‘Ptil Tekhelet’ Renews Monthly Tallit Raffle for Engaged Couples

Engaged Jewish couples can enter to win a prayer shawl tied with the ancient "ptil tekhelet" blue woolen thread.

Jerusalem Mayor to Close Central Supermarkets on Sabbath

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat says he will force at least eight centrally-located supermarkets open on Sabbath to close on Saturdays.

Passing of the Tosher Rebbe, z’l

The Tosher Rebbe, z'l, has passed away at the age of 95. Baruch Dayan Emes. May his memory be for a blessing.

Update: Rebetzin Esther Segal, z’l

Rebetzin Esther Segal, z'l, widow of Rabbi Zev Segal, passed away this weekend.

Radio Host: Rav Ovadia’s Daughter Resembles Stabber Schlissel

"How can you live with the fact that Yishai Schlissel looks more like you than he does me?"

Swiss Kosher Hotel Bridge Collapse Injures Five People

At least two people were flown to a hospital and three others were treated locally Wednesday after a foot bridge collapsed at a kosher...

Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Leib Auerbach Recovering from Surgery

Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Leib Auerbach is recovering from successful cardiac surgery at Tel Hashomer hospital.

Jerusalem Arabs Arrested for Brutally Beating Religious Jewish Couple

The gang attacked a Haredi man and then a religious couple with brass knuckles and a knife. The woman recited the Shema prayer.

Synagogue Vandalized in Jerusalem, Torah Stolen in Ramat HaSharon

Anti-Semites torch a Holy Ark and scrawl swastikas at a popular Jerusalem synagogue; thieves steal a Torah scroll in Ramat HaSharon.

Microsoft Pays $39 Million for ‘FieldOne’ Headed by Satmar Hassid

Shlomo Boim, who founded Field One, also developed a filter for Hareidi Internet users.

IDF’s New Weapon: Soaring Number of Hareidi Combat Soldiers

Hareidi soldiers will form a new combat unit, and Hareidim are being integrated into combat support positions.

Wave of Hate Crimes against Jews in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg Area

It is questionable if anti-Semitism really is not on the rise in the United States. It really is the same as it was 100 years ago, but more overt instead of covert.

Shas MK Begins ‘Three Week’s with ‘Senseless Hate’ against Reform Jews

He refuses to consider Reform Jews as "Jews" but "welcomes them with love and joy" to be just like him.

Bennett and Netanyahu Clash over Rollback of Religious Reforms

Netanyahu falsely accused Bennett of signing a coalition agreement that returns more power to Hareidim.

Temple Mount Activist Rabbi Yehuda Glick Talks Peace in Turkey

Temple Mount activist Rabbi Yehuda Glick talks peace in Istanbul with a state official and on A9TV with Islamic scholar Adnan Oktar.

Funeral for Rabbi Yekutiel Menachem Rapp, obm

The funeral for Rabbi Yekutiel Menachem Rapp is to pass by 770 Eastern Parkway Tuesday at 3:45 pm ET.

Chief Rabbinate Bows to Pressure to Extend Rabbi Riskin’s Term

Chief Sephardi Rabbi: "'God has not made me a woman,' not like someone from Efrat who comes up with all kinds of new ideas, makes news and and wages wars."

‘No Intention’ to Dismiss Efrat’s Rabbi Riskin, Says Israel Chief Rabbi Lau

Israel's Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi David Lau says there is "no intention" to dismiss Efrat Chief Rabbi Shlomo Riskin.

Boro Park Vizhnitzer Rabbi Pinchas Shalom Hager, z’l, Passes Away

Boro Park Vizhnitzer Chassidic leader Rabbi Pinchas Shalom Hager, z'l, passes away at age 67.

Jerusalem Yeshiva Student Drowns in Beit Zayit Reservoir

A yeshiva student from Jerusalem was found lifeless Thursday after he apparently drowned while swimming in nearby Beit Zayit.

Hareidi Rabbis Warn New Sport Club Will Cause Desecration of Shabbat’

The Hareidi politicians agreed to not protest the country club after the mayor agreed to move it. So much for agreements.

Arabs Terrorize Worshipers in Jerusalem’s Ancient Shiloach Yemenite Synagogue

The ancient Yemenite synagogue in Jerusalem's Shiloach area came under repeated attack during prayers over Shavuot.

TZOHAR Condemns Efforts to Depose Rabbi Riskin

Effort to depose Rabbi Riskin are revenge against his positions and halachic decisions.

Report: Rabbinate May Be Plotting to Dump Rabbi Riskin of Efrat

The Chief Rabbinate will invite Rabbi Riskin for a hearing on whether to extend his term, ostensibly because of his age but possibly because of his views on conversion.

Chabad of Dead Sea Works a Miracle for Wedding Blessings Before Shavuot

At the ninth hour, Chabad of Dead Sea whipped together sheva brochot in 2 hours for a newly wedded tourist couple -- out of nowhere.

Large Asifa Hears Call from Gedolei Yisroel to Secure Har Hazeitim

ICPHH Event Rallies Community to Support Wall Around 3000-Year Old Cemetery.

MK Gafni Went to See the Premishlan Rebbe about Getting MK Avigdor Liberman Into...

Only in Israel will a Litvak MK go to a Chassideshe Rebbe to convince an "anti-Chareidi" MK to join the coalition.

Mazal Tov to 65-Year-old Mother of ‘Illegal’ Baby

Bnei Brak Hassidic woman and child are fine after C-section birth of in-vitro-fertilization baby.

New Torah Scroll Gifted to Nevatim Air Force Base

A new Torah scroll is gifted to the IDF Nevatim Air Force base in southern Israel in memory of murdered soldier Almog Shiloni, z'l.

IDF Officer-Rabbi Attacked in Beit Shemesh

The Officer-Rabbi was making a Shiva call when the extremists confronted him.

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