Today’s Yahrtzeits & History - 25 Iyar

Rav Yaakov Loeberbaum of Lisa, author of Chavas Daas, Nesivos Hamishpat, and many other sefarim (1760-1832). A great-grandson of the Chacham Tzvi, Reb Yaakov lost his father before his (more…)

Habochur Chaim Yosef Meir Berger z”l

[Levaya info below.] It is with great sadness that we report the passing of habochur Chaim Yosef Meir Berger z”l, who passed away today at age 13. Yosef Meir, son of Rabbi and Mrs. Ezra and Miriam Berger, was injured just before (more…)

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Technology Blamed for Sagging Complexions

Technology addicts may be at risk of sagging jowls, according to aesthetic experts.

It is believed that smartphone and laptop use, could cause facial skin and muscle to lose its elasticity as (more…)

Shavuos Night Learning at Beth Medrash Govoha

Lakewood, NJ - On the yom tov of Matan Torah, the Ir HaTorah rejoices. All night long the streets of Lakewood are filled with people streaming to and from hundreds of shuls and batei medrash as thousands (more…)

Former Top Official: Iran Nuclear Program ‘Vastly Expanded Under Obama’

The State Department’s former top weapons proliferation official said recently that the Obama administration’s failure to threaten military force against Iran had helped advance the covert nuclear arms (more…)

With Help of Chaveirim, Police Nab Monsey Burglar

Monsey, NY - With help from the frum community, police arrested an 18-year-old man Tuesday on charges he broke into the homes of seven religious families in Spring Valley and others in Ramapo. (more…)

Yisrael Eichler Says Army and National Service in Israel Should Be Voluntary

Israel should cancel its mandatory draft and turn the IDF into a voluntary and professional army, MK Yisrael Eichler (United Torah Judaism) wrote in a private member’s bill brought to the Knesset on (more…)

Shapiro: US Military Ready for Iran Strike - If Needed

US Ambassador Dan Shapiro on Tuesday said to a closed meeting that while the US preferred a diplomatic resolution to the nuclear standoff with Iran, that did not mean that the US would not use the military option (more…)

Google Revamps Search, Tries To Think More Like A Person

So, let’s say you’re doing a Google search for “Kings.” Did you mean the L.A. hockey team or the Sacramento basketball team? Maybe a TV show? Or maybe you actually wanted to know something about monarchs. (more…)