Arizona can soon enforce a long-dormant law criminalizing all abortions except when a mother’s life is at stake, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, opening the door to prosecuting doctors who perform the procedures. Under the decision, a long-dormant law that predates Arizona’s statehood would take effect. It provides no exceptions for rape or incest, […]
Scrabble is getting a bit of a makeover, at least in Europe. Mattel has unveiled a double-sided board that features both the classic word-building game and Scrabble Together, a new rendition designed to be accessible “for anyone who finds word games intimidating.” This new version, which is now available across Europe, is advertised as being […]
For the last many years Misaskim LA has assisted the amazing Hurwitz family who have been graciously hosted at The KMR Pesach Program. Rabbi Yitzi smile brings a tremendous amount
In an interview with Univision, President Joe Biden identified his predecessor, Donald Trump, as the “primary threat” to freedom and democracy in the United States. When asked about threats to the country “at home,” Biden quickly pointed to Trump, his likely opponent in the upcoming presidential race. “Donald Trump. Seriously,” Biden said. “Donald Trump uses […]
Nili Margalit, who was abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7th and released in November, told the French Le Point magazine that she was abducted by armed Gazan civilians
The Biden administration on Wednesday finalized strict limits on certain so-called “forever chemicals” in drinking water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured. Officials say this will reduce exposure for 100 million people and help prevent thousands of illnesses, including cancers. The rule is the first […]
Muhammed Ibrahim Srour, a Lebanese money changer accused of funneling funds from Iran to Hamas, was found dead in the town of Beit Meri, east of Beirut, on Tuesday. According
Allen Weisselberg, a retired executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, was sentenced on Wednesday to five months in jail for lying under oath during his testimony in the civil fraud lawsuit brought against the former president by New York’s attorney general. Weisselberg, 76, pleaded guilty last month to two counts of perjury in connection […]
Dozens of antisemitic flyers, many containing suspected rat poison, were discovered in Chicago’s Lincoln Park area on Monday morning, according to 43rd Ward Alderman Timmy Knudsen. The incident has sparked
Much like nutritional labels on food products, “broadband labels” for internet packages will soon tell you just what is going into the pricing of your service, thanks to new rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission this week. “If you’ve ever shopped for home or mobile internet, you can understand how hard it can be […]
As Pesach approaches, many people look for ways to educate and learn about the Pesach holiday ahead of the Seder. In this list, we’ll take a look at the top
Tucker Carlson, in a recent episode of his show on the Tucker Carlson Network, criticized Christian leaders in the United States for their support of Israel’s actions in Gaza, claiming
Since Simchas Torah, our people have been actively engaged in an existential battle against an enemy intent on destroying us. Hundreds of Israel’s precious soldiers have given their lives, and thousands have been wounded in defense of our land and its inhabitants, changing the lives of their families forever. Thousands of Israelis have been living […]
California spent $24 billion to tackle homelessness over the past five years but didn’t consistently track whether the huge outlay of public money actually improved the situation, according to state audit released Tuesday. With makeshift tents lining the streets and disrupting businesses in cities and towns throughout California, homelessness has become one of the most […]
A devastating airstrike on a vehicle in the Gaza Strip has killed three children and several grandchildren of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’ political bureau. Haniyeh confirmed the loss
We are six months at war. Hundreds of families in Israel continue to live a daily nightmare waiting for their loved ones to come home. Kesher Yehudi has been working
Speaker Mike Johnson will delay sending the House’s articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate this week as previously planned after Republican senators requested more
An activist who criticized Morocco’s decision to normalize relations with Israel was sentenced to five years in prison, as some of the Arab world’s largest pro-Palestinian protests continue to sweep the country. Abdul Rahman Zankad of Mohammedia, Morocco was arrested in March after posting on Facebook about the Israel-Hamas war and Morocco’s 2020 decision to […]
Consumer price increases remained high last month, boosted by gas, rents, and car insurance, the government said Wednesday in a report that will likely give pause to the Federal Reserve
In a rare event, the IDF confirmed on Tuesday night that it struck a position in Syria which was being used by Hezbollah. “The IDF attacked military infrastructure established on
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