One Bite of a Mitzvah: What Dave Portnoy Got Wrong
By Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
We must confront antisemitism but not just with stories or tours of Jewish victimhood. Instead of focusing on educating others, educate yourself, your children and Jews all around us to be living richly proud and practicing Jewish lives.
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By Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
We must confront antisemitism but not just with stories or tours of Jewish victimhood. Instead of focusing on educating others, educate yourself, your children and Jews all around us to be living richly proud and practicing Jewish lives.
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One Bite of a Mitzvah: What Dave Portnoy Got Wrong
We must confront antisemitism but not just with stories or tours of Jewish victimhood. Instead of focusing on educating others, educate yourself, your children and Jews all around us to be living rich
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Planned US-Israel Gaza Aid Delivery Bypassing Hamas Delayed
By David Israel
“A significant portion of the aid entering the Gaza Strip, though considerably smaller than during the ceasefire, is still being seized by Hamas.”
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By David Israel
“A significant portion of the aid entering the Gaza Strip, though considerably smaller than during the ceasefire, is still being seized by Hamas.”
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Planned US-Israel Gaza Aid Delivery Bypassing Hamas Delayed
“A significant portion of the aid entering the Gaza Strip, though considerably smaller than during the ceasefire, is still being seized by Hamas."
Iran Asserts Uranium Enrichment Rights as Fifth Round of Nuclear Talks Concludes
By David Israel
“We have lost confidence and no longer believe the negotiations will lead to an agreement. We are now preparing for Plan B.”
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By David Israel
“We have lost confidence and no longer believe the negotiations will lead to an agreement. We are now preparing for Plan B.”
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Iran Asserts Uranium Enrichment Rights as Fifth Round of Nuclear Talks Concludes
"We have lost confidence and no longer believe the negotiations will lead to an agreement. We are now preparing for Plan B."
Two States was Never Really an Option
By Yisrael Medad
It contradicts the intention of the League of Nations and makes no sense in the geopolitical reality.
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By Yisrael Medad
It contradicts the intention of the League of Nations and makes no sense in the geopolitical reality.
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Two States was Never Really an Option
It contradicts the intention of the League of Nations and makes no sense in the geopolitical reality.
Defense Minister Katz Bars Chief Military Advocate from Bar Association Conference – It’s Too Political
By David Israel
On October 7, within hours, around 100 of her subordinates were deployed to key combat centers across the military.
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By David Israel
On October 7, within hours, around 100 of her subordinates were deployed to key combat centers across the military.
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Defense Minister Katz Bans Chief Military Advocate from Bar Association Conference – It’s Too Political
On October 7, within hours, around 100 of her subordinates were deployed to key combat centers across the military.
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Watch Online: ‘The 2,000 Kidnapped Jewish Children’ Links Jewish Hostages Across Generations
By David Israel
“The agony of having our children stolen is something Jews have suffered throughout history.”
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By David Israel
“The agony of having our children stolen is something Jews have suffered throughout history.”
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Watch Online: ‘The 2,000 Kidnapped Jewish Children’ Links Jewish Hostages Across Generations
“The agony of having our children stolen is something Jews have suffered throughout history."
In Historic First, Haredi Mothers of IDF Soldiers Unite in Jerusalem
By David Israel
An emotional evening in the capital offered support and solidarity to women long isolated by cultural expectations.
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By David Israel
An emotional evening in the capital offered support and solidarity to women long isolated by cultural expectations.
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In Historic First, Haredi Mothers of IDF Soldiers Unite in Jerusalem
An emotional evening in the capital offered support and solidarity to women long isolated by cultural expectations.
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TPT Presents: Daf Yomi Brain Teasers: Shevout 24: Substance Abuse
By Gedaliah Gurfein
Can’t find anything to get drunk on?
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By Gedaliah Gurfein
Can’t find anything to get drunk on?
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TPT Presents: Daf Yomi Brain Teasers: Shevout 24: Substance Abuse
Can't find anything to get drunk on?
No Pay, No Murders? Hamas Terrorists Reportedly Unpaid Since February
By David Israel
Six hundred days into the war, Hamas’s popularity in the Gaza Strip has significantly eroded.
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By David Israel
Six hundred days into the war, Hamas’s popularity in the Gaza Strip has significantly eroded.
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No Pay, No Murders? Hamas Terrorists Reportedly Unpaid Since February
Six hundred days into the war, Hamas’s popularity in the Gaza Strip has significantly eroded.
Who's Afraid of the Settlers?
By Tzvi Fishman
The continuing settlement of Eretz Yisrael is the most important mitzvah of our generation.
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By Tzvi Fishman
The continuing settlement of Eretz Yisrael is the most important mitzvah of our generation.
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Who’s Afraid of the Settlers?
The continuing settlement of Eretz Yisrael is the most important mitzvah of our generation.
An Interview with Alan Dershowitz
By Bennett Ruda
I think the question that should be asked all the time is ‘Why the Jews?’ Why is it that the world, particularly the left, has turned so ferociously against the Jews? You can’t blame Israel because it happened before Israel. It’s going to happen again.
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By Bennett Ruda
I think the question that should be asked all the time is ‘Why the Jews?’ Why is it that the world, particularly the left, has turned so ferociously against the Jews? You can’t blame Israel because it happened before Israel. It’s going to happen again.
