Beginning on Sunday, August 18, 2019, one may use one’s Rav Kav smart card to pay for a ‘sheirut’ taxi on three lines in Tel Aviv; the 2, 4 and
The body of Ayah Nemanah, an Israeli woman missing in Ethiopia, has been discovered. According to the report, the 21-year-old Israeli woman and Technion University student has been missing in
An airport security worker in New York has been fired for handing a passenger a handwritten note that said “You ugly!!!” The June incident came to light this week after passenger Neal Strassner obtained security video through a public records request and posted it to YouTube . The video from Greater Rochester International Airport shows […]
July was the hottest month measured on Earth since records began in 1880, the latest in a long line of peaks that scientists say backs up predictions for man-made climate
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday the U.S.-Israel relationship can withstand the “weakness” of President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who shook diplomatic norms this week in barring two members of Congress from visiting the country. Pelosi told The Associated Press that the “weakness of Netanyahu and the weakness of Donald Trump combined” […]
Police arrested at least 13 people and seized metal poles, bear spray and other weapons Saturday as hundreds of far-right protesters and anti-fascist counter-demonstrators swarmed downtown Portland, Oregon. Authorities closed
The State Department’s internal watchdog has found significant evidence of leadership and management problems in the bureau that deals with international organizations, including possible political retribution against career employees. The department’s inspector general says a review of thousands of emails and dozens of interviews with current and former employees of the Bureau of International Organizations […]
A whistleblower who warned regulators about Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme is now accusing General Electric of misleading investors, sending the company’s stock on a downward spiral. Investigator Harry Markopolos accused GE on Thursday of engaging in accounting fraud worth $38 billion, saying the company is hiding massive losses and heading for bankruptcy. The issues he […]
Tennessee executed its third inmate in the electric chair since November, killing a man Thursday who maintained that he didn’t stab a mother and her 15-year-old daughter to death in 1986. State officials pronounced 56-year-old Stephen West dead at 7:27 p.m. at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. For his final words, West said, “In […]
An explosion ripped through a wedding hall on a busy Saturday night in Afghanistan’s capital and dozens of people were killed or wounded, a government official said. Hundreds of people were believed to be inside. Interior Ministry spokesman Nusrat Rahimi told The Associated Press there was no immediate information on the cause of the blast. […]
President Donald Trump is warning of an economic crash if he loses reelection, arguing that even voters who personally dislike him should base their ballots on the nation’s strong growth and low unemployment rate. But privately, Trump is growing increasingly worried the economy won’t look so good come Election Day. The financial markets signaled the […]
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren framed their Democratic presidential bids in personal, faith-based terms Saturday before black millennial Christians who could help determine which candidate becomes the leading progressive alternative
A man suspected of placing two devices that looked like pressure cookers in a New York City subway station on Friday, causing an evacuation and snarling the morning commute, has
Summer vacation can pose a unique set of challenges for the Halachically observant Jew. How do you keep Kosher on the go? What items even need a hechsher? How do
If you find yourself short on cash while on vacation, it might seem easiest to hit up the nearest ATM. But if that handy machine is not in your bank’s network, you could get a double whammy of fees: The ATM owner will probably charge a few dollars for the convenience, and your own bank […]
On Monday, a new immigrant by the name of Brady Shimshilshuli was taken into custody under the suspicion of smuggling a large quantity of cigarettes into Israel by using his
Israel Electric Company (IEC) is busied year-round with the task of maintaining the nation’s electric infrastructure. This means that not only do company technicians respond to malfunctions that require their
Rishon L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef Shlita met with 86 IDF Rabbinate cadets who completed the IDF Chief Rabbinate’s course to become military rabbonim. Rav Yosef participated in the graduation ceremony for the military rabbonim at Jerusalem’s Ammunition Hill, giving his bracha to the graduates. “Your job is important, and one must not be too […]
Guardians of History, Artisans of the Present Renovation and Preservation at the Schneller Compound is in Full Swing. The renovation and preservation phases are now underway at the historic Schneller
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