Yeshiva World News

Homeland Security Shutdown Grows More Likely As GOP Rebuffs Democrats’ ICE Demands

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that demands made by Democrats for new restrictions on federal immigration officers are “unrealistic” and warned that the Department of Homeland Security will shut down next week if they do not work with Republicans and the White House. Democrats say they will not vote for a DHS spending bill when […]

Leading Gedolei Yisrael to Join Lomdei Dirshu at Upcoming Dirshu Convention

You cannot describe it, but perhaps no words can better encapsulate Klal Yisrael’s preeminent Torah Convention than its official name of “Kinnus Olam HaTorah.” As Dirshu celebrates its 30 th Anniversary, this year’s convention to be held over the weekend of Shabbos Parshas Terumah 3- 5 Adar, February 20-22, at the Armon Hotel in Stamford, promises to be an […]

Trump Says U.S. Military Rebuilt, Expanding Power And Adding New Battleships

TRUMP: The United States is the most powerful Country in the World. I completely rebuilt its Military in my First Term, including new and many refurbished nuclear weapons. I also added Space Force and now, continue to rebuild our Military at levels never seen before. We are even adding Battleships, which are 100 times more […]

Poskim Issue Boycott Against ANU Musuem: “Don’t Set Foot In It Or Approach It”

A group of Poskim, Dayanim, and Rabbanim in Israel have issued a Kol Koreh calling on the public to boycott the ANU Museum of the Jewish People (formerly known as Beit Hatfutzot) in Tel Aviv, Chareidim10 reported. The p’sak was made in light of the persistent refusal of the management of the museum to comply […]

White House Unveils TrumpRx Website to Steer Consumers to Discounted Drugs

The Trump administration on Thursday will launch TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly from manufacturers at a discounted rate at a time when health care and the cost of living are growing concerns for Americans. The government-hosted website is not expected to be a platform for buying medication but […]

Chrysler Recalls 450,000+ Vehicles Over Trailer Tow Module Defect

Chrysler is recalling more than 450,000 vehicles due to a defect in trailer tow modules that can cause trailer lights to fail and brakes to malfunction, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. •⁠ ⁠Affected vehicles include 2024–2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2026 Jeep Cherokee, and 2025–2026 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, as well as Ram 3500, […]

Iran TV Claims Khorramshahr-4 Missile Now Operational, Could Reach Israel in 12 Minutes

Iranian television aired footage of the “Khorramshahr-4” missile, claiming it has entered the stage of operational maturity and is being deployed from the Revolutionary Guards’ new “missile cities.” According to the report, the missile reaches speeds of approximately Mach 16 outside the atmosphere and around Mach 8 within the atmosphere, and they claim it is […]

Israel Kills Hamas Commander Who Personally Murdered Captive Soldier Noa Marciano Hy”d

Israeli military officials announced that an airstrike in Gaza City on Wednesday killed a senior Hamas terrorist accused of murdering captive soldier Noa Marciano hy”d, when she was being held hostage in late 2023. The strike, carried out in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp, killed Muhammad Issam Hassan al-Habil, a Hamas cell commander whom Israeli […]

New Jersey Cop Sues Township, Alleging Retaliation After Reporting Antisemitic Remarks

A veteran police officer in Livingston, New Jersey has sued the township, alleging that he was punished and sidelined after reporting repeated antisemitic remarks and discriminatory behavior within the department. In a lawsuit filed in Essex County, New Jersey Superior Court, Officer Christopher Wagner claims that supervisors and township officials retaliated against him after he […]

Van Hollen, Bessent Clash Over Gun Death and Ashli Babbitt Remarks

Chris Van Hollen: You suggested that Alex Pretti was culpable for his own killing because he had a gun…which he was licensed to carry…Would you like to retract that statement? Sec. Scott Bessent: I would not. Would you like to express remorse over the death of Ashli Babbitt…

Study Finds Pandemic Disruptions Worsened Cancer Survival Rates

During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts worried that disruptions to cancer diagnosis and treatment would cost lives. A new study suggests they were right. The federally funded study published Thursday by the medical journal JAMA Oncology is being called the first to assess the effects of pandemic-related disruptions on the short-term survival […]

24-Hours-a-Day Non-Stop Learning in Yerushalayim?

Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel; the Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto 1707-1746) when he lived in Padua, Italy;  and Hagaon, Harav Chaim Volozhiner, (1749-1821) the famous talmid of the Gaon of Vilna. They each had a yeshiva with […]

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