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An Interview with Alan Dershowitz
I think the question that should be asked all the time is 'Why the Jews?' Why is it that the world, particularly the left, has turned so ferociously against the Jews? You can't blame Israel because it
Missile Chunk Lands in Hebron Hills After 3rd Houthi Attack in 4 Days
By Hana Levi Julian
The Home Front Command incoming rocket warning app alerted Israelis at least three minutes prior to the wail of the local Red Alert sirens.
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By Hana Levi Julian
The Home Front Command incoming rocket warning app alerted Israelis at least three minutes prior to the wail of the local Red Alert sirens.
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Missile Chunk Lands in Hebron Hills After 3rd Houthi Attack in 4 Days
The Home Front Command incoming rocket warning app alerted Israelis at least three minutes prior to the wail of the local Red Alert sirens.
Failure Is Not an Option
By Lawrence Kadish
Those Who Have Worn the Uniform of Our Nation’s Military Would Remind Us In the Face of Military Challenges From Nuclear-Armed Foes
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By Lawrence Kadish
Those Who Have Worn the Uniform of Our Nation’s Military Would Remind Us In the Face of Military Challenges From Nuclear-Armed Foes
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Failure Is Not an Option
Those Who Have Worn the Uniform of Our Nation's Military Would Remind Us In the Face of Military Challenges From Nuclear-Armed Foes
LIVE: Jerusalem Day Launches with Western Wall Evening Flag Ceremony
By Hana Levi Julian
The unfurling of the giant flag this year is dedicated to the memory of Eyal Chaimovsky of blessed memory, director of the Jerusalem Development Authority.
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By Hana Levi Julian
The unfurling of the giant flag this year is dedicated to the memory of Eyal Chaimovsky of blessed memory, director of the Jerusalem Development Authority.
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Jerusalem Day Launches with Western Wall Evening Flag Ceremony
The unfurling of the giant flag this year was dedicated to the memory of Eyal Chaimovsky of blessed memory, director of the Jerusalem Development Authority.
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Commemorating Yom Yerushalayim
By Dr. Chaim Botwinick
Courage, Inspiration, Resilience, and Promise
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By Dr. Chaim Botwinick
Courage, Inspiration, Resilience, and Promise
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Commemorating Yom Yerushalayim
Courage, Inspiration, Resilience, and Promise
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IDF Chief Warns, ' We Must Not Forget What Happened Here'
By Hana Levi Julian
“You dismantled the Rafah Brigade — and now is the time to dismantle the Khan Younis Brigade.
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By Hana Levi Julian
“You dismantled the Rafah Brigade — and now is the time to dismantle the Khan Younis Brigade.
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IDF Chief Warns, ‘ We Must Not Forget What Happened Here’
“You dismantled the Rafah Brigade — and now is the time to dismantle the Khan Younis Brigade.
Israel Issues Level 2 Travel Warning for Canada, Citing Surge in Antisemitic Attacks
By Hana Levi Julian
Anti-Israel organizations in Canada are planning protests and demonstrations (in Toronto and Waterloo) on Sunday in opposition to rallies in support of Israel.
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By Hana Levi Julian
Anti-Israel organizations in Canada are planning protests and demonstrations (in Toronto and Waterloo) on Sunday in opposition to rallies in support of Israel.
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Israel Issues Level 2 Travel Warning for Canada, Citing Surge in Antisemitic Attacks
Anti-Israel organizations in Canada are planning protests and demonstrations (in Toronto and Waterloo) on Sunday in opposition to rallies in support of Israel.
WATCH: US Ambassador Mike Huckabee Reaffirms Israeli Sovereignty Over Capitol in Jerusalem Day Message
By Hana Levi Julian
“God fulfilled the prayer, ‘Next year in Jerusalem,’ by restoring the eternal capital of the Jewish People under Israeli sovereignty.”
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By Hana Levi Julian
“God fulfilled the prayer, ‘Next year in Jerusalem,’ by restoring the eternal capital of the Jewish People under Israeli sovereignty.”
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WATCH: US Ambassador Mike Huckabee Reaffirms Israeli Sovereignty Over Capitol in Jerusalem Day Message
"God fulfilled the prayer, ‘Next year in Jerusalem,’ by restoring the eternal capital of the Jewish People under Israeli sovereignty."
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Gideon’s Chariots: All IDF Regular Infantry, Armored Brigades Deploy to Gaza
By Hana Levi Julian
“We will activate all of our tools so that we can return the hostages home, defeat Hamas, and dismantle its rule . . . This is not an endless war.”
Read more at: https://www.jewishpress.com/news/israel/idf/gideons-chariots-all-idf-regular-infantry-armored-brigades-deploy-to-gaza/2025/05/25/
By Hana Levi Julian
“We will activate all of our tools so that we can return the hostages home, defeat Hamas, and dismantle its rule . . . This is not an endless war.”
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Gideon’s Chariots: All IDF Regular Infantry, Armored Brigades Deploy to Gaza
"We will activate all of our tools so that we can return the hostages home, defeat Hamas, and dismantle its rule . . . This is not an endless war."
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Yeru and Shalem – Yerushalayim
By Rabbi Yonatan Kirsch
Yerushalayim was and always will be a city of unity — but unity of what? What do “Yeru” and “Shalem” each represent?
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By Rabbi Yonatan Kirsch
Yerushalayim was and always will be a city of unity — but unity of what? What do “Yeru” and “Shalem” each represent?
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Yeru and Shalem – Yerushalayim
Yerushalayim was and always will be a city of unity — but unity of what? What do “Yeru” and “Shalem” each represent?