The commanders of the 401st Brigade in the IDF held a training exercise over a three-day period to prepare for a ground incursion into Gaza should the order be given
The Trump administration is briefing Congress on steps it’s taken to improve election security in the wake of Russian interference in 2016. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, FBI Director Christopher Wray and other officials were scheduled to meet separately with the House and Senate in closed-door sessions Wednesday. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., […]
One-third of the attackers who terrorized schools, houses of worship or businesses nationwide last year had a history of serious domestic violence, two-thirds had mental health issues, and nearly all
As expected, the Ramat Gan City Council has given the green light to begin bus service on Shabbos R”L. The vote passed by a 15-6 margin, permitting the launch of
President Donald Trump is directing the government to revamp the nation’s care for kidney disease, so that more people whose kidneys fail have a chance at early transplants and home dialysis — along with better prevention so patients don’t get that sick to begin with. Senior administration officials told The Associated Press that Trump is […]
UPDATE 5:40PM: Dozens of volunteers from various organizations from NY, NJ and Baltimore have all joined the search in Virginia. Joining Achiezer and Haztzolah Air who have been searching all
A fast-moving house fire in Queens Wednesday left two adults and one child dead. Two others are fighting for their lives. The 2-alarm fire was reported just after 4 p.m.
Hamas on Tuesday, July 9th, held a surprise training exercise to assess the level of its forces in a simulated confrontation with IDF forces. The exercise included fighters from its
HaGaon HaRav Baruch Solovechik, who was appointed by Maran HaGaon HaRav Aaron Yehuda Leib Shteinman ZT”L as a member of the Vaad Rabbonim of Degel Hatorah in Yerushalayim, has decided to resign from the vaad as well as all public activities in the city. According to Kikar Shabbos News, a number of Degel activists recently […]
The Justice Department can’t replace nine lawyers so late in the dispute over whether to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census without explaining why it’s doing so, a judge says. U.S. District Judge Jesse M. Furman, who earlier this year ruled against adding the citizenship question, put the brakes on the government’s plan […]
The struggle between Beit Shemesh City Hall and the extremists in the chareidi neighborhood seems to be worsening. While there were battles between the Charieidm and former Shas mayor, Rabbi
Chairman Jerome Powell signaled Wednesday that the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates late this month for the first time in a decade in light of a weakening global economy and rising trade tensions. Delivering the central bank’s semiannual report to Congress, Powell said that since Fed officials met last month, “uncertainties around […]
It was a fascinating exchange, and one that left everyone present open mouthed. Rav Chaim Kanievsky was asked by his grandson what reward will be received by donors who take
“If you could take a minute to understand what a simple relationship does for a younger girl going through high school, you would jump to join and get a partner of your own.” – Bnos One-on-One Big Sister, 5779 “I am inspired by the dedication of my leaders!” -Bnos Coordinator, Boro Park, 5779 Back in […]
Iran’s president said Wednesday that Britain will face “repercussions” over the seizure of an Iranian supertanker last week that authorities in Gibraltar suspect was breaching European sanctions on oil shipments to Syria. Hassan Rouhani was quoted by the official IRNA news agency as calling the seizure “mean and wrong” during a Cabinet meeting. “You are […]
London’s Gatwick Airport has suspended all flights as a result of “an air traffic control systems issue” in the control tower. In a tweet at 5:47 p.m. (1647 GMT) on Wednesday, the airport said it was working with Air Navigation Solutions, its air traffic control provider, “to rectify this issue as quickly as possible.” The […]
Knesset officials on Tuesday morning, July 10, 2019, confirm receiving a request from the Yahadut Hatorah party to divide back Degel Hatorah and Agudas Yisrael into two separate parties. Following discussions, it was decided to approve the request from MK Yaakov Asher, to split the party. According to an Agudas Yisrael decision, the party members will be […]
The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the male depicted in the attached photo wanted for questioning in connection to a burglary in
A three-year-old boy lost consciousness after ingesting pills that he found in his Bnei Brak home. The pills apparently fell from a closet to the floor, where the young boy
President Donald Trump is gathering conservative groups at the White House this week for a “summit” on social media that will prominently snub the tech titans who run big platforms on Facebook, Twitter and Google. It’s a sharp contrast to earlier days in Trump’s tenure when tech executives were occasional celebrity guests at the White […]
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