Praying For Our Dear Son
How can I not thank Hashem deeply for protecting my beautiful Noam from this deadly attack?
Q & A: The Prayer Of Tal u’Matar On December 4 Or 5 In...
Question: Will you please explain why we begin to say the prayer of Tal u’Matar on the evening of December 4 or 5 – that is, based on the secular calendar? Also, if one traveled to Eretz Israel, where they start to say it earlier, what is he to do when he is there, and when he returns, if he returns before the time we normally commence to say in the Diaspora?
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The Jewish Press Endorsements For November 5 General Elections
This year’s election cycle promises to be very close and yet very pivotal, especially in regards to the presidency and the choices of which party will control the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
The Jewish Press Endorses Donald Trump For President Of The United States
What the absence of an incumbent meant was that any accounting for Biden’s policies – and any possible course corrections – would come only as a result of how effectively the Trump campaign would be able to tie VP Harris to failed Biden decision-making.
Why Is Tucker Carlson Platforming A Holocaust Revisionist?
The message is that politics come before the safety of the Jews, Sheinkopf said.
The Truth About Charedim In The IDF
Hesder yeshivot go a long way toward debunking the secularization concern, but hesder yeshivot have also made various religious compromises. And philosophically, religious Zionist soldiers embrace certain nationalistic elements foreign to the charedi belief system.
Ralph Baer: The Jewish Holocaust Survivor Who Invented The Video Game
Over the course of his life, his inventions and over 150 U.S. and international patents have contributed to the advancement of military defense, including tracking systems for submarines, and to television technology, video gaming, electronic toys, and other electronic consumer products.
Chabad Facial Recognition Software
I couldn’t believe that I found myself among thousands of people and that that moment in time had been preserved, said Stern.
Jewish Press June 25 Primary Election Endorsements
In these divisive and highly partisan times, with hateful anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric on the rise in the halls of government and misbegotten values on the ascendancy, it is more important than ever that members of our community come out and vote.
Frum Faces Of Aliyah: The Kramer Family – Aliyah From West Hempstead
Sam laughs that she was on every WhatsApp group, watched every NBN video and asked questions to everyone she knew.
Is It Proper To Attend A Non-Jewish university?
As with every question, the proper answer begins with "it depends."
Frum Faces Of Aliyah: The Arias Family – From Las Vegas to Moshav Shuva
It’s been a heavy year but we are trying to build ourselves back up within our new reality... It’s a crazy reality to look around the world and feel that they’ve scrolled past while we have real family and friends still over there; it’s all still very real and raw for us.
Are Yom Ha’atzmaut And Yom Yerushalayim ‘Halachic’ Holidays?
The Chatam Sofer concludes that establishing a festival to mark a miraculous event is a biblical requirement, and one who does not do so is in violation of not performing a positive commandment (Teshuvot Chatam Sofer, YD 233).
Frum Faces Of Aliyah: The Samters – From North Woodmere to Modiin
We felt it was an obligation that we speak about in our tefillot every day. We ask to be here and if we can make it work, we should be here.
The Machine Matzah Controversy: A History – Rabbis, Matzah, and Invention
The Ksav Sofer also dismissed the square matzah concern by stating, In the merit of the four-cornered matzos, may Hashem redeem us from the four corners of the earth.
Frum Faces Of Aliyah: The Rosenbergs – From Dallas to Beit Shemesh
The challenges of making aliyah on a short timeline and in the midst of lockdown were many, but Tali says, Once we made the decision, Hashem carried us on His back to our new life...
The Most Important Financial Decision: Who You Decide To Marry
I share this dose of reality: You don’t get a pass on math. If you do not have a high household income, you can’t live an extravagant lifestyle. You will need to make compromises on where and how you live.
Handled With Holiness
One of the rabbis at Shura explained that they sanctified themselves through their death and need no further purification. Their blood and the clothing in which they died are left to awaken G-d’s attribute of mercy.
Such A Thing Will Not Be Done
The Torah is ambiguous regarding who, exactly, is right in this story. Did, indeed, the brothers go too far? Did Yaakov face a battle shortly thereafter, as one midrash indicates? Were they both right on some level?
Acheinu – How To Be Whole
You may be a wonderful, accomplished, and successful individual, but as long as you are not on speaking terms with your own sibling, you will not be whole. As long as a family is torn by mistrust and conflict, none of its members can be whole.
Massive Tuition Incentive A Potential Community Builder In Rochester
Tuition prices getting you down? Read how one yeshiva in upstate NY is slashing its prices.
J.K. Rowling Becomes A Jew
Her truly remarkable past philanthropy and support for left-wing causes counts for nothing. Like Stalin or Mao’s purges, only total submission and complete capitulation will do.