Clik here to view.
Video: 25 Years of Shuvu
CLICK BELOW TO WATCH: Shuvu Trailer from Studio 7 Productions on Vimeo. {Matzav.com Newscenter}
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clinton Prison Escape: Incarceration in Halacha
By Rabbi Micha Cohn The dramatic escape of two convicted murderers from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Upstate New York has captivated the public. In this article we will present some pertinent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tomorrow: 113th Yahrtzeit of Rav Yaakov Yosef zt”l, New York’s Only Chief Rabbi
Thousands will participate today and on Sunday in visiting and davening at the kever of Rav Yaakov Yosef in the Union Field Cemetery, located at 82-11 Cypress Avenue in Ridgewood, Queens. Rav Yaakov...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Photos: Fire Destroys Bunkhouse on Shabbos at Camp Silver Lake
[Photos below.] A massive blaze destroyed a bunkhouse at Camp Silver Lake on Greenfield Road in Woodridge, NY, this afternoon, shortly after the Shabbos seudah. The fire – said to have started from an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Agudath Israel Commends Governor’s Veto of Anti-Annexation Bills Targeting...
Agudath Israel of America applauded the news of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s veto of two legislative bills designed to prevent the Village of Kiryas Joel from annexing certain land of the Town of Monroe....
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Oy, Yoy, Yoy”: Trump Goes Yiddish on Jeb Bush
[Video below.] Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, whose caustic comments about Mexicans have inflamed the immigration debate, told thousands of cheering supporters in Phoenix last night...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Major Jewish Group Calls on Obama to Denounce Iran’s ‘Quds Day’ Rallies...
Major Jewish human-rights group the Simon Wiesenthal Center called on U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday to denounce marches in Iran marking the country’s aggressively anti-Zionist international...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Thousands Head to Catskills for Visiting Day
Thousands of families are heading to the Catskills today for the first visiting day of summer 2015. All drivers are urged to leave ample time fortraveling. Drivers are encouraged to follow posted speed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mrs. Harriet Keilson a”h
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Mrs. Harriet Keilson a”h. Mrs. Kielson was the wife of Mr. Lloyd Keilson, noted askan and chairman of the Board of Trustees at Yeshiva Darchei...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Ponzi Schemes Trapping the Chareidi Community
AL Monitor reports: In the past few years, check-cashing scams and other ruses have become a real plague on the community. Every few months, the ultra-Orthodox press reports on some con man or another...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Temple Institute To Raise Parah Adumah In Israel
The Temple Institute has announced that it has partnered with an Israeli cattleman to raise a parah adumah in Eretz Yisroel. The institute says that it is doing so “in strict accordance with the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7/11 Celebrates Shabbos With Free Sunday Slurpees
7-Eleven celebrated its “birthday” yesterday by handing out a free Slurpee to all customers. For shomrei Shabbos, the convenience store chain added an extra day. This year, religious Jews lost out –...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jewish Community Sees a Win, Ban On Hamptons’ Eruv Is Reversed
After initially being rejected, the ban on the Hamptons’ eruv has been reversed, as the acting Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice Joseph Farneti deemed the verdict wrong, reports Suzanne Vega for JP...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Samsung In Hot Water With Jewish Groups After Anti-Semitic Comments
The Simon Wiesenthal Center and other Jewish groups are calling on the leadership of Samsung C & T and Chiel Industries in South Korea to denounce anti-Semitic caricatures and conspiracies that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Video: NYC, Boston, Chicago ‘Quds Day’ Rallies Look Like They Were Duds
[Video below.] On Friday, an anti-Israel rally was held in Times Square. This PressTV report makes it look like only about 30-40 people came. Given that there were about 13 scheduled speakers and 12...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NPR Highlights Frum Mother Who Serves as Chief Risk Officer at the NSA
NPR reports: As Chief Risk Officer at the National Security Agency, Anne Neuberger has reason to think carefully about questions of how far the agency should go in collecting intelligence: Not far...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Audio: Rav Asher Weiss Delivers Divrei Hisorerus
[Audio below.] Harav Asher Weiss, Rosh Kollel of Machon Minchas Osher L’Torah V’Horaah in Eretz Yisroel, spoke at Young Israel of Woodmere, NY, last night, sharing divrei hisorerus. Rav Weiss, who grew...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Photos: Vizhnitzer Rebbe of Bnei Brak in Switzerland
בהבדלה במוצאי שבת {Matzav.com Israel/Photos: Bechadrei Chareidim}
View ArticleClik here to view.
Crowd Of Nearly 1,000 Makes History Again At LTB 2015
Rockleigh, NJ – Nearly 1,000 frum Jewish businesspeople gathered at The Rockleigh of New Jersey on Wednesday for a once-a-year, historic summit that’s been hailed as the Jewish community’s premier...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Goldfeder, City Emergency Management Host Coastal Storm Planning Conference
Rockaway Beach, Queens – Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D – Rockaway Beach) Commissioner Joe Esposito and his team from New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM), together with over a dozen other city...
View Article