A British catering business has issued an apology for having a menu item called the “Anne Frankfurter,” a tasteless spin on the world-famous Jewish Nazi victim Anne Frank. Maria Finn, the owner of the catering company Viva Veggie Van, told The Jewish Chronicle that she had no intention of offending anyone by naming her plant-based hotdog after […]
The U.S. military formally launched a space force unit in South Korea on Wednesday, its first such facility on foreign territory that will likely enable Washington to better monitor its
Rabbi Moshe Margaretten of Brooklyn, the head of the non-profit Tzedek Association, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenzsky in Kyiv on Wednesday evening. The meeting was arranged by the president’s
A judge said Wednesday that he will not immediately halt New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ plans to force mentally ill people from the streets and into treatment. In a written order, U.S. District Judge Paul A. Crotty in Manhattan said there was currently no evidence that irreparable harm would likely occur before he rules […]
Otzma Yehudit chairman Itamar Ben-Gvir excoriated the Biden administration for its comments that it wants to see “Israel’s accountability” regarding the death of a Palestinian teenage girl in Jenin earlier
Over two weeks after planting their wheat seeds, Israeli farmers are fearful that the lack of rain in December will significantly damage their crops, Ynet reported. “Some land parts need water by tomorrow, and some may hold on for another week, but in any case, the damage has already been done,” said Alon Shoshani, a […]
The number of U.S. deaths dropped this year, but there are still more than there were before the coronavirus hit. Preliminary data — through the first 11 months of the year — indicates 2022 will see fewer deaths than the previous two COVID-19 pandemic years. Current reports suggest deaths may be down about 3% from […]
The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of shipping containers as a barrier on the border with Mexico, saying it is trespassing
Ukrainian authorities said they thwarted a Russian attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region Wednesday as their air defense system destroyed 13 explosive-laden drones, although wreckage damaged five buildings, without causing casualties. The attempted strikes underlined how vulnerable Ukraine’s capital remains to the regular Russian attacks that have devastated infrastructure and population centers in recent […]
Two police officers in coastal Mississippi were shot and killed early Wednesday by a woman who they had talked to for nearly 30 minutes in a motel parking lot, authorities
The search for Moishe Kleinerman resumed on Monday morning in the Meron area, instilling a bit of renewed hope among the members of the family. In an interview with Reshet
A neo-Nazi in Chicago has been arrested and charged after performing a Nazi march and yelling “Heil Hitler!” before threatening to burn a rabbi in a gas oven outside Bais Yaakov High School of Chicago. The incident began around 11 am on Sunday when 69-year-old Jay Bollyn approached a person near the school’s fence and asked […]
Save Maimonides, a grassroots effort led by Brooklyn community leaders and activists, delivered over 30,000 petitions to the NYS Department of Health and demanded it act to immediately install experienced, competent leadership to improve the hospital’s operations and save it from financial collapse as is within their power under New York State law. “We have […]
Five weeks after Election Day, winning candidates in Pennsylvania from governor to Congress are waiting for their victories to become official. An effort that appears to be at least partially
Jewish superstar Avraham Fried had a surprise encounter with Religious Zionist party chairman Betzalel Smotrich on Tuesday evening. The two met at a Chabad gathering in a Jerusalem hotel marking
A humorous Twitter exchange between an executive producer for Entrepreneur Magazine and a frum humorist/satirist led to the former putting on tefillin with the help of a Chabad shliach in
Whether increased regulation would have prevented the spectacular collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX was fiercely debated at a hearing of the Senate’s banking committee Wednesday. However, new legislation is potentially on the way. Sen. Elizabeth Warren announced at the hearing bipartisan legislation aimed at cracking down on cryptocurrencies being used in money laundering. The legislation, […]
The government on Wednesday charged eight men of earning more than $100 million in illicit stock market profits by manipulating their novice-investor followers on social media. The Justice Department and
A volatile storm ripping across the U.S. spawned tornadoes that killed a young boy and his mother in Louisiana, smashed mobile homes and chicken houses in Mississippi and threatened neighboring
Russia’s defense ministry has released a video of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) being loaded into a silo launcher, a clear threat to Western countries opposing its war in Ukraine.
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