Thursday, June 20, 2024

The piercing pain and sorrow that marked Israel’s Memorial Day 2024 touched Boys Town Jerusalem students of all ages. BTJ grads have been fighting on the front lines!

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  Pain and Honor Mark BTJ Wartime Memorial Day Ceremony Boys Town Jerusalem The piercing pain and sorrow that marked Israel’s Memorial Day ...
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Living in fear as a parent of IDF soldiers --- Not Like The Parents Who Never Worry About Their Kids In Order For Bibi & Deri To Stay In Power...

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Living in fear as a parent of IDF soldiers    When you have sons fighting in the IDF, you live in a state of personal and pe...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Why do Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews so adamantly decline to serve in the military—and could that change? A communal leader walks us through the deliberations taking place

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  For Ḥaredim, this is an unbelievable trauma. Perhaps we don’t think about this every day when we wake up, but ultimately the success of...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Why Smart People Believe Stupid Things

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Monday, June 17, 2024

‘Parasites’ who ‘desecrate God’s name’ --- Reiss estimated that of more than 60,000 Haredi men between 18 and 26 who are indefinitely postponing IDF service because Torah is their profession, about 30% have completely dropped out and “don’t even know how to find the yeshiva where they are registered as full-time students.”

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  Meanwhile, over 60,000 Haredi men between the ages of 18 and 26, many of whom fit for military service, avail themselves of the Torah-is...
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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Monday’s draft-evasion vote was worthy of Sodom, which outlawed justice and legalized crime.

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A Gathering (Asifa) of Horses' Rear Ends! "REMEMBER...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024

"In obligatory wars, everyone goes, even a groom from his room and a bride from her wedding canopy." Defending the land of Israel, especially in existential conflicts, is seen as a mitzvah, a divinely mandated obligation

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  עֵדוּת ה' נֶאֱמָנָה, מַחְכִּימַת פֶּתִי   Editorial: I see a profound connection between Matan Torah, Shavuot, and the ongoing war...
Monday, June 10, 2024

Arnon Zmora יהי זכרו ברוך לעולם ועד Was A True Ohev Yisroel - He Sacrificed His Life So Other Jews May Live! He Did Not Hide Behind A Shtender in Bnei Brak or Jerusalem! Let's Have A Conversation About "Real" Mesiras Nefesh!

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‘Hero of Israel’ : Thousands pay last respects to officer killed in hostage rescue operation   Arnon Zmora’s widow eulogizes ‘a sweet man f...
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Sunday, June 09, 2024

"...We must keep in mind that we will be better offerings if we repent..."

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  "...We must keep in mind that we will be better offerings if we repent..."    Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman, Rabbi Aron Kotler,...

I'm Waiting For a Chief/Giant Rabbi to Admonish The Secular Government --- WHY ON SHABBOS?

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  ISRAEL RESCUES 4 HOSTAGES 245 DAYS IN CAPTIVITY DARING GAZA RAID     מלחמה אסורה בשבת Let's break down the numerical values of each ...
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Friday, June 07, 2024

Porush added his best wishes to students of the yeshiva currently serving and engaged in the “battle against the vile murderers” of Hamas.

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  Porush Takes Chutzpah To A New Level! Haredi minister upbraids national religious for opposing military draft exemptions   Speaking at fl...
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Thursday, June 06, 2024

SBC leaders do just enough to make it look like they care (Agudath Israel Take Note), without any real progress. You have more in common with the Xtians than you'll admit to.

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  SBC abuse reform task force ends its work with no names on database and no long-term plan    Their report marks the second time a propose...
Wednesday, June 05, 2024

More than 300 million children across the globe are victims of online sexual exploitation and abuse each year, research suggests.

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  Debi Fry, a professor of international child protection at the university, said the issue affects children “ in every classroom, in ever...