Parshas Vayishlach – The Name of the Game
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;">Yaakov succeeds mightily in defeating the guardian angel of Esav. In what appears as a concession speech to Yaakov, the angel admiringly asks Yaakov, מה שמך — <em>“What is your name?”</em>, to which Yaakov readily responds, <em>“Yaakov”</em>. The angel goes on […]
Angels in Our Midst
Rabbi Zvi Teichman Within the Torah’s depiction of the encounter between Yaakov and Esav lay many lessons for our survival in dealing with this physical enemy called Edom, and the more arduous battle against its spiritual representation, our ultimate adversary — the Yetzer Hara, the evil inclination. Yaakov’s initial reaction is to send a message […]
Rabbi Shmuel Silber – Parsha Perspectives: Vayishlach 5783 – Taking the Reins
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Israel: Netanyahu Asks For Extension To Form Coalition Government
<p class="content-excerpt">his request must be justified and the delay is not granted automatically</p> <div class="components"> <p>Israel’s incoming prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Thursday for a 14-day extension to <a class="link" title="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1670444465-analysis-clock-ticking-on-time-for-netanyahu-to-form-gov" href="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1670444465-analysis-clock-ticking-on-time-for-netanyahu-to-form-gov" _mce_href="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1670444465-analysis-clock-ticking-on-time-for-netanyahu-to-form-gov">form the coalition government</a>, as the deadline expires on December 11.</p> <p>This is the maximum statutory extension that can […]
Elon Musk To Change Pricing For Twitter Subscriptions, Incentivize People To Not Buy Through Apple Store: Report
<p>Twitter CEO Elon <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/topic/elon-musk" _mce_href="https://www.dailywire.com/topic/elon-musk">Musk</a> is reportedly set to change the price that the company charges users for its <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/topic/twitter" _mce_href="https://www.dailywire.com/topic/twitter">Twitter</a> Blue subscription in an apparent attempt to offset a substantial cut that Apple takes if users sign up using Apple’s App Store.</p> <p>The Information <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/twitter-to-change-blue-pricing-after-apple-spat" _mce_href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/twitter-to-change-blue-pricing-after-apple-spat">reported</a> that Twitter will drop the $8 per month fee to $7 […]
Watch: Rabbi Shlomo Horwitz Never Ever Give Up on your Family, Vayishlach LIKE YOU WOULDN'T BELIEVE (Video)
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Elon Musk's Second Installment Of 'Twitter Files' Reveals 'Secret Blacklists,' Bari Weiss Reports
<p class="speakable">The second installment of <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/person/elon-musk" _mce_href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/person/elon-musk" target="_blank">Elon Musk's</a> so-called "Twitter Files" shed light on the company's practices of secretly "blacklisting" certain tweets and users.</p> <p class="speakable">"A new #TwitterFiles investigation reveals that teams of Twitter employees build blacklists, prevent disfavored tweets from trending, and actively limit the visibility of entire accounts or even trending topics—all in […]
Justice Department Seeks To Hold Trump In Contempt Of Court
<p>The US Justice Department is asking a federal judge to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for failing to comply with a subpoena issued this summer ordering the former president to turn over records marked classified, two sources familiar with the matter told <em>CNN</em> on Thursday.</p> <p>The development comes after Trump’s legal team said <a […]
Mazel Tov Ari & Aleah Poliakoff on the birth of a son
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;"><strong>Baltimore, MD – Dec. 8, 2022</strong> – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to <strong>Ari & Aleah Poliakoff</strong> on the birth of a son.</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;">Mazel Tov to […]
Former Ambassador Danny Danon: 'Peace Treaty Between Israel & Saudi Arabia This Year'
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;">ROME, Italy (8/12/2022) – World leaders, ambassadors, diplomats, entrepreneurs, lawmakers, academics, and clergy from over thirty countries converged on Rome for the First Annual Abraham Accords Global Leadership Summit, an exclusive invitation-only event focused on new ways to increase peace and tolerance in the spirit of the Abraham […]
