Photos: Tinokos Shel Bais Rabbon Return to School
Lakewood, NJ - With the arrival of Elul, many schools around the country have resumed sessions. Today, the Lakewood Cheder School, of the...
Selichos to Begin Tonight for Sefardim
In advance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, special prayers, known as Selichos, are said in the early hours of the morning (preferably at...
Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Defense System Hits 85% of Targets
Israel's cutting-edge missile defense called Iron Dome scored an 85 percent success rate in knocking out rockets launched against Israel's southern cities in recent...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Sanitary Conditions at the Kosel
Dear readers,
I feel hesitant to address this, but I must. The Kosel is the holiest place on earth, so why are the restrooms there...
Nothing Orthodox About Open Orthodoxy
By I. Schwartz, Yated Ne'eman
In the face of silence by most of the Orthodox world, the Yated has consistently spoken out about the...
MSNBC Gives a Violent Racist a TV Show
By Daniel Greenfield
Imagine if MSNBC gave a TV show to a violent racist who led angry mobs against Jewish and Asian communities and businesses...
Frum Woman Arrested For Eluding Car She Thought Was Not Driven By Police Officer
A Lakewood Scoop exclusive: A frum woman driving on Squankum Road in Howell, NJ, early this morning was arrested after she failed to pull...
Video: Akiva Reichenberg: “It’s Like a Bad Dream”
Akiva Reichenberg, son of the heroic Reb Moshe Yosef Reichenberg z"l, spoke to Channel 2 about his father, bravely describing his feelings at...
New Chaburah for “Senior Yungeleit” Forms at BMG in Lakewood
This zeman, Beth Medrash Govoah in Lakewood, NJ, America's largest makom Torah, is initiating a new chaburah for "senior yungeleit," those at or around...
Photos: Main BMG Coffee Room Closed as Zeman Begins
As the Elul zeman gets underway today, the main coffee room at Beth Medrash Govoha, North America's largest yeshiva, is closed, with construction...
Facebook: Try to Hack Us, We’ll Pay You
Facebook wants you to try to hack into its site -- and if you succeed, it will pay you for the details.
Facebook said this...
Limbaugh: Obama Wanted Irene ‘Disaster’
Rush Limbaugh not only says the media oversold Hurricane Irene-he argues that Obama was "hoping" it would be a widespread "disaster" to justify the...
Hurricane, Heroism & Tears: The Reichenberg Fund
For most of us, Hurricane Irene was no more than a nuisance that interrupted our lives and left our communities flooded with water....
Rick Perry Deals With the ‘Dumb’ Question On Hannity
Fort Worth, Texas - Between events in Fort Worth and Dallas Tuesday, Texas Gov. Rick Perry called in to conservative pundit Sean Hannity's radio...
Whose Insurance Pays For Fallen Tree Damage From Hurricane Irene?
Even though Hurricane Irene blew out of the Tri-State Area days ago, residents are trying to cope with all the damage Irene left behind.
While...
In Kelm: Smile…It’s Elul!
In the month of Elul, the yeshiva of Kelm was a very serious place. The trepidation from the upcoming Yom Hadin was in the air....
Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 1 Elul
Rav Dovid Hanaggid ben Avrohom ben Rambam (1224 or 1233-1300). Rav David lived in Eretz Yisrael for a number of years then moved back...
Documentary: Last-Minute Doubts On Bin Laden Raid
A new documentary reveals that a last-minute double-check of intelligence before the raid that killed Osama bin Laden last spring cast fresh doubt on...
U.S. Vote in 2012 Will Be Record, $6 Billion Election
Forget the struggling economy. There's one U.S. industry - Big Politics - that is looking ahead to a record year in 2012.
The U.S. elections...
Israel Sends 2 Warships to Egyptian Border, Iran Moves Ships
The Israeli Navy (INF) has decided to boost its presence and patrols near Israel's maritime border with Egypt due to a viable terror threat...
