Watch: Rosh Hashana In Uman 2017 – 5777
Kiev - Every year, thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews mark Rosh Hashana by traveling to Uman, Ukraine, where the founder of the Breslov hassidic...
Chabad Poised To Help As More Than 1 Million Flee Florence
For the last 11 years, the Lieblich family of Wilmington, N.C., have always held Rosh Hashanah services on both days of the holiday.
This year, for the...
: Attempted Stabbing Thwarted Outside Sh’chem
Earlier this morning, an attempted stabbing attack in the Samaria region was thwarted when a female Palestinian was approaching pedestrians at Brigade Square with...
APP Editorial: Lakewood’s New “Muster Zone” Sanctions Illegal Immigration
The following editorial appeared in yesterday's Asbury Park Press: The Lakewood Township Committee's latest plan to relocate the "muster zone" - the area on...
Chareidim Livid as Bennett Meets Reform, Conservative Leaders
Israel’s prime minister met on Monday with the heads of the Reform and Conservative movements to advance the framework agreement for egalitarian prayer at...
70 Survivors Meet for the First Time for a Very Special Shabbos
Some 70 women and children rescued by Yad L'Achim from Arab villages in daring operations participated last week in a Shabbaton whose theme was...
UMAN, UMAN…WEAPONS STORAGE? Russian Defense Ministry Claims Uman Used as Weapons Site
Ukraine’s Jewish community has angrily refuted Russian claims that a shul in the historic city of Uman — site of the kever of Rav...
TRAGEDIES CONTINUE: Kfar Saba Man Succumbs To Injuries After Being Trapped In Burning Apartment
A charedi man in his fifties was killed Monday morning in a fire that broke out in an apartment on Hashikma Street in Kfar...
Labour Party Branch Refuses To Condemn Tree Of Life Shooting Because It Would Emphasize...
A branch of the U.K. Labour Party voted down a motion over the weekend condemning the murder of 11 Jewish worshippers at Shabbas-morning services...
Man Stole $2.1 Million From Lakewood Homes, Cops Say
Lakewood, NJ, police have arrested a man they charged in connection to 15 burglaries that involved an estimated $2.1 million in stolen goods –...
Don’t Assume it Has a Hashgacha
There is a branch of SuperSol Deal supermarket located on Rechov Kanfei Nesharim in Yerushalayim's Givat Shaul neighborhood. Ironically, it is situated in a...
Rabbonim Express Gratitude to Monmouth Medical Center for Changes to Accommodate Shemiras Shabbos
Lakewood, NJ - For the past few years, members of our community have had difficulty entering the 5th floor maternity ward at Monmouth Medical...
R’ Yitzchok Kupetz z”l
It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the passing of R’ Yitzchok Kupetz z”l.
Reb Yitzchok, a longtime resident of Lakewood, NJ, was a...
Jared Kushner Is Right: There’s No Solution for Mideast Peace
When presidential adviser Jared Kushner said in a recent private discussion that “there may be no solution” to the conflict between the Palestinian Arabs...
FBI to Come Under Scrutiny for Rubashkin Witchhunt
The FBI may have to answer more questions about an immigration raid of a kosher meatpacking company, a federal judge ruled.
U.S. Immigration and...
Amicus Curiae Urge Supreme Court To Hear Rubashkin Case
By Debbie Maimon
In a sign that the Rubashkin case continues to roil the highest ranks of the nation's legal community, six amicus...
Video Replay: Birkas Kohanim at the Kosel Today, Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5783
Tens of thousands of Yidden attended a mass Birkas Kohanim this morning at the Kosel. The large Birkas Kohanim is held every Chol Hamoed and draws tremendous crowds.
Some 50,000 people attended today's...
