Record Investment to Protect Jewish Communities
Over a quarter of a billion-pound investment to increase policing in Jewish communities after a spate of violent attacks
U.S. Squeezes Iran’s Regime Financiers and Shadow Banking Networks
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Dr Rebecca Weston CB FREng to Leave the NDA Group
Rebecca Weston CB FREng leaves the NDA group at the end of July for a new chapter
Appointment of Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission
The Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has announced the appointment, by His Majesty The King, of Lynne Berry CBE as the Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission
Oral Statement to Parliament: Statement About the Death of Ann Widdecombe
Home Secretary statement about the death of Ann Widdecombe
France National Day
State Department Launches Campaign to Dismantle International Criminal Court’s Threat to American Sovereignty
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Rupert Lowe Wants to “Restore Britain” — By Attacking Jews
Zion Without Torah: The World’s Theft of Jewish Words While Condemning Jewish Reality
Oskar Schindler: The Nazi Who Became One of the Righteous Among the Nations
Britain Must Not Jump from the Frying Pan into the Fire
Christmas Music's Journey Through Generations
Timeless magic of Christmas music Christmas music has this notable way of bringing joy and nostalgia that totally hooks people across...
Israel
Israeli Independence Day (“Yom Ha’atzmaut”)
Based on the words of Maran zt”l on Yom Ha’atzmaut, 5733 (1973) Israeli Independence Day (“Yom Ha’atzmaut”) The prophet Yeshaya states: “I greatly rejoice in Hashem, my whole being exults in my G-d; for He has clothed me in garments of triumph, wrapped me in a robe of victory, like a groom adorned with a turban, like a bride bedecked with her finery.” We must analyze this verse which likens the way the Jewish nation will one day rejoice in Hashem to the way a groom wears fine clothing a bride...
Parashat Yitro
A Truly Correct Judgement – Your Clothes or Mine! From HaGaon Rav Zevadia HaCohen Shlit”a, The Head of the Batei Din in Tel Aviv(translated by our dear friend Rav Daniel Levy Shlit”a, Leeds, United Kingdom) Parashat Yitro This Shabbat we shall read about Yitro, Moshe Rabbenu’s father-in-law, who saw his son-in-law, Moshe Rabbenu, adjudicating the people’s cases from morning until evening. He advised him how best to manage the judicial process for the people. In the Torah’s words, “The next...
Parashat Beshalach – Shabbat Shirah
Are we pioneers or latecomers? Commitment to Hashem or flaky belief? (From the teachings of Maran Rabbeinu Ovadia Yosef ztvk”l)(written by his grandson HaRav Yaakov Sasson Shlit”a) (translated by our dear friend Rav Daniel Levy Shlit”a, Leeds, United Kingdom) Parashat Beshalach – Shabbat Shirah In our Parashah, we find two similar pesukim. One, “Am Yisrael entered the sea bed on dry land. The water was on their right and left like [two] walls” (Shemot 14:22). Meaning that the water functioned...
Parashat Bo
How Moshe Rabbenu ensured that Paro freeing Am Yisrael had Halachic validity (From the teachings of Maran Rabbenu Ovadia Yosef ztvk”l)(written by his grandson HaRav Yaakov Sasson Shlit”a) (translated by our dear friend Rav Daniel Levy Shlit”a, Leeds United Kingdom) From Christina Mattison Ebert’s D’rash Designs series It states in the Parashah concerning the plague of the Smiting of the Firstborns, “Paro stayed up that night [lit. got up that night (see further on)], along with all his...
Parashat Miketz – Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah
Taking an appropriate stand when things are wrong in our families, and ensuring our children attend school that educate Torah values (From the teachings of Maran Rabbeinu Ovadia Yosef ztvk”l)(written by his grandson HaRav Yaakov Sasson Shlit”a) (translated by our dear friend Rav Daniel Levy Shlit”a, Leeds United Kingdom) Parashat Miketz – Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Chanukah It the Haphtarah of Shabbat Chanukah we will read, “The He showed me Yehoshua, the Cohen Gadol, standing before the angel of...