Israeli authorities revealed on Thursday that a doctor at Soroka Medical Center in Beersheva has been arrested for pledging allegiance to the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group. Muhammad Azzam, 34,
Hamas is reportedly planning to target Israelis abroad in response to the assassination of its senior leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran last month. According to sources cited by Israels Channel 12 News, Hamas’ political bureau convened shortly after Haniyehs death and made a strategic decision to extend its operations beyond the Middle East. This shift […]
According to a report by the Saudi newspaper Asharq al-Awsat, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terror group is still holding seven Israeli hostages, who were captured on October 7. This
A French destroyer rescued 29 sailors from an oil tanker that was attacked by the Houthis in the Red Sea on Wednesday. The Yemeni terror group also attacked a nearby
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman True, if they did wear shoes, they did not resemble anything like the sneakers depicted in the picture above. From Rashi in this weeks parsha (Dvarim 8:4) it seemed that they walked barefoot. Your clothing did not wear out: The clouds of glory would rub their [Klal Yisroels] clothing and clean […]
Former member of the war cabinet MK Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to replace Mossad chief Dedi Barnea, who is serving as the head of the negotiations
Domagoj Patkovic, 31, was arrested in Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday and charged with making multiple bomb threats against Jewish hospitals in New York, dating back to May 2021. According to the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Eastern District of New York, one of the threats in September 2021 led to a partial evacuation and lockdown […]
Anti-Israel Ireland is considering purchasing Israeli drones for its army, the Irish Times reported on Wednesday. Ireland, which has always been hostile to Israel, increased its hostility to new heights
Agudath Israel of America expresses deep concern regarding the recent decision by Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty Rosa to significantly and unilaterally raise the tax levy upon the predominantly Orthodox Jewish district of East Ramapo, New York. The tax levy — the highest increase in memory — raises East Ramapos already high property taxes by […]
Britains drug regulator authorized the Alzheimers drug Leqembi on Thursday, saying it’s the first medicine to show some impact in slowing the progression of the neurodegenerative disease. But the U.K. government likely wont be paying for it after an independent agency separately issued draft guidance concluding that the benefits of Leqembi cannot be considered good […]
Since the IDF began drafting Charedi men last month, only around 70 individuals have reported to military induction centers, significantly fewer than the number summoned following a High Court of
The Biden-Harris administration has renewed a sanctions waiver for Irans state-controlled broadcaster, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), allowing it to continue operations despite its history of publishing antisemitic and anti-Israel content. The decision, communicated to Congress on August 9, permits the IRIB to engage in financial transactions necessary to keep its TV, radio, […]
A former babysitter pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday for the 2019 death of a man she was accused of disabling as an infant 40 years ago. Terry McKirchy, 62, accepted
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman Tonight, the 19th of Av, is the 7th Yartzeit of one of the tzaddikim of the Five Towns /Far Rockaway community, Rav Aharon Brafman zatzal. and
Veteran PBS correspondent Judy Woodruff apologized on Wednesday for comments she had made on the air regarding former President Donald Trump and negotiations for a cease-fire in Gaza between Israel
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Delta Air Lines announced on Wednesday that it has temporarily halted flights between John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York and Tel Aviv through October 31, a week after
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman, became the worlds oldest living person at age 116, following the death of 117-year-old Maria Branyas, according to the Guinness World Records. Her age and birthdate May 23, 1908 were confirmed by the Gerontology Research Group, which validates details of people thought to be 110 or older, and […]
The country is facing heightened threats from many corners at a time when law enforcement agencies are struggling, FBI Director Christopher Wray said in an exclusive interview, adding that he is hard pressed to think of a time in my career where so many different kinds of threats are all elevated at once. Wray spoke […]
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