Jewish Babies a Hot Demographic, Prompting Overseas Formula Manufacturers to Seek Kosher Supervision
NEW YORK (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - Recognizing the importance of the Jewish market to their collective bottom lines, overseas formula manufacturers have been working hand in hand wit...
SHOCKING: Yisrael Beitenu Minister Seeks Legislation Allowing Pig Slaughterhouses All Over Israel
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Shock and revulsion filled the orthodox community in Israel after it was revealed that the agriculture minister, a member of Yisrael Beitenu, is working to is...
Jonathan Pollard Endorses Ayelet Shaked: ‘She Made Mistakes But Deserves To Lead Israel’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Jonathan Pollard announced recently that he did not intend to enter the political arena in Israel but has still called on people to vote for Ayelet Shaked's Z...
BDE: Admor Of Zvhil, Rabbi Shlomo Goldman, Passes Away Suddenly At Age 66
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The chasidic court of Zvhil was plunged into mourning after the Admor, Rabbi Shlomo Goldman, died suddenly Monday night at the age of 66. Rabbi Goldman collap...
Yeshiva University Asks Supreme Court To Weigh In On Fight Over LGBT Student Club
NEW YORK (JTA) - Yeshiva University is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block a New York court order mandating that the Orthodox Jewish university recognize an LGBT group as an off...
WATCH: NYPD Police Commissioner Visits Williamsburg To Announce Arrests in Recent Attacks On Hasidic Jews
WILLIAMSBURG (VINnews) - NYPD Commissioner Sewell. Keechant L. Sewell held a press conference in Williamsburg Monday evening, and announced the arrests of 2 individuals that spraye...
Trump’s Legal Defense Strategy and the Gedolei HaRoshei Yeshiva of Europe: an Analysis
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
The great Roshei Yeshiva have encouraged their students to always look at everything – including current events, in light of the Torah and th...
Texas Is Shipping Migrants To New York. Masbia Group Is Giving Them A Warm Welcome.
NEW YORK (JTA) - The weathered transit halls of New York’s Port Authority Bus Terminal have been turned into a makeshift immigration office over the last couple weeks, ever since T...
ONCE AGAIN: French Jewish Man Murdered By Muslim Roommate, Politicians Silent
PARIS (VINnews) — A Jewish man was murdered in a gruesome attack by his Muslim roommate, according to a Monday report by a French Jewish anti-Semitism watchdog group.
According ...
Lawyers Awarded $70M+ Fees In Deadly Florida Condo Collapse
SURFSIDE, FL (AP) — Lawyers who secured a $1.1 billion settlement in the deadly collapse last year of a beachfront Florida condominium building were awarded more than $70 million i...
IDF Spars With Terrorists In Northern Samaria, Wanted Terrorist Arrested After Surrendering
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — IDF troops exchanged gunfire with terrorists in the northern Samaria village of Kabatiya. According to Palestinian media reports, the troops surrounded a buil...
6-Year-Old Tel Tzion Girl Shot By Stray Fire From Arab Town; ‘She Could Have Died’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A 6-year-old Israeli girl from the chareidi community of Tel Tziyon was wounded on Shabbos after being struck by bullets while playing outside her home. The b...
Will Degel And Aguda Run Separately In Elections? Factions Continue Ideological Feud As Deadline Looms
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Just weeks before the deadline for submitting Knesset lists, the two factions of UTJ - Degel and Aguda - show no signs of reaching an agreement both on a list...
SHOCK VIDEO: Arab Merchant Violently Attacks American Tourist Over Ice Cream Dispute
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — An Arab shop owner in the Old City was indicted on Sunday for violently assaulting an American tourist.
The beating took place a week earlier, followin...
Twitter Suspends ‘Libs-of-Tik-Tok’, Does Not Specify Which Tweet was ‘Offensive’
CALIFORNIA (VINnews) — This weekend, the popular “Libs of TikTok” account was suspended by Twitter, over alleged violations of the social media platform’s guidelines.
A suspensi...
Talmud Torah Teacher In Elad Indicted For Abusing Two Minors During Recesses
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Central District prosecutor issued an indictment against a 35-year-old teacher from Bnei Brak who taught in a Talmud Torah in Elad on suspicion of abusing...
READ: Rockland Rabbanim Release Statement Urging Community to Vaccinate for Polio
ROCKLAND COUNTY (VINnews) — Due to the recent resurgence of the extremely dangerous Polio virus, many influential Rockland County Rabbanim have released a strongly worded statement...
Over-Hauling Our Chadarim: The Great Chinuch Debate 2.0
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
There is a great debate about our Yeshiva curriculums that is now raging in both Eretz Yisroel as well as in certain communities in the United...
Did You Do the Shabbos Rosh Chodesh Reccomendation?
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com
It is Shabbos Rosh Chodesh Elul. And when Rosh Chodesh falls on Shabbos – there is a fascinating yet unresolved halachic question.
As a pr...
Rabbi Moshe And Bracha Leah Sasonkin, Chabad Of Metula, Israel – Turning The Switzerland Of Israel Into Bnei Brak
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Back when my now-husband and I were still just dating, I was the first one to bring up shlichus.
“Wow!” He said, “It’s exactly like the Rebb...