Scandal: White House Knew of Clinton Private Email
The White House was apparently aware that Hillary Clinton was using a private email account because her staff said so, the Daily Beast reports. When...
5 Dead Washington in Mall Shooting, Suspect Caught
A suspect is in custody in the fatal shooting of five people at a mall in a rural town in western Washington, state police...
STUNNING WATCH: Steinmetz and Yedidim Perform Rosh Hashanah Medley
Watch a just-released clip of Motty Steinmetz and the Yedidim Choir perform a Rosh Hashanah Medley with Aaron Teitelbaum Productions.
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The Schapira-Scharf wedding was held Tuesday...
No Surprise: NYT Editorial Board Endorses Hillary for President
The New York Times editorial board has released an endorsement for Hillary Clinton to appear in print on Sunday, just ahead of the first...
PHOTOS: Keith Scott’s Gun and Drug Blunt
As reported previously on Matzav.com, Charlotte, North Carolina police released video showing officers shooting and killing Keith Scott.
Police also released photos of Scott's handgun,...
WATCH: Charlotte Police Bodycam Video Of Keith Lamont Scott Shooting
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released body-worn camera and dash-cam footage from the shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, who was shot dead by police...
TOMORROW: Agudah Yom Iyun Live on Matzav.com
Tomorrow, Sunday, Agudath Israel of America’s Torah Projects and Daf Yomi Commission will be hosting a yom iyun.
The event will start at 8 p.m. ET...
Obama: Blacks Are “Not A Burden On America, Or A Stain On America ....
For more than eight years, Barack Obama has sought to explain the African-American experience to the rest of the country. As he inaugurated the...
BIBI BOOST: Trump, Clinton To Meet With Netanyahu On Eve Of First Debate
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu ahead of their first presidential debate, a senior Israeli official...
Watch: Charlotte Police Chief Says He’ll Release Video Proving Scott Was Holding a Gun
A North Carolina police chief has announced he has decided to release police bodycam and dash cam video footage of Tuesday's police shooting of...
Ted Cruz Explains Why He Endorsed Trump
One day after Ted Cruz endorsed Donald Trump, the Republican nominee whom he once accused of being a "pathological liar" and "sniveling coward," the...
Ignoring Victims, Obama Vetoes 9/11 Saudi Lawsuits Bill
President Obama on Friday vetoed the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, a bill passed by both houses of Congress that would allow families...
Report: Christie Impeachment on the Table
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie could face impeachment following the early testimony in the Bridgegate scandal trial, according to NBC 4 New York. Unnamed...
WATCH: Video By Keith Scott’s Wife Shows Part Of Fatal Charlotte Police Shooting
The wife of a man fatally shot by police here earlier this week recorded part of the encounter, and video that was released Friday...
Ted Cruz Finally Backs Trump: I’m Really Just ‘#NeverHillary’
After months of holding out, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz on Friday formally endorsed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
“After months of careful consideration, of prayer...
Debate Rules: No Coughing Breaks
If presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton slips into a coughing fit or any other medical crisis during Monday's high-stakes debate, she will have to power...
Tragic Passing of Dov Ber Sass z”l
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Dov Ber Sass, son of Rabbi and Mrs. Dovid and Shoshana (Hilsenrath) Sass...
Watch: Which Nominee Has Momentum Heading Into First Debate?
A fair debate between former Bill Clinton campaign adviser Simon Rosenberg and syndicated radio host Kevin McCullough.
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Worldwide Yom Limud and Tefillah on Yahrtzeit of the Chofetz Chaim
Distinguished Rabbonim to Daven on Behalf of Klal Yisrael at Kever of Chofetz Chaim
By Chaim Gold
The yahrtzeit of the Chofetz Chaim is a special...
Rav Cohen and Rav Amar to Unite at Asifa
The Sephardic Torah world is rejoicing upon learning that a kinnus hisorerus next week in Petach Tikva will feature the participation of both Rav...
My Beloved is to Me
By CJ Srullowitz
A friend of mine grew up "out-of-town" in a small Jewish community. Fortunately for him and the community, it is also home to...
Photos: Thousands, Led By Satmar Rebbe, Rally Against Israel in Front of UN
Yesterday, a protest in front of the United Nations in New York during the UN General Assembly drew thousands of Satmar Chassidim, led by...
Jury Deliberating Following Closing Arguments in Trial of Menachem Stark’s Murderer
The trial in Brooklyn State Supreme Court of the man accused of the brutal murder of Williamsburg real estate developer Reb Menachem Stark z”l saw closing...
Rav Bender: Have We Gone Mad?
