Month March 2019
Israel said on Sunday that Brazil had opened a “diplomatic office” in Yerushalayim as Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro began a visit to the country. “Obrigado for opening a diplomatic office… Read more » The post Brazil Opens Diplomatic Office in… Continue Reading →
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Saturday for more outside regulation in several areas in which the social media site has run into problems over the past few years: harmful content, election integrity, privacy and data portability. Read more on Yeshiva… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – A 2,600 year old seal bearing the inscription “(belonging) to Nathan-Melech, Servant of the King” was discovered in the City of David, it was announced on Sunday. The seal was deciphered by Dr. Anat Mendel-Geberovich of the Hebrew… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – Thousands attended the funeral of Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Landau, Rav of Bnei Brak for over 30 years, who died on Saturday at Laniado Hospital in Netanya after being hospitalized on Tuesday following a stroke. He was 84…. Continue Reading →
Washington – On the day that their talks in Hanoi collapsed last month, U.S. President Donald Trump handed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a piece of paper that included a blunt call for the transfer of Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons… Continue Reading →
A man was seriously injured in a forklift accident in Lakewood, officials confirmed to TLS. The accident occurred around 9:30 AM in Industrial Park. Upon arrival, emergency personnel found the man with a serious head injury and semi-conscious. He was… Continue Reading →
Tunis, Tunisia – Leaders meeting in Tunisia for the annual Arab League summit on Sunday were united in their condemnation of Trump administration policies seen as unfairly biased toward Israel but divided on a host of other issues, including whether… Continue Reading →
The event will be held at Khal Zichron Yaakov, 175 Sunset Road, beginning with a reception at 7:30 PM.
Air raid sirens were heard Sunday afternoon in the Sha’ar Hanegev and Sdot Negev regional councils, near the border with Gaza. The IDF said that it is investigating what triggered… Read more » The post Air Raid Sirens Sound in… Continue Reading →
Long-ringed by some of the most expensive toll roads in the U.S., New York City is poised to take things even further with a plan to charge drivers who motor into the most congested parts of Manhattan. Read more on… Continue Reading →
A Minyan is taking place at 10:15 AM this morning the Skulen Bais Medrash in Lakewood as the Rebbe’s condition became “very serious” overnight. Please be Mispalled for Yisroel Avrohom ben Shaina Rochel.
Klal Yisrael is urged to daven and beseech Shamayim on behalf of the Skulener Rebbe, shlita, as his condition took another turn for the worse and was graded as “critical”… Read more » The post Tefillos Urged as Skulener Rebbe,… Continue Reading →
The condition of the Skulener Rebbe has unfortunately taken a turn for the worse, Sunday morning. Doctors at John Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore where the Rebbe has been hospitalized for nearly two months are extremely concerned. Read more on… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro began a visit to Israel on Sunday with a decision pending on fulfilling a promise to move his country’s embassy to Jerusalem, a policy change opposed by military officers in his cabinet. The four-day… Continue Reading →
As firefighters battle a massive blaze that’s torn through more than 8,000 acres in the Pinelands, residents as far away as Brooklyn New York are reporting that they can smell the smoke. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The heavy weekend gishmei brachah that fell in Israel were strong enough to be record-setting – to the extent that in the northern town of Maalot-Tarchisha, more rain fell between… Read more » The post Heavy Gishmei Brachah Pump Up… Continue Reading →
New York – Amid calls for City Councilman Kalman Yeger’s resignation from the immigration committee, one of New York City’s largest newspapers has thrown its hat into the court of public opinion, agreeing that Palestine does not exist. An editorial… Continue Reading →
A special Beis Din, headed by Sephardic Chief Rabbi Harav Yitzchak Yosef, has ruled that the families of the Jewish victims of the Ethiopia Airlines crash, Avi Matzliach, z”l, and… Read more » The post Special Beis Din: Families of… Continue Reading →
Tens of thousands of Bnei Brak residents gathered to participate in the levayah of Hagaon Harav Moishe Yehudah Leib Landau, zt”l, Rav of Bnei Brak for over 30 years. A… Read more » The post Tens of Thousands Attend Levayah… Continue Reading →
United Kingdom – London police are searching for a man who is believed to have stabbed four people in a series of unprovoked attacks. The Metropolitan Police Service says two of the victims are in critical condition. Officers are warning… Continue Reading →