FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday, where he said the atrocities committed by Hamas against Israel may inspire attacks against America. “The reality
Bolivia has decided to sever its diplomatic relations with Israel, citing “crimes against humanity,” according to a report from Reuters. This decision comes in the midst of Israel’s ongoing conflict
Do you want to protect the soldiers of the IDF? Do you want everyone to return to their homes in peace after the victory over Hamas? Along with the physical
The Senate has confirmed Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, filling the key diplomatic post as the country is fighting a war with Hamas. Lew, a treasury secretary under President Barack Obama, was confirmed 53-43. He has promised to stand side by side with Israel’s leaders as they respond to the militant group’s surprise attack […]
Carrying objects and pushing a stroller or wheelchair on Shabbos are abilities many frum Jews take for granted. While the community values the conveniences afforded by eruvin, the complex halachos and physical work involved in erecting and maintaining them are rarely considered. “There’s a common misconception that eruvin are easy to construct, and that they’re […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken made the case Tuesday that the United States should immediately send aid to Israel and Ukraine, testifying at a Senate hearing as the administration’s massive $105 billion emergency aid request for conflicts in those countries and others has already hit roadblocks in the divided Congress. […]
Rabbi Naaran Ashchar was critically injured in the tank accident on Israel’s northern border earlier this week, which killed Yinon Fleischman, z’l, 31, of Jerusalem, and injured two others. Rabbi Ashchar, 32, who serves as a Rosh Mesivta in the Baka hesder yeshivah in the Shadmot Mechola yishuv in the Jordan Valley, is currently hospitalized […]
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The Israel Defense Forces have announced that ground troops have successfully gained control of a Hamas “military stronghold” situated in Jabaliya, located in the northern region of the Gaza Strip. During these operations, approximately 50 terrorists were eliminated. The commander of Hamas’s Central Jabaliya Battalion, Ibrahim Biari, was among the dead. Biari played a key […]
Wages and benefits grew at a slightly faster pace in the July-September quarter than the previous three months, a benefit for workers but a trend that also represents a risk
At a contentious Senate hearing on Tuesday, protestors repeatedly interrupted Secretary of State Antony Blinken, demanding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Of course, the protestors only want the IDF
In 1648, Margaret Jones, a midwife, became the first person in Massachusetts — the second in New England — to be executed for witchcraft, decades before the infamous Salem witch trials. Nearly four centuries later, the state and region are still working to come to grips with the scope of its witch trial legacy. The […]
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The Biden administration’s fight against consolidation in the airline industry will be tested Tuesday with lawyers for JetBlue Airways and the Justice Department squaring off in court. The administration is suing to block JetBlue’s proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines. The trial in federal district court in Boston could reshape the market for low-cost […]
Two Israeli soldiers were tragically killed and another two were seriously injured in fierce clashes with Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, the IDF said. The casualties were
A rocket barrage originating from Gaza targeted the city of Ashdod, resulting in multiple impact zones and visible damage to vehicles within a parking lot. Emergency response teams, including United
American consumers are feeling increasingly less confident these days as fears of an oncoming recession remain elevated. The Conference Board, a business research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 102.6 from 104.3 in September. The index measures both Americans’ assessment of current economic conditions and their outlook for the next six […]
Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel; the
All Jewry Must Unite To Aid Israel – These words are from Rav Henkin zt”l, teh Gadol HaDor in America before Rav Moshe zt”l By RABBI JOSEPH ELIA HENKIN zt”l
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