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The Lost Shuls of Brooklyn

May 15, 2009 11:04 am
Jewish life in Brownsville, East New York, Flatbush-East Flatbush, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and other nearby areas of Brooklyn through the 1950s was a lively, rich, and...

Azkara and Hadracha: The Novominsker Rebbe at the Agudah Dinner Sunday Night

May 15, 2009 10:50 am
Although the annual dinner of Agudath Israel of America draws not only members and supporters of the organization but public and governmental officials from...

Two More Nominated for Ocean County Tax Board

May 15, 2009 10:43 am
Governor Jon Corzine made two new appointments yesterday to the Ocean County Board of Taxation, which come on the heels of three other appointments...

Dead People Get Stimulus Checks

May 15, 2009 10:10 am
This week, thousands of people are getting stimulus checks in the mail. The problem is that a lot of them are dead. A Long...

60-Year-Old is Oldest Army Soldier Killed in Iraq

May 15, 2009 9:52 am
A 60-year-old Vietnam War veteran killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq has become the oldest Army soldier to die in that conflict, the...

Advertisers Banned from Kever Rashbi in Meron

May 15, 2009 9:13 am
Four hundred thousand people gathering at a single site for a limited period of time is every advertiser's dream. R'avShimon bar Yochai's gravesite -...

Obama Selects Frieden as CDC Director

May 15, 2009 8:43 am
President Barack Hussein Obama has selected Dr. Thomas Frieden to lead the country's top public health agency. Frieden is expected to be named Friday...

Boro Park Girl Recovering After 30-Foot Plunge into Ateres Chaya

May 15, 2009 8:32 am
An 8-year-old Boro Park girl fell through a skylight on a roof-top playground at the Bais Rochel Satmar Elementary Girls School yesterday, at approximately...

Young Israel Celebrates at 97th Anniversary Dinner

May 15, 2009 8:14 am
The National Council of Young Israel (NCYI) held its 97th Anniversary Dinner on May 7, 2009 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New...

Oorah-thon This Motzoei Shabbos: Last Chance to Enter the 2009 Auction; One Year Since...

May 15, 2009 8:00 am
It is one year since Matzav.com presented a live webcast of Oorah's Annual Radiothon and we haven't looked back. Since then, Matzav.com has introduced numerous...

Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 21-22 Iyar

May 15, 2009 7:13 am
Yahrtzeits - 21 Iyar -Rav Yitzchak Eizik Segal, author of Raza Meihemna (1783). -Rav Yaakov Yosef Hakohen Rabinowitz (1873-1902). The son of the Chessed L'Avraham of...

Young Israel Launches Shavuos Food Campaign for Families from Gush Katif

May 14, 2009 9:02 pm
The National Council of Young Israel (NCYI) announced that it has reactivated its Shalosh Regalim Campaign to provide provisions for the Yom Tov of...

Winner of Bais Hatavshil $10,000 Raffle

May 14, 2009 8:01 pm
Bais Hatavshil of Lakewood held its $10,000 raffle this week and the winner is...the Levy family of Lakewood. The raffle was arranged to garner...

Night Seder Bais Medrash Hosts Sixth Nationwide Shiur

May 14, 2009 7:43 pm
As the Olam Hayeshivos worldwide embarked upon the new z'man kayitz and thousands of lomdei Daf Yomi were celebrating the conclusion of their limud...

Bnos Agudas Yisroel Networks To Meet Challenges

May 14, 2009 6:49 pm
Leaders and advisors of Bnos Shabbos groups have begun networking via telephone to set goals and share ideas. Approximately 60 branch leaders across the...

Tofutti Cuties Kashrus Alert

May 14, 2009 6:41 pm
Tofutti Brands Inc. has completed a precautionary investigative recall of 12 pallets of its 8-Pack VANILLA CUTIES mini sandwich frozen dessert novelties (UPC 0-20188-01301-2)...

An Ignorant Person’s Recognition – Bava Metzia 18

May 14, 2009 6:36 pm
By: Rabbi Avrohom Adler   Subscribe to the Daily Daf Yomi Summary http://www.daf-yomi.org   An Ignorant Person’s Recognition   The Mishna had stated: If an agent (who was bringing a...

Keeping Hope Alive

May 14, 2009 5:05 pm
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz People expect to find quick and easy solutions to problems. They think that success can be won by sitting back and...

Video: Matzav.com Goes to Trenton

May 14, 2009 3:33 pm
As we reported ealier in the week, on Tuesday night, two Republicans who want their party’s nomination to run against New Jersey Governor Jon...

Lakewood Has Spent $3 Million to Settle Some of 4,500 Appeals

May 14, 2009 2:47 pm
New Jersey towns are besieged by angry property owners who are challenging their valuations. Some 20,000 tax appeals have been filed in Monmouth and...