On Sunday evening, Hamas issued a statement strongly condemning the German parliament’s resolution that passed last week in honor of Israel’s 70th birthday. The resolution called for the international community to recognize Israel as a Jewish state and urged its own government in Berlin to confront any groups who oppose Israel’s existence. The terror group […]
New York’s former assembly speaker returns to federal court Monday to listen as prosecutors accuse him for a second time of collecting $4 million in illegal kickbacks from a cancer
Former FBI Director James Comey is dismissing a House Intelligence Committee report that found no collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign. Comey said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press”
According to a Walla News poll released on Sunday, 14 Iyar, if former IDF Chief of Staff Benny Ganz were to head the Machan Tzioni party, it would receive 28
The powerful day is almost here. Preparations have begun again for a massive davening and tzedaka event, the proceeds from which will be distributed to thousands of needy families throughout
Two days after the tragic flash flood in southern Israel, which claimed the lives of ten students, the Education Ministry together with the Defense Ministry, has established a committee to
State lawmakers across the country have been considering taxing prescription opioids. A look at what they would do: ——— WHAT WOULD BE TAXED The bills propose taxing sales of prescription opioid painkillers, generally at the wholesale level. Some spell out that the wholesaler would be the entity required to pay the state. Other versions do […]
Facebook is adding a “sleep” mode to its Messenger Kids service to let parents limit when their kids can use it. It’s the latest concession that tech companies are making
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The organization of United Hatzalah and the hospitality of the Rashbi are preparing for the arrival of the thundreds of thousands to Meron on Lag B’Omer. Hachnasas Orchim of Ohr HaRashbi are preparing to distribute food and drink free of charge to the tens of thousands of immigrants to the holy […]
The Chairman of the European Jewish Association, Rabbi Menachem Margolin on Sunday welcomed the apparent demise of Iceland’s controversial circumcision bill, that sought to criminalize the act and threatened imprisonment to adherents, regardless of religious practice or obligation. Rabbi Margolin however cautioned that continued vigilance of contagion was a necessity not only in Iceland but […]
Syrian TV is reporting a “new aggression,” with missiles targeting military outposts in northern Syria. The state-run television reported early Monday that the missiles targeted military outposts in the Hama
A car that once was America’s top-seller is about to die — for a second time. Ford Taurus, may you rest in peace at the salvage yard. Blame the full-size sedan’s slow demise on the national obsession with SUVs and Ford Motor Co.’s need to slash costs and remake itself for a new era of […]
The following AP article should be of interest to many, as this is occuring in just about every Yeshiva around the world. Sneaking a cigarette in the school bathroom? How
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Rishon L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef Shlita during his motzei Shabbos shiur mentioned Lag B’Omer, stating there is no mitzva to travel to the tziyun of the Rashbi, an announcement he makes annually. The rav cited the travels involved in making the trip results in a great deal of bitul Torah, […]
With historic allocations of $60 million for federal nonprofit security grants, $10 million of which are slated for Upstate New York yeshivos, shuls and camps for the first time ever, Agudath Israel of America’s Yeshiva Services division held an informative workshop/webinar to guide mosdos through the complex process of prequalifying for funding through the state’s […]
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The following update on the condition of persons injured in the tragic flood accident in southern Israel last week that claimed the lives of ten students. The update was released at noon by officials in Soroka Medical Center in Beersheva. Two injured remain hospitalized. Dr. Lior Fuchs, a senior ICU physician adds, “The female victim […]
Residents in London are being told to beware the white-haired caterpillars that can cause rashes, vomiting and asthma attacks. The British Forestry Commission says caterpillars that become oak processionary moths
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