Opposition Leader Yair Lapid reaffirmed his commitment to providing Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu with a political safety net to advance a hostage-ceasefire deal with Hamas. The offer comes after National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir threatened to quit the government if the agreement is approved. “I say to Benjamin Netanyahu, don’t be afraid or intimidated. […]
The Biden administration is reportedly shocked by reports that Israel plans to delay the approval of a critical hostage deal by one day, potentially complicating its implementation. According to Channel 12, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to convene a cabinet meeting to vote on the deal’s approval on Shabbos, instead of Friday as initially expected. […]
What’s shaking Wall Street seems so backwards. Swings in the bond market recently sent the yield on the 10-year Treasury above 4.80% and its highest level since 2023. That’s injected nervousness into the U.S. stock market and knocked indexes off their records. The bond market’s moves might seem strange given that the Federal Reserve has […]
Lawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol failed in their court effort to secure his release on Thursday, a day after he was detained at his residence for questioning over rebellion allegations linked to his martial law declaration last month. Yoon was sent to a detention center near the country’s capital, Seoul, after […]
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has made a dramatic announcement on Thursday night following a meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu. A short statement for Ben-Gvir says: “The emerging deal is
Worries about everyday expenses helped return President-elect Donald Trump to the White House. But with his second term quickly approaching, many U.S. adults are skeptical about his ability to bring down costs. Only about 2 in 10 Americans are “extremely” or “very” confident that Trump will be able to make progress on lowering the cost of groceries, […]
In a sermon delivered at the Middle Ground Muslim Center in California, Imam Marc Manley made a baffling claim linking the devastating Los Angeles wildfires to divine judgment from Allah. According to Manley, the fires were a punishment targeting people who support Israel’s war in Gaza, an assertion that has drawn widespread ridicule and criticism […]
The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink. The colorant was banned from cosmetics and non-oral medications decades ago because a study showed it caused cancer when eaten by rats. But it kept appearing on the ingredient lists of popular […]
Tzvi Herman, the campaign manager for Assemblyman Avi Schnall’s landslide 2023 election in New Jersey’s 30th District, is now joining forces with Rep. Josh Gottheimer as he campaigns to become New Jersey’s next governor. Herman will advise the Gottheimer campaign on strategy and voter turnout, particularly in key areas like Lakewood. Herman’s addition is a testament […]
The lineup for President-elect Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration features a glaring juxtaposition of values and alliances, as Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, and Imam Husham Al-Husainy, a controversial figure with ties to pro-Hezbollah activities, are slated to deliver back-to-back benedictions following Trump’s inaugural address. Berman represents the values of Yeshiva University, […]
Senior officials from President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, including the majority of his designated Cabinet nominees, were at the White House on Wednesday to participate in a transition exercise hosted by
All remaining obstacles in the hostage-ceasefire negotiations with Hamas have been resolved, multiple Israeli officials have announced, solidifying the agreement. This development follows an announcement by Qatari and US leaders yesterday. However, earlier today, the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office accused Hamas of reneging on parts of the deal, creating a last-minute crisis. At Shas party’s […]
Thousands of people, including all major Gedolei Yisroel, Roshei Yeshiva, Admorim, heads of Mosdon, Askonim and major public figures from across Eretz Yisroel were Menachem Avel Rosh Yeshiva Hagaon HaRav
[Moldova, January 5, 2025] – Moldova’s Jewish community celebrates a transformative milestone with the opening of Mikvah Liel; a beautiful, state-of-the-art mikvah that reflects the resurgence and growth of Jewish
A man convicted in the first trial highlighting U.S. claims that China harasses its critics overseas was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison for his role in a creepy
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will take Marco Rubio ’s seat in the U.S. Senate, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday, making Moody only the second woman to represent Florida in the chamber. Elected as the state’s top law enforcement officer in 2018, Moody campaigned on a pledge to voters that she’d be a prosecutor, not […]
One by one, all the president-elect’ s men, and women, are falling into place in his Cabinet. While Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth’s nomination was teetering toward collapse just weeks ago, he now appears on track for confirmation after a fiery Senate hearing that focused on his drinking, views of women in combat and lack of high-profile management experience for the top U.S. military […]
The music had stopped… but the dancing? The dancing continued! You had to see it to believe it. It was past midnight at the expansive Ateres Golda Hall in Boro
A judicial face-off developed on Thursday between Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara and Justice Minister Yariv Levin regarding the appointment of liberal justice Yitzchak Amit as the President of the Supreme Court.
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday removed the GOP chairman of the powerful House Intelligence Committee, who was a vocal supporter of assistance for Ukraine and held other views that
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