Maryland will create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery after lawmakers voted Tuesday to override a veto by Gov. Wes Moore — currently the nation’s only Black governor — that disappointed many fellow Democrats. Moore said in his veto letter in May that it was a difficult decision to veto the bill, which […]
From scraped knees to unexpected emergencies, parents deserve to know their children are in the best hands. The all-new Pediatric ER at Maimonides Children’s Hospital combines specialized pediatric expertise with
A prominent Jewish bakery in Sydney has closed its doors, citing years of antisemitic harassment and a deteriorating security environment in the aftermath of the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15 people. Patrons arriving Tuesday morning at Avner’s Bakery in Surry Hills were met with the shop’s small blue door firmly shut and […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul has handed Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani an early—and controversial—assist, vetoing legislation that would have stripped New York City’s next mayor of a powerful tool to sideline City Council–backed ballot proposals. The veto, issued quietly earlier this month, killed a bill that would have curtailed the mayor’s ability to “bump” City Council–approved charter amendments […]
To those who argue that the U.S. penny had no value: some coin collectors beg to differ. In fact, they doled out millions for the final pennies circulated in the
President Donald Trump warned Tuesday night that antisemitism is growing inside Congress, using a White House Chanukah party to sound an alarm about waning support for Israel in Washington. Speaking
Agudath Israel of America has filed an amicus curiae, or “friend of the court,” brief in a federal appeals case alleging that the Town of Forestburgh engaged in discrimination to block an Orthodox Jewish housing development, citing concerns about antisemitism in local land-use decisions. The case, Lost Lake Holdings, LLC v. Town of Forestburgh, is […]
The U.S. Capitol on Tuesday began displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school, a pointed replacement for
A woman who allegedly pushed razor blades into loaves of bread at two Biloxi, Mississippi, Walmart stores was arrested on Tuesday. Camille Benson, 33, of Texas, has been charged with
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday he won’t forget the 67 people who died when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., in January, insisting he won’t allow operations in the airspace over the nation’s capital to revert back to the way they were before the crash. Administrator Bryan Bedford gave […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday morning halted his testimony in his ongoing court trial on Wednesday morning to speak with Rabbi Yehoram Ulman, the father-in-law of Rabbi Eliyahu Schlanger,
Sydney terrorist Naveed Akram, 24, who carried out Sunday’s massacre at Bondi Beach together with his father, was charged on Wednesday with 59 offenses, including 15 counts of murder. Following
Hundreds of people flocked to Chabad of Bondi on Wednesday morning to attend the levaya of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, H’yd, a 41-year-old Chabad shliach murdered in Sunday’s massacre while hosting a Chanukah celebration “We kept hoping over the last three days that we would wake up and somehow realize that this was all just a […]
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, FDNY firefighters and multiple other emergency personnel responded to a massive fire at the Boro Park Matzah Bakery, located at 1285 36th Street. Upon
The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits announced earlier
A beautiful and finely executed style, distinctly characteristic of the silversmiths of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century.
ZAKA Search and Rescue has deployed an international team to Australia following the deadly terror attack that targeted a Chanukah gathering in Sydney, with the goal of assisting authorities and the Jewish community in ensuring proper kavod hameis. ZAKA, Israel’s volunteer emergency response and disaster victim recovery organization, said it was sending approximately a dozen […]
British counterterrorism authorities have charged two men living in London with membership in the Iran-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah and with attending military training camps in Lebanon. The suspects, Annis Makki,
A federal judge said Tuesday he’s leaning toward denying a preservationist group’s request to temporarily halt President Donald Trump ‘s White House ballroom project, saying the organization failed to show that “irreparable harm” would be caused if the project moves forward. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said he could issue a final decision on the […]
An IDF soldier was killed by gunfire earlier today at a military base in northern Israel, the DF confirmed, as authorities opened a Military Police investigation into the circumstances surrounding
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