Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu joined reporters Yinon Magel, Erel Segal and Shimon Riklin in singing “Shabichi Yerushalayim” as part of Magel’s “Niggun L’Shabbos” program. Magel learns Gemara and Parshas HaShavua

The Senate approved a bipartisan measure Thursday aimed at limiting President Donald Trumps authority to launch military operations against Iran, with eight Republicans joining Democrats in a post-impeachment bid to constrain the White House. The rebuke was the Senates first major vote since acquitting Trump on impeachment charges last week. Trump is expected to veto […]

By Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetzky By no stretch of the imagination is Newark, New Jersey, the epicenter of the Torah world. Yet for one evening, the city of Newark hosted the

Oxford Dictionary (OED), considered the UK’s leading dictionary, updated the definition of the word Yid to include a supporter of or player for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club,” its publishers stated on Wednesday. Rival teams playing the Spurs have engaged in anti-Semitic verbal abuse against the team due to its association with the Jewish community and […]

A 20-year-old Chareidi Israeli was sentenced to two years of prison in France and a fine of 14,000 ($15,223) for smuggling khat on Wednesday, Israel’s Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday afternoon. The 20-year-old was arrested a week ago at the airport in Paris when 40 kilograms of khat was found in his possession. The Chareidi […]

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he might end the long-running practice of letting other administration officials listen in on presidential calls with foreign leaders. Thats after Trumps impeachment was triggered by his July phone call with the president of Ukraine. I may end the practice entirely, Trump told Geraldo Rivera in a radio interview […]

A federal court has ordered a temporary halt in Microsofts work on a $10 billion military cloud contract that Amazon was initially expected to win. Amazon sued in November to revisit that decision, alleging that President Donald Trumps bias against the company hurt its chances to win the project. Amazon requested the court injunction last […]

Yaakov is a 26-year-old בחור suffering from a debilitating illness called Muscular Dystrophy.  Muscular Dystrophy is a devastating disease that causes the deterioration of the muscular tissue resulting in limited

Attorney General William Barr took a public swipe at President Donald Trump on Thursday, declaring the presidents tweets about Justice Department prosecutors and open cases make it impossible for me to do my job. Barr made the comment during an interview with ABC News just days after his Justice Department overruled its own prosecutors […]

Hope Hicks, one of President Donald Trumps most trusted and longest-serving aides, is returning to the White House as his reelection campaign moves into high gear. Hicks will be serving as counselor to the president, working with presidential son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner, according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke on […]

Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren says shes raised about $6 million from online donors since last weeks first-in-the-nation caucuses, fueled by people who want to see her stay in the 2020 race despite underwhelming performances in Iowa and New Hampshire. The Massachusetts senator told The Associated Press on Thursday that she had spoken to Senate […]

German comedian Atze Schrder, 54, tearfully apologized to Auschwitz survivor Eva Szepesi for his father’s war crimes on a talk show last week and was slammed on social media by far-right extremists, JTA reported. Schrder told Szepesi that his father, who was drafted by the Nazis in 1941 and served for four years, “did horrible […]

New recordings obtained by police investigators revealing how Eliezer Berland, the leader of Shuvu Banim who was arrested on Sunday along with his associates, tried to intimidate people with physical

Degal HaTorah chairman Moshe Gafni told a Kikar HaShabbos reporter on Thursday that “Chinuch Atzmai received a heter from Gedolei Yisrael to establish schools with secular studies within the Chareidi

A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 60,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it. The latest figures reported by each governments health authority as of Wednesday in Beijing: Mainland China: 1,367 deaths […]

Israel’s Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz held discussions on Thursday morning with Israeli and Japanese officials regarding the coronavirus situation in general as well as the situation of the 15 Israeli

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President Donald Trump on Thursday lashed out against former White House chief of staff John Kelly for being disloyal after the ex-adviser came to the defense of a former national security aide who offered key testimony in the impeachment inquiry. The presidents comments targeting Kelly came after Kelly defended Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who was […]

President Donald Trump blasted former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg over his height again on Thursday, prompting the billionaire Democratic presidential candidate to slam Trump as “a carnival barking

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