A majority of Americans think the federal government poses a threat to rights of Americans, according to a new national poll.Fifty-six percent of people questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released Friday say they think the federal government’s become so large and powerful that it poses an immediate threat to the rights and freedoms [...]
Shock CNN Poll: Majority Says Gov’t A Threat To Citizens’ Rights
Posted in News by jwadmin 13 days ago (http://www.theyeshivaworld.com)UN Discusses Goldstone Report Friday
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If the United Nations General Assembly on Friday votes to permit to continue Israel and the PA to continue internal probes surrounding the findings of the Goldstone Report, the international body will push addressing the report for an additional five months.Arab states are pushing the UN to move ahead and not delay, seeking to compel [...]
IN TIME FOR PURIM: Boozy Ape Sent To Rehab
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MOSCOW – A Russian chimpanzee has been sent to rehab by zookeepers to cure the smoking and beer-drinking habits he has picked up, a popular daily reported on Friday. An ex-performer, Zhora became aggressive at his circus and was transferred to a zoo in the southern Russian city of Rostov, where he fathered several baby [...]
University Set To Debate Ban On Israeli Speakers
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JEWISH leaders have branded a potential ban against Israeli speakers by one of the country's top university unions as illegal.
Gay Weddings In Shul
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Gay Jewish marriages could be held in synagogues across the country within weeks following a Liberal Judaism campaign to amend a parliamentary bill.
The Famous Rogatchover Gaon On Neshima Achas
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Nowadays, the minhag is for each person to say the names of the sons of Haman by himself in one breath, and not to rely on the baal kriah and the din of shomei’ah ke’oneh that hearing is like saying. However, the Mishnah Berurah brings from the Chayei Adam that this is not correct and [...]
N.J. Highest-in-the-Nation Property Taxes Grow 3.3 Percent to an Average of $7,300
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New Jersey’s highest-in-the-nation residential property taxes continued to climb last year, to an average of $7,281, according to new data released by the state. The 3.3 percent average increase was the smallest in a decade, and marked the second straight year with a rate below a 4 percent cap instituted through a special legislative session [...]
Audio: Rav Mintz on Parshas Tetzaveh-Zachor
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[Audio below.] Each week, Rav Chaim Mintz, Mashgiach of the Yeshiva of Staten Island and founder and head of Oorah Kiruv Rechokim, offers, via telephone, an insightful and inspiring message on the weekly parsha to hundreds of Oorah’s volunteers. Oorah and Matzav.com are proud to share this week’s message, on Parshas Tetzaveh-Zachor, with the broader [...]
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