High-ranking officials in the Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that they have reached an agreement with Cyprus allowing citizens who have received 2 vaccines and have a “green passport” to

“Pregnant women should fear the coronavirus rather than vaccines,” Dr. Rachel Picar, a specialist in obstetrics and senior doctor in Hadassah Ein Kerem, told Kikar H’Shabbos. Dr. Picar added that

Former President Donald Trump said he will resign from the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists after the group threatened to revoke his membership. Mr

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Days after a massive explosion ripped through Beirut’s port and disfigured the Lebanese capital, family members of some of the 211 people killed in the blast demanded an international probe. It was a swift vote of no confidence in the authorities’ ability to investigate one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history and one of […]

Jerusalem council member Ofer Berkovitch, head of the Hitorerut movement, announced on Wednesday that he is joining Gideon Sa’ar’s New Hope party. Berkovitch’s name is known from his race for

The Supreme Court’s ruling Wednesday in a multimillion-dollar dispute over a collection of religious artworks will make it harder for some lawsuits to be tried in U.S. courts over claims that property was taken from Jews during the Nazi era. The justices sided with Germany in a dispute involving the heirs of Jewish art dealers […]

As Israel continues to grapple with a high virus morbidity rate due to the British variant, it is yet unclear how and when it is emerging from its nationwide lockdown,

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh famously pledged to live on “zeit wa zaatar”— olive oil and dried herbs — after he led the Islamic terror group to victory on a message of armed struggle and austerity during 2006 Palestinian elections. But he has since left the impoverished Gaza Strip and, along with some other Hamas leaders, […]

The New York Police Department’s former workplace harassment czar was fired Wednesday over allegations he posted hateful messages online, officials said. Police Commissioner Dermot Shea’s decision to fire Deputy Inspector James Kobel came about three weeks after Kobel submitted retirement paperwork in an attempt to avoid a departmental disciplinary proceeding. At an internal disciplinary trial […]

A judge on Wednesday ordered corrections authorities to provide organic food to an Arizona man accused of participating in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol while sporting face paint, no

Anticipation is building for Kollel Shomrei Hachomos’ auction. February 20th, 2020 is the day when the lucky winners will be selected to win a $10,000 grand prize, a dream tour of

A bris milah in the center of the country became an even more emotional event after the mother of the baby and the baby himself nearly died during the delivery.

Russian authorities on Wednesday shrugged off the massive rallies against the jailing of top Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny and rejected Western criticism as “hysterics” as activists reported more than 1,400 new arrests in the crackdown on protesters. A Moscow court on Tuesday ordered Navalny to prison for two years and eight months, finding that he […]

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu canceled his trip to Abu Dhabi and Bahrain next week in the wake of the fact that international travel is still banned due to the current

All blessings, both heavenly and earthly, are dependent on Shabbos, the source of all blessings. And though the reward for earthly actions is reserved for Olam Haba, Shabbos is the

Revel, the company that operates fleets of shared mopeds in several U.S. cities, announced Wednesday that it is building a charging hub for electric vehicles in Brooklyn this spring. The

House Democrats on Thursday asked Donald Trump to testify under oath for his Senate impeachment trial, challenging him to respond to their charge that he incited a violent mob to storm the Capitol. A Trump adviser said the former president won’t testify. Although Democrats might not have the power to force Trump’s testimony, the request […]

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