The United Nations today (Thursday) condemned the statement of Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich that he would like to see the Arab village of Huwara, where two Jewish brothers were murdered on Sunday, “wiped out.” Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, called Smotrich’s comments “irresponsible” and “unacceptable.” “From our point of view,

Those who knew the 26-year-old Israeli-American victim of terror recall a young man who prioritized others and pushed them to grow: ‘If he loved you, he told you all the time’

A number of suspects fired fireworks towards Israeli vehicles that were crossing Highway 55, adjacent to the Palestinian Arab town of Azzun, located east of Qalqilya. According to a statement from the IDF Spokesperson”s Unit, IDF soldiers arrived at the scene and started searching for the suspects, during which several suspects hurled firebombs at the

Netanyahu makes condolence visit to family of Hallel Yaniv and Yagel Yaniv in Har Bracha, touts moves ‘to deepen settlements and expand our grasp on the homeland’

King Shlomo, son of King David, states in Kohelet (chap. 3) that every human act and emotion, as opposite as they might be, has its proper and befitting time. People rarely have time for a good heart-to-heart talk with themselves, and just live according to the flow of their lives but now the time has

‘The time has come to stop the anarchy,’ premier’s wife says after protesters surrounded Tel Aviv storefront with her inside; demonstrators accuse PM of ‘sending his wife to lie’

Human rights groups call to ‘end the physical and sexual violence against women detainees and protesters,’ as audio clip of detainees singing goes viral

To view all the Torah Lessons, Click Here Parashat Tetzaveh Presented By: Rav Moshe Davis Written by: Yaakov Karmon In Parashat Tetzaveh, the midrash explains that the Beit Hamikdash, the Holy Temple, enlightens the world. Question: What “light” is the midrash referring to? Answer Light allows one to accurately perceive reality. The Beit Hamikdash is

Rachel Yaniv, the younger sister of Hillel and Yagel Yaniv, the two brothers who were murdered in a terrorist attack in the Arab village of Huwara on Sunday, spoke today (Thursday) with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he came to pay a shiva visit to the family at their home in Har Bracha. The 16-year-old

March 2 & 3, 2023 – Parashat Tetzavah 5783 C andle Lighting 3.3.23 / 10th Adar 5783, NYC – 5:30 pm Shabbos Parshas Tetzav Editor’s Note We’ve updated Shabbat B’Shabbato in recent weeks. Let us know what you think by sending your comments to martinoliner@gmail.com. US-Israeli Killed in 2nd Terror Attack in 24 Hours Hillel

The Jewish Labour Movement (JLM), one of the oldest left wing organizations affiliated with the UK Labour Party, has penned a letter addressed to the co-leaders of the British Green Party, spelling out concerns over antisemitism and blasting the Greens for admitting former Labour councillors expelled over antisemitism allegations. The purpose of the letter, co-signed

New asymptomatic cases discovered among close contacts of initial patient in city of Safed; Health Ministry warns of potential spread

The Bible at Work: Career Coaching in the Five Books of Moses “And you shall take two shoham (onyx) stones and engrave upon them the names of the sons of Israel. Six of their names on one stone, and the names of the remaining six on the second stone, according to their births” Exodus 28:9–10.

Move comes after court orders release of all detainees; Ben Gvir blasts Gallant for ‘anti-democratic’ order under which individuals can be held without trial for long periods

(JNS) The huge demonstrations that continue in Israel and turned violent this week are fueled by the claim that the government”s judicial reform package spells the end of Israeli democracy. It is, of course, beyond nonsensical to try to bring down a democratically elected government with calls for “bloodshed on the streets” and “civil war”

Esti Yaniv says initiative for Palestinian town where deadly shooting and retaliatory rioting occurred is helping ‘people who handed out baklavas after the murder of my children’

Tetzaveh 5783 Fashion icon Ralph Lauren once said, “I don’t design clothes. I design dreams.” This week”s Torah reading, Tetzaveh, involves a detailed description of the High Priest”s garments. To understand the “dream” behind them, we must understand more about the design of this clothing, specifically the tunic: On its hem make pomegranates of blue,

Food manufacturer says 4-packs of 60-gram bags of the popular peanut-flavored snack may have suspect substance in packaging

Two high school campuses in Fort Worth, Texas were vandalized with threatening graffiti targeting Jewish, Hispanic and African American students along with a warning to avoid coming to school on Friday. One of the messages contained a “vague threat” not to attend school that day, according to Fox4. The StopAntisemitism organization posted photos to social

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant this evening (Thursday) signed an administrative detention order against two right-wing activists, suspects in Sunday’s riot in Huwara, one of them a minor, for four months. The defense minister signed the order minutes after the Jerusalem Magistrate”s Court ordered them and six other suspects released for lack of evidence. The two

IAEA director Rafael Mariano Grossi traveling to Tehran for first time in a year, amid reports that Iran has accumulated enriched uranium to 84% purity

Jack Carpenter III of Tipton, Michigan, arrested with firearms and ammunition in his car, tweeted he’d kill Jewish government figures ‘if they don’t leave, or confess’

The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) denounced this year”s Nation of Islam Savior”s Day conference, an annual event featuring antisemitic rants by Louis Farrakhan and other speakers. “The Simon Wiesenthal Center is condemning Louis Farrakhan”s latest Savior”s Day antisemitic and anti-Judaic diatribes during the Nation of Islam”s annual conference in Chicago,” SWC said in a statement.

