Who is Kerria Lacca and Why do Some Rabbis Hate Her So?
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com She lies at the heart of the most controversial issues that have hit the Chareidi World since the mid-sixties.… Read More ›
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Names Of The 2 Victims In Karlin Bleacher Collapse Revealed As Questions Continue Over Incident
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The two victims in the bleacher collapse at the new Karlin center in Givat Zeev are 13-year-old Meir Gloiberman and 23-year-old Mordechai… Read More ›
Jewish man hurt in Lod riots succumbs to wounds
The man, identified as 56-year-old Yigal Yehoshua, was struck in the head with a brick thrown by Arab rioters and has become the first Jewish… Read More ›
Changing the Dynamic of Safety Concerns in Our Communities
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt We, in the Torah community, have had a series of tragedies of late that are truly heart-wrenching. Rachmana litzlan… Read More ›
4 arrested for anti-Semitic rape threats in Jewish area of London
Convoy adorned with Palestinian flags drives through North London to shouts of ‘F**k the Jews,’ ‘Rape their daughters’ and ‘Free Palestine’; British PM says he… Read More ›
US says violence must end immediately; UN envoy said stepping up ceasefire push
Tor Wennesland holding ‘intensive’ talks with Israeli, Hamas and Egyptian officials; Israeli official denies Jerusalem considering truce; Blinken ramps up diplomatic efforts The US… Read More ›
Chabad Rabbi Hospitalized After Being Assaulted Near London
LONDON (JNS) – A rabbi was assaulted near London in what members of his community say appears not to have been an antisemitic attack. Two… Read More ›
Merkel slams anti-Semitic abuse during Israel protests
Chancellor hits back after pro-Palestinian activists scream ‘shitty Jews’ outside Gelsenkirchen synagogue; Austrian chancellor raises Israeli flag in solidarity; Gantz urges top social media platforms… Read More ›
Arab Citizens In A Jewish State: What To Know About Arab-israelis As Unrest Sweeps The Country
JERUSALEM (JTA) – As Israel has begun yet another round of fighting with Hamas in Gaza, another conflict, inside the country, has caught some… Read More ›
Jewish-Arab violence rolls through cities like wildfire, with police overwhelmed
Leaders horrified as hooligans fill streets, burning, beating, shooting, smashing; Netanyahu says may send army into towns; Bat Yam mob assault on Arab man decried… Read More ›
Netanyahu Raps ‘Anarchy’ Of Jewish-Arab Fighting
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is condemning the “anarchy” of Jewish-Arab violence in cities across the country after a day of tumultuous… Read More ›
Tensions between Israel and Palestinians are sky-high. Here’s what you need to know
Conflict between Israelis and Palestinians boiled over this week, escalating rapidly into one of the worst rounds of violence between the two sides in the… Read More ›
Hamas hails ‘victory in battle for Jerusalem’ after onslaught on central Israel
Ismail Haniyeh says Gaza-ruling terror group ready for any scenario, celebrates ‘new balance of power’ with Israel after huge rocket barrages, eruption of violence in… Read More ›
As Usual, Israeli Police Arrest The Victims, Ignore The Criminals
JERUSALEM — The pictures from Lod last night tell the story: It was a bona fide pogrom, targeting a yeshiva, a Talmud Torah and Jewish… Read More ›
Jordan warns Israel against ‘barbaric’ attacks on mosque -statement
Jordan, which has custodianship of Moslem and Christian sites in Jerusalem, said Israel should respect worshippers and international law safeguarding Arab rights. Jordan urged… Read More ›
Amid pandemic misery, India’s Jews try stay safe while helping their neighbors
Local Jewish groups are working to funnel assistance coming from international Jewish organizations, but also dealing with increased requests for assistance from within JTA… Read More ›
Holocaust Survivor Who Led Yad Vashem Memorial Dies At 94
JERUSALEM (AP) — Yitzhak Arad, a Holocaust survivor and scholar who was the director of Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial for more than two… Read More ›
Meron disaster probe can’t be left to a toothless watchdog
Opinion: State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman’s announcement he intends to investigate the Lag BaOmer stampede serves Netanyahu, who, alongside the political echelon, will most likely won’t… Read More ›
The state has left the Haredi sector at the mercy of its leadership
Opinion: The horrible disaster on Mount Meron demonstrates how the state opts to not involve itself in the sector’s ‘business’ in exchange for political peace… Read More ›
Israel cannot play the blame game over Meron disaster
Opinion: Previous commissions of inquiry have involved trial-like tribunals where witnesses testified with lawyers by their side fearing self-incrimination; what we need now is the… Read More ›
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