The judge investigating Beirut’s massive 2020 port blast resumed work Monday after a nearly 13-month halt, ordering the release of some detainees and announcing plans to charge others, including two top generals, judicial officials said. Judge Tarek Bitar’s work had been blocked since December 2021 pending a Court of Cassation ruling after three former Cabinet […]
Nechama Dina Krinsky is a Yiddishe Mame, a Jewish Mother, in the truest sense of the word, a mother of 11 children and three foster children, but, in truth, she
Microsoft says it is making a “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment” in the artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT and other tools that can write readable text and generate new images. The tech giant on Monday described its new agreement as the third stage of a growing partnership with San Francisco-based OpenAI that began with […]
Former Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton fired back at former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s assertion that he should be jailed over his Trump tell-all book, calling the secretary of state’s comment “beyond reckless.” In a new book Pompeo calls Bolton a “scumbag loser” over his book The Room Where It Happened, in which Bolton […]
INSPIRATIONAL SIYUM SEFER TORAH AND GALA DINNER HELD TO CELEBRATE TORAH LEARNING OF TALMIDIM AND PERPETUALIZE THE MEMORY OF RAV SHIMON SEGAL ZT”L [Brooklyn, NY] – Hundreds of people came
Israel Police on Monday morning filed an indictment against a 19-year-old Palestinian who was arrested for infiltrating into Israel and allegedly threatening to carry out a terror attack in the
Across the country, there’s a silent frustration brewing about an age-old practice that many say is getting out of hand: tipping. Some fed-up consumers are posting rants on social media complaining about tip requests at drive-thrus, while others say they’re tired of being asked to leave a gratuity for a muffin or a simple cup […]
U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed a simplified approach for future vaccination efforts, allowing
The U.S. government’s road safety agency has closed a more than six-year investigation into exhaust odors in Ford Explorer passenger cabins, determining that the SUVs don’t have high levels of carbon monoxide and don’t need to be recalled. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it reviewed more than 6,500 consumer complaints, tested SUVs in […]
IF YOU HAVE ELDERLY PARENTS OR RELATIVES WHO ARE ILL, THEN YOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF — AND TO YOUR LOVED ONES — TO WATCH THIS IMPORTANT VIDEO RIGHT NOW.
Russia was willing to negotiate with Ukraine in the early months of the war, but the United States and other Western nations advised Kyiv against holding talks, Moscow’s top diplomat said Monday. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks on a visit to South Africa were similar to those made last year by President Vladimir Putin. […]
They were a beautiful, happy family, leading full, busy lives, living in the heart of Flatbush. A father, a mother, eleven lovely children…their lives were rich; their days, busy;
Music streaming service Spotify said Monday it’s cutting 6% of its global workforce, becoming yet another tech company resorting to layoffs as the post-pandemic economic outlook weakens. CEO Daniel Ek announced the restructuring in a message to employees that was also posted online. As part of the revamp involving a management reshuffle, “and to bring […]
Israeli healthcare workers launched a 24-hour general strike on Monday morning in protest of recent severe incidents of violence against healthcare workers. Just two of the most recent incidents of
Nine military officers who had worked decades ago at a nuclear missile base in Montana have been diagnosed with blood cancer and there are “indications” the disease may be linked to their service, according to military briefing slides obtained by The Associated Press. One of the officers has died. All of the officers, known as […]
YidPod is excited to announce two new features to improve your experience of listening to the top curated Jewish podcasts. EPISODE AND SHOW TABS Firstly, your app homepage is now
Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Meir Porush and Deputy Transportation Minister Uri Maklev both resigned on Monday from the Knesset in accordance with the Norwegian Law, allowing two more UTJ members
Three pedestrians, including an eight-year-old boy on his way to cheder, were injured on Monday morning in a car accident on Rechov Ezras Torah in Jerusalem. A preliminary police investigation
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says that she believes New York Democrats are at fault for the party’s inability to keep the majority in the House of Representatives, specifically because they refuse to take the issue of crime seriously. “She said that she believed the Democrats could have held onto the House in November if […]
As kids’ behavior reaches crisis points after the stress and isolation of pandemic shutdowns, many schools are facing pressure from critics to rethink their approaches to discipline — including policies intended to reduce suspensions and expulsions. Approaches such as “restorative justice” were adopted widely in recent decades as educators updated exclusionary policies that cut off […]
Popular Posts
