Moshe Benedek, a religious Israeli businessman who was abducted in Brazil on Thursday, was released on Friday afternoon after his family paid a ransom. Benedek, a resident of the Yad Binyamin yishuv in central Israel, owns a number of jewelry and accessory stores in Brazil. He was kidnapped while in So Paulo, and held for […]
Former President Donald Trump and his estranged vice president, Mike Pence, held rival campaign events in Arizona on Friday, turning the governors race into a broader referendum on the Republican Partys future. Trump and Pence both talked up the successes of their administration and hammered President Joe Biden, but neither directly addressed the other or […]
T- Mobile has agreed to pay $350 million to customers affected by a class action lawsuit filed after the company disclosed last August that personal data like social security numbers
A far-right internet personality pleaded guilty Friday to joining the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol, where he streamed live video that incriminated him and other rioters, according to a court filing. Anthime Gionet, known as Baked Alaska to his social media followers, faces a maximum sentence of six months imprisonment after pleading guilty to […]
Turkish forces thwarted another attempt by Iranian agents to murder Israelis in Istanbul, local media reported over the weekend According to reports, the police arrested four Iranian agents last week.
With the January 6th Committee, Democrats, and even some Republicans continuing to attack former President Donald Trump for insisting that the 2020 election was stolen from him, Trump released a
President Joe Biden likely contracted a highly contagious variant of the coronavirus spreading rapidly through the United States, and now has body aches and a sore throat since his positive
Russian missiles hit Ukraines Black Sea port of Odesa just hours after Moscow and Kyiv signed deals to allow grain exports to resume from there. Ukraines Foreign Ministry denounced Saturdays airstrikes as a spit in the face to Turkey and the United Nations, which brokered the agreements. Two Russian Kalibr cruise missiles hit the ports […]
The expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an extraordinary situation that qualifies as a global emergency, the World Health Organization chief said Saturday, a declaration that could spur further investment in treating the once-rare disease and worsen the scramble for scarce vaccines. A global emergency is WHOs highest level of alert but […]
When questioned by members of Congress, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said its new update to the nations flood insurance program will prompt more people to sign up for coverage, even though many will pay more for it. But in a FEMA report obtained by The Associated Press under the Freedom of Information Act, the […]
The couple who owned the pool which developed a sinkhole during a pool party on Thursday, leading to a man’s death, was arrested following the incident for suspected negligent manslaughter.
HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein, who was hospitalized at Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital on Thursday morning after experiencing chest pains, spent Shabbos in the hospital. The Rosh Yeshivah, 99, was diagnosed with
Iran claimed on Saturday that its intelligence agents dismantled a group linked to the Israeli spy agency Mossad, which had allegedly planned terror operations inside Iran. According to Irans state-run TV, members of the group had entered Iran from an unspecified neighboring countrys Kurdish-populated area. Both Turkey and Iraq have a minority Kurdish population living […]
Police in Mecca say they have arrested a Saudi man who helped an Israeli-Jewish reporter sneak into Islams holiest city, defying a rule that only Muslims can enter the area. While Muslims of any nationality and background can enter Mecca, non-Muslims are not permitted because a very specific code of conduct and behavior is required […]
Roshei Yeshiva and Askanim gather in Lakewood on behalf of Ukrainian refugees It’s the least we can do A group of Roshei Yeshiva, askanim, and Lakewood community members gathered on behalf of Ukrainian Jewry, to revitalize and reaffirm their fundraising and hatzalah efforts. The plight of Ukrainian Jewry is […]
Russia and Ukraine signed separate agreements Friday with Turkey and the United Nations clearing the way for exporting millions of tons of desperately needed Ukrainian grain as well as Russian grain and fertilizer ending a wartime standoff that had threatened food security around the globe. The deal will enable Ukraine one of […]
This isnt the end of the Capitol riot story. The House committee investigating the deadly events of a fateful, chilly January day now a year and a half in the past has wrapped up its hot summer series of televised hearings, each featuring revelatory details about the day of violence itself or the […]
Twitter reported a quarterly loss Friday and declining revenue caught Wall Street off guard with the number of people using the platform on the rise. The latest quarterly earnings figures
The White House announced Friday that the U.S. is sending an additional $270 million in security assistance to Ukraine, a package that will include additional medium range rocket systems and
The U.S. Marine Corps will keep its new amphibious combat vehicle a kind of seafaring tank out of the water while it investigates why two of the vehicles ran into trouble off Southern Californias coast this week amid high surf, military officials said Wednesday. No Marines or sailors were injured when one of […]
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