Lettered and numbered circular tables lined the 150,000-square-foot New Jersey Convention Center, each one filled with a dozen rabbis and Jewish communal leaders, close to 6,000 people in all.

It is with great sadness that we report the news of the passing of HaRav Yechiel Levenberg ztz’l. He was Niftar on Friday morning.
HaRav Yechiel ztz’l was the son of HaRav Tzvi Levenberg ztz’l, Ra’m in Yeshivas Chaim Berlin, Brooklyn.
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Resident of Charish, a primarily frum community, were shocked as the head of the municipality removed the speakers used to signal candle lighting time in the community.
It has been learned that council officials in Charish have ordered dismantling the speakers used for to announce the start of Shabbos, which was done by playing songs, not a siren.

Following last week’s controversial auction of Nazi memorabilia in Munich by the Hermann Historica auction house to massive uproar and media attention, it has emerged that a prominent Lebanese businessman, Mr.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked to project business as usual Sunday as he returned to work following his indictment on corruption charges, but a wall of silence from his usually loyal Cabinet ministers could mean tough times ahead for the embattled Israeli leader.
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During the summer months of Bein HaZmanim, the city of Haifa was prevented from holding a concert by Chasidic singers Motti Steinmetz and Mordechai Ben David because the concert was for men only.

With Michael Bloomberg now running for president, the news service that bears his name said Sunday it will not “investigate” him or any of his Democratic rivals, and Bloomberg Opinion will no longer run unsigned editorials.
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Khaled al-Hafez, son of former Syrian President Amin al-Hafez, has told various media outlets in New Zealand about his offer to reveal the location of the hidden burial site of Israel spy Eli Cohen, who was executed by Khaled’s father.

On the day Tehran decides to attack Israel, Israel will find herself in an existential war. Thousands of missiles will rain down on central population centers; including Tel Aviv, Be’er Sheva and Jerusalem.
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The lifeless bodies of two young men were found in a Jerusalem Airbnb. Police report an investigation into the circumstances leading to their deaths has been launched.
The call was received by the MDA emergency call center at 9:09PM on Friday night for two unconscious youths on Ze’ev Jabotinsky Street in Jerusalem.
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