Paris’ deadliest fire in over a decade killed at least 10 people Tuesday as flames engulfed a nine-story apartment building, sending residents to the roof and clambering across balconies to
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is making her first public appearance since undergoing lung cancer surgery in December. The 85-year-old Ginsburg is attending a concert at a museum a few blocks from the White House that is being given by her daughter-in-law and other musicians. Patrice Michaels is married to Ginsburg’s son, James. Michaels […]
The idea has caught on! People are realizing that taking a home for Pesach in Orlando is the way to go. Last year there were 20,000-30,000 people in Orlando, &
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is working to apply pressure to the Shas party towards having them agree to join with Yahadut Hatorah to create a chareidi bloc ahead of the
Arabs from the village of Nabi Samuel invaded the archaeological site of Kever Shmuel HaNavi and began preparing a new illegal parking lot to collect payment from the visitors. “This
When Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam refused to resign last week, he did so in the shadow of a Capitol built by a founding father and a slave owner, in the
The White House has released the list of special guests who will join the President and First Lady at the U.S. Capitol when President Donald J. Trump delivers the second State of the Union Address of his presidency: Buzz Aldrin Buzz Aldrin is one of the most famous astronauts in history. He and Neil Armstrong […]
A Big Island lawmaker has proposed incrementally increasing the minimum age to buy cigarettes, leading to a practical ban across Hawaii. Democratic state Rep. Richard Creagan proposed legislation aimed at
IDF soldiers operating in Yehuda and Shomron arrested the mother and a brother of the Givat Assaf terrorist, who was responsible for the deaths of two Nachal Chareidi soldiers, Sgt.
New Jersey became the latest state on Monday to boost its hourly minimum wage to $15 after Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a measure phasing in the higher
In less than 70 days Israelis will go to the polls to decide the next government of Israel. According to a Ynet report, Israel’s voting percentage from the 2015 elections was among the highest in the western world. Over the past three election cycles, there has been a continuous rise in the percentage of Israeli voters […]
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen continued with his state visit to Israel on Monday, visiting Yad Vashem and Yeshivas Beis Shmuel in Yerushalayim. He visited the Kosel on Sunday
New York’s income tax receipts are down more than $2 billion so far, creating a significant and serious state budget deficit that is mainly caused by last year’s Republican-led federal tax cuts, Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday. Cuomo said at a state Capitol news conference that the year-old federal law capping a deduction for […]
It was anything but a false alarm. When police reacted to a warning call at a bank in Antwerp’s famed diamond center, they found the vault door still secured. It was only after they forced their way inside that they realized the sheer audacity of the robbery that had taken place — some 30 empty […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has been criticized online after she held a phone call with British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, a staunch critic of Israel who has been accused of anti-Semitism. “Great to speak to @AOC on the phone this evening and hear first hand how she’s challenging the status quo,” Corbyn wrote on Twitter. “Let’s […]
Iraq’s president hit back at Donald Trump Monday for saying U.S. troops should stay in Iraq to keep an eye on neighboring Iran, saying the U.S. leader did not ask for Iraq’s permission to do so. “We find these comments strange,” said Barham Salih, speaking at a forum in Baghdad. Trump’s comments added to concerns […]
On Sunday, February 3, Assembly Member Simcha Eichenstein presented an official citation to Mr. Shea Langsam, owner of Fish to Dish, to commend him for his kindness in welcoming a competitor, Yossi’s Fish Market, into his store following a fire that destroyed the building that housed Yossi’s Fish Market. Following a destructive fire on Jan. […]
The following is via Chabad.org: It’s been a little more than two years since Rabbi Shneur and Mushkie Hecht founded a Chabad center in Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific coast. Last Tuesday, their community observed a significant milestone: the first Jewish funeral in the city’s history. The deceased, Seymour Lestz, was a native of Philadelphia […]
“Pride events” in Israel will open this year in a large protest march in Jerusalem, the Jerusalem Open House announced on Sunday, February 3, 2019. “I am very happy that
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