Senate Republicans have blocked debate of a sweeping overhaul of how elections are run in the U.S. The bill was pushed by congressional Democrats who argued it was needed to counter a spate of new GOP laws this year tightening voting rules in the states. A look at what has happened so far, whats in […]
For the first time ever, Ilan Smith has partnered up with KosherFlix to bring you a mind blowing magic show! This captivating show is family friendly and great for all
The former Blue and White and Yesh Atid MK Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh, who made waves in Israel when she became the first female Druze Knesset member, will now break even more barriers when she becomes the Jewish Agencys first Druze emissary in Washington, where she will serve as a senior emissary focusing on connecting with students […]
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is signaling that she is poised to create a new committee to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, pushing closer to a partisan investigation
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New York City will expand in-home vaccinations to anyone who wants one, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday, marking the latest push to make immunization more convenient as the prevalence of the delta variant rises stokes new concerns. The presence of the delta variant, the COVID-19 strain that the nation’s top infectious disease doctor describes […]
Israeli officials on Wednesday decided to postpone the entry of international tourists from countries with low coronavirus rates for at least a month (August 1st at the earliest) over the
Lander College for Women’s new flex option lets you earn your bachelor’s degree in psychology or business completely online. Take classes on ZOOM one day a week and complete the
Anat Kimchi, z’l, of Maryland, was stabbed in the back in broad daylight over the weekend while on a visit to friends in Chicago and died from her wounds. Kimchi,
In an attempt to finish getting the Israeli economy back on its feet following the Covid-19 pandemic, finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman has announced that the Halat benefits for those made
On TV dramas, cases brought by the Manhattan district attorney usually wrap up in about an hour. Figuring out whos likely to be the boroughs next district attorney in real life will take a bit longer. A winner in the Democratic primary for the high-profile prosecutor job glamorized on shows like Law & Order wasnt […]
A judge Tuesday struck down a New York City law that had prohibited the citys police officers from putting pressure on a persons torso while making an arrest, calling the measure unconstitutionally vague. Manhattan Judge Laurence Love wrote in a 17-page opinion that phrasing in the law, passed in the wake of the Minneapolis police […]
The Palestinian Authority arrested a prominent activist and held him overnight after he criticized its policies in a series of online posts and accused it of arresting another individual for
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On Tuesday, two MKs from the Religious Zionist party, Betzalel Smotritch and Orit Strook went to visit a Jewish family who lives in the Sheikh Jarrah/Shimon HaTzaddik neighborhood of Jerusalem,
American authorities seized a range of Irans state-linked news website domains they accused of spreading disinformation, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday, a move that appeared to be a far-reaching crackdown on Iranian media amid heightened tensions between the two countries. The Justice Department said 33 of the seized websites were used by the Iranian […]
In the presence of HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky, thousands celebrated the Bar Mitzvah of the son of Rav Aryeh Kanievsky, a trusted member of the Gadol HaDor’s household, earlier this
A tight race for the City Council seat for the 48th district to replace Chaim Deutsch is brewing with 85% of first choice ballots counted. Former teacher Steven Saperstein is
The German military got its first rabbi in over a century Monday, with the inauguration to the post of Hungarian-born Rav Mordechai Eliezer (Zsolt) Balla at a shul in Leipzig.
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams appeared to take a fragile lead Tuesday in New York Citys Democratic mayoral primary, but it could be weeks before it becomes clear who is actually on top in the first citywide election to use ranked choice voting. As ballot counting began Tuesday, a plurality of Democrats ranked Adams as […]
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