The Denied Lotto Ticket
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Sfas Tamim Foundation Reuvain and Shimon, decided to purchase two lottery tickets together and pool their winnings. They… Read More ›
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US Supreme Court requires Yeshiva University to allow LGBT student club
The justices, in a 5-4 decision, declined to put on hold a state court ruling that required NYC to recognize YU Pride Alliance as a… Read More ›
OP-ED: Why we’ll all miss the queen
She came to symbolize what was ultimately acceptable and what was not, at a time when that cardinal distinction is being challenged in democracies other… Read More ›
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A [Hasidic] Parent’s Response To The New York Time’s Slam-Piece
NEW YORK — I don’t write this to score points or gain any followers, I write out of fear and frustration. Fear of seeing another… Read More ›
Japanese travel agent honored for helping Jews in Holocaust
Tatsuo Osako welcomed thousands of Jewish refugees fleeing German-occupied Europe and ensured their safe transport to Japan; more than 80 years later, Israeli government posthumously… Read More ›
RABBI POUPKO: Double Standard of Fighting for New York’s Yeshivas
NEW YORK (Rabbi Elchanan Poupko / VINNews) — As the New York Board of Regents implements changes in New York’s Yeshivas, we have seen an… Read More ›
The miseducation of religious Jewish children
Opinion: A probe into a lack of secular education at ultra-Orthodox schools in New York has stirred an uproar in the U.S., but remains part… Read More ›
‘By the memorial and railroad tracks, I felt our victory over the Nazis’
Almost eight decades later, a group of Holocaust survivors return to Germany to inaugurate a memorial at the same spot where the death train stopped… Read More ›
Analyzing the New York Times Hatchet Job Against Yeshivos
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com The New York Times has written a one-sided attack against the Yeshiva and Torah community that is so filled… Read More ›
Poland demands reparations from Germany, while Israel still waiting on unpaid debt
Opinion: The Polish demand for $1,3 billion in compensation over Nazi crimes has no chance of seeing itself through, but this should inspire our government… Read More ›
Queen Elizabeth II never came to Israel – comment
Queen Elizabeth visited much of the Middle East, but she never visited Israel. In her 70 years on the throne, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth traveled… Read More ›
Yanky Meyer Founder Of Misakim Passes Away At 59
BROOKLYN (VINnews/Sandy Eller) – Yanky Meyer, a man who was well known and highly respected by the Jewish community, members of law enforcement and various… Read More ›
Sisters Who Survived Holocaust Die Days Apart In Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Two sisters who survived the Holocaust as girls and moved to the United States afterward died just days apart in… Read More ›
REPORT: Maimonides Hospital Lost $145M Last Year, May be Close to Collapse
BROOKLYN — Boro Park’s Maimonides Medical Center may need to be “saved” even sooner than expected. In addition to its allegedly subpar conditions and poor… Read More ›
BDE: Satmar Rebbe’s Gabbai, Rav Yidel Weinstock, Killed In Shocking Accident On NY State Thruway
NEW YORK — In a horrific road accident which occurred late Monday night, Rav Yidel Weinstock, who had served as the Gabbai of the Beirach… Read More ›
Germany asks for forgiveness 50 years after Olympics Munich Massacre
Germany should shoulder its share of responsibilities for the attack, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday asked for forgiveness… Read More ›
In Unprovoked Hate Attack, Tel Aviv Secularist Deliberately Pushes Chareidi To The Ground
JERUSALEM— In a sickening example of hateful behavior towards chareidim which occurred in Tel Aviv, a man walking down a street deliberately pushes a yeshiva… Read More ›
There is no religious reason not to operate Tel Aviv Light Rail on Shabbat
Opinion: There is a way for Israel to operate light rail on day of rest that would be acceptable to everyone – stop making it… Read More ›
A Tale of Two Cities
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Join us. Join us for a tale of two cities. The first is a group of dedicated individuals who… Read More ›
Murder of a Jew by a Muslim near Paris reignites fears of antisemitism in France
Killing of Tunisian-born Jewish man Eyal Haddad by Mohamed Dridi – who filmed himself burning an Israeli flag – has many convinced it is yet… Read More ›
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