Tefillos for Rav Chaim Stein shlit”a
All of Klal Yisroel is asked to say Tehillim for Rav Chaim Stein, rosh yeshiva of Telshe Yeshiva in Cleveland and the zekan...
HASC Center Goes to Albany to Lobby Against Program Cuts
A group representing HASC Center's programs for individuals with developmental disabilities went to New York State's capital last week to meet with legislators. The...
David Axelrod: Obama is Open to Reviewing Miranda Issue
President Barack Obama is open to the idea of reviewing Miranda warnings for terrorist suspects, senior White House adviser David Axelrod said Monday. Axelrod's...
AP Investigation: Toyota Waited Months to Issue 2005 Steering Recall
Toyota waited nearly a year in 2005 to recall trucks and SUVs in the United States with defective steering rods, despite issuing a similar...
Mispallelim Stream to Kever Yosef for ‘Yesod ShebeYesod’
More than 1,500 mispallelim made their way to Kever Yosef on Sunday night. Soldiers accompanied worshippers to the kever, located in Samaria, near the...
Iran Could Fire Nuclear Missile Within Two Years
The International Institute for Strategic Studies said Iran's missile development program was expanding in tandem with its drive to acquire an atomic capability. The...
Lettuce Recall Expands as FDA Investigates E. Coli
A recall of romaine lettuce that has sickened students with E. coli poisoning is expanding as the government tries to find out where the...
New York Cancer ‘Hot Spots’ Mapped Publicly for 1st Time
New Yorkers now have what health officials say is the first cancer mapping system that drills down to a neighborhood level so they can...
Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 27 Iyar
-Rav Eliezer Ze'ev Rosenbaum of Kretchenif (Kretshnif)(1944). Author of Raza D'Shabbos, and son of Rabbi Meir of Kretshniff. Towards the end of the First...
Focus on US/Israeli Relations, Rubashkin Prosecution at Agudath Israel Dinner
The New York Hilton ballroom was packed Sunday night, May 9, with Orthodox Jews of diverse stripes, local and federal government officials, rabbonim and...
Remarks by Rabbi Zwiebel at Agudath Israel Dinner
The following is a transcript of the remarks of Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel at last night's dinner of Agudath Israel of America:
B'rshus Chavrei Moetzes...
Hebrew Academy of Cleveland Student Wins Prize in Nation’s Largest High School Essay Contest
A student of the Hebrew Academy of Cleveland beat out over 50,000 other participants for a top spot in America's largest high school essay...
Tonight: Novominsk Yeshiva Dinner
Yeshivas Novominsk Kol Yehudah, led by Rav Yaakov Perlow, the Novominsker Rebbe and Rosh Agudas Yisroel, and the rosh yeshiva, Rav Yosef Mermelstein, will...
Tonight: Mesivta Keser Torah of Belmar 23rd Anniversary Dinner
Tonight, Mesivta Keser Torah of Belmar, under the leadership of its esteemed rosh yeshiva, Rav Dovid Heinemann, will hold its 23rd Anniversary Dinner at...
Video, Photos: Hachtarah of Rav Eli Yagid as Rosh Yeshiva of Keren Hatorah
Last night, the formal hachtarah of Rav Eliyahu Yagid as rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Keren Hatorah took place at Yeshiva and Mesivta Keren...
JetBlue Offers $10 Seats for Last-Minute Trips
Sometimes being impulsive comes in handy. JetBlue is selling all remaining seats on nonstop flights Tuesday and Wednesday to 59 destinations for $10 each...
White House Denies Reports of Spy Planes Over NYC
Were secret military spy planes used to find wannabe Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad? No way, the White House says. Benjamin C. Rhodes, the...
Gafni: ‘We Chareidim Are Not About to Change Our Way of Life’
"I don't know where the entire orchestrated attack on the chareidi public is headed, but we're not about to change our way of life,"...
Afghanistan’s Last Jew Vows to Stay Put
The following article appears today on CNN World:
Zablon Simintov is always guaranteed the best seat in his local synagogue in Kabul, Afghanistan, but the...
Video: Reb Sholom Mordechai’s Attorney, Guy Cook, Addresses Agudah Dinner
Guy R. Cook, the Iowa attorney representing Reb Sholom Mordechai ben Rivka Rubashkin, addressed Agudas Yisroel of America's 88th Anniversary Dinner last night...
