A monument erected in Vidin, Bulgaria has been defaced, with the words “Allah”, “Palestine”, “Hamas” and the Islamic star and crescent moon symbol spray painted on it. The Shalom Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria reported the vandalism in a Facebook post on Monday, August 21. The monument was erected in 2003 by Jews in […]
(By: Joey Aron Esq.) Judge Johnny Lee Baines – a towering presence, both literally and figuratively, in the New York State Supreme Court—has ruled that the legal definition of Shabbos could extend until Rabbeinu Tam’s 72-minute-zman. In a case titled Signature Bank NA v. Koschitzki, the Court discussed General Business Law Section 13, which states […]
The White House is appealing to the news media for privacy for President Donald Trump’s young son, Barron. Stephanie Grisham, a spokesman for first lady Melania Trump, says the 11-year-old “deserves every opportunity to have a private childhood.” The request follows criticism of Barron in a column published by The Daily Caller, a conservative website. […]
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The Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan, recently declared Zaka Search and Rescue as a “national rescue organization”. This new designation, which takes effect immediately, ensuring that, in the event of a mass casualty incident, Zaka volunteers will be considered an integral part of the emergency and rescue forces, under the direction of the relevant […]
A Confederate memorial has been removed from outside a Maryland courthouse. Photos posted on Howard County Executive Allan H. Kittleman’s Facebook page show the memorial outside the Circuit Court in
On Sunday, York Regional Police were called to three different schools in Markham, each of which had been vandalized with anti-Semitic and racist graffiti. The messages referenced the KKK and “white power” and also compared the Jewish Star of David symbol to a swastika. Families bringing their children to play in the school yard made […]
More than 60 former attorneys general from U.S states and territories released a letter Monday seeking to provide clarity on how to respond to acts of hate. The bipartisan group
An empty New Jersey Transit train derailed early Wednesday in Manhattan’s Penn Station, causing some delays at the beginning of the morning rush hour. An Amtrak crew was moving a
More than a dozen players for the NFL’s Cleveland Browns formed a circle on the team’s sideline Monday night, kneeling and bowing their heads in prayer during the national anthem.
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Vice President Mike Pence says state and local authorities should make decisions about Confederate statues, and he calls himself “someone who believes in more monuments, not less monuments.” As for
The Senate health committee will hold two hearings early next month on how the nation’s individual health insurance marketplaces can be stabilized, as party leaders grasp for a fresh path
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