Haifa: Hezbollah Sympathizer Appointed to City’s Security Committee
JNS.org – A Haifa city council member who was forced to forgo an appointment to deputy mayor following public outcry over his comments calling Hezbollah operatives “freedom fighters” and comparing...
Israelis Support Non-Orthodox, But Want Diaspora Jews to Butt Out
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Expanding the role of non-Orthodox Jews in Israel has long been a primary goal of American Jewish organizations, and it appears that a majority of Israelis...
Chanukah At Central
On Motzaei Shabbat, December 1, singer Simcha Leiner came to Central to kick off the Chanukah spirit! The gym filled with students, their families, and faculty, who danced and...
Hoops For Heroes Yashar LaChayal Tournament A Great Success
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The 2018 Hoops for Heroes Yashar LaChayal Yeshiva Day School 8th grade boys’ basketball tournament...
Parker Jewish Institute Hosts Two-Day U.S. Air Force Pararescue Workshop
Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation hosted a two-day workshop of the U.S. Air Force Pararescue Medical Operations Advisory Board (MOAB), November 13 and 14. Participants included...
YOSS Leads Torah Education Gatherings
The opening remarks of any gathering set the tone for inspiration and enthusiasm to all participants. In the past two weeks, Yeshiva of South Shore led three gatherings that...
Passing The Torch: From Physical Therapy To Physical Therapist
By C.S. Teitelbaum for AmiLiving Magazine
Greg Marcolin has what to frown about. He has multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease that attacks the body. One of those attack episodes...
MTA Juniors Spend Inspiring Shabbos In Yeshiva
By: Elishama Marmon (‘20)
On Shabbos, November 9-10, Rabbi Mendelson’s Eleventh Grade shiur enjoyed a Shabbos in yeshiva with their rebbe. In addition to inspiring tefillos, lively Shabbos meals, and...
Israel OKs Qatari $15 Million Cash Transfer Into Gaza
(JTA) — Israel facilitated the transfer of $15 million in cash from Qatar to Hamas in Gaza in three black trolley suitcases amid a significant increase in terrorist attacks,...
Birthright’s Excelerate18 Summit Gives Boost to Young Professionals
Birthright Israel, the largest provider of cultural trips in the world, hosted its 2018 Excelerate18 Summit this past weekend, from Nov. 3-4, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City.
The...
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HaGaon Rav Reuven Feinstein, Shlita, Answers Questions At Dirshu Shabbos Convention
Rav Reuven Feinstein, shlita, rosh yeshiva of Staten Island, in addition to being rebbe to generations of talmidim, also serves as a guiding light...
Central Synagogue in Bulgarian Capital Vandalized by Rocks
Rocks were thrown through the windows of the Great Prayer Hall of the Central Synagogue in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia on Saturday by...
IDF Thwarts Stabbing Attempt, Shoots Palestinian Attacker
A Palestinian man was stopped on Monday after he attempted a stabbing attack against Israeli soldiers in Judea and Samaria, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
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