Tear Down That Wall
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
In last week's column, we provided an explanation for the custom to say "shalom aleichem" to each other when we recite...
‘Here We Go, Another One’: 13-Year-Old Chabad Boy Assaulted In Crown Heights
A 13-year-old Jewish boy from Crown Heights was assaulted as he rode his bike to school in the heavily-Jewish Brooklyn neighborhood at about 8...
12-Year-Old Tamar Fogel: “I Will Be Their Mother”
The eldest daughter of the Fogel family, 12 year old Tamar, promised her relatives: "I will be strong and succeed in overcoming this. I...
Crime and Prejudice
By Rabbi Avi Shafran
My first encounter with the legendary Rabbi Moshe Sherer, z"l, the late president of Agudath Israel of America and the man...
Hatzolah Branch Established in Philadelphia
The Jewish Exponent reports: On a recent summer day, Rabbi Shloime Isaacson received an urgent call: A 98-year-woman was having difficulty breathing. Isaacson was...
TONIGHT: Event at Lake Terrace Celebrating 30 Years of Chinuch to Proceed Despite Snowfall,...
Be Part of an Event that Will Change Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ - Tonight, parents, friends and supporters of the mosdos of Rabbi Shlomo Chaim Kanarek will reflect upon,...
Jewish Community Sees a Win, Ban On Hamptons’ Eruv Is Reversed
After initially being rejected, the ban on the Hamptons’ eruv has been reversed, as the acting Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice Joseph Farneti deemed the...
Stimulus Package’s Impact on Non-Public and Yeshiva Education
A preliminary review of the $787 billion federal economic stimulus package's implications for nonpublic education yielded comments from Agudath Israel of America's Washington Office...
NPGS: A Torahdike Supermarket
What makes a supermarket special? There can be any number of things, say shoppers. For some, it is the prices of items. For...
French City Official Celebrates His Birthday With A Swastika Cake
An official in the French town of Montpelier celebrated his birthday with a cake decorated with a swastika, which he described as “a gift...
Photos: Flatbush Rabbonim Meet On Challenging Community Issues at FJCC Conference
Over fifty Rabbonim and Roshei Yeshiva from all segments of the greater Flatbush area including the Sephardic, Chasidishe, Russian, and Yeshiva communities joined together...
MIA Soldier Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul Declared Dead By IDF Rabbinate: No Levaya, No...
Golani Brigade soldier Oron Shaul, 22, was killed in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, July 20, when Palestinian terrorists fired an anti-tank missile at...
Ban Ki-Moon Condemns Kidnapping of Teens
At a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers at the...
Anti-Semitic Website Attacks Fiveish: “Sick Jew Children Dance with Dollar Bill Man to Bring...
A website called The Stormer has attacked the Oorah organization and its promotional character Fiveish, calling Fiveish and his antics "sick and surreal."
The...
Kahana to Lieberman: “Hopefully There Will Be Many Who Will Study Torah”
In response to Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman's remarks against yeshivos and kollelim, MK Matan Kahana said in the Knesset plenum: "The people of...
Bnei Akiva Compound in Meron Approved for Tishen On Lag Ba’omer
After much concerted effort by askanim, the Bnei Akiva compound in Meron has been approved by officials for the use of tishen on the...
TRAGEDY: 10 ORPHANS NEED OUR HELP
This past Friday ,Yerushalayim was thrown into shock and immense sadness, as news of the shocking passing of a 45 year old avreich...
2,000-Year-Old Evidence Of Final Battle Of Yerushalayim Unveiled
Amid this week’s celebrations making the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Yerushalayim, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and the Israel Nature and Parks Authority...
All Daf: The App that Will Transform your Daf!
New Daf Yomi platform “All Daf” was launched this week and it has already made waves as the new go-to app and website for Daf Yomi participants around the world.
The All Daf app and AllDaf.org incorporate everything a Daf Yomi learner could use into one beautiful platform. The primary feature of...
Protecting the Radicals: Kosel Egalitarian Section To See Security Boost
Yerushalayim's police forces have agreed to step up security at the egalitarian section of the Kosel following protests at the site this summer, a...
