Reb Meilich Weiss z”l

A Brooklyn man was killed yesterday crossing the street, police said. Reb Meilech Weiss, 62, was crossing the intersection of Flushing Avenue and Bedford Avenue...

Tefillin Stands: A New Point Of Tension Between Secular, Orthodox Israelis

For many Israelis, it’s a familiar scene. Street stands where members of Chabad ask men to put on tefillin. “We go out on the streets...

Freilach at the Shasathon – Halleluka ft. Chazzan Helfgot; Yedidim Choir

On February 18th, 291 Lomdim gathered at the Ocean Place Resort to complete the entire Shas in one day, under one roof. The Siyum Hashas...

Avi Weiss’ Latest Disgraceful Shenanigans

See Matzav's initial report here. The following is from a report by Steve Lipman in the Jewish Week: This time, in the pitched battle...

Rav Yitzchak Zilberstein Paskens: Those In Quarantine Should NOT Go To Shul On Purim

Rav Yitzchak Zilberstein on Monday published a psak banning those who are required to be in quarantine from attending shul on Purim. "Anyone who is...

Nazi-Era Graves Found Near Austrian Psych Ward

A mass grave believed to hold the remains of 220 victims of Nazi euthanasia has been uncovered outside a psychiatric hospital in western Austria. The...

Conservative Movement Issues Revised Standards For Hekhsher Tzedek

The following information has been released by Heksher Tzedek, a movement of Conservative Jews trying to gain a foothold in the world of kashrus....

Al Sharpton May Skip Riot Panel After Jewish Groups Protest

The NY Daily News provides this update to our earlier report: The Rev. Al Sharpton may skip a panel discussion in the Hamptons on...

‘They Threatened to Kill Us’: French Jewish Family Recounts Ordeal at Hands of Antisemitic...

The Jewish family subjected to a vicious assault and robbery by an antisemitic gang near Paris last week recounted their ordeal in interviews with...

The Method That Helped Thousands to Read Hebrew Easily and To Have Success in...

Dear Parents, If your son Struggles with reading difficulties in Hebrew, especially in reading without nekudos, and consequently reads slowly and sometimes doesn't daven properly… …struggles with...

Oorah’s BoyZone Camp Can Build, Says Judge

Oorah's BoyZone will be able to continue building in Jefferson, NY. The final Order and Judgment of Judge Devine, rendered this past week, brought...

The Shmuz Announces New Parsha Series Podcast

The Shmuz, the wildly popular shiur class by Rabbi Shafier, announces new Parsha series. Sharing groundbreaking ideas and thought-provoking concepts, each segment is carefully crafted...

Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation Presents “Opening the Door”: Tisha B’Av Event Turns the Spotlight...

One morning of Chol Hamoed Pesach, a minivan drives up to a house and parks.  Five men and three women get out of the...

IDF Rescinds Punishment For Soldier Who Brought Ham Sandwich On Base

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has rescinded a punishment levied against an American-born “lone soldier” (the term for members of the IDF  without parents...

Bochur Describes What It’s Like For The Shy Boys In The Frum Dating World

  When it came to shidduchim, Yehuda Lederman worried. His experiences with the shadchanim were starting to become a little too familiar. She would usher...

Record-Breaking Hatzala-thon Concert Resuming Live Stream

After a transcendently joyful and successful evening of celebration and support, the production crew that brought the first half of the marathon “Hatzalah-thon” concert...

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