The Knesset’s Committee on Immigration, Absorption, and Diaspora Affairs on Wednesday held its ninth follow-up discussion on the involvement of the Israeli government in the rescue of children from the
In a dramatic race against time, Chaverim of Rockland successfully stopped an elderly man from falling victim to a $7,000 scam on Tuesday afternoonjust seconds before he stepped into a Monsey bank to withdraw the funds and convert them into gift cards for the scammers. The heart-pounding rescue began when community activist Yossi Gestetner noticed […]
A major coalition crisis is looming over the government as the Chareidi parties have threatened to bolt the coalition in less than two weeks if the stalemate on advancing a
More than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to enter the U.S. along a remote stretch of the Canadian border in a blizzard, the convicted ringleader of an internationalhuman smuggling plotwas sentenced in Minnesota on Wednesday to 10 years in prison. Federal prosecutors had recommended nearly 20 […]
Two Secret Service agents assigned to protect the home of former President Barack Obama have been suspended after a heated altercation between them erupted into a full-blown physical fight just steps from the Obamas’ residence in the early hours of the morning. The explosive encounter, which occurred around 2:30 a.m. last Wednesday, has sent […]
The Czech Republic has accused China of being responsible for cyberattacks against a a communication network of its Foreign Ministry, officials said on Wednesday. The Foreign Ministry in Prague said the malicious activities started in 2022 and targeted the countrys critical infrastructure, adding it believed the Advanced Persistent Threat 31, or APT31, hacking group, which […]
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who entered his position earlier this month, slammed Israel this week, making the harshest statements against the Jewish state about the war in Gaza ever made
Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world’s top weather agencies forecast. There’s an
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar met on Tuesday with his Albanian counterpart,Igli Hasani, at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem. Hasani is in Israel to attend the international Ministerial Conference on Combating Antisemitism, led by Sa’ar as part of Israel’s presidency of the IRHA (the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance). Sa’ar expressed appreciation for Albania’s support for Israel […]
QUESTION:Why is there a custom to serve dairy onShavuos? ANSWER:The Rama (OC 494:3) offers the following rationale why we customarily serve dairy foods onShavuos: Thekorban(sacrifice) ofShtei Ha-Lechem, the Two Breads, was brought onShavuos. We serve both dairy and meat foods onShavuos, as this necessitates eating from two different loaves of bread. Why is that so? […]
Harvard University will relinquish175-year-old photographsbelieved to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South Carolina museum devoted to African American history as part of a settlement with one of the subjects’ descendants. The photos of the subjects identified by Tamara Lanier as her great-great-great-grandfather Renty, whom she calls Papa Renty,” and his daughter […]
The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog said Wednesday that the jury is still out on negotiations between Iran and the U.S. overTehrans rapidly advancing nuclear program, but described the continuing negotiations a good sign. Rafael Mariano Grossi, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, described himself as being in near-daily conversation withIranian Foreign […]
The Trump administration is poised to unveil a new ceasefire proposal for Gaza and a possible long-term resolution to the conflict, U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff revealed at a White House press conference Wednesday. But the announcement came alongside news of a paralleland potentially explosivedevelopment in U.S.-Iran diplomacy. We are on […]
As anticipation builds for this years Adirei HaTorah Maamad, taking place Sunday, June 8th, 2025 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Klal Yisrael prepares to witness a powerful display of kavod haTorah and achdus. At the heart of the Maamad will be a monumental Siyum HaShasnot only completed multiple times by the dedicated yungeleit […]
On Tuesday, Sam Sutton officially took the oath of office in Albany, becoming the newest member of the New York State Senate. He now represents the 22nd Senate District, which includes parts of Brooklyn such as Boro Park, Midwood, Flatbush, and Marine Park. Suttons swearing-in comes just one week after he won a special election […]
The organizers of Daf Yomi have announced that the 14th Global Siyum HaShas will take place on Sunday, June 6, 2027, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The Siyum, which
What began as a routine graduation trip nearly ended in disaster when a bus carrying 47 children and three adults from Rhode Island to Bais Rivka Rochel on River Avenue
Airline passengers in Turkey who unbuckle their seat belts, access overhead compartments, or occupy the aisle before their plane has fully stopped now face fines under new regulations issued by the countrys civil aviation authority. The updated rules, which aim to enhance safety and ensure a more orderly disembarkation, came into effect earlier this month. […]
I24NEWS military analyst Tzvi Yechezkeli spoke about Operation Gideon’s Chariots in the Gaza Strip, which includes, among other things, the seizing of territory. “This plan sounds good on the face
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