How Israel’s Falash Mura crisis became a painful 30-year saga, with no end in sight
Many Falash Mura – Ethiopians whose Jewish ancestors converted to Christianity – have had their lives on hold just to remain eligible for Aliyah, while… Read More ›
Many Falash Mura – Ethiopians whose Jewish ancestors converted to Christianity – have had their lives on hold just to remain eligible for Aliyah, while… Read More ›
NEW YORK – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke on Sunday at the Jewish Leadership Conference in New York. DeSantis noted all his accomplishments to the… Read More ›
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com In the Chassidish world they are called the, “Shoolem Ba’as ladies.” Translation: These are housekeepers that work on Fridays… Read More ›
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com A woman who is in the process of a divorce had explained to her husband that her lawyer had… Read More ›
PARIS (JTA) – A group of men violently assaulted a Jewish man while he was putting up campaign posters for his wife, who is running… Read More ›
Almash Tesma was just 22 when she began her arduous journey to the Holy Land, during which she had to face criminals, give birth alone,… Read More ›
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Imagine a top actor, a top film director, and a top comedian all in one. Imagine a Tom Cruise,… Read More ›
BALTIMORE (JNS) – A flier with a swastika on it was found plastered on a bus-stop shelter in a heavily Orthodox neighborhood of Silver… Read More ›
Opinion: Those making the dangerous and wrong claim that Jerusalem Day tradition is the catalyst for Palestinian riots, must remember the debunked ‘al-Aqsa in danger’… Read More ›
NEW YORK — Last week, Professor Aaron Twerski sent a harshly written to the New York State Dept. of Education, decrying their attempts to… Read More ›
Opinion: An end to hostilities is a process of trying to understand the narrative of one’s enemy; it is never an obvious choice, but both… Read More ›
Flashpoint Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood sees fighting, arrests, vehicle torched; Israeli wounded after Palestinian stone-throwing near Old City, masked Jews beat Arab journalist Palestinians, Jewish… Read More ›
It’s time for all yeshivas and shuls to have a lock-door policy. It does not cost much money, nor does it require special equipment.… Read More ›
Professor of Talmud from Bar-Ilan University Jeffrey Woolf says the march, which celebrates the Israeli capture of east Jerusalem following the 1967 war, is a… Read More ›
IDF apparently not expecting a repeat of last year’s rocket fire from Gaza and subsequent war, but tensions are high as volatile day arrives … Read More ›
FAR ROCKAWAY — In the aftermath of the horrific elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Rabbi Yaakov Bender sent out a letter to the Darchei… Read More ›
JERUSALEM (JNS) – The Israeli military has dismissed as “baseless” a report by CNN on Tuesday claiming that Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was… Read More ›
JERUSALEM — The Shin Bet and Jerusalem Police revealed Tuesday that they had uncovered a terror cell led by Hamas operatives, residents of East Jerusalem… Read More ›
One year after the disaster at Meron killed 45 people, police have set up new protocols for this year’s celebrations. The celebrations at Mount… Read More ›
NEW YORK — ABC’s “The View” is once again embroiled in controversy, over comments made by a host that maligned Jews. Sunny Hostin was discussing… Read More ›