(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com) J.B. Pritzker is a Jewish billionaire. He is also scheduled to be sworn in as the next governor of the state of Illinois. Jared

Outgoing Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal stood before a bank of cameras and welcomed into his office a man he recognized as his successor. “The governor-elect,” Deal called Brian Kemp on

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HaGaon HaRav Shalom Baadani, a member of the Shas Moetzas Chachmei HaTorah, met on Wednesday with HaGaon HaRav Meir Mazuz, Rosh Yeshivat Kisei Rachamim, Careidim10 News reports. Quoting a source

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On Thursday, 1 Rosh Chodesh Kislev, protests were held in four cities against the continued incarceration of Rachel Noah bas Chedva, who remains imprisoned in an IDF jail after being

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The NYPD has released new footage as the search continues for a suspect who viciously assaulted a Jewish man in Flatbush on Tuesday, in what is described as an “unprovoked

The White House is bracing for the probe of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign to fire up again. Trump’s advisers are privately expressing worries that the special counsel, who’s been out

Coalition chairman MK (Likud) David Amsellem is sending positive signals to chareidi lawmakers, convening relevant persons on Thursday to advance moving the bill ahead. Colonel Tzachi Rabibo, deputy commander of

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