Which Diaspora Rabbis Does The Rabbinate Trust? It Depends on This Guy
Remember Itamar Tubul, the mid-level bureaucrat who decides who can marry in Israel?
New Mossad Chief: Israel Still Needs God’s Help
The Prime MInister’s National Security Adviser Yossi Cohen, who on Monday was named as the next head of the Mossad, gave a particularly powerful speech at his synagogue on Saturday, noting how Israel was established with God’s help and needs His help today just as much.
Israeli Family Ordered To Leave ‘Jewish Stuff’ Behind At Jordanian Border
An Israeli family of five from Jerusalem decided to cancel their vacation to Jordan after receiving a discriminatory welcome at the border, where the father and two boys were told to leave behind their yarmulkes and other “Jewish stuff,” the mother wrote in a Facebook post on Thursday.
Arnold Schwarzenegger At Paris Hanukkiah Lighting
Hollywood superstar and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Sunday night took part in a public Hanukkah candle lighting ceremony at the feet of the Eiffel Tower, for the first night of the holiday.
US Soldier Who Told Nazis ‘We are All Jews’ To Be Honored
The Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum on Tuesday announced that the late Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds has been posthumously recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations, marking the first US soldier recognized with the honor.
South African Mohel Banned For Life For Botching Bris
A Johannesburg mohel has been banned from practicing for life after a baby’s penis was partially amputated during a circumcision he performed.
After Murderous Terror Attacks, Wedding Is Symbol of Strength
Jerusalem – Just over one week ago, Sara Litman, who lost her father and brother in a terror attack near the West Bank settlement of Otniel, invited the entire Jewish community to her wedding.
Monsey – Car Crash Claims Life Of Orthodox Jewish Woman
Rockland County, NY – A 57 year old Orthodox Jewish woman from Spring Valley died last night after her car crossed into the oncoming lane of traffic and hit a parked commuter bus.
Sara Mayer Was Forced To Marry Her First Cousin
The Hasidic woman who committed suicide four months after her sister also killed herself suffered years of depression following her forced marriage to a first cousin, a family insider told The Post on Monday.
Rabbinical Court To ‘Shame’ Man Into Giving Jewish Divorce
A Jerusalem rabbinical court is set to put a recalcitrant husband through a “shaming” exercise in an effort to persuade him to grant his wife a Jewish divorce.