Israel’s Cell Phone Doctor

Israel's Maccabi Healthcare insurance fund and the New York-based K Health company has developed a diagnostic smartphone application called K Health. It bases its...

Greenfield’s Law Allowing Pre-Payment of Muni-Meters Goes Into Effect

Councilman David G. Greenfield announced today that his muni-meter legislation, which allows drivers to pre-pay New York City's muni-meters one hour before the meter...

Holocaust Survivors Up In Arms Over Planned Auction Of Nazi Memorabilia

Holocaust survivors and those involved in efforts to maintain the memory of the Holocaust are up in arms over plans to put some 20...

The 93rd Agudath Israel of America Convention. New Venue. New Program. New Excitement.

Building on the resounding success of previous years and other venues, this year's convention will be held in the beautiful and newly renovated Crowne...

Meis Mitzvah Pulled From The Crematorium

Last week, a woman contacted Misaskim with a request for assistance in bringing her sister to kever yisroel. The nifteres had passed away in...

R’ Avrohom Yeshayahu Bronstein z”l

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of R’ Avrohom Yeshayahu Bronstein z”l at the age of 25. R’ Avrohom Yeshayahu was...

Agudas Yisroel of America Hails Nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to U.S. Supreme Court 

Agudath Israel of America welcomed President Trump's nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve as Justice of the United States Supreme Court, issuing the...

Israeli Attorney-General: Don’t Jail the Mothers; Petitioners: Free the Fathers

Israeli Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein recommended today that the High Court not jail the mothers of students from the Beis Yaakov in Emmanuel. The mothers...

Jewish Woman Wins Arab Poetry Prize Using a Pseudonym

Using a pseudonym, a Jewish woman has won an Arab poetry contest in Holland. Tuvit Shlomi, 28, who works at the Center for Information...

Ahavas Oilom – Menashe Lichtenstein

It was just a regular afternoon in London, UK Yossi Fried had been pacing back and forth, trying to get some tunes out of...

Terror Victim’s Alman to UN Secretary General: You Did Not Reach Out To Us

Natan Meir, widower of terror victim Dafna Meir who was killed in January by a terrorist inside her home, accused the UN of ignoring...

Analysis: Orthodox Jews Should Support the Chief Rabbinate’s Conversion Criteria Committee

By Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer In a a recent article expressing skepticism about the announcement of the Chief Rabbinate’s formation of a conversion criteria committee to evaluate and set standards...

Hikind Asks PS 160 To Remove Garbage And Allow Neighbors To Breathe Easier

Brooklyn, NY - Assemblyman Hikind (D-Brooklyn) is asking Public School 160 to better manage its piles of garbage, which residents say are destroying...

Brooklyn: Senator Felder to Launch Project Sweep on 18th Avenue

With broom in hand, Senator Simcha Felder (D-Brooklyn) will be joined by elected officials and community leaders on 18th Avenue to mark the official...

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