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Western Officials Suspect Russia Was Behind a Plot to Put Incendiary Packages on Cargo Planes
about 1 year ago
Russian intelligence suspected of plotting to place incendiary devices on cargo planes headed to North America, leading to multiple arson incidents in Europe and increased security measures.
A Message from Agudas Yisroel of America: No Excuses. Go Vote.
about 1 year ago
Today is Election Day and every vote counts, regardless of where you live, as it demonstrates the strength and unity of our community and influences local and state decisions.
Watch: Trump Thanks Staff After Voting In Florida: 'Let's See If We Can Close It Out'
about 1 year ago
Former President Trump and former first lady Melania Trump participate in the 2024 election while the 'Outnumbered' panel discusses Kamala Harris' message to Pennsylvania voters.
Serious security failure: Police investigating cases since start of war
about 1 year ago
Israeli police are investigating suspicions that officials in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office tampered with meeting minutes and transcripts of cabinet discussions during the Swords of Iron War.
Terror tunnel with no exit point discovered in the Jordan Valley
about 1 year ago
IDF, ISA, Border Police, and Prison Service's Masada Unit conducted brigade-wide operations in multiple regions, eliminating armed terrorists, seizing weapons and explosives, and making several arrests.
Olive Oil Prices Reach Record Highs As Spain's Harvest Is Halved
over 2 years ago
Extreme heat, wildfires, and drought have caused a significant drop in the world's olive oil harvest, leading to record-high prices and concerns about future supply.
Russian Missile Attack In Kharkiv Region Overwhelmingly Killed Civilians
over 2 years ago
A deadly missile strike in Ukraine kills many civilians, including a 6-year-old boy, and is described as a deliberate terrorist attack by Russian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
CNN has been criticized for its disproportionate focus on Israel in its coverage of the Middle East, posting more articles about Israeli judicial reform than it did about the rest of the region combined, according to an analysis from the media watchdog Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis (CAMERA).
Biden Says He Had to Use Trump-Era Funds for the Border Wall. Asked if Barriers Work, He Says 'No'
over 2 years ago
President Joe Biden defended his administration's decision to waive 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow for the construction of additional border wall, stating that he had no choice but to use the existing funding to address illegal migration from Mexico, despite his belief that walls do not work.
Tips for a Non-Tipsy Simchas Torah | Rabbi Zvi Gluck
over 2 years ago
As Simchas Torah approaches, Rabbi Zvi Gluck issues a reminder about the importance of drinking responsibly and being aware of potential hazards, particularly for parents, during the festivities.
Former President Donald Trump endorses Congressman Jim Jordan to replace Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, as Republicans seek to unify after McCarthy's departure.
Tefillos Requested for Harav Shmuel Kamenetsky, Shlita
over 2 years ago
Prayers are urgently requested for the complete recovery of Hagaon Harav Shmuel Kamenetsky, Rosh Yeshiva of Philadelphia Yeshiva, who has been unwell during Sukkos.
‘Exodus’ Immigrant’s Diary Shows Hardships of Post-shoah Refugees
over 2 years ago
Dozens of personal diaries from the early years of the Jewish state, including one that describes life on the Exodus 1947 ship, have been donated to the National Library of Israel as part of the Operation Diary project.
BBC Anchor: ‘Israeli Forces Are Happy To Kill Children’
over 2 years ago
The BBC has been accused of disseminating an antisemitic blood libel after a news anchor claimed that IDF soldiers are happy to kill children during a segment about Israel's counterterrorism operation in Jenin.
Court Rejects Prosecutor’s Request to Strike Milchan’s Court Testimony in Netanyahu Probe
over 2 years ago
Judges reject the prosecutor's request to disregard the testimony of a key witness in the corruption case against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, delivering another blow to the case.
Attorney Who Challenged Trump's 2020 Loss Gives Up Law License as States Weigh Disciplining Him
over 2 years ago
Attorney Lin Wood, known for filing legal challenges to overturn Donald Trump's election loss in 2020, is retiring from practicing law rather than face possible disbarment as multiple states consider disciplining him for pushing baseless claims of election fraud.
Like in Ponovezh: Gorgeous Golden Aron Kodesh Graces New Bais Medrash of Rav Yigal Cohen
over 2 years ago
The new Bais Medrash Yabia Omer in Bnei Brak, led by Rav Yigal Cohen, unveiled a stunning golden aron kodesh similar to the one in the Ponevezh Yeshiva, and Rav Cohen regularly delivers shiurim and shmuessen to large audiences both in person and on social media.
PM's office: Israeli researcher kidnapped by terrorists in Iraq
over 2 years ago
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Russian-Israeli researcher and writer on Syrian affairs, has been missing in Iraq for several months and is being held by the Shiite militia group Kata'ib Hezbollah, according to the Israeli Prime Minister's Office.
Deadline to File Petition and Run for Lakewood Fire Commissioner End of Month
over 2 years ago
The deadline to file a petition to run for two open seats on the Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners is July 31, and voting will take place on November 7, 2023.
