A day after graffiti calling for “Death to Kikes” appeared on the wall of the Hesed Shpira Jewish social-services building in Uzhgorod, Western Ukraine, Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Mendy Wilhelm awoke to find a threatening anti-Semitic slur spray-painted on the wall of his synagogue and Jewish community center in the same city. “We remember 1932-1933,” reads the […]
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times) Tonight is the yartzeit of Reb Kalman Drebin zt”l, was a known Baal Chessed in the Flatbush Jewish community. His business then called “Radar Sentry” was not just an alarm installation company – it was a Chessed making machine. Reb Kalman would take in OTD […]
After his partner in Mechinat Bnei David in Yishuv Eli, Rabbi Yigal Levinstein, raised a storm following remarks he made against the LGBT community, Rabbi Eli Sadan is now harshly criticizing the army and calling the Joint Service Ordinance ‘Gezeiras Shmad’. The dati leumi Srugim website report that in a lecture Rav Sadan gave to […]
Rarely unified, Senate Democrats stood together in opposing the GOP revamp of the tax code despite the traditional popularity of tax cuts and warnings from President Donald Trump and Republicans
Israel Police completed the investigation into a NIS 800,000 robbery of a fund manager in Bnei Brak. The investigation file was transferred to the State Attorney’s Office and an indictment was filed two weeks after the suspect was taken into custody. On November 15th, police received a report of the robbery on Masada Street in […]
When did Republicans stop worrying and learn to love budget deficits? Over the next decade, their tax plan would add at least $1 trillion to the national debt. That would
Surprising some, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday, 15 Kislev, announced the Recommendations Bill needs to be amended to exclude him, meaning it will not apply to any of the
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Two police officers were injured Saturday morning in an accident in Brooklyn. The crash happened at about 11:20 a.m. at Ridgewood Avenue and Hemlock Street in Ridgewood. The officers from the 75th Precinct were enroute to an emergency in thier patrol car — lights and sirens on — when a Chevrolet […]
The registration for the third big apartment lottery in Israel has opened. Approximately 8,000 eligible people will join the affordable housing owners. Today, Sunday, 15 Kislev, the registration opened for
The Senate and the House seek to achieve a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s tax code but go about it in different ways. With the Senate bill passed Saturday and
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) President Donald Trump has not yet decided whether to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital or whether to proceed immediately in moving the U.S. Embassy from Tel
One of the 17 public officials arrested or detained for questioning by police on Sunday, 15 Kislev, was Coalition Chairman MK (Likud) David Bitan. Bitan was among others questioned as an undercover investigation into corruption in Rishon L’Tzion went public with the arrests. Bitan was questioned by police pertaining to the time period he served […]
Police say a man angry about a parking dispute stabbed two people and then drove into a group of people on a New York City sidewalk, leaving one person dead
The cabinet on Sunday, 15 Kislev, during its weekly meeting, approved the bill giving increased authority to the Interior Minister regarding the closure of grocery stores on Shabbos in defiance
President Donald Trump has suggested that he may be willing to negotiate changes to a significant portion of the tax overhaul, the corporate tax rate, injecting an element of uncertainty
The National Police Fraud Investigation Unit at Lahav 433 opened an open investigation following a period of a year and a half during which intensive covert activity took place. In the morning of Sunday 15 Kislev, ten suspects were detained for questioning ‘under caution’ and seven others were detained on suspicion of involvement in bribery, […]
President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack Sunday on the credibility of his own FBI, responding to revelations that an FBI agent was removed from special counsel Robert Mueller’s team
The newest corruption case unfolding in Israel is called “1803”, and it involves the arrests and detention of 17 people for questioning by police on Sunday morning, 15 Kislev. According to the police, the suspicions in the file include links between criminal elements and various officials in local and municipal government. The head of the […]
ABC News announced Saturday that chief investigative correspondent Brian Ross would be suspended for four weeks without pay over a botched “exclusive” about former national security adviser Michael Flynn. During
Fresh off his biggest legislative victory of the Trump era, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Saturday disputed projections that the Senate’s tax bill would add to the nation’s debt woes. Back home in Kentucky just hours after the Senate narrowly pushed through the nearly $1.5 trillion tax bill, McConnell predicted that the boldest rewrite […]
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