Communicated: TefillaChillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.
Major Islamic Charity Chiefs’ Convictions of Hamas Support Upheld
Posted on: December 8th, 2011
NewsFive leaders of an Islamic charity convicted of using the organization as a means of funneling money and supplies to Hamas were denied an appeal by a US federal appeals court on Wednesday.
Jewish Soldiers Find Spiritual Home At Fort Jackson, S.C.
Posted on: December 7th, 2011
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesWhen Rabbi Henry Soussan went through training at Fort Jackson in 2002, area Jewish options were limited, and being able to participate in Jewish holiday celebrations was tough. Nearly 10 years later, the instructor at the Columbia, South Carolina installation’s chaplain school is proud of the Chabad-Lubavitch-run Aleph House, which gives civilians and soldiers a Jewish base while they’re away from home.
Surprise Frontrunner Gingrich Draws New Scrutiny From Jewish Conservatives
Posted on: December 7th, 2011
In Print → From the PaperWASHINGTON – Former speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, all but counted out last summer when his frustrated campaign team abandoned him, has come back from the political dead to pull ahead of Mitt Romney in the polls.
At Orthodox Mental Health Group’s Forum, Openly Gay Jews Get Their Say And Some Support
Posted on: December 7th, 2011
In Print → From the PaperHAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – The 15th annual conference of Nefesh International, an association of Orthodox mental health professionals, was a study in inclusion.
Iran Captures CIA Stealth Aircraft
Posted on: December 6th, 2011
NewsA stealth aircraft being used by the CIA for secret missions has been captured by Iran, according to US officials on Monday.
Israel, US Ranked for Health in OECD Study
Posted on: November 24th, 2011
Sections → HealthIn a comparison between Israel, the United States, and other OECD countries, Israelis live longer, pay less.
Israel Hosts Coalition Of U.S. Celebrities
Posted on: November 23rd, 2011
In Print → From the PaperJERUSALEM – A 21-member delegation of Hollywood actors and New York media executives known as the Creative Coalition received a crash course in Israeli and Palestinian arts, politics, business and culture during a weeklong excursion in Israel and Palestinian-controlled areas.
Jewish Leaders Meet Biden In Thanksgiving Week Appeal For Pollard
Posted on: November 23rd, 2011
In Print → From the PaperWASHINGTON – Four drug dealers, a trafficker in stolen goods, a gambler and a turkey made President Obama’s Thanksgiving freedom list, but Israel’s best-known spy did not.
No Thanksgiving Pardon for Jonathan Pollard
Posted on: November 23rd, 2011
News → IsraelUS President Barack Obama has issued the traditional presidential pardons this Thanksgiving, but did not add Jonathan Pollard to his list.
Pundits, Politicos Still Parsing Sarkozy-Obama Exchange On Bibi
Posted on: November 17th, 2011
News → GlobalWASHINGTON – Does Nicolas Sarkozy really hate Benjamin Netanyahu? Does President Obama really sympathize? And does it really matter?
Secret Service: Bullet Hit White House
Posted on: November 16th, 2011
News → News BriefsA bullet which hit the exterior window of the White House was stopped by ballistic glass, according to the US Secret Service. That bullet, and another which was found on the outside of the White House building, were recovered by the Secret Service on Tuesday. Witnesses reported hearing gunfire on Friday, and seeing 2 vehicles [...]
Torah World Mourns Loss of Jerusalem Rosh Yeshiva Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel
Posted on: November 12th, 2011
News → IsraelThe streets of Meah Shearim, normally bustling with shoppers and yeshiva students walking to and from the iconic Mirrer Yeshiva, were filled with mourners on Tuesday as tens of thousands of people came to pay their respects to Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel, zt”l, the Mirrer Yeshiva’s rosh yeshiva, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 68 from a sudden heart attack.
Quick Takes: News You May Have Missed
Posted on: November 8th, 2011
News → GlobalA book released this week documents for the first time the radical origins of President Obama's health-care law, revealing the principal author of the foundation for the legislation while tracing the law itself to a group funded by George Soros.
Administration Reacts Swiftly To UNESCO Vote On Palestinian Membership
Posted on: November 8th, 2011
News → IsraelWASHINGTON – The immediate consequence of UNESCO’s vote to grant the Palestinians membership is clear: A cutoff of American funding for the UN agency governing the protection of cultures and sharing of scientific knowledge, which stands to lose roughly a fifth of its budget.
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