A Houthi-controlled court in Yemen’s capital convicted 17 people of spying for foreign governments and sentenced them to death in the latest development in a yearslong Houthi crackdown on local staff from foreign agencies. The Specialized Criminal Court in Sanaa handed down the verdict on Saturday, according to the Houthi-run SABA news agency. The people […]
Recently, there has been much discussion in our community about troubling trends—excessive drinking among our youth, and widespread talking during davening. These are not isolated behaviors, nor are they the root of the issue. They are symptoms. They reflect hearts that feel disconnected, souls that lack a deep, personal relationship with Hashem. For many, the […]
Just one day after a surprisingly warm sit-down with President Donald Trump at the White House, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is doubling down on some of the harshest language he has used against the president—flatly reaffirming that he believes Trump is a “fascist.” Appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press, Mamdani confirmed that his […]
The race for California governor features former presidential wannabes, a county sheriff, two women who could become the first female to hold the office, House members current and former, an ex-Cabinet secretary and at least one billionaire with another in the wings. The contest has been singed by scandal and witnessed one campaign nearly melt […]
Some singles are paralyzed by the possibilities. Others are pained by the silence. What if there was a better way? Meet ZUUG. ZUUG is transforming the shidduch world by tackling its biggest frustrations — the confusion of too many suggestions and the emotional burden of too few suggestions — head-on. For years, the system has […]
Iran’s intelligence ministry is alleging that foreign adversaries — specifically the United States and Israel — are attempting to target Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and destabilize the Islamic Republic. According to the ISNA news agency, Iran’s intelligence minister Esmail Khatib warned that “the enemy seeks to target the supreme leader, sometimes with assassination attempts, […]
An 18-month-old baby who was not vaccinated against measles has died at the Northern Medical Center (Poriya) in Teveriya, hospital officials announced. This marks the tenth death since the measles outbreak began in May, most of them previously healthy, unvaccinated children. According to the hospital, the infant arrived at the Emergency Department in extremely critical […]
The White House released a readout of peace talks in Geneva with the Ukrainian delegation. Ukraine said all key concerns security guarantees, economic development, infrastructure protection, freedom of navigation, and sovereignty were fully addressed in the latest draft, and that the revised framework now aligns with Ukraine’s national interests and offers credible, enforceable security mechanisms. […]
PRES. TRUMP: “The Republican Party has never been so UNITED AS IT IS RIGHT NOW! Other than Rand Paul, Rand Paul Jr. (Massie!), Marjorie “Traitor” Brown, and a couple of other ‘lowlifes’…”
Supreme Court justices could say as soon as Monday whether they will hear Trump’s appeal of lower court rulings that have uniformly struck down the citizenship restrictions.
Top Ukrainian envoys met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Geneva Sunday to discuss President Donald Trump’s proposal l to end Russia’s war on Ukraine. Speaking to journalists, Rubio described that first session of talks as “probably the most productive and meaningful meeting” since the Trump administration came to power. He also said that both […]
US touts progress in talks with Ukraine, but Russia’s stance remains to be seen • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio touted “tremendous progress” in today’s talks with Ukrainian officials in Geneva, Switzerland, saying the sticking points on the Trump administration’s Russia-Ukraine peace proposal are “not insurmountable.” Ukraine has also said the delegations made good progress. • It remains […]
With overwhelming demand and tickets nearly sold out, producers of the upcoming ZAKA “One Heart One Song 2” concert have announced that the entire event will be available to watch via free live stream at https://api.jewishadgroup.com/WQpmf5. This special decision ensures that even those unable to attend in person can still take part in this powerful […]
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi condemned Japan’s prime minister for making a statement on Taiwan that Beijing called shocking, escalating tensions between the two countries
Former defense minister Yoav Gallant and his family have been unable to live in their home in Moshav Amikam for more than a year due to a serious and ongoing security threat, according to reports from Ynet and Galei Tzahal. The threat was first identified shortly before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Gallant from his […]
A remarkable display of achdus and support for Torah took place Motzei Shabbos in Kiryas Sefer, where dozens of prominent tomchei Torah gathered at the home of philanthropist R’ Eliezer Swerdloff in support of Keren Olam HaTorah. Participants streamed into the elegant home, where they were welcomed to a dignified seudah accompanied by heartfelt music […]
A majority of Americans say that legal immigration is good for the United States, according to a new poll commissioned by The Center Square. The poll, conducted by RMG Research in conjunction with Napolitan News Service, surveyed 1,000 registered voters across the country between Nov. 12-13. It found that 67% of registered voters said “legal […]
In honor of Yud Tes Kislev, the day of the Baal HaTanya’s liberation from Czarist imprisonment, Colel Chabad presents Nafshi III, an evening of inspiration, niggun and tzedakah, taking place on Sunday, December 7th, at the historic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn. Nafshi is unique because it is centered entirely on niggunim, which defines the character […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told ministers on Sunday about “the major threat” identified by the head of the IDF’s Military Intelligence Directorate three years ago—one year before the October 7 massacre. Speaking at the Cabinet meeting, Netanyahu took a jab at former Maj.-Gen. Aharon Haliwa, saying, “I heard from Richard Kemp, a former commander in the […]
Millions of Americans who work overtime shifts or receive tips will be eligible to claim new deductions on their 2025 tax returns, the Trump administration announced Friday. Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill, which became law in July, created temporary tax deductions for tips and overtime compensation, applying to single filers making up to $150,000 annually and […]