Month September 2020

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com During the season of COVID, we can find inspiration in some of the meforshim on the use of the goats in Yom Kippur.  The goats play a central, yet little understood, role in the… Continue Reading →

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com During the season of COVID, we can find inspiration in some of the meforshim on the use of the goats in Yom Kippur.  The goats play a central, yet little understood, role in the… Continue Reading →

The NYPD and Williamsburg Shomrim were looking for a vehicle that stole a crate of live chickens for a Williamsburg Kapparos center on Erev Yom Kippur. The crime was captured on dashcam video which can be seen below. Many of… Continue Reading →

Oxygen is essential for life. Most of us take it for granted. We’ve had all the oxygen we’ve needed all our lives. But not everyone is so fortunate. Those stricken with Covid-19, in many cases, suffer from a multitude of… Continue Reading →

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Let us bring a smile to a widow with orphaned children at a young age who will Be this year without their father in the table r”l. Come partner with us to ensure them a joyful holiday. May this great… Continue Reading →

View this post on Instagram Hagaon Rav Chaim today. (Thank you Lishkas Haposkim!) A post shared by The Lakewood Scoop (@thelakewoodscoop) on Sep 27, 2020 at 5:55am PDT

A friend of World War II Jewish diarist Anne Frank laid the first stone Wednesday at a new memorial under construction in Amsterdam to honor all Dutch victims of the Holocaust. The ceremonial laying of the first stone, on which… Continue Reading →

When Dr. Ronni Gamzu, one of Israel’s leading public health experts, was named the country’s coronavirus czar in mid-July, he was hailed as Israel’s best hope for halting a fast-growing number of cases. Two months later, Israel is suffering from… Continue Reading →

[COMMUNICATED] She was Moser Nefesh for Torah and her father,and her life today is in real danger. One of the Rebbetzin Leah Kolodetzkys’ Nieces, A single 24 Year old Bais Yaakov Teacher assumed responsibility for the finances of her fathers… Continue Reading →

[COMMUNICATED] TTTO: One Fish, Two Fish One block, two block My block, your block From there to here, From here to there, The need is great! It’s everywhere, And Ahavas Tzedakah’s here to share   Oh me! Oh my! Oh… Continue Reading →

Levy Falkowitz flew in to Israel to perform at the yearly Bein Hazmanim Musical Concert made by the Rosh Haeer of Elad, where Levy was joined on stage by a full production of the Ahrele Nachshony Orchestra and accompanied The… Continue Reading →

Colleges across the country are struggling to salvage the fall semester amid skyrocketing coronavirus cases, entire dorm complexes and frat houses under quarantine, and flaring tensions with local community leaders over the spread of the disease. Many major universities are… Continue Reading →

We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Reb Eliyohu (Eli) Beane Z”L. Born in Brooklyn, Reb Eliyohu attended Yeshiva Torah Vodaas. After his marriage in 1966, he took a job in New Jersey and wanting to live in… Continue Reading →

In light of the high coronavirus infection rate in Iran, the Chief Rabbi of Tehran, Rav Yehudah Grami, has instructed all Jews in the country to refrain from davening in shuls on Yom Kippur, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. Rav Grami said… Continue Reading →

Dear Parents and Talmidim As of tonight over 50 of our Talmidim have tested positive for Covid-19, and many more have been exposed. We expect this number to climb. So far all the cases have been mild, with many Talmidim… Continue Reading →