Elyashiv, a 7 year old boy living in northern Israel, was born with a disease so rare, only 11 people in the world have ever been diagnosed with it. TECPR2

The first criminal charges to come from special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into foreign meddling in the 2016 election stem from different activities. A primer on those charged: PAUL MANAFORT

A former campaign adviser to President Donald Trump has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russians, special counsel Robert Mueller said Monday, while former campaign

Agudath Israel of America, a national Orthodox Jewish organization, welcomes the announcement that President Trump intends to nominate Kenneth L. Marcus to be Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights.

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National Security Council Director Meir Ben-Shabbat, on Sunday morning 9 Cheshvan, briefed the Cabinet on the main points of his diplomatic visits in Washington and Moscow. He said that the

A CVS-Aetna combination could create a health colossus that reaches deeper into the average customer’s life to manage care and cut costs, according to analysts. Drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits manager CVS Health Corp. is in talks to buy the nation’s third largest insurer, Aetna Inc., according to a report last week from the Wall […]

The IDF on Monday, 10 Cheshvan, said it discovered and detonated a terrorist tunnel originating in the Khan Yunis area of Gaza and continuing into Israel. It is stressed that after the IDF operation, “the tunnel no longer poses a threat”. Military spokesman Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus said thanks to groundbreaking technology this “active tunnel,” […]

When a 20 year old son, once a rugged IDF soldier, repeatedly asks his mother, “Am I going to die?” what can she possibly answer? About a year ago, generous donors to Milka’s Fund reached out to help David A. of Beitar, a 19-year-old IDF soldier from a family of 11, who was stricken with […]

On Thursday, November 2, 2017, at the annual Agudath Israel Legislative Breakfast, key local elected officials will confer with Jewish community advocates on issues facing the New York Jewish community.

The following via NBC CT: School leaders in Wilton, Connecticut are dealing with hate speech at Middlebrook Middle School for the third time in a month. Superintendant Kevin Smith sent a letter home to parents Thursday after a sixth-grade student found a sticky note with an anti-Semitic message in her locker. “I am deeply sorry […]

Beersheva Chief Rabbi, HaRav Yehuda Deri, who is also a member of the Chief Rabbinate Council, spoke out on Monday afternoon regarding protests held of late by the Peleg Yerushalmi

The two top party candidates running to succeed Gov. Chris Christie in New Jersey are promising multi-faceted plans on the state’s opioid crisis, but have fleshed out few details on

Strolling through the fruits and vegetable aisles of an Israeli supermarket in the past month, you may have noticed a scale standing in the aisle that allows the consumer to

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Upon returning from Maimonides Medical Center at 1AM on Monday, Councilman David Greenfield is calling for an independent investigation into the arrest of a 71 year old chasidic man who was cited for speaking on his cell phone. “It’s disconcerting to see a 71 year old grandfather sitting in the Emergency […]

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Preparations are complete and officials of Mosdos Kever Rochel are ready for mispallalim to begin arriving on Monday evening, the eve of 11 Cheshvan, the yahrzeit

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