MK Gideon Sa’ar who is running against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for leadership of the Likud on Thursday, was interviewed together with his wife by Yediot Achronot over the weekend.
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A report published by the NGO Hiddush and released on Monday morning said that six out of seven immigrants who moved to Israel in recent years are not Jewish according to halacha, Maariv reported.
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It’s been two years since the passing of Maran Hagaon HaRav Aryeh Leib Shteinman, z’tl, whose second yahrtzeit was on Sunday.
In honor of the yahrtzeit, Kikar Shabbos published a moving story about Harav Shteinman rescuing a bochur from assimilation, as told recently by the HaRav Shmuel Zakai, a Rav and Moreh Tzedek in Yerushalayim.

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com “Well, I didn’t tell him to come on Shabbos, it was the contractor’s choice.”  “It’s still not allowed. You have to stop him..” Who is right in this case?  And is it forbidden to live in the house afterward – if it was done? Home construction is up, both […]

Senator Felder, joined by Assemblyman Eichenstein and Councilmembers Deutsch and Yeger, held an active shooter drill training for school administrators representing tens of thousands of yeshiva students in our community.
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The House Judiciary Committee held open the possibility Monday of recommending additional articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump as it pressed anew for the testimony of former White House counsel Don McGahn.

(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times)
Go to Eretz Yisroel for Chanukah, and you will see Lucite and or glass boxes containing Menorahs for outside lightings.
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Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman tweeted a picture of himself and his wife with their religious grandchildren on Sunday night in honor of Chanukah and was fiercely attacked by social media users, Kikar Shabbos reported.

The FDNY has transmitted a second alarm for a working structure fire in Boro Park at 1166 59 Street near 12th Avenue.
The FDNY told YWN is a short statement:
“FDNY has transmitted a second alarm assignment for fire extension to the third floor and cockloft of a three-story private dwelling.
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A small fire broke out in a home on Norwood Avenue in Manchester (UK) on the second night of Chanukah, and it was caused by a menorah left unattended.
Sources tell YWN that the family had left the menorah burning and left the home.
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