A brother of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández should be sentenced to life in prison for running a “state-sponsored drug trafficking conspiracy” with the nation’s current leader, U.S. federal prosecutors say in documents filed ahead of a sentencing hearing scheduled next week. Juan Antonio “Tony” Hernández, a former Honduran congressman, was convicted in October 2019 […]

The Biden administration is formulating a plan to “reset” the US relationship with the Palestinian Authority, as revealed by an internal draft memo, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Two sources familiar with the State Department document said that it lays out a return to the two-state solution “based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed land […]

Delegation trips to the border. Apocalyptic warnings. A flurry of news conferences. Republicans still divided over former President Donald Trump’s legacy are seizing on his signature campaign issue, turning their focus to immigration as they try to regain the political upper hand. Faced with President Joe Biden’s early popularity, good news about vaccinations, and Americans’ […]

As the infection rate in Israel continues to decline, thanks to the nation-wide operation to vaccinate as many people as possible, the Chareidi community’s rate of infection on Thursday made

With former President Donald Trump’s tax returns finally in hand, a team of New York prosecutors led by a newly hired former mob-buster is sending out fresh subpoenas and meeting face-to-face with key witnesses, scrutinizing Trump’s business practices in granular detail. Amid the swirl of activity, the Manhattan district attorney’s office is scheduled Friday to […]

Daf Yomi will be celebrating the Siyum of Pesachim next Monday – The week of Pesach! The SONG OF PESACHIM includes hundreds phrases and expressions of the mesechta, chazur’ing its’ key klallim and yesodos - all in rhyme! By www.SongsOfShas.com  

Jackson Township, March 18, 2021: With the State, along with the rest of the Country, doing their best to get life back to normal, CHEMED in Lakewood has taken the

Bein HaZmanim has arrived in Israel, and with it, many teens and young yeshiva students have taken to the country’s biking trails. On Thursday, a 14-year-old Chareidi bochur was moderately

A final batch of polls by Israeli media outlets on Friday showed a razor-thin election, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate likely turning on the performance of small parties and a former ally who has criticized him but has not ruled out joining his coalition. The elections next Tuesday — the fourth in less than […]

JetBlue Airways is considering whether to stay in New York, where it was founded two decades ago, or move its headquarters to Florida. A spokeswoman for the airline said Thursday

Top U.S. and Chinese officials offered sharply different views of each other and the world as the two sides met face-to-face for the first time since President Joe Biden took

In years of going against Israel’s religious and political mainstream, Rabbi Gilad Kariv has learned to handle conflict. He has argued controversial civil rights cases before Israel’s Supreme Court. And as an activist, he has lobbied at the Knesset, the 120-seat parliament for a country facing its fourth election in two years. So after locking […]

Israel’s coronavirus czar Prof. Nachman Ash joked around this week that some Israelis have been pleading with him to impose limits on gatherings ahead of Pesach so they have an excuse not to host a large crowd for the Seder. “I think that 20 people for the Seder dinner is good enough this year,” Ash […]

Pesach is coming, are you ready yet?  This video is sure to elevate your Pesach Seder.  There’s nothing more essential to Klal Yisrael than our Mesorah. The Seder is our

The largest Kimcha D’Pischa from Oneg Shabbos V’Yom Tov / Rechnitz  Family directed by the exemplary baal chesed Rav Efraim Stern of Yerushalayim who year in and year out provides up to 15,000 families with a complete Yom Tov package of Pesach provisions through the resources of what is recognized as the largest distribution worldwide, […]

Attorneys at the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death moved closer to seating a jury Thursday, choosing a 10th juror just hours after clashing over how much the panel should hear of Floyd’s own actions. The latest juror, a white woman in her 50s, is a registered nurse. She […]

The attached videos are were taken in Boro Park on Thursday, as two veteran MTA bus drivers refused to move for each other – both claiming that they had the

President Joe Biden’s relentless effort to avoid the day-to-day distractions of the political world is being put to the test by the growing calls for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign. Throughout the campaign and during his first two months in office, Biden’s team installed zealous message discipline, ignoring the outcries of Republicans and […]

The U.S. Justice Department’s to-do list was already daunting, especially with this year’s flood of pandemic-delayed federal cases. And now two very different legal concerns — insurrection cases in Washington and tribal land disputes out West — are threatening to totally swamp the department. Together, the unprecedented investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and […]

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