Deputy Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana claims that the Chareidi boycott on him stems “from unknown elements in the Likud.” Kahana was making efforts to leave Yamina and join another
As Uber aggressively pushed into markets around the world, the ride-sharing service lobbied political leaders to relax labor and taxi laws, used a “kill switch? to thwart regulators and law enforcement, channeled money through Bermuda and other tax havens and considered portraying violence against its drivers as a way to gain public sympathy, according to […]
Photos of two members of the Iranian cell who tried to assassinate Israelis on Turkish soil in recent weeks were published by Turkish media on Sunday evening. The reports also
Didn’t make it to Stonehenge for the solstice? There’s still time to catch Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and bathes the urban canyons in a rosy glow. The last two Manhattanhenge sunsets of 2022 are Monday and Tuesday. Some background on the phenomenon: WHERE DOES THE NAME MANHATTANHENGE COME […]
President Joe Biden said Sunday he is considering declaring a public health emergency to free up federal resources to promote abortion access even though the White House has said it doesn’t seem like “a great option.” He also offered a message to people enraged by the Supreme Court’s ruling last month that ended a constitutional […]
President Joe Biden on Monday will reveal the first image from NASA’s new space telescope — the deepest view of the cosmos ever captured. The first image from the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope is going to show the farthest humanity has ever seen in both time and distance, closer to the dawn of […]
After a hiatus from their regular programming due to Covid, the STAR-K summer training seminars are finally back in full swing. There are two seminars offered, both at STAR-K headquarters.
Extensive preparations are being made in Israel ahead of US President Joe Biden’s visit on Wednesday. Over 16,000 police officers, including Border Police officers and volunteers, will be deployed to
The family of an Israel-American girl killed in a 2001 Palestinian suicide bombing in Jerusalem is seeking a meeting with President Joe Biden in hopes of forcing Jordan to extradite
London’s Heathrow Airport apologized Monday to passengers whose travels were disrupted by staff shortages and warned it may ask airlines to cut more flights from their summer schedules to reduce the strain if the chaos persists. Heathrow, Britain’s busiest airport, said service levels have been unacceptable at times in recent weeks, with long lines for […]
After members of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan 6, 2021, their leader called someone on the phone with an urgent message for then-President
Candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister are scattering tax-cutting promises to their Conservative Party electorate, as party officials prepare Monday to quickly narrow the crowded field of almost a dozen candidates. Little-known junior minister Rehman Chishti became the 11th candidate to declare he wants to succeed Johnson, who quit as party leader […]
Mayhem ensued at a popular dating spot for frum people on Long Island when gunshots rang out on Sunday afternoon. Police say two revelers and a security guard were injured
HaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen, Nasi of the Moetzet Chachmei HaTorah of Shas, was hospitalized in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital on Sunday. Family members told B’Chadrei Chareidim that the Rosh Yeshivah is in need of great Rachamei Shamayim. The public is asked to daven for HaRav Shalom ben Tufacha Malka l’refuah sheleimah b’toch sha’ar cholei Yisrael. (YWN Israel […]
Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced on Sunday evening that they have agreed to merge their Blue and White and New Hope parties for a joint
A Pennsylvania 911 operator faces a rare charge of involuntary manslaughter for failing to send an ambulance to the rural home of a woman who died of internal bleeding a day later, despite a plea from the woman’s daughter that without medical help “she’s going to die.” A Greene County detective last week filed charges […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has tested positive for COVID-19 and reports experiencing very mild symptoms, his spokesman said Sunday night. Schumer, 71, is fully vaccinated and has received two
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The first cohort of Ukrainian soldiers, many of whom have no previous military experience, have arrived in the U.K. for combat training as the eastern European nation races to replace
The father of Bnei Brak terrorist Dia Hamarsha, who praised his son as a “heroic martyr” and incited further attacks, was released from jail by an Israeli judge due to
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