Month November 2019
Lebanese reports Friday said that talks between Israel and Hamas were continuing on an arrangement that would lead to a cessation of rocket attacks on Israel. According to the report,… Read more » The post Report: Israel to Establish Major… Continue Reading →
PARIS (AP) — An Islamic State group affiliate claimed responsibility Thursday for a helicopter collision that killed 13 French soldiers earlier this week in Mali, while France said it will reassess its military operation in West and Central Africa after… Continue Reading →
In a meeting with various leaders from Judea and Samaria that was held at the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told the leaders that the government will approve the budget of 40 million NIS that is… Continue Reading →
The killer of Chareidi Jewish kindergarten teacher Sarah Halimi from Paris, Kobili Traoré, has had the prosecution drop the charges against him after his lawyers made a plea for insanity. Read more on Yeshiva World News
JERUSALEM (JNS) — Israeli President Reuven Rivlin praised Britain’s Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis on Wednesday and expressed support for his recent article strongly criticizing British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. During a meeting between the two in London, Rivlin thanked… Continue Reading →
The President of Euro-Asian Jewish Congress (EAJC), Dr. Michael Mirilashvili met with the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Dmytro Razumkov. During their first bilateral meeting, Dr. Read more on Yeshiva World News
For the first time in a decade, Bolivia will renew diplomatic relations with Israel. The news came with an announcement by Bolivia’s Foreign Minister Karen Longaric who announced on Thursday that his country intends to renew diplomatic relations now that former… Continue Reading →
The Brisker Rosh Yeshiva, Hagaon HaRav Dovid Soloveitchik, was released from the hospital on Thursday after recovering from what doctors called a very serious infection. Rav Soloveitchik is 98-years-old. He was hospitalized in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem. Read… Continue Reading →
Britain’s opposition parties intensified attacks on Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday with two weeks to go until election day, as polls suggested the U.K. leader’s Conservatives have a substantial lead. Read more on Yeshiva World News
HONG KONG (AP) — Chanting “Fight for freedom, stand with Hong Kong,” pro-democracy activists on Thursday urged the world to follow U.S. footsteps in supporting human rights in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory, as police teams began a cleanup of a… Continue Reading →
My family doesn’t particularly emphasize celebrating Thanksgiving, but each year we do make sure to go around the table and have everyone in the family mention several things that they are thankful for. This year , we tried getting my youngest… Continue Reading →
Cyprus’ attorney general on Thursday appointed an independent criminal investigator to assist police in their investigation of a multi-million dollar surveillance van that’s owned by a company whose Israeli chief executive is a former intelligence officer. Read more on Yeshiva… Continue Reading →
The guests arrived throughout the day, travelling from near and far, as they converged on the Crown Plaza in Stamford, Connecticut for the annual parlay of Agudath Israel of America.… Read more » The post Stories: Yours, Theirs, Ours —… Continue Reading →
Tonight, at The Agudah Convention a historic announcement was made. In response to the unprecedented demand for seats, The Agudah has secured Barclays Center as a second home for The Siyum. The Siyum is a Klal Yisroel event celebrating Torah… Continue Reading →
What will the impeachment trial look like? While a Senate trial of President Donald Trump now appears inevitable, details of how it will unfold remain unknown. How long will proceedings last? Read more on Yeshiva World News
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Bolivia will renew diplomatic ties with Israel, a decade after it broke off relations with Israel over its 2008 Operation Cast Lead against Gaza. Bolivian Foreign Minister Karen Longaric made the announcement on Thursday. She told reporters… Continue Reading →
The song is performed by master of emotion, R’ Motty Steinmetz, in honor of the Siyumei Hashas, and was composed by the successful Duo, Eli Klein and Yitzy Berry. He is accompanied by The Malchus Choir, directed by R’ Pinchas… Continue Reading →
A chareidi couple from Ashdod was arrested on suspicion of selling thousands of counterfeit name-brand watches. According to the Israel News13 report filed by Almog Boker, police from the southern district’s fraud unit launched a clandestine investigation which lasted three… Continue Reading →
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump have signaled their affection for each other so regularly it might be easy to miss rising fears that the head-spinning diplomatic engagement of the past two years is falling apart…. Continue Reading →
BERLIN (JNS) — The German government is planning to ban all activity of Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah in the country, German daily Der Spiegel reported on Thursday. Sources in the German foreign, interior and justice ministries told the news outlet… Continue Reading →
Once again, IDF soldiers on patrol were attacked by Palestinians hurling rocks at them. After soldiers threw smoke grenades at them, the Palestinians picked them up and threw them back at soldiers, who began choking. Read more on Yeshiva World… Continue Reading →