Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) had high praise for NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio following an announcement that New York City will be removing the monument to a Nazi collaborator Philippe Pétain. The mayor’s office Tweeted the following: “After the violent events in Charlottesville, New York City will conduct a 90-day review of all symbols of […]
United Hatzalah’s National Dispatch Center in Jerusalem received a call regarding a three-year-old girl who had drowned in a private pool in Eilat. The center immediately dispatched the closest responders
After the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the era of nuclear nightmares — of the atomic arms race, of backyard bomb shelters, of schoolchildren diving under desks to practice their survival skills in the event of an attack — seemed to finally, thankfully, fade into history. Until now. For some baby boomers, North Korea’s nuclear […]
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) “I did not believe they would recover the money” exclaimed a Jerusalem shopkeeper who was pleased to learn his money was recovered. The victim, a Jerusalem storekeeper, was robbed of his day’s income, in cash, which was left in his vehicle momentarily as he returned to the store. He reported the […]
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery over the weekend after falling while on vacation on Long Island. Giuliani told the New
Law enforcement command and communication systems broke down following last January’s deadly shooting at a Florida airport, leading to confusion and eventually panic as a false report of a second
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Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) is calling on NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Hall to remove all symbols that glorify bigotry and racism from New York City property. Hikind
Israel is pressing ahead with construction of an underground barrier along the border with Gaza trip in an ambitious project meant to halt the threat of attack tunnels built by
A SpaceX shipment arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, delivering a bonanza of science experiments. The SpaceX Dragon capsule pulled up following a two-day flight from Cape Canaveral.
After years of decline, teen deaths from drug overdoses have inched up, a new U.S. government report shows. The drop in teen deaths had been a rare bright spot in the opioid epidemic that has seen adult overdose deaths surge year after year — fueled by abuse of prescription painkillers, heroin and newer drugs like […]
The Queens Museum has reversed its decision to renege on its earlier agreement for Israel’s Mission to the United Nations to hold an event celebrating seventy years to the UN resolution which had called for the establishment of the Jewish state. This decision followed strong protests by Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon and […]
The June cyberattack that paralyzed the computer systems in companies around the world is estimated to have cost the world’s biggest container shipping line between $200 million and $300 million,
To the Jewish Community of Charlottesville, VA: As we usher in this Shabbat just one week after the violent and deadly racist and anti-Semitic events in your city, the members
Twitter says President Barack Obama’s tweet in response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend has taken the crown as the platform’s most-liked post ever. Obama tweeted a
James Gonzalo Medina pleaded guilty today to a federal hate crime for attempting to attack an Aventura, Florida synagogue, and to a charge of attempting to use a weapon of
Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a
The National Park Service says someone used red spray paint to scrawl an anti-law message on the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. The Park Service says the vandalism took place early
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