Switzerland’s executive body agreed Wednesday to help pay for a national memorial to honor the six million Jews and other victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution, in what the leading Swiss Jewish group is calling the country’s first official monument of its kind. The Federal Council, the seven-member executive branch, approved 2.5 million Swiss […]
Please join Beis Medrash L’Talmud of Touro’s Lander College for Men for a special shiur presented by: HaRav HaGaon, Rav DOVID COHEN שליט”א Rav of Congregation Gvul Yaavetz in Flatbush
A group of talmidim from Yeshivas Torat Etzion recently visited the Beis Medrash of the Rosh Yeshivah of Pnei Menachem, HaGaon HaRav Shaul Alter, and listened to a shiur in
No honking geese are likely to interrupt his speeches this time. As President Joe Biden seeks a second term, he won’t have to depend on glitchy Zoom connections, or deliver remarks in largely vacant theaters with attendees in chairs ringed by circle markings on the floor to ensure enough social distancing. His advisors won’t scrutinize […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis went on Sean Hannity’s Fox News program on Sunday night to discuss his relationship with former president and current 2024 candidate Donald Trump, which has soured into outright animosity, particularly from Trump. “The last time I interviewed President Trump, I was there in 2018, and I always saw the two of […]
Yeshivas Ponevezh continued its annual minhag on Wednesday of hanging an Israeli flag on the yeshivah’s roof on Yom Ha’atzmaut. The minhag began after the establishment of the state on
The day he was fired, Tucker Carlson was nearly invisible on the Fox News prime-time lineup that he used to dominate. “We’re not talking about him,” former colleague Sean Hannity said in one of the two very brief mentions of Carlson’s name on Fox News on Monday night. In contrast, his ouster was the lead […]
Agudath Israel of Missouri was invited by the State Treasurer’s office to bring a small group of representatives from Agudath Israel of Missouri’s partner schools to join the first annual MOScholars Day at the Capitol. Agudath Israel played a crucial role in the passing of MOScholars, the first private school choice program in Missouri. Agudath […]
A ground assault by the Taliban killed the Islamic State militant who spearheaded the August 2021 suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that left 13 U.S. troops and about 170 Afghans dead during the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. officials said Tuesday. Initially, neither the U.S. — nor apparently the Taliban — were aware […]
The $787.5 million settlement between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems spared executives and on-air talent from taking the stand in a defamation lawsuit that centered on Fox airing false claims of a stolen election in the weeks after former President Donald Trump’s 2020 loss. The lawsuit still revealed plenty of what Fox personalities had […]
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Avigdor Sidlow, a third generation plumber in Chicago by trade, and a first class mensch with a heart of gold and tremendous love for his fellow man, recently suffered a
A Yom HaZikaron ceremony was held in Bnei Brak on Monday evening in memory of the 413 residents of the city who were killed al kiddush Hashem. The event was
A defense attorney argued Tuesday at the close of a landmark trial over the Jan. 6 riot that the Justice Department is making Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio a scapegoat for Donald Trump after the former president’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. Tarrio and four lieutenants are charged with seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors say […]
The man who was seriously wounded in the ramming attack in Jerusalem on Monday is still in serious and unstable condition on Tuesday. Shaare Tzedek Hospital issued a statement on
In the latest Morning Consult Poll, it was found that former President Donald Trump is not only viewed as more electable than Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis by Republican primary
Israel’s foreign minister on Monday called on Jordan to take action to bring to justice a Jordanian lawmaker who was arrested in Israel for allegedly trying to smuggle hundreds of guns into the West Bank. Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said Israel was still investigating the incident, in which the legislator, Imad Al-Adwan, is accused of […]
Life continues even during times of overwhelming grief. On Tuesday, immediately after the end of the state memorial at the military cemetery on Har Herzl, hundreds of people sang “Happy Birthday” and “Mazal Tov V’Siman Tov” to Tzur Yaniv for his 13th birthday. Tzur is the younger brother of Hillel and Yigal, h’yd who were murdered […]
Food and Drug Administration regulators on Tuesday approved a first-of-a-kind drug for a rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease, though they are requiring further research to confirm it truly helps patients. The FDA approved Biogen’s injectable drug for patients with a rare genetic mutation that’s estimated to affect less than 500 people in the U.S. […]
Four days after the soldiers in the 51st Battalion of the Golani Brigade who deserted their base received a light punishment for their infractions, the IDF announced on Monday that the ringleaders have received stiffened sentences. Two soldiers who led the rebellion were sentenced to 15 and 20 days of imprisonment and a third soldier was […]
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