. Netanyahu said Blue and White party’s opposition to the religious political bloc is a bluff, saying MK Yair Lapid would welcome the Chareidi parties with […]
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Monday that the U.S. is reversing the Obama administration’s approach to settlements. Pompeo’s announcement repudiates a 1978 State Department legal opinion that held that civilian settlements in the occupied territories are “inconsistent with international law.” The Trump administration views the opinion, the basis for long-standing U.S. opposition to […]
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One of the heads of the Neturei Karta, Yisroel Meir Hirsch, published a video last week during the rocket attacks on Israel that raised the ire of hundreds of thousands
The Williamsburg community is near gridlock on Sunday afternoon, as the Satmar Rebbe prepares to leave on a trip to visit Eretz Yisroel. Many streets of Bedford Avenue have been
In response to the recent escalation in Gaza, dozens of Arab students at Tel Aviv University staged a protest on Thursday against Israel and the IDF. “The blood of martyrs
Kosherfest is the world’s largest and most attended kosher-certified products trade show. From chain supermarkets to corner groceries, foodservice establishments to caterers, every kind of kosher decision maker finds opportunity and inspiration at Kosherfest. More than 6,000 industry professionals attended, and more than 325 exhibitors featured kosher-certified products and services for the kosher market. For […]
A bit more than 24 hours have passed since Naftali Bennett was sworn in as the new Defense Minister of Israel. His first day was full of security meetings with
Amnesty International blatantly lied on Tuesday when it accused Israel of violating international law for bombing the Palestinian Independent Commission for Human Rights building in Gaza. Amnesty tweeted: “We strongly
The U.S. House launched the first public hearing Wednesday of Donald Trump’s impeachment investigation, the extraordinary process to determine whether the 45th president of the United States should be removed from office. Rep. Adam Schiff, the Democratic chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, immediately outlined the question at the core of the impeachment inquiry — […]
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) In the aftermath of the assassination of Bahaa Abu el Atta, a video went viral on social media that was recorded on Rechov Yaffo
Around 400 Orthodox Jews gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel in Manhattan on Tuesday to give thanks to President Trump, and to throw their support behind his reelection campaign. Sources tell
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