Month April 2019
New York – Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders said that he does not consider Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota to be an anti-Semite, but that she has to do a “better job in speaking to the Jewish community.” Sanders participated… Continue Reading →
The post Pre-Pesach Chessed in Yerushalayim appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Chessed Group: Half of Israelis Cutting Back on Pesach Needs Providing the Indigent for Yom Tov Chessed Group: Israel Pesach Costs Harder on Poor, Middle Class This… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – Israeli authorities extensively interrogated a Jewish American activist leaving the country about her work with a non-profit organization, the group said Tuesday. Israel has come under scrutiny in the past for detaining and interrogating pro-Palestinian activists and prominent… Continue Reading →
Yahadut Hatorah was scheduled to convene on Tuesday afternoon, including the eight candidates elected to the 21st Knesset. The meeting will surround formulating their position and demands for upcoming coalition talks. Read more on Yeshiva World News
In a stunning expose, a new legal action filed last night, Jackson officials were alleged to have engaged in deep-seated, ongoing, and focused conspiracy to prevent Orthodox Jews from moving to Jackson and to make life uncomfortable for the Jews… Continue Reading →
In a stunning expose, a new legal action filed last night, Jackson officials were alleged to have engaged in deep-seated, ongoing, and focused conspiracy to prevent Orthodox Jews from moving to Jackson and to make life uncomfortable for the Jews… Continue Reading →
The crowded field of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates is showing early signs of money trouble as donors sit on the sidelines to see how the contest unfolds, signaling a drawn-out primary battle lies ahead. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Jerusalem – Israel’s president said on Tuesday a majority of parliament members had advised him to have Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu form a government after the April 9 election, effectively ensuring his nomination. In office for the past decade, Netanyahu… Continue Reading →
Chairman of the Blue and White party, Benny Gantz, told journalist Ilana Dayan that he will not sit in a coalition with Binyamin Netanyahu, and he will lead a combative opposition and remain optimistic as, “I am 100% certain that… Continue Reading →
Buenos Aires – Three members of the gang, including its leader, suspected of involvement in the home invasion attack on Argentina’s chief rabbi were arrested in three raids in the Greater Buenos Aires area. Buenos Aires city police also recovered… Continue Reading →
William Weld, a former governor of Massachusetts who two years ago ran for vice president on the Libertarian Party ticket, on Monday became the first Republican to challenge President Donald Trump in the 2020 primaries. Read more on Yeshiva World… Continue Reading →
The Transport Ministry for the first time released a report discussing the number and type of complaints by the bus- and train-riding public against public transportation operators – and according… Read more » The post Transport Ministry Comes Clean About… Continue Reading →
Paris – The fire that tore through Notre-Dame cathedral was probably caused by accident, French prosecutors said on Tuesday after firefighters doused the last flames in the ruins overnight. More than 400 firemen were needed to tame the inferno that… Continue Reading →
Beth Medrash Govoha is has entered into contract for the purchasing of Woodlake Country Club, according to documents obtained by TLS. BMG’s Rabbi Aaron Kotler says the Yeshiva is looking into the possibility of developing a campus at the approximately… Continue Reading →
Beth Medrash Govoha is has entered into contract for the purchasing of Woodlake Country Club, according to documents obtained by TLS. BMG’s Rabbi Aaron Kotler says the Yeshiva is looking into the possibility of developing a campus at the approximately… Continue Reading →
Biur Maasros, which takes place twice in seven years, will take place this Erev Yom Tov Pesach. All coins used for Hafrashas Terumos U’maasros need to be m’vuar properly by that time. Keren Hamaasros is once again providing the community… Continue Reading →
Biur Maasros, which takes place twice in seven years, will take place this Erev Yom Tov Pesach. All coins used for Hafrashas Terumos U’maasros need to be m’vuar properly by that time. Keren Hamaasros is once again providing the community… Continue Reading →
Washington – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has hired the largest campaign staff in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, quickly building a payroll that far exceeds her Democratic rivals, according to disclosures filed with the Federal Elections Commission. Warren… Continue Reading →
The South Florida Sun Sentinel and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette won Pulitzer Prizes on Monday and were recognized along with the Capital Gazette of Maryland for their coverage of the horrifying mass shootings in 2018 at a high school, a synagogue… Continue Reading →
The fire that tore through Notre Dame cathedral was probably caused by accident, French prosecutors said on Tuesday, after firefighters doused the last flames in the ruins overnight. More than 400… Read more » The post Notre-Dame Blaze Probably Accidental, French… Continue Reading →
The Central Elections Committee has completed the entire tallying and reviewing of the voting in the elections for the 21st Knesset. A week after the elections, and at the end… Read more » The post After Final Count, UTJ Rises… Continue Reading →