FBI Director Kash Patel has uncovered bags stuffed with classified documents — including a never-before-seen annex to the Durham Report — in what sources describe as a concealed room inside the Hoover Building, the New York Post reported Wednesday. According to a source with direct knowledge of the matter, the so-called “burn bags” contained thousands […]

Britain’s Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis issued a scathing rebuke Wednesday of the UK government’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state—even if Hamas remains in power and Israeli hostages remain captive—warning that the policy not only rewards terrorism but actively undermines prospects for peace. In a strongly worded statement, Mirvis blasted Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government […]

Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani returned to New York City on Wednesday—straight into a political storm of his own making. Just two days after the deadliest mass shooting in New York City in 25 years, Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist and longtime supporter of defunding the police, faced intense backlash over his absence during the crisis—and […]

One of this century’s most powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia and generated tsunami warnings and advisories for a broad section of the Pacific, including Alaska, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast and as far south as New Zealand. Warnings are being downgraded in most areas, though advisories remain in place as more aftershocks are possible. […]

Dozens of leading Roshei Yeshivos and Rebbes in Eretz Yisroel convened Wednesday evening in Ma’ale HaChamisha to declare their unyielding opposition to government efforts to draft bnei yeshiva into the IDF. Attendees included the Rebbes of Ger, Vizhnitz, Sanz, Chernobyl, Mishkenos HaRo’im, Zvil, Skulen, Machnovka-Belz, and representatives of Skver, Bohush, Nadvorna, Modzitz, Rahmastrivka, Dorg, Tolna, […]

Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday, the latest in a series of symbolic announcements that are part of a broader global shift against Israel’s policies in Gaza. Carney convened a Cabinet meeting to discuss the situation in the battered Palestinian territory. He said it came after he discussed the crisis […]

A clay seal impression, known as a bulla, bearing a clearly legible Hebrew inscription, was found just three weeks ago as part of the Temple Mount Sifting Project. The bulla

On Shabbos morning, the IDF began airdropping aid to Gaza and announced humanitarian pauses to facilitate the delivery of additional assistance to the strip. Much of the coverage in frum

Investigators on Wednesday were looking into how a former high school football player who blamed the game for his mental health problems carried out a deadly attack on an office building that is home to the NFL. Shane Tamura, 27, killed four people on Monday before killing himself, spraying the skyscraper’s lobby with bullets and then continuing his rampage […]

AISH has launched a new artificial intelligence platform aimed at expanding its ability to provide personalized Jewish guidance to users worldwide. The “Rabbi AI” service, accessible at ai.aish.com, represents the

Investigators probing the January midair collision of a passenger plane and an Army helicopter over Washington that killed 67 people found the chopper was flying higher than it should have been and its altitude readings were inaccurate. The details came out of the first day of National Transportation Safety Board hearings in Washington, where investigators aim to uncover insights […]

When a little girl can no longer read her siddur. When a father can no longer speak to his children. When a bar mitzvah boy can’t see the Mishnayos his

A resident of the Shomron was arrested by the police after being suspected of posing as a Sofer Stam and selling hundreds of mezuzahs he printed on a home printer.

Opposition leaders have invoked a special parliamentary mechanism to force an emergency session over the government’s push to pass legislation exempting tens of thousands of yeshiva bochurim from military conscription. Opposition heads announced Wednesday they had gathered the 25 required signatures to compel a Knesset plenum meeting during the ongoing recess. In their request to […]

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Wednesday wrote a post on social media about recent announcements by European leaders on their intentions to recognize a Palestinian state. Sa’ar wrote, “I wish

The United States will deploy biometric technologies in partnership with Chile to control migration and disrupt criminal networks, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Wednesday during a visit to the South American nation. “This arrangement is going to serve as a bridge to help Chile and the United States work towards bringing criminals to justice […]

In response to the urgent call of Gedolei Yisroel both in Eretz Yisrael and Chutz La’aretz, the Lakewood kehilla will unite for a powerful atzeres tefillah and asifas chizuk on Wednesday night. The asifa comes amid growing concern over the draft crisis in Israel, with fears mounting over government policies targeting yeshiva bochurim and avreichim. […]

Several major Arab powers—including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Qatar—have joined Western nations and the European Union in a unified call for Hamas to relinquish its rule over Gaza and disarm, marking a dramatic break from past regional alignments and a potentially historic turn in Middle East diplomacy. The call comes in a seven-page declaration issued […]

From Rabbi Avi Wiesenfeld, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Beis Dovid and author of Kashrus & Shabbos In the Kitchen, comes Ner Tamid: The Eternal Nation — a soul-stirring, emotionally charged

The Trump administration is pushing an initiative for millions of Americans to upload personal health data and medical records on new apps and systems run by private tech companies, promising

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