PM Bennett Meets with the IDF General Staff Forum
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with the members of the IDF General Staff Forum, together with Defense Minister Benny Gantz, IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi and Defense Ministry Director General Maj,-Gen. (ret.) Amir Eshel, at the Kirya in Tel Aviv, today (Thursday, 20 January 2022). Prime Minister Bennett spoke with the members of the forum […]
Israel Signs a Deal With Germany For 3 Submarines
The Israel Ministry of Defense and Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems have signed an agreement for the development and production of three advanced submarines for the Israeli Navy. Defense Minister, Benny Gantz: “The procurement of three advanced, operational submarines joins a series of measures that we have taken in the past year in the process to equip […]
British Police Arrest Two Men Over Texas Synagogue Attack
Suspects being questioned in custody by counterterrorism unit British police on Thursday arrested two men over their alleged roles in a hostage-taking by a British man at a reform temple in Texas last weekend. The men were arrested in Birmingham in central England and in Manchester in northwestern England on Thursday morning by counterterrorism officers, […]
Listen to the Torah Sparks Podcast: Super Seder Campaign (Yisro) [Audio]
Baltimore, MD – Jan. 20, 2022 – There was a recent poll going around asking the following question: What pictures of your child do you love the best? In this podcast we reveal the results of this poll and discuss the great man Yisro who decided to turn his life around and become a full […]
Religious and Social Leaders Mark 80th Anniversary Of Wannsee ‘Final Solution’ Conference
January 20th marks the 80th anniversary of the Nazi conference at a villa in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee, where senior Nazi officials gathered in 1942 to formulate a plan for the “Final Solution to the Jewish Question.” The building, known as the Am Großen Wannsee villa, was built in 1915 by pharmaceutical manufacturer Ernst […]
Abu Dhabi: Thanks To Israeli Technology, Middle East’s Largest Exhibition Center Now “Plastic-Free” (Photos)
Abu Dhabi, January 20 – Israeli tech company Watergen has supplied generators that create drinking water from the air to Abu Dhabi’s National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), the largest in the Middle East. Fresh drinking water from the air is available at the World Future Energy Summit 2022, the leading international business event and exhibition for future energy, clean-tech, and sustainability. […]
Israeli News Anchor Raises 3.5M NIS For Netanyahu’s Legal Campaign, Urges Him To Fight On
Under the slogan “Netanyahu, you will never walk alone!,” Israeli right-wing news anchor Yinon Magal succeeded in raising 3,529,000 NIS within a week to fund Netanyahu’s legal campaign. It is unclear whether Netanyahu can legally benefit from such funds according to Israeli law but Magal insists that a way can be found to transfer the […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / The Man Behind “Dvar Malchut'
I imagine that most of you reading this have never heard of Rabbi Tuvia Peles, but a significant number of you, no doubt, have heard of his life’s work: “Dvar Malchut.” The famous colored booklets are published each week and contain an enormous treasure of divrei Torah and Chasidut: the weekly Torah portion with Rashi’s […]
MK Galit Distal-Atbarian: ‘Chareidim Are The Elite Forces Of Jewish Identity In This State’
In a blistering attack on the current Israeli government’s attempt to pass a draft bill which would include Chareidim, MK Galit Distal-Atbarian (Likud) addressed the chareidim in the Knesset and said that the entire right-wing stands behind them and not out of a sense of charity but because they are “the elite forces (Sayeret Matkal) […]
Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise To 286,000, Highest Since October
Economists expected 220,000 Americans to file for unemployment benefits last week The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly climbed to the highest level since mid-October as an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the highly contagious omicron variant threatened to undermine the economy’s recovery. Figures released Thursday by the Labor Department show that applications for the week ended […]
