Haiti Ends Search-And-Rescue Efforts
Haiti's government has halted search and rescue operations and hope of finding people alive is dwindling rapidly after the massive earthquake that rocked the...
Friendship Circle Comes In Fourth, Wins $100K
After two hectic weeks of intense campaigning, The Friendship Circle of Michigan won $100,000 in the Chase Community Giving Competition. The frum-run organization, which assists...
Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 9 Shevat
Rabbeinu Nissim ben Reuven, the Ran (1308-1376), author of a commentary to the Talmud and a halachic commentary to the work of Rabbeinu Yitzchak...
IDF Prepares to Show Why Goldstone is a Dope
The IDF report to be submitted in response to the Goldstone Report will include photographed evidence contradicting war crime charges against Israel. The New...
Video: Hatian Man Buried for 10 Days Rescued By IDF Search And Rescue Team
Yesterday, Erev Shabbos, an IDF search and rescue team in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, rescued a 22 year old man, who had been trapped under...
Lakewood Affordable Housing Losers Crying Foul
Zach Patberg of the Asbury Park Press reports: Johnnie Brown has waited three years to buy a home. In April 2008, he entered a lottery for...
Report: Hikind Plays Pivotal Role In Boro Park Council Race
Stephen Witt of Courier-Life reports: The upcoming special election to succeed Simcha Felder for the 44th District City Council seat is shaping up as a political...
Rabbis To Urge Release Of R’ Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin At Press Conference This Tuesday
A group of rabbis will hold a news conference this Tuesday to oppose the imprisonment of R' Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin, a former vice president...
R’ Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin Files Another Appeal For Bail
R' Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin filed a second appeal to request bail pending his sentencing today to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals. A panel of...
Tonight: First Annual Bais Medrash Govoah Monsey Melava Malka
Tonight, following Bais Medrash Govoah's first annual "Monsey Shabbos of Chizuk," the yeshiva will hold its first annual melava malka in Monsey, which will...
Senators Assure Obama That Bernanke Will Win 2nd Term
President Barack Obama phoned Senate allies today as two key senators predicted that embattled Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will be confirmed for a...
Man Rescued From Haiti Rubble After 11 Days
Wismond Exantus Jean-Pierre, 22, had been working as a cashier in the Hotel Napoli, in Port au Prince, when the building collapsed, trapping him...
84-Year-Old Woman Rescued From Haiti Rubble After 10 Days
Friends and family rescued 84-year-old Marie Carida Roman alive from the rubble of her Port-au-Prince home today, 10 days after she was buried by...
First Annual Bais Medrash Govoah Monsey Shabbos of Chizuk and Melava Malka
This Shabbos, Parshas Bo, Bais Medrash Govoah of Lakewood, NJ, will hold its first annual "Monsey Shabbos of Chizuk." The roshei yeshiva and the mashgiach...
Audio: Rav Mintz On Parshas Bo
Each week, Rav Chaim Mintz, Mashgiach of the Yeshiva of Staten Island and founder and head of Oorah Kiruv Rechokim, offers, via telephone, an...
Calls For Better Training, Greater Understanding, After Plane Diversion Because of Tefillin
After the U.S. Airways Express flight from New York to Louisville was diverted yesterday because a frum 17-year-old wore his tefillin on the plane,...
Here We Go: RCA Issues “Glatt Yoshor” Guidelines to Enhance Kosher Food Producers’ Compliance...
The RCA yesterday issued a set of guidelines intended to "promote and safeguard ethical corporate policies and behavior, and encourage socially responsible activities in...
Opinion: It’s Not Rush Limbaugh Who Should Apologize, Foxman Has “Chutzpah”
By Norman Podhoretz
In my new book, Why Are Jews Liberals?, I argue that it no longer makes any sense for so many of...
ADL: Rush Limbaugh Reaches New Low With ‘Borderline Anti-Semitic’ Remarks About Jews
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) says that radio talkshow host Rush Limbaugh reached a new low with "borderline anti-Semitic comments" on his radio show, in...
Video: Father of Tefillin Boy Calev Leibowitz: Son Was Handcuffed, Removed “With a Gun”
Some additional details about yesterday's tefillin incident have emerged. According to Glenn Leibowitz, the father of the boy, Calev Leibowitz, "the man with...
