Explosive Balloons Land in Sderot from Gaza

Photo Credit: IDF The front window was shattered by the explosion of the IED attached to the terror balloon sent from Gaza. At least three balloons bearing improvised explosive devices tied to them landed Wednesday night in the southern Israeli city of Sderot. Security personnel summoned Israel Police sappers to the various locations in the […]

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Title: The Oral Law: The Rabbinic Contribution to Torah sheBe’al Peh

Photo Credit: Maggid Press Title: The Oral Law: The Rabbinic Contribution to Torah sheBe’al Peh Publisher: Maggid PressBy Rabbi Chaim H. Schimmel   Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, secure: true }); Is there any value in trying to understand the origins and development of the Oral Torah? […]

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The Cairo Genizah And Anwar Sadat

Photo Credit: Jewish Press The Ben Ezra Synagogue in the Coptic section of Old Cairo, one of the only surviving remnants of the once glorious Jewish Egyptian community, stands on the place where, according to local legend, Pharaoh’s daughter retrieved baby Moses from the bulrushes along the Nile River. There are many other legends associated […]

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Ilhan Omar: Sanctions On Iran=BAD; Sanctions On Jews=GOOD

Photo Credit: Leopaltik1242/Wikimedia Commons U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) {Originally posted to The Lid website} Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) lied in her feeble attempt to explain how she could support the anti-Semitic boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement (BDS)  against Israel while opposing President Trump’s sanctions on Iran. Maybe her constant rotation of husbands and boyfriends […]

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