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Israeli Consul Says WZO Chair Lacks Authority to Invite NYC Mayor Mamdani to Israel Day Parade

A public dispute has erupted between senior Israeli officials over whether New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani should be invited to march in the annual Israel Day Parade in Manhattan. Ofir Akunis, Israel’s consul general in New York, said Wednesday that Yaakov Hagoel, chairman of the World Zionist Organization (WZO), has “no authority” to extend […]

New Security Affair In Israel: Suspected Smuggling Case At US Headquarters In Kiryat Gat

A new serious security case in Israel was exposed on Tuesday evening by i24News, only two weeks after indictments were filed in the previous security affair that centered on the smuggling of cigarettes and other goods into Gaza. According to the report, security officials are investigating serious suspicions that top Israeli criminal figures cooperated with […]

MAILBAG: When Planning Your Purim Costume, Use A Healthy Dose Of Sensitivity And Seichel

We live in galus, and that means there is always a magnifying glass on how Yidden conduct themselves. Our public behavior does not exist in a vacuum. It reflects on our community, on the Torah, and ultimately on Hashem Himself. As Purim approaches, it is worth thinking carefully about costumes that could, chas v’shalom, create […]

This Sunday: Top Israeli hockey teams compete for cup game in NY

For those not in the sports world, sports has transitioned and evolved within Israel. Leagues have hosted players and athletes from all over the world, of all religions, cultures, and backgrounds. Hockey is no different. And this Sunday, the NY Islanders hockey team is proud to welcome Jerusalem and Tel Aviv for their USA Challenge […]

13-Year-Old Boy Arrested After Setting Woman’s Hair On Fire Aboard Netanya Bus [VIDEO]

Police in Netanya have arrested a 13-year-old boy after he was filmed setting a woman’s hair on fire aboard a public bus. According to police, officers located and detained the suspect shortly after video footage of the attack began circulating online. The clip shows the boy standing in the bus aisle as he quietly brings […]

NYC: Mamdani Plans To Take A Wrecking Ball To NYPD’s Budget, Slash Hiring

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is proposing reductions to the NYPD as a key cost-saving measure as his administration looks to rein in spending amid what he describes as a historic budget crisis. Mamdani has moved to cancel a series of executive orders signed by his predecessor, Eric Adams. Among the canceled initiatives was […]

Important message from HaRav Asher Weiss shlit”a

POWERFUL BRACHA: HaRav Asher Weiss shlit”a, a world-renowned Rosh Kollel, Posek and Av Beis Din gives a powerful bracha from the depth of his heart for all those who donate to the Purim campaign for poor families in Israel: “Hashem should fulfill what your heart desires for the good” CLICK HERE TO DONATE: https://thechesedfund.com/kupahsheltzedaka/fulfill-the-mitzvah-matanos-l-evyonim-in-eretz-yisroel-on-purim-day?aff=4007

Deadliest U.S. Avalanche Since 1981 Claims Eight Lives In Lake Tahoe

Crews found the bodies of eight backcountry skiers near California’s Lake Tahoe and were searching for one more after they were caught in an avalanche, the nation’s deadliest in nearly half a century, authorities said Wednesday. Authorities said the skiers had little time to react. “Someone saw the avalanche, yelled ‘Avalanche!’ and it overtook them […]

*This Sunday: *Top Israeli hockey teams compete for cup game in NY*

For those not in the sports world, sports has transitioned and evolved within Israel. Leagues have hosted players and athletes from all over the world, of all religions, cultures, and backgrounds. Hockey is no different. And this Sunday, the NY Islanders hockey team is proud to welcome Jerusalem and Tel Aviv for their USA Challenge […]

BROKEN SYSTEM: Judge Blocks Deportation Of Palestinian Activist Who Wants To “Kill Jews”

A Palestinian activist accused of making antisemitic statements and leading anti-Israel protests at Columbia University will not be deported from the United States after an immigration judge ruled that the federal government failed to meet its burden of proof. Immigration Judge Nina Froes determined that the Department of Homeland Security did not provide sufficient admissible […]

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