In the case of a yeshiva bochur who was attacked by three Arabs on Har Tzion about a month ago, authorities have decided to address the assault as a hate
Despite having rejected a plea from Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to unite all right-wing parties into a bloc to avoid wasting votes, Bayit Yehudi and Ichud Leumi have rejected the
The idea has caught on! People are realizing that taking a home for Pesach in Orlando is the way to go. Last year there were 20,000-30,000 people in Orlando, &
New York City doesn’t want people to have their hairstyles held against them, and it unveiled novel guidelines Monday against hairdo discrimination. The new legal guidance says the city’s existing human rights law protects New Yorkers’ right to “maintain natural hair or hairstyles that are closely associated with their racial, ethnic or cultural identities.” “Hair […]
Rebbetzin Rochel Ganz A”H was niftar suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 77. She was the rebbetzin of HaGaon Rav Yisrael Ganz Shlita, one of the Roshei
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe kept quiet Monday over President Donald Trump’s claim that he had nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize, but praised him and emphasized he did not deny doing so. Trump’s assertion Friday that Abe had nominated him for the honor and sent him a copy of the letter has raised […]
A delegation of the heads of the Rabbinical Congress for Peace, led by Rabbi Joseph Gerlitzky, Rabbi of central Tel Aviv, Rabbi Avraham Schreiber, rabbi of Shavei Shomron, and Rabbi and Yirmiya Cohen, a Chief Rabbinical Dayan in Europe and Jerusalem, met this week with Germany’s ambassador to Israel, Susanne Vassum-Rainer. The rabbis presented the […]
President Donald Trump on Monday pleaded with Venezuela’s military to support opposition leader Juan Guaido and issued a dire warning if they continue to stand with President Nicolas Maduro’s government. “You will find no safe harbor, no easy exit and no way out. You will lose everything,” Trump said in a speech at Florida International […]
A man who was wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat says a Tennessee man took out a gun at a store and told him, “It’s a good day for you to die.” News outlets report police responded to a report of someone with a gun at a Sam’s Club in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on […]
B’chasdei Hashem, Jerusalem police apprehended suspects believed to be running a sting operation in which they targeted senior citizens. The 42-year-old suspect in custody is believed to have defrauded no
Jews waiting at Shar HaRachamim to enter Har Habayis on Tuesday morning, February 19, 2019, were met with Arabs who shouted insults at them. This followed Islamic violence on the
The Gerrer Chassidus has selected the person who is going to fill the ninth slot on the Yahadut Hatorah list in the upcoming elections, a slot that is not realistic
Former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Monday announced her retirement from politics, ending a 20-year career of a politician who was once a rising star, contender for prime minister
Seven British lawmakers quit the main opposition Labour Party on Monday over its approach to Brexit and anti-Semitism — the biggest shake-up in years for one of Britain’s major political parties. The announcement ripped open a long-simmering rift between socialists and centrists in the party, which sees itself as the representative of Britain’s working class. […]
Binah Messinger was faced with a unique challenge when her husband, Capt. Joseph Messinger, a U.S. Army chaplain, was stationed in South Korea. With no ritual bath or mikvah on the Korean peninsula, observing the laws of taharas hamishpachah required some time, expense, and, when necessary, a little maneuvering. “You could go to Japan or […]
The Jewish Quarter Reconstruction & Development Company is working to upgrade the Jewish Quarter in several projects at a total cost of more than NIS 200 million. On Sunday, February
Tehila Ben-Zino, 15, was the chareidi girl who sustained a very serious head injury on Thursday when she was struck in her head with a piece of metal, which at
California and 15 other states filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra released a statement Monday saying the suit alleges the Trump administration’s action violates the Constitution. “President Trump treats the rule of law with utter contempt,” Becerra said. […]
Jerusalem police report that tashmishei kedusha stolen from a Jerusalem shul have been recovered and returned to the shul. Police informed the shul’s gabbai that the ‘yad’ for Kriyas HaTorah
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