135,616 Yeshiva and Kollel Students in Eretz Yisroel
Some 135,600 bnei Torah are registered in a total of 2,000 yeshivas and kollelim throughout Eretz Yisroel, according to data compiled by Yated Ne'eman...
Video: The World Turns On Israel Following Gaza Ship Raid
Israel's allies froze military ties and summoned its ambassadors today over the storming of an aid flotilla bound for Gaza, as Muslim leaders slammed...
Netanyahu Cancels Upcoming Meeting with Obama After Ship Debacle
Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu has canceled this week's scheduled meeting with President Barack Obama, Israeli government officials said today. The two were slated...
Noam Shalit: The Country Has Failed Us
Noam Shalit, father of abducted IDF soldier First Sergeant Gilad Shalit, has accused Israel of failing miserably as far as his son's plight is...
Video: Star-K Discussion of the Anisakis Worm Issue
The following is a webconference delivered this past month by Rabbi Zvi Goldberg and Rabbi Mordechai Frankel discussing the background to the worldwide...
Memorial Day: President Obama Honors America’s Fallen Heroes
President Barack Obama has asked all Americans to join him in remembering and honoring our men and women in uniform who have died...
Protest in Manhattan Today Over Ashkelon Graves
A mass demonstration of 50,000 Orthodox Jews is scheduled to take place today, at 4:30 p.m., on the streets next to the Israeli consulate...
Star-K Changes Course, Now Following Osrim On Worms-in-Fish Issue
Recently there has been much discussion about the fish worms called Anisakis. These worms/parasites have been found in certain species of fish. Some Gedolei...
An Apology to Rabbi Mordechai Kuber from Rabbi Chaim Scher
The following is an apology to Rabbi Mordechai Kuber from Rabbi Chaim Scher:
"Rabbi Kuber is to be commended for his decision to continue...
Netanyahu’s Brother-in-Law: Don’t Forget Pollard
The prime minister's brother-in-law appealed to him ahead of a scheduled visit to the White House and requested that he make a serious effort...
Poll Finds Americans Are Stressed Out
The economy trudges ahead yet debt dogs many Americans, stressing them out even as they firm up their own financial foundations. There are new...
Video: IDF: Soldiers Were Met By Well-Planned Lynch in Gaza Waters
International activists aboard the flotilla of ships on their way to the Gaza Strip opened fire on IDF soldiers who boarded the ships...
Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 18 Sivan
Rav Avraham Hakohen Rappaport Shrentzel, Rosh Yeshivas Chevron (1584-1651). As a youth, he learned under Rav Meshulam Feivush, the Rav of Cracow. He married...
Video: Israeli Police’s Brutal Response to Unarmed Chareidi Protestors
Over the past month, continual hafganos have taken place in Yerushalayim and elsewhere to protest the recent digging and moving of graves at...
US Court: Catholic Woman Must Live as Orthodox Jew for Son
It has been centuries since the divide between church and state has been in place, but recently some are saying that religion has been...
Israel Rejects Call to Join Anti-Nuclear Treaty
Over the weekend, Israel rejected as "flawed and hypocritical" a declaration by signatories of a global anti-nuclear arms treaty that urged it to sign...
Official Statement
In response to erroneous and unfounded comments made on-air last night, we release the following statement:
This is to state clearly and empathically that Rabbi...
Foremost Bedikas Tolaim Expert Rav Moshe Vaya Speaks in Lakewood
Rav Moshe Vaya, one of the foremost Torah experts in the world on insect infestation in food and author of Bedikas Hamazon K'Halacha,...
Shechita Officialy Outlawed in New Zealand
The days of a Jewish mother making the traditional chicken soup for the family Friday night Shabbos seudah have come to an end for...
Rubashkin Lawyer Urges: Guess the Ages
For nearly 45 minutes Thursday, Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin's defense attorney showed picture after picture of Latino workers to a state criminal investigator and asked...