News
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Toddler Critically Injured
Eytan Fried 28/10/2009 07:04A 12 months-old toddler was critically injured in a car accident in Rova Zayin in Ashdod today. Please daven for Naftalie Tzvi ben Nechamah
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Katyusha Fired at Galilee
David Shmueli 27/10/2009 23:02A Katyusha rocket was fired at the upper Galilee a short time ago. No injuries have been reported do far. According to the initial reports, a small Palestinian group is behind the attack. Defense Minister Ehud Barak has just toured the site
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Gaydamak Sentenced to Jail
David Shmuel 27/10/2009 22:05A few hours ago, a French court sentenced Russian-Israeli businessman Arkadi Gaydamak to six years in jail for illegal weapons trade and fraud. Gaydamak is currently staying in Russia, which does not have an extradition treaty with France. In Israel, Gaydamak faces serious charges of fraud and money laundering
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Chizuk Rally
Aharon Roth 27/10/2009 20:21There was a large attendance of Sephardic Bnei Torah for the chizuk rally. The main speakers were HaGaon Rabbi Ben Tzion Mutzafi shlit’a and HaRav Zamir Cohen shlit’a.
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Iran Chumming Up With Turkey
Eitan Fried 27/10/2009 19:30The Turkish Prime Minister met with the President of Iran during a government ceremony. The latter said that Erdogan's criticism of Israel was having "positive global effects", and added that the "Zionist regime" is illegal, and poses "a threat to all nations." The two leaders spoke about common interests, and on their joint efforts to help improve the state of world economy.
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Palestinian Conflict
Avi Moshe 27/10/2009 17:44The olive harvest season is under way and the settlers claim: Palestinians are making provocations. This morning they made a protest.
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Day Two: Gerrer Rebbe in US
Yosef Feffer, New York 27/10/2009 16:20Etrog’s American correspondent continues the report on the second day of Maran the Gerrer Rebbe’s visit to America.
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Prayers for HaRav Eliyahu
Aharon Roth 27/10/2009 15:19any people gathered to pray for the complete recovery of HaGaon Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu shlit’a who needs much Heavenly mercy.
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Chachmei Lublin Dinner
Yochanan Weisberg 27/10/2009 14:09At the dinner, combined with the Sedudas Mitzvah of the Hilulah, the great rabbanim and drashanim of America spoke, and a large attendance came to the event.
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End of Mehadrin Buses?
David Katz 27/10/2009 13:15The committee established under the direction of the Israeli Supreme Court, to deal with the issue of "mehadrin" public transportation, has submitted its recommendation: The existing lines should be canceled, as it is illegal to force public separation on buses. Private mehadrin lines will still be permitted to operate. The final ruling on the matter is due to be made in 3 months.
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