A drug that curbs delusions in Parkinson’s patients did the same for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia in a study that was stopped early because the benefit seemed clear. If regulators agree, the drug could become the first treatment specifically for dementia-related psychosis and the first new medicine for Alzheimer’s in […]
On Wednesday evening a targeted killing attempt took place in the Charedi neighborhood of Petach Tikvah. A series of gunshots rang out disturbed the normally quiet streets and scared the
Hundreds of thousands of Americans who rely on the federal food stamp program will lose their benefits under a new Trump administration rule that will tighten work requirements for recipients.
During the 74th General Assembly, some 20 Anti-Israel United Nations Resolutions will be voted upon. Among them, five of those resolutions passed on Tuesday. However, even though those resolutions passed,
It is hard to say what constitutes the entire wealth of Torah, but a 19-year-old yeshiva bochur from Yeshivat Nachlas Dovid in Petach Tikvah made a siyum on Tuesday night
Douglas Levinson recalls watching his father pack for an overseas trip. He knew the trip was to the Middle East and, at age 13, knew vaguely that this represented instability and danger. “I was worried something would happen to him,” Levinson told a Washington courtroom on Wednesday. “And it did.” Robert Levinson never returned from […]
Kamala Harris’ exit from the Democratic presidential primary has set off a stampede among her former rivals, who are moving fast to improve their campaigns’ fortunes by winning over donors who supported the California senator. In New York, former Vice President Joe Biden, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg […]
On Wednesday evening a motor vehicle accident occurred between a car and an electric bicycle on Jabotinsky Street in Bnei Brak. Volunteers from United Hatzalah and ambulance teams from Magen
When fellow officers discovered Chicago’s police chief asleep behind the wheel of his running SUV, they did not conduct any sobriety tests and let their boss drive home – a decision that has thrown a spotlight on what happens when one officer confronts another on patrol. Many details of that mid-October encounter are still unclear. […]
The wheelchair has a flat tire? The walker has fallen apart? The crutches are broken? Hundreds of thousands of medical equipment items are lent out each year by the Yad
Reports on Syrian media channels began to surface on Wednesday evening that a weapons depot belonging to Iran was attacked by unidentified planes. The depot was located on the border
A fire burning out of control on Thursday morning compelled the evacuation of homes in the northern border community of Shlomi. A frontal command post was set up as the
California’s governor on Wednesday blamed the Trump administration for withholding data needed to release $650 million in state aid to combat homelessness. California’s cities and counties have been waiting since June for the money approved by the Legislature. But state law says the money can only be distributed based on federally approved homelessness counts for […]
A Navy warship has seized a “significant cache” of suspected Iranian guided missile parts headed to rebels in Yemen, U.S. officials said Wednesday, marking the first time that such sophisticated components have been taken en route to the war there. The seizure from a small boat by the U.S. Navy and a U.S. Coast Guard […]
Three leading legal scholars testified Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s attempts to have Ukraine investigate Democratic rivals are grounds for impeachment, bolstering the Democrats’ case as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made sure they’re prepared for that momentous next step. Yet a fourth expert called by Republicans at the Judiciary Committee warned against rushing the process, […]
Former Holon Chief Rabbi HaGaon HaRav Avraham Yosef Shlita was invited to give a lecture in IDF Base 20, Tzrifin. However, the lecture was not cleared with the IDF Chief
Footage has emerged of a migrant brazenly climbing over Donald Trump’s new of US-Mexico border wall. It comes just weeks after the US president bragged his wall as “virtually impenetrable” during a trip to the exact same $150 Million stretch of the barrier in California. The footage clearly shows three men attempting to scale the […]
The Belgian town of Aalst is so attached to its anti-Semitic parade floats in its annual satirical carnival that it chose to relinquish its UN cultural heritage status rather than
There has been a 16% increase in tourism in Israel in November 2019 as compared to November 2018. Revenue from incoming tourism since the beginning of the year is approximately
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