Launched in time for Chai Elul and the lead-up to Rosh Hashana, a new app created by Lavi Klein uses streaks, milestones and growing symbols to help people hold on to the hachlatos they take on.

Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including behind during selichos, oven relit by a non-Jew, and guidelines for repurposing a church to be a Shul.

Sometimes a small amount can carry something much larger.

Nearly 70 talmidim from across Europe, the United Kingdom and Eretz Yisroel arrived at the spacious campus of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim Austro-Hungary for the start of the new zman, accompanied by their parents as they settled in for a new year of learning.

A massive flood has devastated northern Nepal near the Tibetan border, wiping out villages, roads and power stations. Kathmandu shliach Rabbi Chezki Lifshitz is assisting in search for a missing Israeli and helping relief missions for devastated communities.

“What will be the future of Crown Heights?! Will our neighborhood become the center of homelessness, crime, drug usage, mental illness, and poverty in New York City?! Is this what we really want for our future?”

Over 150 students from around the globe, looking to deepen their Jewish knowledge and experience Chassidic philosophy firsthand, were welcomed to the Mayanot Yeshiva campus in Yerushalayim as the Elul term begins.