They call them “settlers”, the hawks who do not want to lower their wings, the most “illegal” inhabitants of the earth, who UN resolutions, Europe, Jihadists and American wokes have always tried to drive away from their homes. Everyone talks about Israel, few with Israel, even fewer with “the settlers”. In Samaria, the more you

Using modern scanning technology, scientists discover sealed-off corridor 9 meters in length and 2 meters wide, perched above main entrance of pyramid

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intended to announce the suspension of the legislation on the government’s planned judicial reforms during his speech last night on the widespread protests against the reforms, according to a report by Channel 13 News. Netanyahu reportedly intended to propose that the advancement of the legislation be frozen for a week to

(JNS) On Feb. 27, Congressman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) wrote a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanding the suspension of a State Department grant that was awarded to Fares Al Arab for Development and Charity Works in Gaza due to the group”s ties to Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the Popular Front for the Liberation

For the first time in its nearly 20 years, the online encyclopedia’s arbitration committee voluntarily takes up a case amid claims some editors are whitewashing Polish history

The number of fatalities in Greece”s Tuesday train crash has increased to 57, a coroner told BBC News. Tuesday evening”s head-on collision between a passenger and freight train also caused over 80 injuries. Officials blamed the crash on human error. The crash is being investigated by 10 coroners, including Eleni Zaggelidou who told the broadcaster

In 10-minute chat, Blinken says he told Lavrov to ‘end this war of aggression, engage in meaningful diplomacy that can produce a just and durable peace’

Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, commented on her Instagram account about the protest last night (Wednesday) in which she was trapped in a Tel Aviv hair salon by a thousand demonstrators. “The terrible incident that happened yesterday could have ended in murder. It is time for the leaders of the opposition

Group detained after allegedly beating a protesting mother of a student at one of several girls’ schools targeted by wave of poisoning attacks in Islamic Republic

Prince Harry will be holding a livestreamed conversation with a self-described “trauma expert” who has been outspoken in his extreme far-left views, including comparing Hamas to Warsaw Ghetto fighters, defending Palestinian Arabs firing rockets at Israeli civilians, and voicing support for Roger Waters. Harry is set to interview Hungarian-Canadian doctor Gabor Mat&eacute on Saturday, the

Sanford (Sandy) Goldstein (age 101) and his wife of 75 years Rosalie Goldstein (age 97) made aliyah from Englewood, New Jersey – the culmination of a life-long dream. They were accompanied by their daughter, Israeli-American Risa Shapiro, who will settle them into her own home in Ir Yamim, Netanya. In a community-wide initiative launched by

The rockers will bring their unique brand of blues rock to Rishon Lezion at the end of a European tour

Jerusalem District Court rules that the accused as minors were aware they were celebrating the murder of a Palestinian family, and therefore liable to incitement charges

Judge orders Karni Kadish and Sharly Aiish freed after they were arrested on Tel Aviv highway during demonstrations; charges filed against suspect for threatening protester

A rally was supposed to be held this afternoon in the Samaria village of Evyatar to support those who responded to the shooting attack in which the Yaniv brothers were killed. Although the event was approved in advance, the approval was canceled at the last minute and according to its organizers, the IDF is blocking

Yair Netanyahu, the son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accused the protestors who trapped his mother Sara Netanyahu in a hair salon in Tel Aviv last night (Wednesday) of attempting to lynch her. “It wasn’t a demonstration, it was an attempted lynching. There was a point where I was scared for my mother’s life,” Yair

A hate group distributed antisemitic flyers in a Baltimore neighborhood in an attempt to “intimidate and harass” the local Jewish community, according to a Jewish leader. The Baltimore County Police Department reported that it had received multiple calls about antisemitic flyers and propaganda distributed in the Parkville area, CBS News reported. The executive director of

The desire to be buried in the Holy Land is a desire shared by Jews from every part of the world. And while this was once considered only for the very wealthy, new technology has rendered burial in Jerusalem more affordable than ever before. The idea for the Hallowed Halls of Eternal Life (Minharot Olam)

Startup plans to operate the world’s first halal-certified facility for the production of cultivated meat in Singapore; buys Israel factory ahead of commercial launch

Public letter by professors from various fields, including Nobelist, argues judiciary took excessive power from legislative, executive branches, calls for ‘broad agreement’

A man who tweeted about killing Michigan”s Jewish attorney general and other Jews in the state government has been arrested by the FBI. Jack Carpenter III, of Tipton, Michigan, was taken into custody by the FBI after tweeting on February 17, “Heading back to Michigan now threatening to carry out the punishment of death to

Yes, you read that headline correctly, notwithstanding that it is countercultural, even counterintuitive. Civil disobedience is a cherished right in democracies and dictatorships, although the stakes in expressing that right in dictatorships are riskier and graver. It allows a citizen to proclaim his or her dissatisfaction with a governmental policy that so offends the conscience

Internal investigations department said gathering footage of incident to assess cop’s actions; National Security Minister Ben Gvir says he backs officer for dispersing ‘anarchists’

The Police Internal Investigations Department announced that it would investigate the police officer who threw a stun grenade during a protest by anti-judicial reform activists in Tel Aviv yesterday (Wednesday). A police complaint was filed after video emerged of the officer throwing the stun grenade into a crowd of demonstrators, allegedly against police regulations. The

I am heartsick. Disconsolate. Waves of outrage wash over me. Once again, two more young Jewish men are dead, shot multiple times at point blank range. And yesterday, yet another korban on the pagan altar of “The Two State Solution.” Patriots. Kedoshim. The Cream of our Youth. Mowed down in their prime for no other

Family Micrelapidae has only three species, one in region of Israel and two in East Africa; reptiles believed to have slithered off the snake evolutionary tree 50 million years ago

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday visited the Yaniv family whose two lost sons, Hillel and Yagel, were murdered in a shooting attack in Huwara at the beginning of the week. The Prime Minister heard about Hillel and Yagel, who were murdered on their way to their Yeshivas in Kiryat Shomona and Hadera, from their