Survey On Adolescent Adjustment in the Frum Community
Dear Friends,
There has been much discussion and concern about the many problems facing our youth in the observant community. It is no doubt a...
Israel’s Education Ministry: Yes to Arab Culture, No to Shema Yisrael
A new program to teach Arabic language and culture to all Jewish children in Israel's north - as a means of promoting closer ties...
Tehillim for 5-Year-Old
Readers are asked to please daven and learn l'zechus Chaim Yechezkel ben Miriam Elka, a 5-year-old boy whose liver is not functioning and may...
Halacha Berurah: Thanksgiving – Is Turkey a Kosher Bird?
By Rabbi Elli Bohm
Reviewed By Harav Yisroel Belsky
There are several birds that Yiddin have eaten for hundreds of years, while their origins are shaded...
Liberty and Justice For All
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Newspapers have been on his tail for years. He had been under investigation for two years. He spent $2 million on...
Readers’ Matzav: A Different Take On Airport Pat-Downs
Dear Editor,
I would like to comment on the recent tumult over the screening tactics used by the TSA at this country's airports. I want to...
Thanksgiving Day 2010: What Are You Most Thankful For Today?
Thanksgiving Day may have started with the pilgrims' feast, but it was President Abraham Lincoln who made a November day of thanks a national...
Pastor John Hagee: Israel’s Fight is Our Fight
Below is a speech given by Pastor John C. Hagee at a weekend event hosted this past weekend by the David Horowitz Freedom Center...
Official Objections to Rahm Emanuel’s Candidacy
Rahm Emanuel has made it perfectly clear that he wants to be mayor of this city. Now the question is: Does he qualify?
On Wednesday,...
Shas’ Moetzet Chachmei Hatorah Publish Letter Against Amsalem
A letter written by Rav Ovadia Yosef criticizing MK Chaim Amsalem for his "strange and heretical opinions" and calling for him to return his...
Opinion: The Jewish Black Friday
By Ben Schwartz, Matzav.com
Black Friday, in American culture, is the great shopping holiday, the morning after the Thanksgiving holiday. Black Friday starts the holiday...
Video: Obama Pardons the National Thanksgiving Turkey
Yesterday, President Obama, with the help of daughters Sasha and Malia, carried out "one of the most important duties" he has as President of...
Cost of Operating Air Force One Hits $181,757 Per Hour as Obama Sets Travel...
The average American could buy a house for the amount of money it takes to run Air Force One every hour. The U.S. military...
NYC: Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended for Thanksgiving Day; Closures; Parade Street Alerts
Alternate side parking street cleaning regulations in the five boroughs of New York City are suspended today for Thanksgiving Day. Parking meter rules are suspended...
Dangerous Roads: Boro Park Wants ‘Island’ Action
It's pushback - with a capital "p" - for a dangerous traffic island in Borough Park. In what has to be a series of...
Lakewood Deputy Mayor R’ Menashe Miller Deploys to Iraq
This past Sunday, Lakewood, NJ's Deputy Mayor, R' Menashe Miller, a Captain in the U.S. Air Force reserve, was deployed to Iraq to provide military...
Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 18 Kislev
Rabbeinu Avraham ben HaRambam, the only son of the Rambam, born to him by his second wife. Born in Fostat, Egypt (1186-1238). Author of...
Jury Convicts Tom DeLay in Money Laundering Trial
Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay - once one of the most powerful and feared Republicans in Congress - was convicted today on...
Video: Kars4Kids Comments On Don Imus Controversy
Matzav Exclusive: As first reported here on Matzav.com, earlier this month radio talk show host Don Imus slammed a commercial for the Kars4Kids...
Kosher Protection Abandoned in New York State
By Rabbi Yosef Wikler
The axe has fallen. This week, the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets effectively killed the kosher protection law in...
