Yerushalayim’s ‘Official’ Santa Distributes Xmas Trees in Annual Tradition
Every year, Issa Kassissieh, a Christian Arab from Yerushalayim's Old City, distributes free Xmas trees on behalf of the Yerushalayim Municipality to the capital's Christians...
Trump Administration To Release Mideast Peace Plan ‘When The Timing Is Right’
As Israel heads to the polls on Sept. 17, the fate of the release of the Trump administration’s entire Mideast peace plan for the...
Photo: Tim Kaine Visits Historic Touro Synagogue in Newport
Yesterday, Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine visited the historic Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island.
Kaine penned on his Facebook page that he "stumbled on”...
It’s Not Your Imagination: Most Of What You See At First On Amazon Is...
Amazon is the first app many of us think about to buy things online. But is it actually a good place to go shopping?
When...
Chillul Shabbos Will Continue This Week at Israel Rail Line
Israel Railways will perform infrastructure work this weekend, including on Shabbos Kodesh, at the Tel-Aviv-Yerushalayim rail link and maintenance work on another line, amidst the national tumult sparked...
Fidler Releases Visionary Plan To Help Yeshiva Parents
Councilman Lew Fidler has released a comprehensive plan that would help yeshiva parents deal with the ever-growing cost of tuition. Dubbed "Fidler's 5...
Chabad Center in Nepal a Crisis Hub After Massive Earthquake
Hundreds of Israeli backpackers and tourists took refuge at the Chabad center in Kathmandu, Nepal, after a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated the capital...
Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 30 Shevat/1 Adar
Rav Moshe of Zaloshin, author of Mishpat Tzedek, Tikkun Shabbos, and Geulas Yisrael (1788-1831). In 1815, he...
Lakewood: Roberts Pesach Carnival at Pine Park
This year, the annual Chol Hamoed carnival sponsored by Kollel Ner Avrohom and Dr. Kasriel Roberts will be at a new location. The event...
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...
Poll: Satisfaction With Direction Of US Running At Highest Rates Since 2006
The percentage of Americans who report feeling satisfied with the direction of the U.S. is near the highest levels since 2006, according to a...
UN Security Council Approves 30-Day Humanitarian Cease-Fire In Syria
The United Nations Security Council on Saturday unanimously called for a 30-day cease-fire in Syria, with Russia agreeing to the temporary hiatus only after...
CIA Dir. to Al Qaeda on 9/11: ‘If I Were Them I’d Count My...
CIA Director Mike Pompeo issued a warning to the Al Qaeda leadership 16 years after members of the terrorist group attacked the United States...
Haim Saban Complains About No Valet Parking at White House
At a Beverly Hills estate last night, President Obama heard a complaint from a major donor: There's no valet parking at the White House....
Revealed: NYC Sanitation Workers Targeted Boro Park
There was a method to their madness. The selfish Sanitation bosses who sabotaged the blizzard cleanup to fire a salvo at City Hall targeted...
Hikind Says Shaimos Dumper Has Been Caught
After Matzav.com reported that a large quantity of shaimos had been illegally dumped in Haverstraw, NY, Assemblyman Hikind (D-Brooklyn) says those responsible have...
Changing the Clocks: Spring Forward on Sunday
At 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, Daylight Saving Time begins in the United States. Daylight Saving Time begins the second Sunday in March...
Six Months After Protective Edge, Hamas Says Bases Near Gaza Border Rebuilt
Hamas' "military wing", the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, issued a statement claiming that many of its bases on Gaza's border with Israel have been...
13 Year Old Benny Sings at Sholom Mordechai’s Backyard in Postville, 20 Years Later...
The first time Benny Friedman ever sang publicly was at the age of 13 in Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin's backyard in Postville, Iowa. At a...