Do you want to learn halacha in a serious manner but think that once you left Yeshiva it is too late? Are you tired of learning and forgetting? Are you interested in getting Semicha but feel that it is too difficult to fit into your schedule and do alone? Yeshivas Iyun Halacha’s Issur V’heter program […]
Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who built Turning Point USA into a powerhouse of the American right, was fatally shot Wednesday during a campus event in Utah, a brazen act of political violence that sent shockwaves through Washington and the nation’s college campuses. The shooting unfolded just after noon at Utah Valley University in Orem, […]
Lyme disease can cause serious harm, but so can bogus tests and treatments. The complexity of diagnosing the tick-borne disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved tests and unproven alternative treatments that experts say should be avoided, including lasers, herbal remedies and electromagnets “It really is a buyer-beware situation,” said Dr. Robert Smith, a Lyme […]
Two senior Hamas officials were wounded in Israel’s unprecedented airstrike on the group’s political headquarters in Qatar, according to a report published Thursday by the Saudi daily Asharq Al-Awsat. The newspaper, citing regional sources, said both men were members of Hamas’s political bureau — the organization’s top decision-making body — and are now hospitalized in […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued one of his most uncompromising warnings yet on Wednesday, declaring that any nation sheltering Hamas leaders — Qatar included — risks direct Israeli retaliation if it fails to act. Speaking on the eve of the September 11th anniversary, Netanyahu invoked America’s war on terror as a model for Israel’s […]
Three high-ranking FBI officials were fired last month in a “campaign of retribution” carried out by a director who knew better but caved to political pressure from the Trump administration so he could keep his own position, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday that seeks reinstatement of the agents. The complaint asserts that Director Kash Patel indicated […]
Protesters blocked roads, lit blazes and were met with volleys of tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, heaping pressure on President Emmanuel Macron and making new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu ’s first day in office a baptism of fire. The government’s interior ministry announced 295 arrests in the first hours of what was a planned […]
B’Sefer Chayim, a new and fast-growing organization dedicated to raising awareness about the need for parents to obtain life insurance for themselves, has announced a landmark partnership with Brooklyn girls school Masores Bais Yaakov. The initiative seeks to help ensure that families are not left financially destitute in the event of a tragic loss. B’Sefer […]
A federal court has ruled that embattled Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook can remain in her position while she fights President Donald Trump’s efforts to fire her. The ruling, which will almost certainly be appealed, is a blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to assert more control over the traditionally independent Fed, which sets short-term […]
The Israeli Air Force on Tuesday carried out long-range strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, escalating its confrontation with the Iran-backed group after weeks of missile and drone fire aimed at Israeli territory — including a direct hit on Ramon Airport in the south last week. According to the IDF, the operation marked the longest […]
Luis Bou, an EMT with Atlantic Beach Fire Rescue, has been fired and permanently banned from the department after allegedly blaring sirens, blocking a funeral motorcade, and unleashing antisemitic slurs at grieving families during a levaya procession in Inwood on Tuesday. Atlantic Beach Fire Rescue announced Bou’s termination Wednesday evening, calling his alleged conduct “appalling […]
Amazon’s Zoox on Wednesday launched its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, offering free rides through parts of the entertainment mecca for anyone willing to gamble on the safety of a
U.S. producer prices fell unexpectedly last month, dropping 0.1% from July. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index — which captures inflation in the supply chain before it hits consumers — showed that wholesale inflation decelerated in August after advancing 0.7% in July. Wholesale services prices fell 0.2% from July on smaller […]
Israel’s sweeping campaign of targeted assassinations has decimated Hamas’ senior ranks, most recently with its dramatic strike in Doha under Operation Summit of Fire. Yet even as the group reels, one figure remains in Gaza: Az al-Din Haddad, a 55-year-old veteran commander now seen as the last of Hamas’ founding generation still alive in the […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is taking direct aim at Joe Biden’s fateful decision to seek a second term, blasting her former boss for what she calls the “recklessness” of a campaign that collapsed under the weight of his age and faltering public confidence. In excerpts from her upcoming memoir, 107 Days, obtained by The […]
Elizabeth Tsurkov is expected to arrive in Israel on Wednesday afternoon following her release from almost three years in Iraqi captivity on Tuesday. She will be admitted to Sheba Hospital,
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem held talks with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Wednesday about maritime security and bilateral efforts to fight transnational drug smuggling. Noem said
A South Korean charter plane left for the U.S. on Wednesday to bring back Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in Georgia last week, though officials said the return of the plane with the workers onboard will not happen as quickly as they had hoped. A total of 475 workers, more than 300 of them South Koreans, were rounded […]
A Breslover chassid, 23, a talmid at HaRav Shalom Arush’s Chut Shel Chessed yeshiva, was arrested on Tuesday night at Ben Gurion Airport while on his way to Uman ahead
Powerful explosions were heard in the suburbs of Lithuania’s capital Wednesday morning after several railcars loaded with liquefied gas caught fire, authorities said. One person was injured, according to the
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