A bochur fell extremely sick. Yosef Chaim ben Golda got the dreaded disease, taken away from his yeshiva and pushed into sudden hospitalization. With siyata dshamaya, an experimental medication is
Israel’s first female Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara entered office on Tuesday after government ministers unanimously confirmed her appointment on Monday. Baharav-Miara, 62, replaced former attorney-general Avichai Mandelblit, who ended his six-year
The U.S. trade deficit soared to a record $859.1 billion last year as Americans splurged on foreign-made electronics, toys and clothing during the economy’s unexpectedly robust recovery from a short but nasty 2020 pandemic-fueled recession. The trade gap — the difference between what the United States sells and what it buys from foreign countries — […]
In his ongoing battle to change the religious status quo in Israel, Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana on Monday began his next battle plan, announcing changes in the terms and
The Supreme Court put on hold a lower court ruling that Alabama must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase Black voting power. The high court order boosts Republican chances to hold six of the state’s seven seats in the House of Representatives. The court’s action, by a 5-4 vote announced Monday, means the […]
We were a bunch of sisters. We ranged in ages from our early teens to young mothers, filled with carefree happiness, going about our regular busy, fulfilling lives. Regular
An independent panel said Monday that Germany’s state-funded broadcaster Deutsche Welle was right to suspend five employees and recommended further action against eight others following a probe into allegations of antisemitism. Four of the terminated employees were from its Arabic desk. The three-member panel, which included a former German justice minister, also urged Deutsche Welle […]
The Viznitzer Rebbe of London on Tuesday was hospitalized for a series of treatments he will undergo in the upcoming months, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. The Rebbe is suffering from primary
A United Hatzalah volunteer, Elchanan from Pesach Tikva, was seriously injured Tuesday night when he was involved in an accident while responding to an emergency. Elchanan was responding on his
A study conducted by Pew Research finds that US Jews tend to tilt towards strongly liberal ideologies and overwhelmingly support the Democratic Party, though Orthodox Jews are solidly conservative and
China has ordered inhabitants of the southern city of Baise to stay home and suspended transportation links amid a surge in COVID-19 cases at least partly linked to the omicron
Israeli Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai cut short an official foreign trip Tuesday and rushed home to deal with a growing scandal over reports of illegal spying, including on members of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s inner circle. Under mounting pressure, Shabtai returned early Tuesday from the United Arab Emirates, where the police forces were to […]
The Biden administration is kicking off an outreach campaign to get millions of families to file their taxes — so they can receive the second half of payments from the expanded child tax credit. Vice President Kamala Harris, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and White House senior adviser Gene Sperling are hosting a virtual event Tuesday […]
The Ari HaKadosh revealed that the days of Shovavim the weeks from Parshas Sh’mos to Parshas Mishpatim are a period auspicious for Teshuva and Tikkun. Yeshivas Shaar Hashamayim in Jerusalem
Sixteen people went on trial in Istanbul on Tuesday, charged with “political and military” espionage on behalf of Israel, Turkish media reports said. The defendants, including Palestinians and Syrians, were arrested in October in an operation by Turkey’s national intelligence agency, MIT, according to the pro-government Sabah newspaper and other Turkish media. They face up […]
Tragedy struck the London Jewish community, when word spread of the tragic Petira of one of the community members. Rabbi Meir Leifer Z”L, a 54-year-old chasidish resident of London was
A Minneapolis police officer who oversaw medical training for two of the three former officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights testified Tuesday that the officers were trained to give CPR as soon as they can’t find a pulse on someone. Officer Nicole Mackenzie, the department’s medical support coordinator, took the stand for a […]
Dozens of Chareidim on a Brussels Airlines flight from Israel to Belgium were forced to land in Antalya, Turkey on Monday evening after a sudden emergency landing due to a
A New York couple were arrested Tuesday on charges of conspiring to launder billions of dollars in cryptocurrency that was stolen in a 2016 hack of a virtual currency exchange,
Diplomats from Iran and world powers reconvened in Vienna on Tuesday to seek a deal reviving Tehran’s 2015 nuclear accord, with pressure mounting for results soon. Negotiators from Iran and the remaining parties to the agreement — Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China — got back to work after a break of a little over […]
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