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Jury Awards $28M to Family of UN Worker Killed in Ethiopian 737 Max Crash

A federal court jury has awarded over $28 million to the family of a United Nations consultant who died in the crash of a Boeing 737 Max jetliner in Ethiopia more than six years ago. The verdict was reached Wednesday on behalf of the relatives of Shikha Garg after two hours of jury deliberation that […]

EXPOSED: Jan. 6 Committee’s Primetime Hearings Came with a $17 Million Price Tag, Including Hiring TV Producers To Dramatize Attack

The U.S. House select committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol cost almost twice as much as previously reported, including spending taxpayer funds for TV news producers and documentary filmmakers to create videos dramatizing its case against President Donald Trump, an investigation by The Center Square found. The Washington Post […]

IDF Confirms Identification of Meny Godard HY’D, Murdered On October 7

The National Center of Forensic Medicine, working alongside the Israel Police and the IDF Rabbinate, has completed the identification of Meny Godard HY’D. IDF representatives personally informed his family that his remains have been recovered and returned to Israel. Meny Godard, 73, was murdered during the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Be’eri by Palestinian Islamic […]

Kinus Hashluchim Kicked Off Wednesday Night with a Powerful Welcoming Session [PHOTOS]

Thousands of Shluchim from around the world arrived in Crown Heights this week, filling the neighborhood with excitement as the 2025 Kinus Hashluchim began with its much-anticipated opening session on Wednesday evening. Thousands of Shluchim from around the world gathered in Crown Heights on Wednesday evening for the opening session of the Annual Kinus Hashluchim. […]

Federal Workers Fume After Six-Week Shutdown: “We Were Political Pawns”

Jessica Sweet spent the federal government shutdown cutting back. To make ends meet, the Social Security claims specialist drank only one coffee a day, skipped meals, cut down on groceries and deferred paying some household bills. She racked up spending on her credit card buying gas to get to work. With the longest shutdown ever coming to a […]

A Once-Ever Maamad Kavod HaTorah — The Oraysa Siyum. Seats Selling Out Fast!

The excitement is palpable. From Lakewood to London, Bnei Brak to Brooklyn, the kol Torah of tens of thousands of lomdim rises higher each day as Klal Yisrael prepares for a milestone unlike any before: the Siyum on Seder Mo’ed. With the final dafim of Maseches Chagigah now being learned, the dream that began nearly […]

Federal Workers to Receive Back Pay Within Days After Shutdown Ends

Government shutdown back pay headed to federal workers in coming days • Federal workers who were furloughed during the 43-day-long U.S. government shutdown could begin seeing back pay arrive in their bank accounts in the coming days. • “There really has been an aggressive effort to get people to get their checks as soon as […]

REVEALED: How Herzog Tried To Arrange A Pardon For PM Before Becoming President

Even before he was elected president, Isaac Herzog tried to advance the granting of a pardon to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Haaretz reported on Thursday evening. According to the report, Herzog discussed the matter with former President Reuven Rivlin, suggesting that Netanyahu and Rivlin meet to discuss it. Herzog acted secretly, partly out of fear […]

Israel Warns Iran Is Pursuing Worldwide Assassination Plots Against Its Ambassadors and Envoys

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar accused Iran of “constantly” plotting attacks on Israeli diplomats worldwide, warning that Tehran’s operations extend far beyond a recently exposed plan to assassinate Israel’s ambassador to Mexico. Speaking in Tallinn at the opening of Israel’s new embassy in Estonia — the third diplomatic mission he has inaugurated this year — […]

Military Court Freezes Legal Proceedings Against Suspects In Sde Teiman Case

A hearing was held on Thursday regarding the petition by the Force 100 reservists—who were accused of beating a Hamas terrorist in the now notorious Sde Teiman case—to revoke their indictment in light of the disgraced Military Advocate General’s deliberate leak of the so-called evidence (a doctored video) to the press. The president of the […]

BREAKING: Sen. John Fetterman Hospitalized After Fall, Now in Stable Condition

BREAKING: Senator John Fetterman was hospitalized in Pittsburgh after a fall this morning. His office said a ventricular fibrillation episode caused him to feel light-headed and fall, hitting his face and sustaining minor injuries. He is now “doing well” under routine observation.

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