By Rav Yaakov Bender, Rosh Hayeshiva, Yeshiva Darchei Torah, Far Rockaway
Baruch Hashem, it has been a wonderful first two weeks here at the yeshiva....
Terror: Stabbing Attack at Kiryat Arba (Video, Photos)
Today, Israeli soldiers from the Nachal Brigade shot a 14-yar-old Palestinian teenager who attempted to stab Israelis outside the settlement of Kiryat Arba, behind...
Photo: 3 Years Later, Man Receives Payment for Fender-Bender from Anonymous Yid
David, a resident of Kiryat Malachi, was surprised this past week to find an anonymous letter in his mailbox, with only his family name...
Report: Netanyahu Escorted to Men’s Room at Upscale Non-Kosher NY Restaurant by 20 Security...
Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu was escorted to the bathroom in a New York City restaurant earlier this week by an estimated 20 security agents, the New York...
Jewish Boy in London Threatened With Attack ‘Unless He Removed His Yarmulka’
A Jewish boy in London, England, was left in tears after a gang of teenagers allegedly threatened to beat him up unless he removed his yarmulka,...
Palestinian Officials Turn Medical Treatment in Israel into a Profitable Business
How do Palestinian patients obtain permits to receive medical treatment in Israel? By paying bribes to senior Palestinian officials in the West Bank and...
Israeli Ambulance Drivers Save Palestinian Lives
A Palestinian policeman and Leila, his three-year-old daughter who suffers from high blood pressure, are on their way to Tel Hashomer Hospital, near Tel...
De-Radicalization Expert Claims It’s Possible to De-radicalize Violent Muslim Extremists
A German scholar testified this week that it's possible to de-radicalize violent Muslim extremists using the same techniques developed in Europe to help neo-Nazis break...
The NY Times Finds a New Pathetic Adjective to Hurl at Netanyahu
By Ira Stoll
The New York Times has found a new adjective to hurl at the prime minster of Israel: “brash.”
A Times dispatch by Peter...
Rav Moshe Twersky Hy”d On Malchiyos and Shofros
By Rabbi Yehoshua Berman
Malchiyos Zichronos & Shofaros: Integral Part of Mussaf or an Addendum?
The last sugyah in maseches Rosh Ha’Shana is about if the...
Hashem, You Are My King
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
On Rosh Hashanah, after the tekios in musaf, we say “Hayom haras olam – On this day the world was...
Hadlokas Neiros, Erev Shabbos Parshas Ki Savo 5776
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Video: Rav Stulberger On Parshas Ki Savo
Each week, Rav Avrohom Stulberger, rosh yeshiva of Valley Torah High School in Los Angeles, shares a 3-4 minute message relating to the...
Video: The Shmuz On Parshas Ki Savo
Rav Bentzion Shafier has impacted thousands of people with his talks and lectures, and especially with his innovative "Shmuz," a mussar shmuess that...
Jewish Optimism
By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
Doom and gloom! That is how the Jewish cynic views the authentic Jewish life. Confining. Legalistic. Obligatory.
A downer!
So many somber remembrances. ...
Video: Harry Rothenberg On Parshas Ki Savo
Attorney Harry Rothenberg offers a five-minute thought on the parsha disseminated by Partners in Torah and Project Inspire.
Matzav.com presents his weekly devar Torah here.
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Gem of the Week from Rav Hirsch: Preparing for Selichos
There is nothing truly new in the world. Even gaining new knowledge does not mean creating a new religion. The faithful Jew does not...
Today’s Yahrtzeits and History – 20 Elul
Rav Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman, Rosh Yeshiva of Ponovezh (1886-1969). Born in Kuhl, Lithuania, a small town of about 500 of which about a third...
Jewish Groups Condemn Rouhani’s Anti-Israel UN Speech
The Anti-Defamation League and other Jewish groups are calling on world leaders at the U.N. to condemn Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s speech, accusing Israel...
Israel Plans Hospital To Separate Terror Attackers From Victims
Israel’s Ministry of Public Security and the Israel Prison Service announced on Thursday a plan to transform part of the Ayalon prison into a hospital...
20 Palestinians Arrested in Yerushalayim Anti-Terror Raid
Israeli police forces arrested at least 20 Palestinians in eastern Yerushalayim on Thursday in a raid targeting crime and terror activity.
Police and border patrol forces...
IDF Commander: Hamas Deterred But Is Gearing Up For Another Conflict
GOC Southern Command Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir on Wednesday addressed the security situation in his sector, hailing the two years since Operation Protective Edge...
Outspoken Hungarian Anti-Semite Discovers He’s Jewish, Making Aliyah
A former Hungarian far-right party leader and outspoken anti-Semite is making aliyah to Israel after discovering his Jewish roots.
Hungarian politician and former European Parliament...
