Two vehicles were torched in what appears to be another ‘price tag’ attack, this time in the municipality of Ara, in the Nachal I’ron area, more commonly referred to as “Wadi Ara” or “The Triangle”, which is comprised of Israeli Arab municipalities. In addition to the arson. Graffiti saying, “price tag” was painted on the […]
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times It is a question that is on everyone’s mind (actually, mostly on those who keep the second zman): Can we get a haircut this Friday, Rosh Chodesh Sivan? Answer: It is complicated. Generally speaking, for those who keep the second period of mourning, when Rosh […]
Britain’s home secretary criticized U.S. officials on Wednesday for leaking sensitive information about the inquiry into the extremist attack that killed 22 people at a Manchester concert arena. Amber Rudd
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) P. was born to Iranian parents who fled Iran to Germany following the Islamic Revolution. Following her parents’ divorce and subsequent discovery that her mother is, indeed, Jewish, P. was drawn to begin investigating her Jewish roots and identity. Revealing that she, too, is Jewish, she determined to join a one-year […]
Without the shocking video, it’s unlikely that the world would have learned or cared about the violent manhandling of a 69-year-old man on a plane last month. The outrage on social media, the mea culpa by an airline CEO, the promise to treat customers better — none of it would have happened. The passengers who […]
At least ten Jews were placed under arrest by police on Wednesday morning 28 Iyar, Yom Yerushalayim, as the prostrated themselves and/or recited Shema. A large force of police was
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A hachnasas Sefer Torah was held on Tuesday night the eve of Yom Yerushalayim in the Zichron Kedoshim Shul in the Kiryat Yovel neighborhood of the capital. The Sefer Torah was dedicated to the shul in memory of IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin HY”D, whose body was snatched by Hamas terrorists in […]
During his recent visit to Israel, President Donald Trump made a 14-year old girl’s dream come true. Emilee Imbar has been battling cancer for the last seven years, and has dreamed of meeting with the U.S. President. Rachashei Lev is Israel’s national support center for pediatric cancer patients, and among their hundreds of invaluable services, […]
The health care bill Republicans have pushed through the House would leave 23 million additional people uninsured in 2026 compared to President Barack Obama’s health care law, the Congressional Budget
MK Moshe Gafne has sent a letter to Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein in which he states following the visit by US President Donald Trump, a renewed diplomatic process between Israel and the PA is in order. In his brief letter, he speaks of a “meaningful” process that has “ramifications”. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
House Speaker Paul Ryan says he disagrees with President Donald Trump’s assessment that former FBI Director James Comey is a “nut job.” Ryan tells the Axios website, “Yeah, I don’t
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) As part of the four-day World Mizrachi Movement celebration of fifty years since Jerusalem’s reunification, Tzion Karasenti, Yitzhak Yifat and Chaim Oshri, the three Israeli paratroopers from David Rubinger’s iconic photo returned to the Kosel at the exact time of day when they liberated the holy site five decades ago. This […]
Attention parents of schoolchildren: We are approaching the end of the school year. For some of you, this time comes with a less-than-pleasant call from the principal who is wondering whether your child can handle being promoted to the next grade level. Or maybe you have these doubts yourself. Problem is that you don’t love […]
A personal letter was released this week by Rav Meir Kessler shlit”a, chief rabbi of the Kiryat Sefer community, on behalf of a family in a dire state of emergency.
British investigators are hunting for potential conspirators linked to the bombing that killed 22 people in a search that is exploring the possibility that the same cell linked to the
We all want our desserts to look one-of-a-kind- even if they’re store bought! Well, who says those two can’t go together? Sometimes all it takes is a bit of ingenuity and a personal touch to turn store-bought ingredients into a unique, impressive dessert that will leave your guests talking for weeks. Find out how in […]
The video shows shachris on Yom Yerushalayim, Wednesday, 28 Iyar, outside the Shar Barzel entrance to Har Habayis. Being that they are prohibited from davening on Har Habayis, they decided
Tel Aviv Chief Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau Shlita, who is also a former Chief Rabbi of Israel, has announced he is stepping down as he reaches the age of ‘gevura’, 80. The announcement brings an end to decades of service in the state’s Chief Rabbinate, recognized as one of the most well-known, liked and respected […]
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