The IDF’s Home Front Command has been carrying out an operation in recent weeks to arrange protection for thousands of Israelis in the north who lack shelters or safe rooms, Yediot Achranot reported. The operation was launched to establish shelters for Israelis who live in old buildings that lack protected spaces and are unable to […]

If you see Hispanics “klerring a Rashba” in New York City over the coming weeks, don’t be surprised. Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim in Queens has opened a city-funded shelter for migrants, where it will be providing them shelter and food until New York City can figure out what to do with them. The move is part […]

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid continued his attack on Charedim and specifically Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef’s declaration that Charedim would “go abroad” if forcibly enlisted in the IDF, saying that they would find it difficult to adjust to life outside of Israel. “If the Charedim go abroad, they will find that the ultra-Orthodox there work […]

A ben bechor was born to Rosh Yeshivas Heichal HaTorah HaGaon HaRav Tzvi Kushelevsky, 88, on Sunday morning. The Rosh Yeshivah and his first wife, Rebbetzin Sora Leah, a’h, (the daughter of the Rosh Yeshiva of Gateshead, HaRav Aryeh Zev Gurwitz, z’tl) weren’t zohech to children. After the Rebbetzin passed away six years ago, HaRav […]

Hezbollah launched two rocket barrages toward the air defense base on Har Meron on Sunday morning. The IDF said that a total of 37 rockets were launched in two barrages at Har Meron, seven of which were intercepted by the Iron Dome. Sirens sounded in Meron and about a dozen surrounding communities in the Upper […]

The sole survivor of the horrific 2001 helicopter crash which shook the Orthodox Jewish community to its core, was sadly Niftar on Motzei Shabbos. Mrs. Chana Daskal A”H, a resident of Seagate, NY, passed away at the age of 47 after suffering from an unrelated illness for approximately a year. She was Niftar at a […]

Israel’s Chief Rabbi HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef delivered a sharp message to the country’s political leadership on Motzei Shabbos regarding the public debate on drafting yeshivah bochurim. The Rav’s statements were made on the background of the Supreme Court’s decision to force the government to explain why Chareidim shouldn’t be drafted to the IDF and the […]

The yishuv of Eli in Binyamin announced on Motzei Shabbos that one of its residents, Amishar Ben-David, 43, H’yd, was killed on Friday in battle in the Gaza Strip. Amishar, z’l, who served as the head of the MDA team in Eli, left behind a wife and six children as well as his parents and […]

In a recent operation in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza, the IDF’s Kfir Brigade’s Netzah Yehuda Battalion achieved significant success, marking a first for the unit’s deployment in Gaza. The battalion, comprised of ultra-Orthodox and religious troops, was temporarily placed under the Gaza Division’s Northern Brigade for the operation. According to the IDF, the soldiers located […]

President Joe Biden ordered the U.S. military Thursday to set up a temporary port off the coast of Gaza, joining international partners in trying to carve out a sea route to deliver food and other aid to desperate Palestinian civilians cut off by the Hamas-Israel war and by Israeli restrictions on humanitarian access by land. […]