News
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Chareidi Schools Growing
David Katz & David Shmueli 30/08/2009 13:16The Taub Center is concerned about the ramifications of a low academic level in the chareidi school system, which is growing by leaps and bounds. The Center seems to have overlooked the fact that chareidi students receive the highest grades, and that chareidi employees are the most professional workers in their fields. The research center has suggested that government focus on developing a special curriculum for the chareidi and Arab populations, who will represent a majority of Israeli classrooms in another generation.
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Rabbi Yitzchak Israeli, z"l
Yisrael Kahana 30/08/2009 12:44The frum artist who was one of the first baalei teshuvah has passed away after a long illness at the age of 78
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Satmar Rebbe to Visit London
Yosef Feffer, NY 30/08/2009 11:24Surprising news: the Satmar Rebbe shlit"a will pay a short visit to London to raise money for 'Keren Habinyan' in Monsey
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Renewed Gaza Violence
David Shmueli 30/08/2009 10:37The IDF bombed a tunnel used by terrorists for infiltrating into Israel to conduct attacks against citizens and soldiers.
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Shalit Release Imminent?
Eitan Fried 30/08/2009 08:29The German magazine "Der Spiegel" reports that the German negotiator has given Hamas an ultimatum: Give us an answer in two days.
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Hamas Summer Fun
Eitan Fried 30/08/2009 08:00What do children in Gaza do at Hamas sponsored summer camps? They learn how to handle and shoot guns, and defuse hand grenades.
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Yiddish Phone Torah
Yochanan Wiesberg 29/08/2009 23:57New Torah Phone Service: Toldos Aharon chassidim can now listen to Torah lectures in Yiddish.
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Demonstrations in Jerusalem
Avi Moshe 29/08/2009 23:04Jerusalem is in uproar: an avreich was run over on Shabbos night and sustained serious injuries. According to the protesters, a police officer ordered the driver to hit the man; however the police deny the allegation and claim it was an accident. Thousands of demonstrators protested against the operating of the Karta parking lot on Shabbos near Meah Shearim. The demonstrations continued on motzaei Shabbos
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Ramon Criticizes Government
David Shmueli 28/08/2009 15:47The former minister Chaim Ramon criticizes the Netanyahu government: 'There will be no peace deal with Yaalon in the government'
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Man Returned from Lebanon
David Shmueli 28/08/2009 15:12The young man was returned to Israel by UNIFIL forces
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