Last year during Aseres Yimei Teshuvah, although Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski Zatzal was already sick and weak, he wrote this passionate message to the Jewish people regarding kedushah related nisyonos.
President Joe Biden put Democrats’ approach to the coronavirus pandemic on the line Monday, casting the California recall that could remove Gov. Gavin Newsom from office as an opportunity for voters to show the nation that “leadership matters, science matters.” “The eyes of the nation are on California because the decision you’re going to make […]
Bichasdei Hashem, no one was injured in a shocking accident in Lakewood on Tuesday morning. It happened on Forest Avenue when a school bus carrying around 17 girls to school
Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushed back Monday against harsh Republican criticism of the handling of the military withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying the Biden administration inherited a deal with the
Apple released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers said could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action. Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab said the security issue was exploited to plant spyware on a Saudi activist’s iPhone. They said they had […]
The year was 2010. Rabbi Dan Roth set out to discover: How could Torah learning truly come alive for today’s generation? It didn’t take long for the answer to be
Dear brothers, We turn to you now as this is a very critical time for our four-month-old baby. CLICK HERE TO DONATE When Ben was born, everything was fine
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) On Yom Kippur we fast, and on Erev Yom Kippur we eat. But when does that Mitzvah begin? THE MITZVAH The Shulchan Aruch (OC 604:1) rules that there is a Torah Mitzvah on Erev Yom Kippur to do the following three things: Eat Drink (included in eating – see […]
As in past years, Agudath Israel of America’s Washington Office has worked closely with agencies of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to help avoid potential problems for travelers carrying
לכבוד אחינו בני ישראל אשר באמריקא Rarely in the last several years has my father Rav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita Given such Clear and Bold ברכות for a צדקה such as
Reb Raphael Yaacov Blugrond, z’l, 75, who lived in the frum community in Baltimore for many years, fell to his death on Sunday night in northern Israel after apparently climbing
You can fulfill the minhag (tradition) of Kaparos with money right now through Yad L’Achim (and join the tefilla on Erev Yom Kippur for free – CLICK HERE) Text to
One of the most outspoken anti-vaxxers in Israel, Chai Shaulian, died of the coronavirus on Monday morning. Shaulian was hospitalized a week ago in Wolfson Hospital in Holon after he
Up to half of the $14 trillion spent by the Pentagon since 9/11 went to for-profit defense contractors, a study released Monday found. While much of this money went to
The “Insured for Life” Fund enters into the life of a family about to lose a loved one, ch”v, and turns over the world in order to save his life. And
The levaya of Reb Avrohom Lavy, z’l, the Sanzer chassid killed in a car accident in Ukraine last week, took place on Sunday afternoon. Following a three-day delay, the niftar’s
How a ” Simple” Yid from Meah Shearim saved over 10 thousand lives! In 2020, about a month after Corona virus hit Israel, a family reached out to Rabbi Markowitz
In a blitz of TV ads and a last-minute rally, California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom urged voters Sunday to turn back a looming recall vote that could remove him from
A man with a Chareidi appearance assaulted UTJ MK Meir Porush outside his home on Monday morning. When Porush left his home, the man began yelling insults at him and
Agudath Israel of America, together with the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, has filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief asking the United States Supreme Court to hear a case involving whether a professor at a religious college, who performed religious duties, is considered a “minister.” Ministers’ employment falls under what is called […]
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