Three years ago, I was just your average nearly-21-year-old bochur from Lakewood, New Jersey. I had friends, plans, and a future ahead of me. But in one moment, everything changed.
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The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. Most Druze
A peaceful Shabbos evening in Crown Heights turned tense after a man shouting anti-Israel slogans and threatening violence terrorized local residents—only to return to the neighborhood hours later following his
Torrential downpours unleashed severe flash flooding across Lakewood early Sunday morning, turning roads into rivers, inundating basements, and leaving dozens of vehicles submerged. The deluge began around 6 a.m., quickly
The Prime Minister’s Office on Sunday issued a statement saying that the reason for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s absence from the weekly cabinet meeting was a stomach ailment caused by
“Our dear friends… may Hashem be with them and grant them life – are kindly requested to designate a specific and distinct place for blessing… a gathering spot where all
Iran, Britain, France, and Germany may hold talks next week on Tehran’s nuclear program, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday. The report comes after warnings by the European countries
The special ministerial committee headed by Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli voted unanimously early Sunday afternoon in favor of Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara’s dismissal from office. The committee will pass
A Syrian Druze woman living in the United Arab Emirates frantically tried to keep in touch with her family in her hometown in southern Syria as clashes raged there over
New details are emerging about Israel’s intelligence and operational preparations that led to the attack in Iran, following serious warnings about Tehran’s progress in advancing its military nuclear program. Channel
IDF spokesperson in Arabic Avichay Adraee on Sunday issued an evacuation notice to the residents of the southwestern area of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. This is the
An Arab armed with a knife approached a group of yeshiva bochurim on Shabbos afternoon in Lucerne, Switzerland, and began attacking one of the bochurim. B’chasdei Hashem, with the intervention
We regret to inform you of the petirah of R’ Sholom Yosef Tennenbaum, z”l, a talmid chochom from the Pine River Village community in Lakewood, and formerly of Brooklyn. He
On Sunday, the Los Angeles community lost a true gem. Mr. Ido Giat Z”L, only 57 years old, was tragically niftar after a painful and courageous battle with a dreadful
The Trump administration imposed new restrictions Saturday on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico in response to limits the Mexican
A man who was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large weight-training chain around his neck has died, according to
In a blistering lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court, Harvard University is being accused of shielding antisemitic attackers, obstructing justice, and retaliating against a Jewish student who says he was
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has unveiled “overwhelming evidence” that officials in the Obama administration orchestrated a coordinated effort to undermine President Donald Trump following his 2016 election victory.
A tenth person has died after a fire that tore through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts last weekend, officials confirmed on Saturday. Brenda Cropper, 66, died at a hospital Friday,
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