An Egyptian court has sentenced 16 people, including the head of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, to life in prison on violence-related charges. It’s the latest of several life sentences for
In honor of the new Jewish year and the Tishrei Yomim Tovim, President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday evening 7 Tishrei held a conference call with leaders of the American Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, and chaired by the organizations Chairman Steve M. Greenberg, and Executive Vice Chairman, Malcom Hoenlein. President Rivlin greeted […]
Chris Wray has been formally installed as the new FBI director. He replaces James Comey, who was fired in May by President Donald Trump after fewer than four years on
Three women filed a civil suit against Shuvu Bonim community leader Rabbi Eliezer Berland on Wednesday. The women, two of whom Rabbi Berland has already been found guilty of assaulting,are suing for 4 million shekels ($1.1 million) and also demanding that he be blocked from leaving the country until the case is concluded. Rabbi Berland, […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, 7 Tishrei 5778, in Jerusalem, met with US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Jason Greenblatt, and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman. Israeli Ambassador
Authorities say passengers at airports around the world have suffered some delays because of a problem with check-in systems. Amadeus, a company based in Spain that provides software to airports,
It was a special session of the Shas Moetzas Gedolei Torah on Wednesday evening, the eve of 8 Tishrei. Seated at the table with council leader HaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen
A number of violent confrontations erupted between practitioners of the Kapparos custom across Israel and those who feel that the custom is inhumane. Protestors against the custom of using live
It’s flu shot time, and health officials are bracing for a potentially miserable fall and winter. The clues: The Southern Hemisphere, especially Australia, was hit hard over the past few
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(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotevely visited Har Adar, the scene of the fatal terror attack this week that claimed three lives and left a fourth person
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The rate of volunteerism in the chareidi community is about 35 percent, with the highest level of volunteering reporting. The proportion of volunteers among religious Jews (who are not chareidi)
An Ohio sheriff’s office says a system that shoots GPS-tracking darts at vehicles has led to the arrest of a man who fled after pulling out a handgun during an
President Donald Trump’s economic adviser is pushing back against the suggestion that the administration’s tax plan could benefit the wealthy. Gary Cohn insisted Thursday that the plan is “purely aimed
“They slaughter men, and kiss cows” – Hosea (13:2) On Wednesday night, PETA members were loudly conducting a protest at the Skver Kapores Center in Boro-Park, claiming “mistreatment” of 60,000
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