Toronto police have launched an investigation after notes with anti-Semitic messages were left on doors at a condominium in the city, residents say. Photos shared with the Star show a small note bearing the phrase “no Jews” above a swastika written in red ink. Mezuzahs were vandalized or stolen, residents confirmed. Helen Chaiton, who has […]

Former Green Beret Scott Mann, former U.S. Army intelligence officer Andrew Peek and former Trump campaign advisor Steve Rogers on Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster, President Trump’s pick for national security advisor.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced recent threats against Jewish community centers as “horrible” and “painful.” He said they are a “very sad reminder of the work that still must

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A campaign seems to have been launched against Israel’s left-wing justices and those who appoint them. According to eye witnesses, Knesset guards chased away men hanging posters “inciting” against the Israeli High Court and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked Monday afternoon 24 Shaked. The posters depicting a judge in a traditional judicial […]

Add a potential government shutdown to President Donald Trump’s growing roster of headaches. Beneath the capital’s radar looms a vexing problem — a catchall spending package that’s likely to top $1 trillion and could get embroiled in the politics of building Trump’s wall at the U.S.-Mexico border and a budget-busting Pentagon request. While a shutdown […]

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The Port Authority says 11 people got through an unattended TSA security checkpoint in Terminal 5 of JFK Airport Monday morning. Port Authority officials say it happened around 6 a.m.,

President Donald Trump has chosen as his national security adviser a soldier-scholar who fought in both Iraq wars and wrote an influential book that called out the U.S. government for

Police in Barcelona fired gunshots Tuesday to stop a man who stole a butane gas truck and drove it at high speed against traffic on a city highway, ramming several

The IDF Military Court today, Tuesday, 25 Shevat announced the sentence in the manslaughter trial of Sgt. Elor Azariya. The young soldier was charged with manslaughter after firing at a wounded terrorist in Hebron last Purim, killing him. The court acknowledged that the defendant was an exemplary soldier, served as the company’s medic, has always […]

HaGaon HaRav Yaakov Edelstein Shlita, Mora D’asra of Ramat HaSharon is hospitalized in Laniado Hospital in Netanya and in need of tefilos. The rav’s condition took a turn for the worse on Monday 24 Shevat and his brother, Rosh Yeshivas Ponevezh HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein Shlita has been calling for tefilos on his behalf. The […]

MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Uri Maklev is working to persuade Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon not to approve a taxi fare increase. Maklev sent a letter to Kahlon asking him to reconsider

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Monday he believes U.S. forces will be in Iraq and in the fight against Islamic State militants for a while, despite some rocky times between

The Associated Press and two other news organizations asked a judge Monday to force the federal government to reveal how much it paid for a tool to unlock an iPhone

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Two rockets fired from Sinai landed in open areas in southern Israel on Monday morning 24 Shevat. B’chasdei Hashem there was no loss of life, no injuries or property damage. The accompanying photos show the impact area of the rocket. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos: ????? ??’?? via Media Resource Group)

The newly raised Bayonne Bridge is back in business. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says the bridge connecting Bayonne, New Jersey, to Staten Island, New York,

The Knesset Committee convened on Monday 24 Shevat to discuss ‘no shows’, the Members of Knesset who simply do not bother reporting to work. Committee Chairman MK (Likud) Yoav Kisch let the session at the behest of Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein who has decided to address the matter of absentee MKs. He told committee members […]

The Star-Spangled Banner looked more starry than usual during one of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s appearances in Brussels. A background picture of the American flag that went up alongside

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