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Agudath Israel of America: "the killing of the three teens is not a crime against humanity - in both senses of the word"

Rab"d Eideh Haredi, Hagaon Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch addressed his weekly sermon the severe sentence imposed on Rabbi Uri Lupolianski • "This week we saw a judge in court who sees a cancer patient collecting money for charity, and sentences him to prison" • "Their judges don’t have sentences "harsh words • Listen

Hgr"a Bakshi Doron also spoke on "right to repeal the law before we have to rule on questions of who is Sephardic and who is Ashkenazi"

Fiery Saturday in the South: Two rockets were fired Friday night at Ashkelon, was intercepted by Iron Dome system • further falls in Eshkol Regional Council and the western Negev • direct hit at Sderot Amdocs factory, a firestorm broke out but no known casualties • 10 firefighters working at the arena, four workers were rescued safely • IDF attacked Gaza launchers • view

Ten thousand Chabad Chassidim came to huge rally in memory of the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, marking the 20th anniversary of his death • Gallery

Rosh Yeshiva of Mir Brachfeld and member of Council of Torah Sages of Degel HaTorah, Hgr"a Finkel, gave the central speech at Lakewood' dinner • "We are at the entrance to the Geulah, says sar HaTorah in Israel Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky… along with Rabbi Aharon Leib the leader, the sage" • Watch video and gallery

Cleared for publication: Two Hamas activists from Hebron, Marwan al-Kawasma, 30, and Amer Abu Aisha, 32, are suspected of kidnapping the three boys • Two were arrested by Israel in the past • Wanted immediately after abduction and an extensive manhunt of IDF and ISA is held after them • Netanyahu: "We said that the ones who did this crime were Hamas terrorists"

Rebbe of Boyan arrived for a visit in the USA • Hassidim held a reception with singing, and the Rebbe spoke • Avalik Magazine photographer documented the event

Condition of two-year old toddler who fell yesterday from his window in Bnei Brak, continues to be difficult • Moshe ben Sarit for refuah sheleima

Routine anti-Semitism in France • yarmulke-wearing youths were attacked at the municipal library of Paris with stabbing

Toddler fell from the window of a home on the third floor in Bnei Brak • bruised his head and was taken to Tel Hashomer hospital in serious condition

Dozens of Admoring went to comfort the Stretin Rebbe's family zt"l • View shiva documentation and eulogy rally in memory

Mir's Kingdom of Torah held luxury dinner in Vienna, featured Hgra"i Finkel and Hgr"y Ezrachi. See the tycoons receive certificates of recognition

After many hours 60 firefighters and 6 fire planes managed to dominate the gigantic conflagration of Jerusalem • Kiryat Yovel neighborhood houses caught fire and evacuated hundreds of residents • Firefighters were injured by smoke inhalation • additional fire near the community of Ataf • The fire started in several locations and allegedly set alight deliberately • Mayor remarked, "I'm convinced that the police will arrest the person responsible" Watch the video from the area • updated

Cooperman, who convinced many haredim to deposit him their money for investment, and promised mountains and hills, was convicted in the Magistrates Court and was sentenced to 57 months in prison • The District Court accepted the state's appeal, and increased the punishment to 75 months in prison • "You almost don’t have an element of Hardware that is not embodied in this case. Starting from amounts ... to damage and fracture difficult to express it"

Bill by MK Moshe Gafni for affirmative action of Haredi public sector approved at plenum by a preliminary reading by a majority of 63 MKs

Hebron Yeshiva in Givat Mordechai in shock: Roshei Yeshiva removed eight older boys due to mobile device maintenance without approval

Gedolei Yisrael came to the Chinuch Atzmai, heard about the dire plight of the transportation fund and promised blessings for special fundraising campaign to rescue fund • The conference took place under the leadership of Hgray"l Steinman, Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, Hgri"g Edelstein and the Rebbe of Slonim • this coming week members will go abroad to collect donations • video

In Modi'in Illit a boy stanched a baby from a nursery • Police were called and the baby was located • explained: "I wanted to feel what it's like to be a brother"

Israeli soldier reported to police he was kidnapped • Following the report barricades were set up and a helicopter sent • soldier was found safe and sound