CATKSILLS: Is "Mobile Medic" Providing Adequate EMS Services To Sullivan County Residents? Is Hatzolah Being Blocked On Calls?
over 2 years ago
Mobile Medic Incorporated, a private ambulance company in Sullivan County, has taken over EMS services from volunteer ambulance services but has been unable to adequately provide the service, leading to frequent requests for assistance from Catskills Hatzalah, a volunteer emergency medical service.
Abbas Advisor: Arab Participation in Yerushalayim Municipal Elections Is ‘Betrayal of Allah’ and ‘A Crime’
over 2 years ago
The Palestinian Authority warns Arab residents of Jerusalem against participating in the upcoming municipal elections, with a fatwa issued by the Palestinian Supreme Fatwa Council prohibiting participation as it violates Islamic religious law and the national consensus.
'You were a fighter and angel;: Thousands attend funeral for fallen IDF soldier
over 2 years ago
Sergeant First Class David Yehuda Yitzhak, who was killed during a counterterrorism operation in Jenin, was laid to rest in Jerusalem, with thousands attending the ceremony to honor his dedication and sacrifice for Israeli security.
FIRST REPORT: Tashbar Founder Rabbi Meir Hertz to Retire after 32 Years; Son, Rabbi Dovid Hertz to Serve as New Dean [PHOTOS]
over 2 years ago
Rabbi Meir Hertz, the founder of Tashbar, is retiring after 32 years as the Dean of the school, and his son, Rabbi Dovid Hertz, has been appointed as the new Dean.
New York City has passed a bill to provide free eye exams and glasses to low-income residents, making it the first state to pay for both services, with funding coming from taxes and a potential third-party partnership.
New Jersey Democrats have reached an agreement on a property tax reduction for seniors, averting a government shutdown and providing property tax relief for state residents aged 65 and above.
MK Simcha Rothman spoke at a Book Week event in Tel Aviv and criticized leftist protesters for engaging in violence and attempting to prevent people from reading books, which encourage pluralism and open-mindedness.
Israelis Arrested for Planning Sacrifice Atop Temple Mount
over 2 years ago
Israeli activists were arrested for attempting to perform a ritual sacrifice on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, with the group called "Return to the Mount" stating their intention to renew the Temple service through the practice. Likud lawmaker Amit Halevi suggested dividing the Temple Mount between Muslims and Jews and removing Jordan's custodial status over the site, as increasing numbers of Jews visit the site each year.
The Israeli military has withdrawn from the city of Jenin following an operation in which seven soldiers were injured in gun battles with terrorists, who had ambushed IDF armored vehicles during an arrest operation.
Israelis Arrested For Planning Korban Atop the Har Habayis
over 2 years ago
Israeli activists were arrested for attempting to slaughter a lamb atop Har Habayis in Jerusalem, with the group "Return to the Mount" stating that it is time to renew the Temple service after 2,000 years and that more Jews will come to bring their sacrifices to God.
Is Your Government Benefiting from Higher Interest Rates?
over 2 years ago
The LFD approves switching to Lakeland Bank to take advantage of better interest rates, while other government bodies are contemplating such a change, but the key determining factor is rate negotiation.
Biden Plans 4 Fundraisers In San Francisco Area As He Revs Up 2024 Campaign
over 2 years ago
President Joe Biden is ramping up his reelection effort with a series of fundraisers, as his campaign builds up its coffers and lays strategic foundations for 2024.
YIKES: Thousands Of Terror Suspects Held Israeli Entry Permits
over 2 years ago
Around 10% of Palestinian Authority residents who were arrested for involvement in security offenses in Israel between 2018-2022 held Israeli entry permits, according to data cited in a report by Israel's Knesset’s Research and Information Center. The report also warned of an increase in terrorism in Israel from such permit holders, with 18% of such suspects apprehended within 1949 armistice lines, numbers which have caused concerns amongst Israeli lawmakers.
Smotrich: Knesset to Commence Advancement of Reasonableness Clause on Wednesday
over 2 years ago
Israel's coalition leaders have decided to continue with judicial reform efforts, instructing the head of the Constitutional, Law, and Justice Committee to initiate the advancement of a bill aimed at restricting the High Court of Justice from reviewing government decisions based on their reasonableness.
Ocean County Natural Lands Trust Planning Another 27.5 Acre Purchase in Jackson
over 2 years ago
Ocean County Natural Land Trust is set to purchase 27.5 acres of land on Miller Avenue for $715,000, following the Jackson Council's resolution in favour of the additional purchase, which should be formally approved this week.
The State Comptroller's report for 2022 shows that 21,000 complaints were received at the Public Complaints Commission in the State Comptroller's Office, with 36.4% relating to public service, and the top ten bodies receiving the largest number of complaints being revealed.
Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska, met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his wife, Michal, in Jerusalem as Israel provides humanitarian aid, refuge, and medical treatment to the people of Ukraine who are suffering due to a Russian invasion.