The Supreme Court is turning to gun rights for the first time in nearly a decade, even though those who brought the case, New York City gun owners, already have won changes to the regulation they challenged. The justices’ persistence in hearing arguments Monday despite the city’s action has made gun control advocates fearful that […]
Attorney General Dr. Avichai Mandelblit on Monday submitted the indictment to be filed against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein. The indictment will be filed if
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sunday that the world’s efforts to stop climate change have been “utterly inadequate” so far and there is a danger global warming could pass the “point of no return.” Speaking before the start Monday of a two-week international climate conference in Madrid, the U.N. chief said the impact of rising […]
Shoppers, many of them using smartphones, spent $3.6 billion buying online from small businesses on Saturday. Adobe Analytics, which tracks online sales, says that’s up 18% from a year earlier. Adobe reports that holiday season sales are on track to grow 14.9% from 2018. Small businesses garnered $68.2 billion in online sales from Nov. 1 […]
Three of the five people who were killed or wounded in the London stabbing attack were former Cambridge University students or staff members who had gathered for an event designed
Early on Shabbos morning, a Jewish man who was learning at the Kever of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov in Uman was stabbed. The motive for the stabbing is yet unclear.
Four months ago the Jordanians closed Aharon HaKohen’s Kever to Jewish visitors after Israelis reportedly were caught performing “Jewish prayer rituals” at the site. The site, known in Arabic as
New York City police say a bank robbery suspect fell from an elevated subway line and suffered severe head trauma while attempting to elude capture. Police say the man plummeted
Israel’s prime minister is lashing out at European countries for joining a body that would allow some trading with Iran despite U.S. sanctions. Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday in a video statement that European countries “should be ashamed of themselves” for seeking to trade with Iran. He says the countries were enabling Iran to develop nuclear […]
The Otzma Yehudi party on Sunday morning called on Israel Police to probe the fatal accident that claimed the lives of members of the Rimol family of N’vei Tzuf close
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Defense Minister Naftali Bennet on Sunday ordered COGAT (Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories) to inform Hebron City Hall on the start of the plan for a new Jewish
For a first time, there has been a reduction in chareidi enlistment into the IDF, in 2018, registering a 20% decrease as compared to the previous year. The numbers were
A blocked sewer main flooded basements Saturday with brown filth and left residents in the neighborhood near New York City’s Kennedy Airport feeling sickened by the stench. A water condition caused the backup, pushing human waste into about 300 homes in Jamaica, Queens, officials said. Cynthia McKenzie said she woke up around 3 a.m. to […]
During a session that took place in Knesset last week, harsh words were heard against the chareidi tzibur in Eretz Yisrael, accusing them of “being entitled to free medications”, eliciting
Rishon L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef Shlita during his weekly motzei Shabbos shiur in Jerusalem’s Yazdim Shul spoke on the matter of one becoming a state witness and how such a concept is contrary to halacha. The rav spoke of the pending criminal indictments against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and the three state witnesses who […]
Each month, Dermot Shea sits with other top New York City police officials and the mayor to brief reporters on the latest crime statistics. In front of them, often, is a big, blue sign featuring a variation on their underlying message: “Safest Big City in America.” Sworn in Sunday as the city’s 44th police commissioner, […]
A bus plummeted off a hill in Tunisia on Sunday morning, killing 24 passengers who were on an excursion in the country’s north, government officials said. The regional bus, which was carrying 43 people and belonged to a private local company, veered off a winding road after the driver failed to maneuver a sharp turn […]
Rabbi Shaya Deitch, the Chabad Shaliach in Moscow, visited with Israeli citizen Na’ama Issachar who is a prisoner in Russia, following her being convicted of drug possession. Contrary to what has been reported in Israeli media since Issachar’s arrest, Rabbi Deitch told Israel media station Kan, that Issachar is in good spirits. Thus far, almost […]
Israel Police over the weekend arrested a 65-year-old Bnei Brak resident who is alleged to have attacked chareidi girls at the entrance to their school in the city. The investigation
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