By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times The Ramah Shulchan Aruch (OC 493:2) that on LaG BaOmer we engage slightly in Simcha – joy. Commemorating LaG BaOmer
Police are preparing ahead of Lag B’Omer on Monday night to enforce restrictions on the public forbidding bonfires and large gatherings. Police forces will be increased in cities, forests, beaches,
Maran Hagaon Harav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, z”tl, never once went to visit Meron during his 90 years in Eretz Yisrael. A story was told by Harav Elyashiv’s talmid, Harav Ben
Authorities have captured a man who escaped from a Chicago jail by wearing a coronavirus protective mask and pretending to be another detainee who was set for release, officials said
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The Finance Ministry agreed to El Al’s request for a state-backed $400 million loan following a meeting of senior finance, transportation, and tourism ministry officials with El Al officials on
A vehicle struck two pedestrians near the Biblical Zoo in the Malcha neighborhood of Jerusalem on Monday afternoon. The victims were struck as they were crossing Rechov Chaim E. Kolitz
Mrs. Mazal Elbaz, a’h, 52, a mother of 11 children, passed away at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem overnight Sunday, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. Mrs. Elbaz, who lived on Rechov
Sen. Ted Cruz is working on a book, to be published in October, about the Supreme Court. Regnery Publishing announced Monday that the book was called “One Vote Away” and
The Knesset voted on Sunday, among other easing of restrictions, to lift the requirement for all Israelis arriving in Israel from abroad to be taken to “coronavirus hotels” to quarantine
It’s time. The band is jamming, the music streaming, the sites are live, the phones are open. For the next 24 hours you can make a thundering statement of gratitude
Georgia’s attorney general appointed a black district attorney Monday to take over the case of a white father and son charged with killing a black man, making her the third
Every Year on ל”ג בעומר, Meron is covered with hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world who have come to daven on the Yahrzeit of the Holy
Hello, my name is Tamara Sadykova, I am a widow with 4 children.On the last Pessach eve, I lost my 35-year-old son who had suffered all his life and when
Dear Members: We are pleased to announce that we anticipate resuming normal operations as of Friday May 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. An important part of this decision has always
New York City’s death toll from the coronavirus may be thousands of fatalities worse than the tally kept by the city and state, according to an analysis released Monday by
The Knesset voted on Sunday to ease a number of coronavirus restrictions, including allowing the use of workout equipment at public parks as long as social distancing regulations are maintained.
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Israel’s current Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan will be heading to the United States after accepting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s offer to serve as the country’s next ambassador to the
Mayor Deblasio condemned the anti-Semitic attack against Hasidic Jews in Williamsburg last night, but made no mention of the Tweets he fired off last week which named the entire Hasidic
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