The U.S. Department of Justice has thrown its weight behind a Los Angeles Jewish man who says his civil rights were violated when violent anti-Israel protesters blocked access to a shul and attacked people heading to it in the city’s Pico-Robertson neighborhood, which has a large frum community. The DOJ’s filing is a “statement of interest” in a lawsuit […]
Mosab Hassan Yousef, also known as the Son Of Hamas [the name of the book he authored], the son of Hamas co-founder Sheikh Hassan Yousef, left Hamas in the late 90s and became a spy for Israel’s Shin Bet, working with them for ten years to stop suicide attacks. In an interview with Tzvi Yechezkeli, […]
President Donald Trump’s nominee for the top policy job at the Pentagon acknowledged during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday that Russia invaded Ukraine and poses a significant military threat to the U.S. and Europe, but only after persistent questioning from senators on both sides of the political aisle. Elbridge Colby on multiple occasions declined to […]
Please read… I’m writing these words with tears in my eyes. My little son, Dudi, only two years old, is fighting a severe illness—leukemia. We are doing everything in our
Uber will shift into a new gear in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday when its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers. The autonomous option is being
The IDF, Border Police, and Shin Bet overnight Monday expanded the military operation to thwart terrorism in the northern Shomron to additional areas in Jenin. The IDF stated that the
Egypt has introduced a new post-war governance plan for Gaza, positioning it as an alternative to U.S. President Donald Trump’s vision for turning the enclave into a global economic hub, dubbed the “Middle East Riviera.” The Egyptian proposal, which received initial backing at an Arab League summit in Cairo on Tuesday, aims to replace Hamas […]
For the second year in a row, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the most to charitable causes, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive Philanthropy 50 list of the Americans who donated the largest sums to nonprofits last year. In 2024, he gave a total of $3.7 billion to support arts, education, the environment, […]
Dozens of leading rabbanim from across Lakewood gathered on Monday afternoon to address the ongoing shidduch crisis that has left thousands of bnos yisroel waiting in pain for their zivugim.
Republicans in Congress are taking aim at four cities — often called “sanctuary cities” — over their policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement with a hearing this week that comes as President Donald Trump presses ahead with his campaign of mass deportations. Mayors Michelle Wu of Boston, Brandon Johnson of Chicago, Mike Johnston of Denver and Eric Adams of New York are set to appear Wednesday in front of […]
Much of the conversation about the shidduch crisis has centered around the age gap—a real and pressing issue. But there’s another factor at play, one that quietly distorts the dating landscape: the way financial support is distributed in our system. In the current model, boys—especially those from less affluent backgrounds—are not expected to provide financial […]
Tariffs are in the news at the moment. Here’s what they are and what you need to know about them: Tariffs are a tax on imports Tariffs are typically charged as a percentage of the price a buyer pays a foreign seller. In the United States, tariffs are collected by Customs and Border Protection agents at 328 […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called his meeting at the White House last week “regrettable” on Tuesday and said he is ready to pursue peace under President Donald Trump’s leadership. Zelenskyy
The State Department on Tuesday reinstated the “foreign terrorist organization” designation for Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group, fulfilling an order announced by President Donald Trump shortly after he took office. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the department had restored the designation, which carries with it sanctions and penalties for anyone providing “material support” for the […]
An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family said Tuesday. He was 88. James Harrison, a retired state railway department clerk, died in a nursing home on the central coast of New South Wales state on Feb. 17, according to his grandson, Jarrod Mellowship. Harrison’s […]
A Texas Republican has unveiled a proposal to replace Benjamin Franklin’s iconic image on the $100 bill with that of President Donald Trump. Rep. Brandon Gill, a freshman lawmaker from Texas’ 26th Congressional District, introduced the legislation—dubbed the “Golden Age Act of 2025″—on Monday, aiming to honor Trump’s legacy as he serves his second term […]
In the chaos of dawn on October 7, 2023, as Hamas terrorists stormed Israel’s southern border, one battle stood out as the most devastating: the fall of Nachal Oz. A newly released IDF investigation has revealed shocking details about the attack that saw the strategic military outpost overrun in just under two hours—an event now […]
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