Likud MK David Bitan, who was hospitalized in intensive care on Motzei Shabbos after contracting COVID-19 last week, has been attached to an ECMO machine, a spokesperson for Sheba Medical
A Ukrainian nationalist videoed himself toppling over a huge communal menorah in Kyiv on Thursday while shouting anti-Semitic statements and posted the video online. “To Ukrainians the power. The Jews to the grave,” shouted the Ukrainian, who was later identifed as Andrey Rachov. “I want to show everyone how to treat foreigners who are occupying […]
How will you spend your Chanuka gelt? Choose to place it in an eternal investment. The Birchas Avrohom, HaGaon HaTzadik HaRav R’ Avrohom Erlanger Shlita from Yerushalayim, has turned to
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Monday claimed that Israel was behind the killing of a scientist who founded the Islamic Republic’s military nuclear program in the 2000s in an effort to start a war in the last days of President Trump’s administration. Rouhani’s comments in a news conference marked the first time he has directly […]
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday said that a “full shutdown” is possible in the coming weeks, a decision he said the state would ultimately decide, as infections continues to rise. “We’re seeing the kind of level of infection with the coronavirus we haven’t seen since May and we have got to stop that momentum […]
Presidential electors coast to coast are casting the votes that will formally choose Joe Biden as the nation’s next president. In Nevada, the first battleground state won by Biden that
Hagaon HaRav Shmuel Kaminetzky, the Philadelphia Rosh Yeshiva, has released a letter stating that he was never asked anything about a COVID vaccine. HaRav Kaminetzky released the letter in response
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday of Iran’s growing aggression and threat to world peace at a press conference in Jerusalem with President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien, who arrived in Israel earlier Sunday. “As long as Iran continues to subjugate and threaten its neighbors, as long as Iran continues calling for […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu?? entered quarantine on Monday after it was confirmed he was in contact with a person who subsequently tested positive for the coronavirus, his spokesperson announced. The
The biggest vaccination campaign in U.S. history kicked off Monday as health workers rolled up their sleeves for shots to protect them from COVID-19 and start beating back the pandemic — a day of optimism even as the nation’s death toll closed in on 300,000. “I feel hopeful today. Relieved,” critical care nurse Sandra Lindsay […]
Looking for a lively and enjoyable Chanukah activity that includes the whole family? Join Oorah’s Chanukah event, open to all! This year, superstar Yaakov Shwekey is taking over the
The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum said Monday that President Donald Trump’s administration has removed Sudan from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism, a move that could help the African country get international loans to revive its battered economy and end its pariah status 27 years after being placed on the US blacklist. The […]
Israel’s death toll topped 3,000 on Monday as the number of new daily coronavirus cases continues to rise and the specter of a third lockdown by the end of the
Multiple Google services and websites including YouTube, Gmail, Google Assistant, and Google Docs were down for around an hour on Monday morning after being hit with a widespread outage. Google acknowledged the issues with Gmail, affecting both its business and personal services, at 6:55AM ET, and said the problem was fixed for the “vast majority” […]
U.S. government agencies were ordered to scour their networks for malware and disconnect potentially compromised servers after authorities learned that the Treasury and Commerce departments were hacked in a monthslong
No “blue state bailout” is a rallying cry for many congressional Republicans as attempts to provide more federal aid to a nation stricken by an ever-worsening coronavirus pandemic remain stuck in neutral. Yet it’s not just Democratic states asking for help amid plunging tax revenue, rising joblessness and a stuttering economy. Plenty of Republican-led states […]
President Donald Trump offered a new rationale Sunday for threatening to veto the annual defense policy bill that covers the military’s budget for equipment and pay raises for service members:
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he was reversing an administration directive to vaccinate top government officials against COVID-19, while public distribution of the shot is limited to front-line health
Morocco will soon add Jewish history and culture to its school curriculum nationwide, the first Muslim country to do so, AFP reported. The decision “has the impact of a tsunami,” said Serge Berdugo, secretary-general of the Council of Jewish Communities of Morocco, told AFP. “It is a first in the Arab world.” The decision to add […]
Last week in a delivery room at Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem, the doctors handed a newborn baby boy to his mother. “Mazel tov!,” the nurses cried out, as
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