A 93-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard on Monday apologized to Holocaust victims at a Hamburg court, ahead of the verdict in a high-profile trial over his complicity in World War II atrocities.
In an overreaching step taken by the Town of Spring Valley, a violation and closure order was slapped on Bingo Wholesalers Monsey location.
A North Miami Beach, Florida shul regular tested positive for COVID-19 over a week ago, but decided to continue attending minyan three times a day at the Kahal Chassidim Shul for over a week, potentially infecting many others.
Master storyteller, Rabbi Sholem Perl, has released a new story entitled “Piercing The Heavens,” which tells of the Baal Shem Tov, and how through saying the words of tehillim, we can pierce the gates of heaven.
Jewish communities in America should follow the example of those in Europe and put security measures in place in synagogues, Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly has said in an interview, as he warned that “we are in a dangerous place in history.”
Synagogues in California have been shut down again following statewide restrictions announced by the governor with cases of the coronavirus there continuing to rise.
The Ukrainian government will not permit Israelis to make the annual Rosh Hashannah pilgrimage to the tomb of a 19th century Hasidic rebbe, Ukrainian officials announced Tuesday.
The son of a Monsey Hatzoloh Paramedic, Kenneth (Naftali) Rozenberg, has been named as the person looking to bid for shares in Israeli airline ELAL.
Aaron Keyak, former head of the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC), has been tapped as the Biden presidential campaign’s Jewish outreach director.
Reminiscent of New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio’s bungling of COVID social distancing enforcement, the police in Israel have again become famous after multiple videos surface showing targeted enforcement on Charedim.
After winning a special election in the state’s 26th district last week, Karen Berg will become the only Jewish member of the Kentucky state legislature.
A request filed in New York State court to block a state order closing all overnight camps for the summer has been denied, ending the overnights last chance to open for the summer.
The Dutch parliament passed a number of motions that speak of the need to fight anti-Semitism. A draft motion calling for the government to pay for security around synagogues failed to pass, however.
Titled Women and Pants: A Halachic Perspective, a new Hebrew booklet, by Rabbi Moshe Wiener, methodically addresses the halachic concerns involved in women wearing pants, and provides a comprehensive discussion of the related practical details.
Mrs. Esther Deutch A”H, who was involved in the horrific accident outside of New Square two weeks ago, has passed away due to her injuries.
The granddaughter of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, Michal Diament, on Sunday morning tweeted a handwritten list her grandfather had written, in which he laid out what he called his “guiding principles.”
Luiz Fux, the first Jewish justice on Brazil’s highest court, is now its first Jewish president due to Brazil’d rotating of the top post among its 11 justices on the Federal Supreme Court every two years.
