Month September 2019
President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on nations around the world to tighten the economic noose around Iran’s economy, saying no country should support Iran’s “blood lust.” “All nations have… Read more » The post In U.N. Speech, Trump Calls… Continue Reading →
Elections anywhere can cause strange things to happen, and a friend of mine had an experience that certainly qualifies. Heeding the call of Gedolei Yisrael, shlita, he tried to help… Read more » The post Splintered But One appeared first… Continue Reading →
It’s impossible to know for certain what caused the Likud to drop from 35 seats in the April elections to 32 seats in last week’s vote (the drop was even… Read more » The post Abuse of Power appeared first… Continue Reading →
Last week, the Paintbrush hosted a free canvas painting session for children without a school. 103 boys and girls, ages primary through high school attended. “Sometimes we hear about kids without schools and we think, how sad, but this week… Continue Reading →
Hayom haras olam, Today is the day of Creation… Simply understood, the world was created on this day. Yet, the familiar phrase fervently recited on Rosh Hashanah by Jews across… Read more » The post Setting the Tone and Raising… Continue Reading →
Amazon, the global online e-commerce giant, officially began its operations in Israel on Sunday evening, offering local delivery to customers from a range of Israeli brands. For the time being, Amazon’s Israel website is only in English but a Hebrew… Continue Reading →
A Russian hacker has admitted to his involvement in one of the biggest thefts of consumer data from a U.S. financial institution. Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said Monday that Andrei Tyurin pleaded guilty to computer intrusion, wire fraud,… Continue Reading →
The prospect of the next government of Israel being formed without the participation of religious parties, a very real danger in light of last week’s election results, raises serious concerns.… Read more » The post Build, Don’t Destroy – Part… Continue Reading →
London transport authorities on Tuesday gave Uber two months to continue operating in the city rather than the full five-year license the ride-hailing company had sought. London is keeping Uber on a tight leash, with shorter-than-usual licenses, as officials review… Continue Reading →
Video from inside a doors-off sightseeing helicopter that crashed in a New York City river last year shows doomed passengers struggling to free themselves from harnesses as the aircraft fills… Read more » The post Video: Harnesses Trapped Passengers as… Continue Reading →
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shook northern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring 100, government and police officials said. Media showed a collapsed building and cracks in roads… Read more » The post Eight Dead, 100 Hurt in… Continue Reading →
Today, September 27 (24 Elul) Is the Chofetz Chaim’s Yahrtzeit. And It’s a One-Day Chance to Double Your Support for the World’s Largest Initiative to Spread His Teachings 30 years later and I still get the SAME question as I… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem- Israel’s two largest parties met Tuesday to discuss the possibility of forming a unity government, in a long-shot effort to solve the political paralysis that has emerged from last week’s deadlocked national elections. The meeting between party representatives comes… Continue Reading →
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A Republican-led Senate committee voted along party lines Tuesday to advance the nomination of President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department. The Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved attorney Eugene Scalia’s nomination, 12-11, clearing the way for… Continue Reading →
Six months after an historic meeting with the British Minister of Education, the Rosh Yeshivah Horomo, Rabbi Elyakim Schlesinger is sending a moving letter to the heads of educational Mosdos calling on them to stand firm in the face of… Continue Reading →
Two Republican lawmakers want to increase the minimum age at which people can have their juvenile court records expunged from 23 to 28, in response to the Dayton shooting that… Read more » The post Lawmakers Seek Tighter Limits on… Continue Reading →
See this powerful letter seen hanging in a Shul today.
A school bus carrying children to Yeshiva collided with a cement truck in Flatbush, Tuesday morning, and Bichasdei Hashem, no one was injured. It happened at 8:30AM on Avenue F near East 4th Street in Kensington (between Flatbush and Boro… Continue Reading →
A 25-year-old chareidi man was seriously injured in a vehicular accident in Kazbegi, near Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, Tuesday morning. The Jerusalem resident was transported to a local hospital in serious condition. Read more on Yeshiva World News