Bringing The Sea To Yerushalayim
In June, the Yerushalayim Biblical Zoo announced the imminent opening of Israel’s first aquarium, which would raise public awareness of the challenges facing aquatic...
Charlottesville Council Votes To Remove ‘Stonewall’ Jackson Statue
The city council in Charlottesville, Va., voted unanimously Tuesday to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson from Justice Park.
The 5-0 vote...
New Kiryat Belz
Two hundred families will soon move to the almost completed Kiryat Belz in Natzrat Illit. The Belzer Rebbe appointed Rav Naftoli Offman, rosh kollel...
Ex-Sheriff David Clarke To Join Pro-Trump Super PAC
Former Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke Jr. announced Tuesday he will join the super PAC devoted to electing candidates who support the Trump-Pence administration.
“It’s truly...
Watch: Expert: Kim Jong Un Looking Beyond Mere Regime Survival
Gordon Chang, author of 'Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World,' explains North Korea's nuclear ambition.
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Tenka Rov Visits the Phoenix Mikvah
The greater Phoenix community was honored to welcome the Tenka Rov, Rav Chaim Elozor Friedman, for a few days. The Rov has taken the...
US Navy To Evacuate 5,000 As Military Preps For Hurricane Irma
More than 5,000 military active duty, civilians, contractors and families based at Naval Air Station Key West have received mandatory evacuation orders in preparation...
“SAKANA”: R’ Chaim Kanievsky Asked About Evacuating Miami For Hurricane Irma (VIDEO)
Florida is hunkering down in preparation for Hurricane Irma, a record breaking Category 5 storm expected to make landfall in the next few days....
Senate Judiciary’s Meeting With Trump Jr. Scheduled For Thursday
The Senate Judiciary Committee will meet with Donald Trump Jr. on Thursday to discuss the Trump campaign's contacts with Russia, according to three Democratic...
Los Angeles Askanim Meet with New LA County Medical Examiner-Coroner
On Friday, August 18, Agudath Israel of California presidium members, Rabbi Berish Goldenberg and Dr. Irving Lebovics met with Dr. Jonathan Lucas, the new...
The Matzav Shmoooze: I Am Addicted to Your Site…But
Dear Editor,
I am addicted to your site.
So it bothers me that I need to write this, but it is long overdue.
I turned to your...
Watch: How To Prepare Financially For A Natural Disaster
'Retire Inspired' author Chris Hogan offers tips for preparing financially for natural disasters such as Harvey.
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Trump Tweets He’ll ‘Revisit’ DACA If Congress Can’t Pass Immigration Bill
President Donald Trump tweeted late Tuesday that he would "revisit" his decision to end the DACA program for illegal immigrants brought to the U.S....
Miami Gears Up For Irma, Plans Evacuations, Shelters, Closings
Several South Florida counties have switched into emergency mode, planning evacuations, school closings and setting up shelters as Hurricane Irma, a powerful Category 5...
House Intelligence Committee Subpoenas DOJ, FBI For Dossier Docs
The House Intelligence Committee has subpoenaed records from the Justice Department and the FBI pertaining to a salacious but unverified dossier over objections from...
Watch: Bolton on N. Korea: Remove The Regime Or Remove The Weapons
Former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. explains why sanctions won't work to quell nuclear threat.
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In A Victory For Assad, Syrians Break An ISIS Siege
The Syrian army broke a three-year siege by the Islamic State on an enclave of the eastern Syrian city of Deir al-Zour on Tuesday,...
Bavli or Yerushalmi?
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
We learn about the chashivus of Eretz Yisroel in this week’s Parsha since mitzvos that can only be done in Eretz Yisroel are discussed.
The Gemara in Bava Basra, daf kuf nun ches, amud alef speaks about...
