by Rabbi Yair Hoffman Introduction Some call it the Great Divide between Modox and More Yeshivesh. However, the question has not yet entered the list of “Shidduch questions” that are
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The Biden administration kept President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration closely apprised of its efforts to broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah that took effect early Wednesday, according to
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen health economist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates, to lead the National Institutes of Health, the nation’s leading medical research
The International Criminal Courts chief prosecutor asked judges on Wednesday to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmars military regime for crimes committed against the countrys Rohingya Muslim minority. Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, who took power from elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a coup in 2021, is accused of crimes […]
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman In a remarkable display of moral clarity and courage, Rabbi Yosef Garmon stood before Pope Francis this week and delivered a powerful defense of Israel’s conduct
Lebanese residents of villages in southern Lebanon began returning to their homes on Wednesday despite the IDF issuing warnings not to do so. This violation of the ceasefire came at
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Sefas Tamim Foundation To Subscribe to a Weekly Parsha Sheet About Emes and Integrity on the Parsha please send an email with the word “Subscribe” to yairhoffman2@gmail.com QUESTION: We recently hosted a Shabbatone for a Kiruv school and people I knew from the neighborhood also hosted the students for […]
DF forces shot warning shots on Wednesday morning at Hezbollah terrorists who approached Kfar Kila, a Lebanese border village overlooking Metula, only hours after a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel
A senior Hamas official announced the group’s readiness to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza, following the start of a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon early Wednesday morning. We have informed mediators in Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey that Hamas is ready for a ceasefire agreement and a serious deal to exchange prisoners, the […]
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect at 4:00 a.m. Wednesday local time, ending over a year of conflict along Israels northern border. The fighting, initiated by Hezbollah after Hamass October 7, 2023, attack in southern Israel, had resulted in massive death, destruction and displacement on both sides. The ceasefire comes after months […]
President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States. On Monday, Trump sent shockwaves across the nation’s northern and southern borders, vowingsweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, as well as China, as soon as he takes office […]
The outgoing head of the nations top public health agency urged the next administration to maintain its focus and funding to keep Americans safe from emerging health threats. We need to continue to do our global work at CDC to make sure we are stopping outbreaks at their source, Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the […]
Hatzalah South Florida (HSF) has announced the expansion of its emergency medical services to Coral Springs, Florida, furthering its mission to deliver rapid, compassionate, and life-saving care to communities across South Florida. The expansion, scheduled to launch in early December, brings Hatzalahs renowned network of EMTs, paramedics, and first responders to Coral Springs, ensuring residents […]
In honor of its 30th anniversary, Kars4Kids is giving families a chance to win a free motorized ride-on car for kids ages 2 to 5! To enter, simply share a
I recently shared a mailbag article addressing the challenges of navigating the Yom Tov season while struggling with anxiety and depression, and I have been deeply moved by the overwhelming
Rav Nachman Holtzberg, who lost his son Gabi, H’yd, and daughter-in-law Rivka, H’yd, in a terror attack in Mumbai 16 years ago, recently suffered a new personal loss, the murder
Pam Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, was chosen by Donald Trump to serve asU.S. attorney general hours after his first choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration after a federal trafficking investigation and ethics probe made his ability to be confirmed dubious. The 59-year-old has long been in Trump’s orbit and her name had been […]
Pope Francis clarified that the remarks attributed to him in excerpts from an upcoming book that “Israel should be investigated for genocide in Gaza” were taken out of context, Ynet
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