Report: Strikes on Iranian Militias, Iranian Missile Warehouses at Syria-Iraq Border

Photo Credit: IAF Israeli, US and UK F-35 participate in the Tri-Lightning joint exercise. June 2019 Air strikes reportedly targeted Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU) forces at Suwayyah and Hiri, near Abukamal at the Iraq-Syria border late Saturday night. There are unconfirmed reports of several dead and others wounded after […]

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Living In Mitzrayim

Photo Credit: Jewish Press In this week’s parsha, Yaakov Avinu and his family migrated to Mitzrayim, and remained there for many years. The Gemara in Kiddushin 82a says that Avraham Avinu kept the entire Torah, even the mitzvos that may not have applied. The meforshim assume that this was the practice of the other Avos […]

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Following Monsey Attack, Congress Members to Help Synagogues, Nonprofits Apply for NSGP Funding

Photo Credit: Office of Rep. Max Rose (D-N.Y.). New York Democratic Reps. Max Rose, Jerrold Nadler, Yvette Clarke, Eliot Engel, Hakeem Jeffries, Carolyn Maloney, Nita Lowey, Gregory Meeks, Grace Meng, and Nydia Velázquez address a press conference at the Museum of Jewish Heritage–A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in New York follows a rising trend […]

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Monsey Machete Attack Suspect Grafton E. Thomas Indicted in Rockland County

Photo Credit: Google Maps Rabbi Rottenberg’s Shul on Monsey, NY The Monsey machete attack suspect Grafton E. Thomas was indicted Friday before a Rockland County Grand Jury. The charge sheet included: six counts of attempted murder, three counts of assault, three counts of attempted assault, and two counts of burglary. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, […]

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Time To Emulate The Maccabees

Photo Credit: Jewish Press The story of Chanukah revolves around a family known as the Maccabees. They are credited with ousting the oppressive Greek regime that had conquered the land of Israel. Who were the Maccabees? They were a family of kohanim who may have been more comfortable in a bais medrash than brandishing a […]

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