President Donald Trump blasted congressional Democrats and “a few Republicans” Tuesday over the failure of the GOP effort to rewrite the Obama health care law, and warned, “we will return.”
The Chief Rabbinate of Israel Council has recently discussed reinstating the ‘Gadol BaTorah’ program, which permits granting semicha to talmidei chachamim without their having to take the required exams, which total 12 in number for regular Yoreh Yoreh semicha. This was implemented as an act of kovod to talmidei chachamim, who clearly are not in […]
Joe Biden’s memoir is coming out Nov. 14 and it will be called “Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose.” Flatiron Books, which acquired the book in
Chareidi master’s degree students in Ono College have received notice that from today until completion of their degree, classes on campus would no longer be separate as was the case during the first year of their studies. Students are angry, explaining they were promised the program would be separate, and that this was approved by […]
A rural town council in Portugal says a court has ruled that a 400-year-old Torah scroll found by accident can remain in public hands, rejecting a businessman’s claim that he bought it. The Covilha council says the scroll — a sacred Jewish text — was found by a construction worker about 10 years ago during […]
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Chief Rabbi of Russia HaRav Berel Lazar visited Magen David Adom Jerusalem Headquarters on Sunday, 22 Tammuz. The visit was the result of the building connection surrounding MDA’s commitment to train Chabad shluchim in first aid and as emergency medical technicians (EMTs). During the visit, the Rabbi received an […]
1:57PM IL: Magen David Adom is responding to a reported attempted stabbing attack between Beit Anoun and Hebron. Details will be provided as they become available. 2:00PM: There are conflicting
Talk about pushing their buttons! Citizens of Vicksburg, Mississippi, complained so much about city workers watching TV and using personal cellphones during business hours that the city has banned the
The Interior Ministry Registrar for NGOs suspects foul play in Yeshivas HaNegev and is calling to dissolve the legal entity. The case deals with an examination conducted by an attorney’s
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times It is an unfortunate reality that there are many nice people out there who may have something rather serious hanging over them. That something is the Divine punishment known as kareis—being cut off. This penalty is associated with a number of violations: desecrating Shabbos, eating […]
Three years ago, shots were fired towards people standing in a playground in the Ramat Shlomo neighborhood of Jerusalem, located adjacent to Shuafat and Beit Haninah. An angry resident responded
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Several dozen protestors turned out on Monday afternoon 23 Tammuz to call on the government to find a solution before the deadline compelling the
A traditional family from the Yafeh Nof neighborhood of Beit Shemesh was shocked to discover that extremists had damaged the door of their home in a way that prevented them
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Authorities say a speeding sport utility vehicle crashed landed on the roof of a St. Louis home after hitting an embankment and launching into the air.
A fraud scandal involving more than 1 million NIS was discovered, an operation which manufactured pay slips for fictitious employees in a maintenance and cleaning company. Recently, the Israel Police
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today delivered remarks on the Senate floor regarding French President Macron’s comments on anti-Zionism. Below are his prepared remarks: Finally, M. President, I’d like to applaud the French President Emmanuel Macron for his comments over the weekend about anti-Semitism. “We will yield nothing to anti-Zionism,” he said, “because it is […]
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A Sofer STaM among those evacuated from his home due to the massive fire in Tzefas on Sunday, shares an amazing discovery. He explains that at
President Donald Trump has made seven visits to his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, and in September the public might get a look at who else was there with him. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington says the Department of Homeland Security agreed to hand over records of visitors to the property by Sept. 8. The liberal-funded group […]
As Democrats look to reverse Republicans’ monopoly control in Washington and the GOP advantage in state capitals, the party is still looking for a crisp, simple message for voters. Here’s a look at what some Democrats say about the party’s pitch: ——— “We know that we can be an America that works for everyone, because […]
Popular Posts