Video: Rabbi Gavriel Sassoon Addressing Ill Children At The 2015 Misameach...
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View ArticleTefillos for Misha and Estee Rappaport, Injured in Last Night’s Rt. 17 Accident
A couple from Woodmere, NY, remain in serious condition at Westchester County Medical Center in Valhalla, NY, following an automobile accident last on Route 17 eastbound near exit 124 in the town of...
View ArticleVisiting Har Hazeisim, Rivlin Highlights Contradiction of Israel’s Silence...
By Zack Pyzer Israeli President Reuven Rivlin inspected the Afghan section of the cemetery on Har Hazeisim Monday, a site which has seen repeated vandalism and destruction by some of East Jerusalem’s...
View ArticleRabbi Greenberg: Please Don’t Mix Apples and Oranges
By Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer Unfortunately, people responding to an argument often miss the point and respond off-topic; they misfire. In other cases, people get the argument but instead of responding to...
View ArticleChai Lifeline Lakewood: Professional, Compassionate, Dedicated – Annual...
When Yankie Goldstein* was diagnosed with cancer and rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery, his parents were overwhelmed, anxious and uncertain. They found the chizuk and assistance they needed...
View ArticleSenator Felder Encourages Volunteering at Charitable Organizations
Senator Felder is encouraging New Yorkers to spend some time this summer volunteering at local charitable organizations. “Volunteering is both rewarding and vital for our community,” said Senator...
View ArticleKey Officials to be Honored at Shema Kolainu Legislative Breakfast
On Wednesday, July 22, Shema Kolainu – Hear Our Voices, a school and center for Children with Autism, will host its Annual Legislative Breakfast at the Renaissance Ballroom located at 5902 14th in...
View Article95 Children from North America Make Aliyah to Israel
By Anav Silverman This morning, 221 new olim from across North America including 14 U.S. states, the District of Columbia and four Canadian provinces, landed in Israel. The flight, chartered by Nefesh...
View ArticleJewish Man Who Fled Nazis Funds Rescue of 2,000 Christians From ISIS to Repay...
A Jewish man in the U.K. is funding the rescue of up to 2,000 Christian families from Islamic State terrorists in Syria and Iraq to show his gratitude for the Christians who saved him from Nazi...
View ArticleSenator Jesse Hamilton Praises Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Vetoes On Kiryas Yoel
Senator Jesse Hamilton issued the following statement to Matzav.com: Governor Cuomo made the right decision in vetoing the Kiryas Joel Annexation Bills last week. As I explained on the Senate floor...
View ArticleOU & RCA: Iran Deal Has Been Found Wanting; Preparing to Mobilize Shuls...
The following statement was released by the OU and RCA: In the wake of announcements by the government of the United States, its five negotiating partners and the Iranian regime of a deal with regard...
View ArticleThe Tenth Man: Project Inspire’s Fifth Annual Tisha B’av Presentation
By Chaya Silber The Tenth Man. Who is he? Have you met him? Did you even notice his presence? Once again, Project Inspire has released a powerful and original Tisha B’av presentation that will shake us...
View ArticleCalls to Lithuania to Halt Excavation and Desecration of WWII Mass Kevorim
Vilnius – Jewish groups are appealing to the Lithuanian government to halt the excavation and desecration of WWII era mass kevorim in Šiauliai. Local authorities were quoted in the press that they...
View ArticleHow to Write the Date During Av
By Rabbi Moshe Friedman The Machatzis Hashekel (O.C. 417) quotes the Hagahos Mordechai in the name of the Tosefta that there is no Rosh Chodesh Bentching for the month of Av. Many poskim argue and hold...
View ArticleVideo, Photos: Chai Lifeline NJ: Four Lakewood Families Tell Their Stories
Unprecedented Display of Support at Chai Lifeline Lakewood Reception [Video and photos below.] Over fifteen hundred men and women filled Ateres Chana Hall Tuesday night for an extraordinary...
View ArticleGedolei Eretz Yisroel: Don’t Stop Bochurim Who Wish to Enter Shidduchim Younger
Gedolei Eretz Yisroel, Rav Aharon Leib Shteinman, Rav Chaim Kanievsky and Rav Gershon Edelstein, have signed a letter stating that those boys who wish to marry at a younger age should not be...
View ArticleVideo: Morning Kollel at the Woodbourne Shul
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View ArticleThe Birth of a New Denomination, and Secession at the RCA
By I. Schwartz The Yated has been one of the few organs in our community to have tracked the dangerous development of Open Orthodoxy and has had the guts to call this dangerous movement on the carpet...
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