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May 3, 2019 / 28 Nisan 5779
Shabbat Shalom!

Parshat Kedoshim in Israel
Parshat Acharei Mot in Exile
 


Headlines & Recommended
DePaul University Professor Condemned by Faculty, Facing Death Threats for Pro-Israel Essay

JNS News Service
In his article, “The Moral Case for Israel Annexing the West Bank—and Beyond,” Professor Jason Hill defends Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pledge to extend sovereignty to Israeli settlement blocs in Judea and Samaria.


Polish Bishop: The Jews Plotted to Divide the Christians, Smear Priests as Pedophiles

David Israel
You must admit, blaming the Jews for pedophilic priests is an ingenious idea.


Brooklyn Jewish Girls Harassed,Rescuer Cursed by Anti-Semite

Hana Levi Julian
"Jews are all the same," he said. "Your f----ing cult, you Jewish people. You invented the cult."


Kushner: Deal of the Century Involves ‘Giving a Little to Get More’

Hana Levi Julian
“We want the Palestinian people’s lives to be better and Israel’s security to be stronger.”


Post-Poway Shooting, Nonprofits Gain Permission to Use DHS Grant for Armed Personnel

Jackson Richman / JNS
Examples of “physical security enhancements” include, but are not limited to, “alarm systems, impact-resistant doors and gate, lighting, access control systems, video systems, jersey walls, fencing, fixed or handheld screening systems.”


Roseanne Returns to the Borscht Belt

David Israel
“I got this whiskey flask. It says on it: ‘May the bridges I burn light the way.’"


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The Yishai Fleisher Show
Pesach in Israel and Christadelphians
Yishai and family are at Neve Ilan celebrating the Holiday of Liberation with a visit to Hebron and the Priestly Blessing in Jerusalem. Join Yishai as he talks with a group of Christadelphians - non-Jewish lovers of Israel. Happy Pesach!


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News
Israeli Driver Sent to Hospital in Samaria Stoning Attack
“I didn’t see him, the soldiers saw him. They shot in the air and he ran away.”


ADL: Anti-Semitic Assaults in US Doubled in 2018
“We unfortunately saw this trend continue into 2019 with the tragic shooting at the Chabad synagogue in Poway. . . "


Meretz Court Cites Chairwoman Zandberg for Attacking Apparatchik Plagued by #MeToo Complaints
According to Zandberg, this ruling constitutes a divorce from the values ​​of Meretz, which she committed herself to continue to defend in the future, regardless of what the court might have to say.


Trump Admin, Congress Close to Designating Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood as Foreign Terror Organization
President Donald Trump reportedly “views the Muslim Brotherhood as a key national security threat.”


Hebrew U Study: Traumatized WormsStore Memories of Hardship When Conditions Become Safe
Like humans, worms are capable of forming associative memories—that is, memories that associate a certain sound or smell or tone of voice with a particular outcome.


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Jewish
Parshas Acharei Mos

Rabbi Yaakov Klass
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Parshat Kedoshim: The Importance of Permissible Relations

Rabbi Dr. Gidon Rothstein
Currently, Jews live in a world which denies many of the Torah’s views about what constitutes proper sexuality. I suspect it has been true more often than we stop to notice—


Yaakov And Eisav: Reason Vs. Instinct

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Who then were Esau and Jacob? What did they represent and how is this relevant to Yom Kippur and atonement?


Tefillah: A Meeting With Hashem – Let’s say Kedusha

Rabbi Eliezer M. Niehaus
The holier a person is, the more he can praise Hashem, the One who is the epitome of holiness.


The Kaliv Rebbe’s Legacy

Sivan Rahav-Meir
Since he was saved,the Kaliver Rebbe said Shema Yisrael thousands of times in front of wide, varied audiences. In the prayer book that he published, he added this verse at the end of the prayer in memory of those who died in the Holocaust.


Cleaning – Kitchens And Souls

Rebbetzin Miriam Gross
Nissan and Tishrei carry the same message! Pesach prepares us for the teshuvah process of Tishrei. It teaches us that to reach perfection, we must be vigilant.


Daf Yomi

Rabbi Yaakov Klass
Precisely Timed ‘It Is Impossible To Ascertain Exactly’ (Bechoros 17b-18a)


The Role of the Jewish Nation

Rabbi Raphael Fuchs
Yaakov Avinu went to Mitzrayim with 70 souls, and when we left, we had become a great nation.


Q & A: Simchahs During Sefirah (Part I)

Rabbi Yaakov Klass
Question: I’ve been invited to numerous simchas during Sefirah in the past few years that did not seem to conform to the halachic restrictions of this period. I’ve been told that you addressed this topic in the past. Can you address it again as I don't want to offend anyone? Name Withheld By Request


Q & A: Simchas During Sefirah (Part II)

Rabbi Yaakov Klass
Question: I’ve been invited to numerous simchas during Sefirah in the past few years that did not seem to conform to the halachic restrictions of this period. I’ve been told that you addressed this topic in the past. Can you address it again as I don’t want to offend anyone by staying at home? Name Withheld By Request


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