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LIVE: Chabad’s 50th Mitzvah Tank Parade in New York City

The Mitzvah Tank Parade is held annually to celebrate the birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson of blessed memory.

Columbia University Tries But Fails to Stop Event with Israeli Lawmaker

"The administration in Columbia did everything possible to stop us from talking on campus, making the bureaucratic process for approval of the event impossible."

IDF Eliminates Hamas Military Intelligence Officer, Internal Security Chief in Beit Hanoun

IAF aircraft struck and eliminated the terrorist Yussef Rafik Ahmed Shabat, a military intelligence officer responsible for investigations in Hamas' Internal Security Department.

Erdogan Invites Hamas Terror Leader Ismail Haniyeh for Cozy Chat in Turkey

Erdogan referred to Hamas as a "liberation movement" during a speech to the Turkish parliament in Ankara. He was cheered on by the lawmakers yelling "Death to Israel."

Israel’s Defense Systems Will Be Stretched by Iranian Drone and Missile Attacks

Iran must be defeated with an all-out attack that would paralyze its civic life, its industry, and its oil economy. There is no other way.

US Navy Vessel Aborts Mission to Build Gaza Pier, Others Still Expected

The US Navy says the USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo "experienced a fire in the engine room while in transit to the eastern Mediterranean Sea" and was forced to return to home port.

Google Fires 28 Tech Workers over Cloud Computing Contract with Israel

Project Nimbus means that crafty Russian and Iranian hackers will have a much harder time stealing Israeli government and IDF data.

Navy Secretary: It Cost a Fortune to Intercept Iranian Ballistic Missiles Aimed at Israel

“We are now closely approaching a billion dollars in expenditures of munitions,” Del Toro told the appropriations committee.

ABC: Israel Pushed Retaliation Against Iran until After Pesach

Israel was going to strike on Monday, then Israeli officials notified the US, yada yada yada – the war cabinet decided to wait.

As Druze Mark Holiday, Figures Show Tenfold Growth Since Israel’s Founding

The holiday marks the anniversary of the death of the Biblical figure, Jethro, to who the Druze trace their ancestry.

Sullivan: US to Impose New Sanctions on Iran

The US is poised to impose sanctions on Iran's missile and drone program as well as entities supporting the IRGC and Iran’s Defense Ministry.

Who Has Another Land?

Israel has not yet been, and still is not, the safest place in the world for Jews. But not everyone has the option to live in the safest place in the world – many people just need somewhere that is safer than where they currently live.

In Every Generation They Wish To Destroy Us

In every generation a different Pharaoh-type enemy of the Jewish people emerges. The 20th century has been no exception.

Iran’s Attack Was Just a Taste of What Could Be to Come

The Iranian drone and missile attacks of 13 April brought less drama for many in Jerusalem than one might have imagined. War brings with it the disappearance of expectations of daily continuity, or of a reasonable and logical sequence of events.

The PLO-PA-Iranian Terror Alliance

The October 7 massacre drew the PA and Iran closer

Hamas Destroys Gaza, Now Trying to Claim That a ‘Victory’

"Yes, Hamas thanked the United States. When a terrorist group is thanking you, you're probably doing something wrong." — Joe Truzman, senior research analyst, X, April 9, 2024.

The Obama and Biden Administrations’ Betrayal of America’s Closest Ally in the Middle East: Israel

The universal "optics" are that if America will throw its closest ally, Israel, under the bus, what chance has anyone else got?

Illuminating Tragedy: Speaking to Rabbi Leo Dee a Year After Losing his Wife &...

Rabbi Dee is active in a number of projects which give him energy and hope, and he is grateful to his family and friends, and the love and support demonstrated by the Jewish people in the past year.
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What Came First, Terrorism Or Occupation? – The Walter Bingham File [audio]

Argents Provocateur: Arre ruthlessly exploiting the grief of the hostage families by infiltrating peaceful demonstrations for alternate agendas.

The Clothes Make The Man

A person’s possession is not merely a thing, it is a means by which the world and he interact. Our possessions have an impact on us.

Is There Such Thing As Lashon Tov?

The disciples of Hillel hold that at a wedding you should sing that the bride is beautiful, whether she is or not.

Cleaning House (And Mind)

What is the significance of the counterintuitive approach advanced by the Raavya? What is gained by making bedikas and biur chametz intrinsically important within thirty days of Pesach, rather than simply ways to avoid problems once Pesach begins?

Close Encounters With Rav Elyashiv, zt”l

I didn’t let go of what I correctly perceived was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and accompanied Rav Elyashiv all the way home – again just the two of us.

Make Seder Out Of Chaos: Kosher ADHD And The Pre-Pesach Web Series

Recognizing the need for targeted support during the holidays, Kosher ADHD offers pre-chag events to go over the aspects of the holiday that are most challenging for individuals with ADHD and their caregivers.

Our Upstairs Neighbors And The Pesach Wine

His reply was quick in coming. I’ve heard of a segula if the Pesach wine used for the makkos is poured on the doorstep of irritating neighbors they might move out, he informed him. Of course, Asher and Malkie were very excited to hear about this unusual segula and couldn’t wait for the seder to end so they could implement it.

Shabbat HaGadol: Overcoming The Schemes Of Our Enemies

They know that when Israel is faithfully performing the will of the Creator, then they have no power over us, but if, G-d forbid, Israel deviates from the proper course of action, they know their opportunity is at hand.

Torah Shorts: Parshat Metzora: ” Lord of the Doppelganger Flies

If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate. -Francois Fenelon

Words that Define Reality and the Benefits of Saying Maybe

It is well known that one of the causes for tzara’at is evil speech... However, the far more powerful example of the power of speech is the Torah’s conditioning the legal existence of tzara’at upon the priest’s declaration.

Seeking Forgiveness

A person who tells disparaging stories of others that are untrue in order to find favor by others is punished from Heaven. He is afflicted with leprosy, he becomes impure, he has to be isolated and distanced from the rest of the Jewish people. In this way the person learns not to speak lashon hara anymore.

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