Month March 2022
The U.S. and its allies said Thursday they’re moving to block financial transactions with Russia’s Central Bank that involve gold, aiming to further restrict the country’s ability to use its international reserves because of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Putin… Continue Reading →
The northern London town of Edgeware has been overtaken by hate, with multiple reports in recent weeks of residents throwing eggs at Jews, a Jewish watchdog group says. Antisemites have also scrawled antisemitic messages across the town, including, “Hail Hitler,… Continue Reading →
Avraham Fried fans, put your hands together for a historic night of music and celebration!!! For the very first time in the USA, Avraham Fried will perform live in concert with his nephews Benny Friedman, Bentzi, Eli and Shmuly Marcus… Continue Reading →
By Yoel Ackerman. Former President Donald Trump sued Hillary Clinton and others on Thursday. As Trump and Clinton went head to head in the months leading up to the general elections, numerous media outlets and individuals began to label Trump… Continue Reading →
As Russia launched its war in Ukraine last month, exhausted and frightened refugees streamed into neighboring countries. They carried whatever they could quickly grab. Many cried. They still do. The United Nations says that more than 3.6 million people have… Continue Reading →
UKRAINE (VINnews) — A Jewish oligarch reportedly paid people to paint swastikas around Ukraine, during the months preceding the Russian invasion. According to a report in Rolling Stone Magazine, a Russian-linked Jewish businessman paid locals to spray-paint swastikas in Kharkiv,… Continue Reading →
Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, has donated 1 million meals to refugees in Ukraine, The Washington Examiner reports. In coordination with the UPS Foundation and Trump’s partnering organizations, including City Serve, City of Destiny, the Pentecostal European… Continue Reading →
Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, has donated 1 million meals to refugees in Ukraine, The Washington Examiner reports. In coordination with the UPS Foundation and Trump’s partnering organizations, including City Serve, City of Destiny, the Pentecostal European… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com The following are 9 things to know about Maariv from Rav Chaim Kanievsky zt”l. The minhag is to recite, “vehu rachum” before maariv. In some places they they recite shir hamaalos hinei borchu etc,… Continue Reading →
Since the Petira of the Sar Hatorah, Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky ZATZAL, there have been Hespeidim taking place in every single Yeshiva in the world. Many Shuls and Batei Midrashim around the globe, including by Chassidim, Sefardim, have held events… Continue Reading →
As President Joe Biden meets with key allies in Brussels to coordinate a stronger response to Russia’s monthlong assault on Ukraine, a new poll shows Americans have yet to rally around his leadership. Concern about Russia has swelled and support… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The US State Department has offered a grant of up to $987,654 for projects that include reporting human rights violations by Israel, according to a Jerusalem Post report. The new grant raises concern about the potential… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he will vote against confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson, saying he “cannot and will not” support the groundbreaking nominee for a lifetime appointment on the Supreme Court. While McConnell’s opposition… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Edward “Ned” Johnson III, a businessman who grew Fidelity Investments into the financial giant it is today, has died. He was 91. Johnson’s family confirmed Thursday that he died on Wednesday but did not give a… Continue Reading →
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Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman (yaakovyosefreinman@gmail.com) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses: ɚ the petirah of Rav Chaim Kanievsky zatzal. ɚ the extraordinary challenge of Aharon’s silence. ɚ why and how Aharon was rewarded for… Continue Reading →
Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman (yaakovyosefreinman@gmail.com) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses: ɚ the petirah of Rav Chaim Kanievsky zatzal. ɚ the extraordinary challenge of Aharon’s silence. ɚ why and how Aharon was rewarded for… Continue Reading →
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines will add a fourth fare category as part of changes designed to attract more business travelers and boost revenue. The new fare level will be priced higher than Southwest’s cheapest tickets but below the airline’s… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A rare archaeological discovery on Mount Eival has shed light on the biblical period and proved a hotly contested fact – that the Jewish nation did in fact speak and write Hebrew 3,200 years ago at the… Continue Reading →
The yeshuos that HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky, z’tl, wrought could fill the pages of a long tome, with the nissim so ubiquitous that similar themes even repeat themselves. When a Rosh Yeshivah went to HaRav Elyashiv, z’tl, with a heartbreaking… Continue Reading →
Ivanka Trump funded and arranged for one million meals to be delivered to Ukrainian refugees on the Poland-Ukraine border, Fox News reported on Wednesday. A source close to Trump told Fox that she has a “very personal connection” to the… Continue Reading →