Emanuel ben Avraham is the foreign worker from the Philippines who has been in Israel for seventeen years. He merited caring for Maran HaRav Shach ZT”L as well as President of Ponevezh HaGaon HaRav Avraham Kahaneman ZT”L. His exposure to the inner world of such Gedolei Torah had an impact on him, bringing him closer […]
British Airways cabin crew are set to go on strike in mid-June, offering another round of headaches to an airline trying to recover from a disastrous recent IT meltdown. The
Nest Labs is adding Google’s facial recognition technology to a high-resolution home-security camera, offering a glimpse of a future in which increasingly intelligent, internet-connected computers can see and understand what’s
Hackers have gained access to OneLogin, an online password manager that offers a single sign-on to multiple websites and services. OneLogin said in a blog post that it couldn’t rule
A legally blind man says an airline refused to allow him to board a flight with his 18-month-old granddaughter. The Tampa Bay Times reports Kliphton Miller tried to board a
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) For many, the wagon seen in the photo is a familiar site, seen at funerals R”L, as well as happy events, and in its latest assignment, at the Old City to provide cold drink for the tens of thousands who walked to and from the Kosel on Shavuos. Chaikel Militzky is […]
They came in droves. Hundreds of Lakewood residents converged upon Bais Faiga that night, the night of the city’s major Lev L’Achim asifah, anticipating the mega dose of chizuk and inspiration they’d no doubt be receiving from the event—and from the address of Rav Uri Zohar shlit”a, the backbone of Lev L’Achim. They were not […]
In the accompanying video a police official introduces senior officials and explains that last week a Sefer Torah was stolen from a shul in Netivot and this is something that is unacceptable. He explains the entire station, including everyone, became involved in the recovery of the Sefer Torah. B’chasdei Hashem it was recovered after a […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times For the refuah shleimah of Borcuh Zev Ben Bracha Shabbos has always been viewed as the symbol or flag of
President Donald Trump, who blasted Hillary Clinton for using a personal email server, might be a walking magnet for eavesdropping and malware if he is using an unsecured cellphone to
Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon met in Ramallah with PA (Palestinian Authority) Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, discussing economic cooperation between Israel and the PA. Kahlon was armed with a list of
Is it time to get cars out of the Crossroads of the World? The vehicle rampage that killed a teenage tourist in New York’s Times Square this month has prompted
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Magen David Adom works hand-in-hand with branches of Hatzoloh nationwide, including over 20 different branches around Israel, in addition to chessed organizations. They all operate with
During the ‘Ne’ilas HaChag tisch’ the Sadigura Rebbe Shlita, a member of the Moetzas Gedolei Yisrael, spoke out strongly against technological advances that threaten the Jewish home, calling to distance oneself from threatening technological advances. The rebbe lamented how many have been lost spiritually due to social networking and WhatsApp groups R”L. “There are eyes […]
New York state tax officials say they stopped more than 330,000 suspicious refund claims this year. The state Department of Taxation and Finance estimates that the halted refunds total about
As Shas party leader Aryeh Deri is being questioned by police for alleged tax evasion and other white collar crimes, officials in Shas are in contact with his predecessor, Eli
Three Democratic governors said Thursday they won’t let the United States back away from a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, despite President Donald Trump decision to withdraw from an
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Police are probing an anonymous pashkavil seen in Yerushalayim on erev Shavuos calling to kill IDF officers and chareidi inductees. The pashkavil reads “Dear bochur/avreich, if you are forced into the shmad army, you are permitted and must do the following. Take the weapon issued and killed every female soldier and […]
President Donald Trump’s remarks Thursday in the Rose Garden in which he announced the U.S. was pulling out of the Paris accord, as provided by the White House: Thank you
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The Israel Goldstein Youth Village (Chavat Ha’Noar Ha’Tzioni) is one of the oldest schools of Jerusalem. on Sunday, 3 Sivan, was the first time in the school’s history that it celebrated the inauguration of a Sefer Torah. The Torah was written thanks to over 300,000 good deeds of Jews […]
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