It was supposed to be Tehran’s covert strike on Australia’s Jewish community. Instead, the scheme spiraled into a mix of gangland farce and fiery tragedy, with petty criminals fumbling the job until one blaze finally roared through a kosher deli and another torched a synagogue in Melbourne. At the center of it all: Sayed Moosawi, […]
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will stop providing a print edition at the end of the year and go completely digital, marking a dramatic change for a storied newspaper that was founded
A Minnesota man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for the killing of a Jewish inmate in what prosecutors described as a brutal, antisemitic attack carried out to
Yeshiva World News is proud to congratulate the launch of Jewish Ad Group (JAG) — a new full-service Jewish advertising agency. JAG’s sales team is led by two of the most trusted names in Jewish advertising: David Altshuler and Hadassah Bennett. With over 20 years of combined experience in the industry, they are known for […]
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon at the end of next year after nearly five decades, bowing to demands from the United States and its close ally Israel. The United States, which initially demanded the force be ended in six months and later sought a one-year final extension, […]
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Thursday sketched out his vision for Israel’s endgame in Gaza, aligning himself with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pledge to bring the war to a close by year’s end while making clear he expects nothing short of permanent Israeli control of the territory. Speaking at a press conference, Smotrich said the […]
Robin Westman, the gunman behind Wednesday’s deadly school shooting in Minneapolis, had long displayed disturbing behavior and open admiration for Adolf Hitler, according to a former classmate. Josefina Sanchez, who briefly befriended Westman in seventh grade at a St. Paul school, said she vividly remembers him making antisemitic remarks and raising his hand in a […]
They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the
The Rev. Al Sharpton led a protest march Thursday through Manhattan’s Financial District to urge corporate America to resist the Trump administration’s campaign to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The New York civil rights leader was joined by clergy, labor and community leaders in a demonstration dubbed the “March on Wall Street” that […]
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir is pushing a new policy that would outlaw protests blocking major roads and demonstrations inside shuls, setting the stage for another clash with Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara. According to a policy paper submitted for her approval, Ben Gvir’s plan would prohibit demonstrations on highways, major routes, and access roads […]
Iran’s ambassador to Australia was seen preparing to leave the country on Thursday, days after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ordered him to leave over accusations that Tehran masterminded at least
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A U.S. diplomat apologized Thursday for using the word “animalistic” while calling for a gaggle of reporters to quiet down during a press conference in Lebanon earlier this week. Tom Barrack, who is the U.S. ambassador to Turkey and envoy to Syria and has also been on a temporary assignment in Lebanon, said he didn’t […]
France is actively considering the opening of an embassy in Palestinian Authority territory in the West Bank, a dramatic diplomatic step that would accompany the launch of a Palestinian embassy
Students at the Galili high school in Kfar Saba hung a sign of protest on the school fence after their principal publicly claimed that the IDF is “harming the people
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as employers appear to be holding onto their workers even as the economy has slowed. Applications for unemployment benefits for the week ending
Of course, you heard about the chessed. How amid the darkness of October 7 and its aftermath, amid the missiles, the wounded or fallen soldiers, the hostages’ torment, the thousands of
Bicur Joilim (Bikur Cholim), the oldest shul in the Chilean capital of Santiago, was vandalized on Friday with anti-Israel graffiti. The vandalism took place while the mispallelim were still inside
Socialist Democrat Zohran Mamdani, the party’s nominee for New York City mayor, is on track to easily win November’s election in a crowded field — but a new poll claims he would lose in a direct showdown with former Governor Andrew Cuomo. The survey, conducted by Tulchin Research for the New York Apartment Association, found […]
The Treasury Department wants U.S. financial institutions to monitor for suspected Chinese money laundering networks handling funds that are used to fuel the flood of fentanyl across American communities. An advisory Thursday to banks, brokers and others highlights how such operations are working with Mexican drug cartels. The Trump administration is calling on banks to flag certain customers who may fit […]
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