Israel’s Award Winning Product: Vegetarian ‘Pigs’ in a Blanket
An Israeli win was announced at the kosher food festival, Kosherfest, which opened in New Jersey on Tuesday: 'Moses in his basket' - the...
25,000 in Chevron for Shabbos Chayei Sarah
Some 25,000 visitors and guests spent Shabbos in the Ihr Ha'avos, Chevron, in honor of Parshas Chayei Sarah, which recounts the story of Avrohom...
Stolen Sefer Torah Returned to Phoenix Shul
A Sefer Torah stolen from the Young Israel shul in Phoenix (see the Matzav.com report here) has been returned. Phoenix police say the Young...
US Shuls On Alert
US shuls and Jewish facilities were ordered to be extra cautious and thoroughly check any items received by mail following the discovery of explosives...
Updated: Chicago Shuls on Alert After Suspicious Devices Found On Planes
Updated: Two suspicious packages found on cargo flights from the Middle East were addressed to religious institutions in Chicago, the FBI said today. "All...
UK Jews Suffer Kosher Meat Shortage
Menachem's kosher butcher shop in Golders Green, an area with one of the largest Jewish concentrations in London, is virtually fighting off the customers...
Video: What Do Yidden Say About Cuomo or Paladino?
As things come down to the wire in New York ahead of the gubernatorial election this coming week, the Dee Voch Weekly Photo...
UN Org.: Kever Rochel is a Mosque
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted recently to officially declare Kever Rochel to be a mosque. UNESCO director Irena Bokova...
Video, Photos: 13,000 Attend Mass Protest in Manhattan Over Kevorim Desecration
Over 13,000 Yidden gathered outside RFR's Manhattan headquarters yesterday to protest RFR's desecration of ancient kevorim in Israel with its construction project to...
The Simcha Can Go On: Visa Granted to Israeli Chosson a Week Before Wedding...
Full Matzav report: After weeks of uncertainty and worry, a wedding will take place this coming Thursday night at Bais Faiga Hall in Lakewood,...
Akerman to Battle Harrison in Lakewood, NJ, Committee Race
Lakewood, NJ - Since veteran Township Committeeman Robert Singer last month announced he won't seek re-election, two candidates have battled to fill the void....
LA Times Editorial: Free Jonathan Pollard
By Lawrence Korb
About 25 years ago, Jonathan Jay Pollard, a U.S. naval intelligence analyst, betrayed his country by providing highly classified information to Israel....
Lewin: Reade’s Response to Motions is “Outrageous” and “Wrong”
Attorney Nat Lewin has responded to Chief U.S. District Judge Linda Reade's decision to deny a motion for a new trial for R' Sholom...
“Forward-50” Includes Masbia CEO R’ Alexander Rapaport
The Executive Director of the Masbia soup kitchen network, Alexander Rapaport was chosen to be one of the Forward 50," an annual list...
Bais Yaakov Yerushalayim Expels Nine Girls for “Non-Kosher” Cell Phones
Nine students from the Israeli Beis Yaakov Yerushalayim (BJJ) High School, also known as Beis Yaakov Hayoshon, were expelled because they own "non-kosher" cell phones....
Yad L’Achim Activist Brutally Beaten by Missionary
Yad L'Achim activist Binyamin Volcan was released from hospital Sunday night with bruises all over this body, after being brutally attacked by a missionary...
The Changing Cost of Shidduchim in the Chareidi World
By Hannah Katsman
According to an article in the Hebrew edition of Mishpacha, only 10% of students in a particular seminary got engaged last year instead...
Video: Kosherfest 2010 Opens as Industry Approaches $13 Billion in Sales
Kosherfest 2010, the 22nd edition of the International Kosher Food Trade Show, opened on Tuesday at the Meadowlands Exposition Center for two days...
Sefer Torah Stolen from Phoenix Shul
A Sefer Torah and several other religious items were stolen from a Phoenix shul and police are asking for the public's help to...
Former White House Chef Eyes Upgrading Kosher
Walter Scheib remembers the day a team of rabbis kashered the White House kitchen for the traditional Chanukah party, under the watchful eye of...
