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Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 15-16 Sivan
Yahrtzeits, Friday, 15 Sivan
Birth, in 1565 BCE, and Yahrtzeit, in 1446 BCE (or 1436 BCE) of Yehuda, son of Yaakov Avinu (Midrash Tadshe).
Rav...
Four Killed in Netanya Explosion
Four people were killed and 88 others were wounded late tonight in Israel after a loud explosion ripped through a four-story building in the...
The Rubashkin Appeal Hearing: A Review
On Wednesday afternoon, while Sholom Rubashkin remained imprisoned in the Otisville Federal Correctional Institute in New York, convicted of various counts of financial...
Obama to Zawahiri: We Will Kill You Too
The United States will seek to hunt down and kill new Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri just as it did his predecessor Osama bin Laden,...
NYC Police Run Up More Legal Claims Than Hospitals
New York City paid nearly $521 million in personal injury and property damage claims in 2010 - marking the first time in 30 years...
Weiner Pulls Out At Press Conference
It's finally over. Rep. Anthony Weiner announced his resignation at a news conference in Brooklyn to cheers and hecklers in the crowd. He also apologized...
Prince Harry’s Going Back to Fight in Afghanistan to Fight the Taliban
Prince Harry is going back to war in Afghanistan as an Apache attack helicopter pilot, The Sun can reveal. Defense chiefs and the Queen have...
Ure’eh Betuv Yerushalayim
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
It's hard to imagine a more vivid backdrop to this week's parsha and the tragic account of the meraglimthan a visit...
Long-Awaited Biography of Rav Gifter Finally Released
Talk about an anticipated book. This one is unprecedented, one of the most awaited Jewish books in years. Rabbi Yechiel Spero has finally released...
Jordan’s Abdullah: Israel is Not Interested in Peace
Jordanian King Abdullah expressed alarm over Israel's prevailing political opinions in an interview with the Washington Post today, saying that the Israeli public is...
Bronx Ticket-Fixing Probe: Hatzolah EMT Got New Ticket After First One Nixed
A volunteer EMT was unwittingly mixed up in the Bronx ticket-fixing probe - getting a summons voided and then reinstated a year later, sources...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Hip Speak
Dear readers,
I find that people in our kehillos are just not careful about the way they speak as perhaps they used to be. Everyone...
Poll: Following Debate, Romney Still Leads; Bachmann Surges to Second
Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney continues to lead the race for the Republican nomination, but Michele Bachmann has surged into second place following her...
It’s Over: Rep. Anthony Weiner to Resign from Congress
Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York plans to leave office, calling House leaders Wednesday night at a White House picnic to inform them he...
Al Qaeda Finally Appoints Ayman al Zawahiri to Replace Bin Laden
Al Qaeda's central command has appointed Ayman al Zawahiri, the longtime deputy of Osama bin Laden, as the official leader of the terror group....
Video: Hikind On Same-Gender Marriage Bill: “You Want To Tell God He Doesn’t Know...
Anguished Senate Republicans held a four-hour meeting on Wednesday at which they were unable to decide even whether they would bring same-gender marriage...
Rav Koppelman Back in the Hospital
All are asked to daven for Rav Yitzchok Dov Koppelman, the zekan roshei hayeshivos, the venerated senior rosh yeshiva of our time, who was...
Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Names First Frum Councilman
On June 6, 2011, Jason Stein became Cleveland Heights' first Orthodox Jewish city council member after being named to replace departing council member Mark Tumeo,...
New Israel Ambassador to UN Still Sees Hope for September
Ron Prosor, Israel's new Israeli Ambassador to the UN, finished his first day on the job late and night, and as the September UN...
Empire State Building To Get Modernized Elevators
Everything is big with New York's landmark Empire State Building, so upgrading the 20th century elevators running up and down its 102 floors without...
