Congressional negotiators on the long-delayed $900 billion COVID-19 economic relief package worked through a handful of remaining holdups Thursday as they labored to seal a final agreement for more help

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved a budget Wednesday that doesn’t include threatened service cuts and fare hikes, though officials said those options remain a possibility if significant federal aid isn’t received. The budget assumes an initial infusion of $4.5 billion in federal aid for 2021 to defray costs and revenue shortfalls from the coronavirus pandemic. […]

I hope this message finds you well. There are no words to thank Hashem for all the kindness He does for us and for everyone in general and in particular.

The Blue and White party is continuing to break coalition agreements in an exorbitant fashion by continuing to push for the Knesset to pass the equality law. The party is

The peace between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain is evolving to be a “warm peace” as Israelis flock to visit the UAE, and Emirati and Bahraini tourists

Tokyo reported 822 new cases of the coronavirus, a new high for the Japanese capital. Infections have been on the steady climb nationwide for several weeks. Japan on Friday reported

New Zealand this year pulled off a moonshot that remains the envy of most other nations: It eliminated the coronavirus. But the goal was driven as much by fear as

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu?? will be the first Israeli to get vaccinated for the coronavirus on Motzei Shabbos, and possibly the first world leader to do so. The prime minister’s

Moroccan authorities on Monday dispersed a group of activists who tried to hold a protest outside the parliament building in the capital to denounce the country’s recent decision to establish diplomatic relations with Israel. Dozens of police officers in riot gear were mobilized to push protesters away from parliament in Rabat. Demonstrators wanted to show […]

In a blow to Hamas and other terror groups, Sudan revoked the citizenship of Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, Arab media outlets reported on Wednesday. Sudan revoked Mashaal’s citizenship along with about 3,000 other foreign nationals as part of the African country’s commitment to fight terrorism following its removal from the US list of state sponsors of […]

Just a month after publication, Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” is well on its way to becoming the best-selling presidential memoir in modern times. Crown announced Wednesday that sales have topped 3.3 million copies in the U.S. and Canada, within range of Bill Clinton’s “My Life” and George W. Bush’s “Decision Points,” both of which […]

  Rabbanit Yemimah Mizrahi tells the inspiring story of Lala Sulika HY”D   Click HERE or visit www.YadLachim.org to submit names or call 866-923-5224 Yad L’Achim, the organization that helps rescue Jewish women

Just hours after Misaskim issued an advisory at the behest of the Karlsburger Rov, Rabbi Yechezkel Roth, warning kohanim of a change in handling that invalidated a heter allowing them

Federal authorities on Wednesday unsealed an indictment charging a Kenyan man with trying to stage a 9/11-style attack on the United States on behalf of the terrorist organization al-Shabab. Cholo

The top U.S. general held unannounced talks with Taliban peace negotiators in the Persian Gulf to urge a reduction in violence across Afghanistan, even as senior American officials in Kabul warned that stepped-up Taliban attacks endanger the militant group’s nascent peace negotiations with the Afghan government. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint […]

The following important update was released by the Chaim VChessed Organization: In October, the Health Ministry of Israel released rules which would have granted quarantine exemptions to travelers arriving from

Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz announced on Monday morning that he was dismissing Derech Eretz MKs Yoaz Hendel and Tzvi Hauser, the former from his ministerial position as communications

Dear Friends, A few years ago, right before Chanukah, I was on a trip to Eretz Yisrael and I went to visit one of Yad Eliezer’s coat distribution centers, located in a small apartment on the 3rd floor of a dimly lit building. Crumbling steps and narrow hallways didn’t deter the people who were waiting […]

In his old life, Hosni Kalaia remembers strolling the streets of his hometown of Kasserine in central Tunisia with confidence. He flashed his heavy gold bracelets and rings, and puffed

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