The acting head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection resigned Tuesday amid an uproar over the discovery of migrant children being held in filthy conditions at one of the agency’s stations in Texas. Commissioner John Sanders’ departure deepened the sense of crisis and added to the rapid turnover inside the agencies responsible for enforcing President […]
A Beis Din comprised of three of the top Dayanim in Eretz Yisroel issued a Kol Koreh regarding both sides of the dispute between the Shuvu Bonim movement and those
Some marble grave covers are broken and tombstones lie on the ground, covered in moss. At some plots, vegetation pokes through the cement cracks. But slowly, the oldest Jewish cemetery in Cuba is beginning to be rehabilitated, along with the memory of many of the island’s early Jewish forebears. The restoration is the result of […]
After the reliability of speed cameras in Israel proved to be very problematic in court, the police will have to replace the cameras with another solution. Until then, for two
https://vimeo.com/342803722 For 75 years, Torah Umesorah has been ensuring that all children can aspire to the level of our Gadolim, who guide Torah chinuch from generation to generation. These great
Illinois’ new governor delivered on a top campaign promise Tuesday by signing legislation legalizing small amounts of marijuana for recreational use, making the state the 11th to do so and the first to implement a statewide cannabis marketplace designed by legislators. Legalization in Illinois also means that nearly 800,000 people with criminal records for purchasing […]
An ambitious group of state-backed hackers has been burrowing into telecommunications companies in order to spy on high-profile targets across the world, a U.S. cybersecurity firm said in a report published Tuesday. Boston-based Cybereason said the tactic gave hackers sweeping access to VIPs’ call records, location data and device information — effectively turning the targets’ […]
The COGAT (Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories) on Tuesday announced Israel is halting the delivery of fuel into Gaza in response to continued incendiary balloon attacks from Gaza
The Speaker of the Knesset Yuli Edelstein, together with other high ranking officials in the Likud and the Blue and White Party, has been examining a move that would eliminate the dispersion of the 21st Knesset and the elections to the 22nd Knesset. The report came via Channel 12 who broke the news that Edelstein was involved. […]
NYPD Traffic Agents were out in force in Flatbush on Tuesday afternoon. They were stationed with a four-man team, waiting to issue summonses to anyone blocking the intersection at Avenue
Don’t envy NBC News executive Rashida Jones, who is behind this week’s inaugural Democratic presidential debate and will have to juggle 20 candidates, five news personalities and, it’s likely, one tweeting president. While the event is obviously important for politicians getting their first wide exposure as potential presidents, the stakes are high for NBC News, […]
The authority that operates New York’s airports and many of its bridges and tunnels is proposing fare and toll hikes across a broad swath of its facilities, some potentially taking effect as early as this fall, to keep pace with inflation and help fund more than $30 billion in capital projects over the next decade. […]
A nighttime drama near the Palestinian village in the territories: A driver who was placed on the wrong line and understood that he had to return to Jerusalem, decided to
China hopes a meeting later this week between President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will help build trust and resolve “outstanding issues,” a foreign ministry spokesman said Tuesday. Geng Shuang gave no details at a daily briefing, but there are hopes the planned encounter at the G-20 summit in Japan will help […]
A 35-year-old chareidi man fell from a cliff near the Netanya beach on Tuesday morning. A United Hatzalah ATV responded to the call, treated the victim and he was transported
Every girl remembers that space of time in which she lived in uncertainty; graduated from high school or seminary, and suddenly the question of “What will I be when I grow up?” becomes too real. The decision process is excruciating and complicated. There are many factors to consider, many of them personal, some of them […]
Melania Trump announced Tuesday that her longtime spokesman and confidante will succeed Sarah Sanders as White House press secretary. Stephanie Grisham has been with President Donald Trump since 2015, when
There was excitement and nachas for the parents and grandparents and a sense of pride and accomplishment from the mesayemim, at Pirchei Agudas Yisroel’s Annual Shas Awards Presentation, which took
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