Netanel Issac, who was serving as the deputy mayor of Lod, entered his new position this week as the director-general of the Jerusalem and Heritage Ministry. One of the first
In an interview with Haaretz last week, Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana said that when he informed Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman about the kashrus reforms he intends on implementing: “he
Following Rabbi Eliezer Melamed’s support for a reform prayer section at the Kosel, Chareidi store owners have begun to boycott Rabbi Melamed’s sefarim “Peninei Halacha”, which have been sold in
Hezbollah military commander, Imad al-Amin, was killed on Thursday by an Israeli airstrike in western Syria, Al-Arabiya reported on Motzei Shabbos. Hezbollah confirmed on its Telegram account that Al-Amin was
Ben & Jerry’s long-time graphic designer, Susannah Levin, quit her job last week after 21 years of working for the company in the wake of its boycott on Israel. “Effective immediately, I have quit my job of 21 years at Ben & Jerry’s, over the statement on Israel,” Levin, based in Albany, stated in a […]
French President Emmanuel Macron called Prime Minister Naftali Bennett last week to ensure that Israel is investigating the worldwide claims involving the Pegasus spyware developed by the Israeli NSO Group,
In what has become an annual event, half a million people are expected to participate in the Yad L’Achim’s Tu B’Av Together day of tefillah. Rav Chaim Kanievsky said that this year, the day of tefillah for Tu B’Av should be on Sunday July 25th @12pm. Rav Chaim also issued his heartfelt bracha for all […]
A source at Ben & Jerry’s revealed that the company’s decision to boycott Israel was influenced by Omar Shakir, who was kicked out of Israel in 2019 for BDS activities.
Israel’s Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Health Ministry does not have the authority to ban the operation of independent natural childbirth centers outside hospitals. The ruling was in
B”H for more than a decade, The New Seminary has had women’s cohorts graduating from LIU’s school of Occupational Therapy, one of the top ranked programs for Occupational Therapy in
Two Israeli airlines launched their first commercial flights between Israel and Morocco on Sunday, less than a year after the countries officially normalized relations. Israir’s flight departed Tel Aviv for Marrakech with around 100 Israeli tourists, the company said, hours before Israeli national carrier El Al dispatched its first direct flight to the same destination. […]
The Mughrabi Bridge, a wooden bridge connecting the Kosel plaza with the Mughrabi Gate of Har Habayis, is in imminent danger of collapse, but fear of the Jordanian and the
Senators fashioning a pair of colossal bills that would deliver more than $4 trillion for infrastructure, health care, environment and other initiatives insist they will fully pay for both plans.
Police are currently investigating a drowning in Fallsburg. Sources tell YWN that emergency officials were called to Fallsburg on Shabbos afternoon, after a man was swept away in the currents
The Justice Department has decided not to open a civil rights investigation into government-run nursing homes in New York over their COVID-19 response, according to a letter sent Friday to several Republican members of Congress. Under former President Donald Trump’s administration, the department’s civil rights division requested data last August from four states — New […]
A trove of religious artifacts stolen from Jewish synagogues and homes in Europe during the Holocaust are now in the hands of U.S. authorities who plan to return them to
As reported last week, England, Georgia, Cyprus and Turkey will become classified as Red countries, effective Friday, July 30. This means that these countries will be added to the Highest
Happening Now! Tu B’Av Together LIVE EVENT 4 SHIDDUCHIM – TuBavTogether.com Sunday July 25th @12pm NY TIME, 7pm in Eretz Yisrael), is TU B”AV TOGETHER!over 500,000+ of Jews across the
The U.N. General Assembly approved its first-ever resolution on vision, calling on its 193 member nations to ensure access to eye care for everyone in their countries which would contribute to a global effort to help at least 1.1 billion people with vision impairment who currently lack eye services by 2030. The “Vision for Everyone” […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com You and a few others are listening to the repetition of the Shmoneh Esreh by the Shliach Tzibbur. The guy next to you had just completed the Modim Derabanan. You heard him finish it – “boruch kel hahodaos.” Do you respond with an Amain to his Modim or not? […]
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