Hundreds of protesters gathered on Wednesday in Bnei Brak in protest against cell phone stores that are operating without being under the auspices of the Va’ad Harabbonim. A group of
Coming off the cusp of The Campaign Finance Board (CFB) second Democratic New York City Mayoral primary debate, the latest polls show Andrew Yang running neck-to-neck with Brooklyn Borough President
Germany on Thursday started rolling out a digital vaccination pass that can be used across Europe as the continent gets ready for the key summer travel season. The country’s health minister said starting this week vaccination centers, doctors practices and pharmacies will gradually start giving out digital passes to fully vaccinated people. The CovPass will […]
The top of the world got a sunrise special Thursday — a “ring of fire” solar eclipse. This so-called annular eclipse began at the Canadian province of Ontario, then swept across Greenland, the North Pole and finally Siberia, as the moon passed directly in front of the sun. An annular eclipse occurs when a new […]
One year ago, the U.S. was the deadliest hotspot of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the cancellation of the Group of Seven summit it was due to host. Now, the U.S.
Meretz MK Tamar Zandberg, whose bill to “criminalize kiruv” raised widespread ire, now proposed a new outrageous bill that again targets religion. Zandberg, who is slated to become part of
As more travelers take to the skies, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is projecting that 131 of the nation’s airports will experience staffing shortages this month. Acting TSA Administrator Darby
Moderna on Thursday filed for emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration to use its Covid-19 vaccine in adolescents ages 12 to 17. If cleared by the FDA,
What is the significance behind each of the components of Havdalah? Why were these pesukim chosen to be said at this juncture in the week? Why is there a minhag
The driver who slammed into a Canarsie Hatzolah Amabulance on the last day of Pesach, flipping it over, and causing serious injuries to Hatzolah members, has been arrested and charged
I recently wrote an article about the topic of rebranding – specifically the attempt by the AAPA to change the title of “Physician Assistant” to “Physician Associate.” I did not mean in any way to denigrate the noble profession of the PA. PAs are wonderful and talented people who spend long hours dedicating themselves to […]
Today, the FDNY-Uniformed Firefighters Association endorsed Andrew Yang for Mayor of New York City. The endorsement was announced by President of the FDNY-Uniformed Firefighters Andrew Ansbro joined by nearly 400
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Macy’s announced Thursday that the iconic Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show will return as a live holiday spectacle on New York’s East River this Independence Day. The news comes after last year’s annual July 4 celebration was transformed into a series of pre-recorded, smaller fireworks displays around the city […]
The Mir Family Reunited from Mir Yerushalayim on Vimeo.
Following huge wildfires that broke out in the mountains near Jerusalem on Wednesday that are suspected to be the result of arson, a large wildfire broke out on Thursday afternoon
On Wednesday night, firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) responded to an alert about a car on fire in the Ein Kerem neighborhood of Jerusalem. When the flames were extinguished
Today, 30 Sivan/June 10, is the fourth yahrtzeit of Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz z”l, the founder, president, and visionary behind ArtScroll/Mesorah. During his forty years at the helm of Artscroll, he spearheaded “The ArtScroll Revolution,” changing the Jewish world by bringing Torah and Jewish awareness to hundreds of thousands of our brethren all over the world. […]
A prominent Iranian presidential candidate said Wednesday he’d be willing to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden if he wins his country’s election next week, though “America needs to send better and stronger signals” to the Islamic Republic. Speaking to The Associated Press, former Iranian Central Bank chief Abdolnasser Hemmati stressed that an American return […]
Passing the Torch at WITS It is no secret that Wisconsin Institute for Torah Study/Yeshivas Ohr Yechezkel, is a Makom HaTorah in the Midwest. Since its founding 41 years ago,
Investigators believe that the huge wildfires that broke out in the mountains near Jerusalem on Wednesday afternoon were deliberately set by Arabs. The fires began near the security barrier in
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