A man clad in black fired a handgun into restaurants and cafes in a lively Toronto neighborhood, killing a 10-year-old girl and an 18-year-old woman and wounding 13 others in
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh suggested several years ago that the unanimous high court ruling in 1974 that forced President Richard Nixon to turn over the Watergate tapes, leading to
According to MK and Temple Mount Activist Yehuda Glick, some 1,400 Jewish people visited the Har HaBayis on Tisha B’Av. This total breaks the previous record of 1,300 visitors who
A gathering of Shabavnikim in Ramat Beit Shemesh Bet on Tisha B’av turned violent. At least one policewoman was assaulted on Nahar Yarden and Rival Streets. A police officer informs
The New York tabloid Daily News cut half of its newsroom staff Monday including Jim Rich, the paper’s editor in chief. The paper was sold to Tronc Inc. last year
The red-and-white soccer ball tossed to President Donald Trump by Russia’s Vladimir Putin is undergoing a routine security screening. The U.S. Secret Service says that’s standard for all gifts to
Israel activated a new missile interceptor system for the first time on Monday, in response to rockets from the fighting in neighboring Syria that were believed to be headed for
Three visitors to the Har Habayis were arrested on Tisha B’Av for pantomiming a skit about rebuilding the Third Beis Hamikdash. The three people are members of the advocacy group
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A vehicle went up in flames on the Begin Highway near the Rozmerin Interchange south. B’chasdei Hashem, there were no fatalities or injuries. (YWN
(By Margie Pensak) Since July 2004, STAR-K Kosher Certification has provided a premier training ground for Kashrus professionals, administrators, and field representatives, Rabbonim, Rebbeim, Kollel fellows, and others serving in
The NYPD is investigating a stabbing in Boro Park on Monday afternoon. The incident happened just after 4:00PM, at 60 Street and 15th Avenue. The suspect reportedly fled on foot.
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) United Hatzalah (UH) EMS personnel in the northern district on Monday morning responded to a call for a group of girls who dove into the Kinneret
A Florida sheriff says that he will not arrest a man who killed a man during an argument over a parking space. The Tampa Bay Times reports that Pinellas County
North Korea’s state-run media have toned down their rhetorical attacks on the United States and South Korea while leader Kim Jong Un pursues a more diplomatic approach, but the vitriol
It’s well known that Chazaq events are always eagerly anticipated and well attended. But no one could have predicted the massive outpouring of support and enthusiasm that was generated for
(VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) MK (Kulanu) Rachel Azariya is a contender in the Jerusalem mayoral race. She launched her campaign on 300 buses in the city with the message “Together,
Hillary Clinton is offering a helping hand to immigrants looking to reunite with their families: She says she’ll help organize transportation they might not be able to afford. “I’m going
What to do during Britain’s hottest summer in years? Why, count butterflies, of course. Britain is holding a Big Butterfly Count to help experts assess the state of the wildlife
During the work week, it’s difficult for Seth Bender, senior vice president and associate general counsel for HSBC Securities in Manhattan, to find time to connect with his Jewish identity.
Temperatures are rising in Israel on Monday, 11 Menachem Av. On Tisha B’Av, the high in Jerusalem was 28C (82.5F). On Tuesday however, temperatures in the capital are expected to
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