A terminally ill Connecticut man who’s a big supporter of President Donald Trump is getting a bucket list wish fulfilled, with help from his Democratic sister. Jay Barrett, of West Haven, who has cystic fibrosis, left the hospital to begin palliative care at his sister’s home last weekend and asked for some sort of contact […]
Located in an apartment in a primarily Hispanic town in Oregon, a clandestine lab churned out thousands of fake Social Security cards, drivers’ licenses and immigration documents that were sold around the United States for years. The operation, revealed for the first time Tuesday in a federal court document, showed that a syndicate based in […]
It is reported that Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon earlier in the week met with HaGaon HaRav Yosef Efrati, in the rav’s beis medrash, which is located at the entrance to
It wasn’t just Democrats who had difficulty remaining unified after one of their most liberal members was accused of anti-Semitism for suggesting that supporters of Israel have allegiance to a “Foreign Country”. Almost two dozen Republicans stirred up a mini-tempest within their party for opposing the Democratic resolution condemning anti-Semitism and other bigotry in a […]
Israel’s Hebrew University announced Wednesday that it had obtained a “magnificent” collection of Albert Einstein’s manuscripts, shedding new light on the mind and soul of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist ahead of his 140th birthday. The bulk of the 110-page collection consists of yellowed pages of handwritten equations, as well as several personal letters written in […]
HaGaon HaRav Simcha HaKohen Kook visited HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky to get a brocha for his son Rav Ariya Kook, who is helping run the Yeshiva and is now being
An Amazon driver who illegally parked in a handicapped-accessible parking space is paralyzed from the waist down after a suburban St. Louis man allegedly confronted him about it and shot
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) In the accompanying video, we see an Israel Police helicopter reporting down to ground forces regarding motorists committing life-threatening violations, including excessive speed, dangerous lane changing
The wife of a former FBI agent who vanished in Iran in 2007 expressed bitter frustration Thursday about efforts to get her husband back home. Christine Levinson told a House
An unemployed New Jersey man who won last Friday’s $273 million Mega Millions jackpot said he wants to reward the mystery person who returned the tickets to a store where he’d left them a day earlier. Mike Weirsky said at a news conference with lottery officials Thursday that he bought the tickets last Thursday at […]
The Justice Department said Thursday that it has charged more than 225 individuals over the past year in connection with fraud scams that victimize people age 60 and older. Attorney General William Barr and other law enforcement officials announced what they said was the department’s largest-ever nationwide crackdown on elder fraud schemes. In addition to […]
In light of the latest petition filed with the High Court of Justice by the Ichud Yeshivos in Eretz Yisrael, and other organizations, represented by attorney Nadav Gedalyahu, the court’s
More than ten thousand people packed the Kosel on Friday morning, the second day of Rosh Chodesh Adar II, to drown out women affiliated with the Reform Movement who had
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Former President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he tried to build a culture centered around problem-solving and not personal gain while in the White House — an effective strategy for any organization that also prevents “big scandals and indictments.” Obama’s comments drew applause from a crowd of about 9,000 people at a business conference in […]
Historic avalanche conditions persisted Thursday in the mountains of Colorado, shutting down portions of a vital highway that traverses the state and prompting a rare warning for drivers to avoid traveling through the region that’s home to many ski resorts. After another round of heavy snow, an avalanche struck early Thursday near Vail Pass along […]
Israel Police and border police intercepted 500,000 shekels that was intended for terrorists in Yehuda and Shomron. According to the report released by a border police spokesman, intelligence information received
The Russian military says it scrambled a fighter jet to escort a U.S. intelligence plane over the Baltic Sea. The Defense Ministry did not say when the incident happened as it released a video shot from the Su-27 fighter’s cockpit as it was approaching the U.S. RC-135 aircraft. It added Thursday that the fighter returned […]
The Palestinian leadership is urging the international community to boycott the newly created U.S. Embassy unit that will handle relations with Palestinians. Palestinian official Saeb Erekat issued a statement Thursday calling upon the diplomatic community “not to engage in any kind of formal relationship or collaboration” with the new Palestinian affairs unit, which will take […]
Surrounded at all times by speculation and curiosity, it is an exclusive few who are able to permeate the inner workings of the home life of Rav Chaim Kanievsky. Regular
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