Month March 2019
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu accused Blue and White leaders Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid of being “panicked” over Iran’s hacking of Gantz’s cellphone. The Iranians gained access to sensitive materials… Read more » The post Netanyahu to Gantz: What Are… Continue Reading →
Days after a climbable sculpture called the Vessel opened at New York’s Hudson Yards megadevelopment, critics are questioning a policy that grants the attraction’s owners broad rights to use photos posted by visitors. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Tehran – Iran on Wednesday denied an Israeli media report that its intelligence service had hacked the mobile phone of Benny Gantz, the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in next month’s election. The alleged hack, first reported by… Continue Reading →
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New York – Both the Trumps and the Kushners were originally less than enthused by the relationship between Jared and Ivanka, a new book claims. Wicky Ward, the author of the just-released Kushner, Inc.: Greed. Ambition. Corruption. The Extraordinary Story… Continue Reading →
The fire department was called to the Bayit Vegan neighborhood of Jerusalem on Tuesday evening to rescue a 14-year-old boy who fell onto a roof for the fourth-floor window. The firemen reached the injured teenager using ladders and rescue crane,… Continue Reading →
Iran on Wednesday denied an Israeli media report that its intelligence service had hacked the mobile phone of Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz. The alleged hack, reported last… Read more » The post Iran Rejects Israel’s Claim on… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Theresa May requested a three-month delay to Brexit on Wednesday after her failure to get a deal ratified by parliament left the United Kingdom’s divorce from the European… Read more » The post Brexit Delayed: British PM May… Continue Reading →
Election results from Airmont and Pomona villages show residents have voted for new leadership, according to Tuesday’s unofficial results in two of Rockland’s hotly contested elections, reported lohud.com. Write-in candidate… Read more » The post Rockland Village Elections: New Leadership… Continue Reading →
West Bank – Israel’s army says troops have killed a Palestinian suspected of carrying out a weekend stabbing and shooting attack that left two Israelis dead near a West Bank settlement. The army said late Tuesday that 19-year-old suspect Omar… Continue Reading →
An Austrian town has burned what organizers says is the world’s tallest bonfire, clocking in at 60.646 meters (198.97 feet). The local bonfire group in Lustenau, near the Swiss border, took three months to build the structure. Read more on… Continue Reading →
By: Zvi Gluck Open up just about any Jewish magazine or newspaper, or walk into any kosher supermarket, and you are going to be faced with a spectacular lineup of Instagram-worthy mishloach manos in a rainbow of colors, shapes and… Continue Reading →
Q: What should be our attitude towards those who become shikur on Purim? A: We have to know that the purpose of our lives is to acquire da’as, not to lose da’as. When a person becomes very intoxicated so he… Continue Reading →
Kuwait – Kuwait’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that a long-awaited U.S. peace proposal for the Middle East should be acceptable to all stakeholders and factor in regional considerations. U.S. President Donald Trump’s special adviser Jared Kushner visited several Gulf… Continue Reading →
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The amount Israelis owed banks went down about a billion shekels in 2018, figures released by the Bank of Israel show. Israelis owed banks NIS 158 billion at the end… Read more » The post Israelis’ Debt to Banks Falls… Continue Reading →
The chairman of the Yisrael Beitenu party, Avigdor Lieberman, issued a warning on Tuesday during a press conference at Beit Sokolov in Tel Aviv, using the forum to attack the chareidi parties and working to increase his voter base by… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Yes, you can bathe and shower. And yes, you can brush your teeth. Here is why. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW During the time of Mordechai and Esther , the Jews united on the 13th of Adar… Continue Reading →
New York – Michael Cohen, meet the Triggerfish. Search warrant documents made public Tuesday show the FBI used highly secretive and controversial cellphone sweeping technology to zero-in on President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer when agents raided his New York… Continue Reading →
West Bank – Two Palestinians were killed in Nablus in the West Bank after they threw explosives at Israeli soldiers who were guarding Jewish pilgrims praying at Joseph’s Tomb. The explosives were thrown at IDF soldiers from a car late… Continue Reading →
Below is a recap with links to important announcements and information regarding Purim in Lakewood. Zmanim for Taanis Esther Places for women to hear the Megilla Traffic pattern changes Important message from Lakewood Police Chief Greg Meyer Important message from… Continue Reading →