TRAGEDY IN ARGENTINA: A tragedy occurred in the Chareidi kehilla of Buenos Aires, Argentina, after a tree fell on Michoel Mordechai Habuba, 12, z’l. He was evacuated to the hospital with a severe head injury. The kehilla held tefillos and davened for his refuah for many hours, but he R”L succumbed to his injuries several […]
Sunday’s monster storm was one for the history books, the biggest the New York City area has seen in years. Central Park recorded more than 10 inches of snow and sleet, while parts of the Hudson Valley had more than 18 inches. Some in New Jersey saw more accumulation than expected. The storm performed exceptionally […]
Amid recent reports about a new and explosive “security affair” in Israel currently under heavy censorship, Rabbi Yosef Zini, the father of Shin Bet chief David Zini, published a cryptic message on Monday. “We have no doubt whatsoever that it’s all a blatant lie,” wrote Rabbi Zini. “Even if they produce a video or images […]
Spanish police have opened an investigation after vandals desecrated a number of Jewish graves in a Barcelona cemetery over the weekend. Catalan police confirmed the incident at the Jewish section of Les Corts cemetery, though authorities did not specify how many graves were damaged. “We are aware of the incident and have opened an investigation,” […]
An Israeli resident of the Shomron was miraculously unharmed after a frightening encounter with three terrorists near Shechem on Monday morning. The incident occurred when the driver got lost and accidentally entered the outskirts of Shechem on his way to Har Ebal. While trying to return to the main road near the city’s entrance checkpoint, […]
A stormy debate erupted during Sunday night’s security cabinet meeting over the Trump administration’s ultimatum to Israel to reopen the Rafah Crossing. No vote was held on the issue, as the ministers were informed that Israel had already accepted the plan. Despite the strong opposition of the ministers, the Prime Minister’s Office announced Israel’s compliance […]
A tragedy occurred in the Chareidi kehilla of Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sunday after a tree fell on Michoel Mordechai Habuba, 12, z’l, critically injuring him. He was evacuated to the hospital with a severe head injury. The kehilla held tefillos and davened for his refuah for many hours, but he ultimately succumbed to his […]
A senior Israeli military commander said Sunday that Israel is preparing for the possibility that a U.S. military strike on Iran could prompt Iranian retaliation against Israeli targets, as Washington continues to build up forces across the Middle East. Maj. Gen. Rafi Milo, head of the IDF’s Northern Command, told Israel’s Channel 12 that the […]
Tremendous excitement and anticipation are sweeping through thousands of Vizhnitz Chassidim in Eretz Yisroel ahead of the major Chasunah set to take place this coming Wednesday. The upcoming simcha carries special significance within the Vizhnitz Chassidus, as it marks the first Chasunah in Eretz Yisroel of a great-grandchild of the Vizhnitz Rebbe. This follows several […]
The Pentagon has unveiled its 2026 National Defense Strategy, marking a sharp doctrinal shift toward a “peace through strength” posture that elevates Israel as a central U.S. strategic partner, prioritizes homeland defense, and places unprecedented demands on allies to shoulder more of the global security burden. The 34-page document, signed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping has moved against one of his most senior and once most trusted military leaders, placing Gen. Zhang Youxia under investigation amid allegations that he leaked nuclear weapons secrets to the United States and accepted bribes in exchange for promotions. Zhang, 75, the first-ranked vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission, was […]
UPDATE: A Bombardier Challenger 650 business jet carrying eight people crashed during takeoff from Bangor, Maine, Sunday evening, though the extent of any injuries is currently unknown. Emergency crews responded to the incident around 7:45 p.m. ET, and the airport remains closed. The crash comes amid a major snowstorm sweeping through the Northeast, with subfreezing […]
The IDF said Sunday night that troops have launched an ongoing operation in northern Gaza to locate the remains of Ran Gvili hy”d, the last remaining Israeli hostage in Gaza. According to the military, a series of clandestine operations carried out over the weekend significantly narrowed the possible burial location, prompting commanders to authorize a […]
The storm has already given us one of our biggest snow event’s in years. Just before 8:30PM, Central Park recorded 10.6 inches, surpassing the 8.5 inches recorded five years ago. This storm is in league with the five biggest storms of the past several years La Guardia Airport: 10 inches JFK Airport: 9 inches Newark […]
The winter storm has triggered the highest number of US flight cancellations since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium. As of 3:30 p.m. ET Sunday, airlines had canceled 8,906 of 23,735 scheduled US departures, making it the worst single day for cancellations since the early days of the pandemic in 2020, Cirium […]
A sweeping mobilization of U.S. naval and air forces is moving into position across the Middle East, raising the prospects of a direct military confrontation with Iran as officials and analysts note that multiple escalation “tripwires” are now in play. While the White House is publicly calling the buildup a “deterrent,” the scale, speed, and […]
MI K’AMCHA YISROEL: When Delta Flight 235 from Tel Aviv to JFK was unexpectedly diverted to Minneapolis with more than 300 Jewish passengers on board, Chabad leapt into action, transforming an unplanned stop into a powerful display of chesed—preparing fresh, hot meals and welcoming the stranded travelers with warmth, smiles, and a taste of home […]
A new mural unveiled in a central Tehran square on Sunday contains a direct warning by Iran to the United States to not attempt a military strike on the country
In recent days, a new, dramatic, highly sensitive security affair has been under investigation within Israel’s defense system, one that is expected to cast a heavy shadow on top security officials and shake the system, Israeli media outlets reported on Motzei Shabbos. Most details remain under a strict gag order. However, based on the limited […]
