As the highly contested New York City mayoral election approaches, many New Yorkers currently abroad in Israel wish to participate in this crucial race. While registration for new voters closed on October 25, 2025, Chaim V’Chessed points out that those who have registered to vote in New York, even in past elections, and who intend to return to New York, […]
Atzeres HaMillion is scheduled to take place this Thursday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The massive gathering is expected to span a wide area — from the entrance to Jerusalem through Rechov Sarei Yisrael and Malchei Yisrael — with the participation of all leading Admorim and Rabbonim representing every Chareidi community. Organized buses will […]
A militant Kurdish group announced on Sunday that it is withdrawing its fighters from Turkey to Iraq as part of a peace effort with the Turkish government. The statement delivered in northern Iraq by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, follows a symbolic disarmament ceremony held months earlier, where a group of its fighters began […]
U.S.-China trade tensions appeared to cool Sunday before an upcoming meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, with each side saying a deal was nearing between the world’s two largest economies. Any agreement would be a relief to international markets even it does not address underlying issues involving manufacturing imbalances and access to state-of-the-art computer chips. Beijing recently limited exports of rare […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday announced the “successful completion” of tests for the 9M730 Burevestnik, a nuclear-powered cruise missile that Moscow claims can fly indefinitely and evade all known missile defenses — a dramatic display of military ambition that underscores the Kremlin’s intent to reassert nuclear dominance amid the grinding war in Ukraine. Speaking […]
Find a shady spot under a tree, take a breath of fresh air and call me in the morning. Health care providers have long suggested stressed-out patients spend time outdoors. Now hundreds of providers are going a step further and issuing formal prescriptions to get outside. The tactic is gaining momentum as social media, political strife […]
A heartfelt kabbalas panim was held in Bnei Brak on Sunday for freed hostage Bar Avraham Kuperstein, who returned home after being held captive by Hamas in Gaza — the same young man for whom the Chareidi public had davened fervently for months. Bar arrived together with his mother at Bnei Brak City Hall, where […]
The Chareidi public is awaiting confirmation amid growing concern over the recent yeshiva student arrests and the looming threat of a draft decree against the Torah world. Despite attempts to delay or cancel the gathering, this time it appears that plans are moving forward — though details could still change. The organizing committee, composed of […]
A baby is expected to make a full recovery after being pulled from under a vehicle that had flipped during a crash, authorities said Friday after releasing dramatic video that
At the start of Sunday’s weekly Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu firmly rejected claims that either Washington dictates Israel’s defense policy or that Israel controls the American administration. “Over the past month, we have been witnessing ridiculous claims regarding the relationship between the United States and Israel,” Netanyahu said. “When I was in Washington, […]
Kamala Harris isn’t ruling out another run for the White House. In an interview with the BBC posted Saturday, Harris said she expects a woman will be president in the coming years, and it could “possibly” be her. “I am not done,” she said. The former vice president said she hasn’t decided whether to mount […]
Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is once again at the center of controversy — and this time, critics say, his efforts to portray himself as a misunderstood progressive are collapsing under the weight of his own record. During Wednesday night’s debate against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa, Mamdani indignantly denied accusations that […]
Israeli military prosecutors have filed an indictment against a Palestinian man accused of orchestrating a failed bombing attack targeting public buses in central Israel earlier this year, a case that
A two-year-old girl has died at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital from complications linked to measles, Israeli health officials confirmed Sunday, marking the eighth child under the age of two and a half to die in the country’s fast-spreading outbreak. The toddler had been hospitalized in the pediatric intensive care unit for ten days in critical […]
A Qatari news outlet has released images that it says shows members of Hamas’s so-called “Shadow Unit” — the secretive wing tasked with guarding hostages — alongside a Red Cross vehicle in southern Gaza, raising new questions about the terror group’s coordination with humanitarian agencies amid the fragile post-war environment. The video, published Sunday by […]
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a major Category 4 hurricane, with the possibility of intensifying to a Category 5 storm Sunday night, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to cause catastrophic flooding
Suspects have been arrested in connection with the theft of crown jewel s from Paris’ Louvre museum, the Paris prosecutor said on Sunday, a week after the heist at the world’s most visited museum that stunned the word. The prosecutor said that investigators made the arrests on Saturday evening, adding that one of the men […]
Gunfire erupted during outdoor festivities at Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University late Saturday, killing one person and wounding six others as students and alumni celebrated homecoming at the historically Black school, authorities said. A person who had a firearm was detained, and officials are investigating the possibility that there was more than one shooter but don’t believe […]
U.S. forecasters issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica Saturday as Storm Melissa reached hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean. A hurricane warning means winds of at least 74 mph (119 kph) are expected in the area within 36 hours. Melissa is ”likely starting to rapidly intensify and expected to become a major […]
With less than three months left in office, Mayor Eric Adams is preparing to overhaul New York City’s Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) — a last-minute power play that could complicate socialist front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s top campaign promise to freeze rents for the city’s roughly one million rent-stabilized units. According to multiple sources, Adams plans to […]
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