On August 14-15, nearly 600 cyclists will ride 180 miles across three states as part of Bike4Chai. Now in its tenth year, the annual cycling event raises funds for Chai Lifeline, the international children’s health support network which provides emotional, social, and financial assistance to children with life-threatening or lifelong illnesses and their families. “Bike4Chai brings […]
Promoting the Community’s Success WellCare Health Plans of New Jersey, Inc. Community Connections program recently announced the winners of their Community Impact Grant Awards. WellCare, a healthcare insurance carrier for
The Moetzas Chachmei HaTorah of the Shas party on Wednesday gave its stamp of approval to the party’s lineup for the upcoming election for 22nd Knesset. The election is set
A Jewish man is in critical condition after his own vehicle fell on top of him, early Friday morning. It happened just after 2:00AM on the NY State Thruway, when
A space capsule carrying a 3D printer to make human tissue and about 5,000 pounds of other experiments and supplies is on its way to the International Space Station after a thunderous SpaceX launch. The private company’s Falcon 9 rocket dodged threatening clouds in its Thursday evening lift-off sending a Dragon capsule on its third […]
Pluralistic activists in Jerusalem City Hall are working to oust the city’s Chief Sephardi Rabbi, HaGaon HaRav Shlomo Moshe Amar Shlita from his post as the rav released harsh words
British Airways is resuming flights to Cairo after security concerns prompted a weeklong halt to services. The airline says the flight BA 155 is scheduled to leave Friday at 5:20 p.m. (1620 GMT). The flight resumption followed “a thorough assessment of the security arrangements.” British Airways says the “safety and security of our customers and […]
The chareidi suspects arrested by police for running a drug laboratory in the Ramot neighborhood of Jerusalem have been questioned by police following their arrests, and they have given contradictory
Google parent Alphabet beat analyst expectations for the second quarter Thursday, sending its shares up sharply as it bounced back from a rough first quarter. The company comforted investors with advertising revenue growth that edged out last quarter and assurances that video streaming site YouTube and the company’s enterprise cloud business continue to drive growth. […]
Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard is suing Google for $50 million, accusing the internet company of suspending her advertising account in the hours after last month’s debate because it was trying to silence her. Tulsi Now Inc., a campaign committee for the candidate, says in the lawsuit filed Thursday in California that Google violated the […]
A poll carried out by the Midgam Institute shows that if elections were held today, both the Likud and Blue & White parties would only earn 29 seats. In previous
Surveillance cameras at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport caught the journey of a curious toddler who climbed onto a baggage conveyor belt and took a trip through the baggage system.
During the violent Peleg Yerushalmi protests that took place on Wednesday at Jerusalem’s Kikar Shabbos in protest over the arrest of a Breslov Chossid at Ben-Gurion Airport for being a
The Majority of Europe is dealing with a massive heatwave this week, as temperatures in France hit above 106 Fahrenheit, but one Chareidi man made a Kiddush Hashem. The Chareidi
A day after two North Korean missile launches rattled Asia, the nation said Friday it had tested a “new-type tactical guided weapon” that was meant as a “solemn warning” about South Korean weapons development and its plan to hold military exercises. The message, which was carried on state media and released in the name of […]
Police arrested three men in connection with separate incidents of videotaped dousings of New York City patrol officers with buckets of water, but all three have already been released. The New York Police Department says 28-year-old Courtney Thompson, 28-year-old Chad Bowden and 23-year-old Isiah Scott were arrested Wednesday on disorderly harassment and other charges. Police say […]
The U.S. government will execute federal death row inmates for the first time since 2003, the Justice Department announced Thursday, bringing back a seldom-used punishment pushed by President Donald Trump
Four major automakers have reached a deal with California to increase gas mileage and greenhouse gas emissions standards, bypassing the Trump administration’s push to freeze requirements at 2021 levels. Ford, BMW, Honda and Volkswagen signed the deal with the California Air Resources Board, the state’s air pollution regulator, which had been at odds with the […]
A bill sponsored by Councilman Chaim Deutsch that will open up existing parking spots for New York City drivers was passed by the City Council this week, with a unanimous
Even ice cream, Italian gelato or Popsicles couldn’t help this time. Temperature records that had stood for decades or even just hours fell minute by minute Thursday afternoon and Europeans and tourists alike jumped into fountains, lakes, rivers or the sea to escape a suffocating heat wave rising up from the Sahara. On a day […]
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