Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid announced on Monday that his party will file a petition tomorrow to the High Court against what he described as “the theft of more than one billion shekels from the citizens of Israel.” “Yesh Atid will petition the High Court tomorrow against the theft of more than one billion shekels […]
Israel-obsessed media personality Tucker Carlson has made a series of new incendiary anti-Israel and antisemitic remarks, alleging that Israeli influence and pro-Israel advocates in the United States are responsible for shaping American public opinion against radical Islam. Speaking in an interview with The American Conservative, Carlson pointed to the results of a recent AmericaFest poll […]
Guatemalan authorities extradited a man identified as one of the leaders of the Lev Tahor sect—who holds dual Israeli and Romanian citizenship—to Mexico, where he is facing trial on charges related to organized crime and human trafficking, including allegations of forced marriages involving minors. Mexican officials said that Yoel Alter was transferred into Mexican custody […]
A rock-hewn mikveh dating to the late Bayis Sheini period was discovered in recent days during excavations under the Kosel plaza, it was announced in a joint statement by the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Western Wall Heritage Foundation on Monday, erev Asara B’Teves. The mikveh, which was found with traces of ashes that serve […]
A thug vandalized tefillin, siddurim and a tallis outside the Beit Yosef Knesset HaGadol in Givatayim early Monday morning, throwing them on the floor at the entrance to the shul. The shul was unlocked, but the vandal did not try entering inside. Instead, security camera footage shows him arriving at the shul on a scooter […]
High Court Justice Yitzchak Amit accepted the request of Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara and issued an interim order on Sunday evening freezing the government’s decision to close Army Radio. “After considering the issuance of an interim order,” Justice Amit wrote, “and after reviewing the position of the Attorney General’s Office and the government’s response, I […]
Amid a rise in drone-based smuggling attempts, the Israel Police have decided to acquire the Roeh-Yoreh (“See-Shoot”) remote-controlled firing system, already in IDF use since 2008. The system allows security forces to detect threats and respond remotely, without exposing officers on the ground. Police are expected to receive three systems, which will be deployed in […]
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons says recruitment remains strong, with nearly 221,000 new applicants, despite increasing violence toward ICE. “You would think the staggering amount of violence against ICE would decrease our recruiting, but it actually hasn’t had that effect.”
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer: Whistleblowers are coming forward, and if they are real, and if what they’re saying can be documented, and what they’re saying is they told Tim Walz, they told Keith Ellison about the fraud when it was happening, and they not only didn’t do anything, they retaliated against them…
New York State is experiencing a record-breaking surge in influenza cases, with health officials warning that the outbreak could intensify in the weeks ahead as flu season approaches its peak. The New York State Department of Health reported 71,123 laboratory-confirmed flu cases during the week ending December 20, the highest number ever recorded in a […]
A Jewish merchant who was arrested earlier this month in Damascus amid growing concern over possible religious targeting has been released and cleared of all accusations. Salem Hamdani, a longtime Jewish resident of the Syrian capital, was freed after approximately 20 days in detention, with Syrian authorities determining that he was innocent of the allegations […]
Clashes broke out on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens of others, health officials said. The clashes came two days after a bombing at an Alawite mosque in the city of Homs killed eight people and wounded 18 others during prayers. […]
The man accused of placing two pipe bombs in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol told investigators after his arrest that he believed someone needed to “speak up” for people who believed the 2020 election was stolen and that he wanted to target the country’s political parties […]
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s problems are growing after decades-old video resurfaced showing him addressing a radical pro-Palestine rally while standing just feet from a Hezbollah flag, reigniting questions about his past activism and complicating his government’s calls for national unity following the Bondi Beach terrorist attack. The footage captures a younger Albanese speaking through […]
As deliberations over the proposed draft law continue in the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, an emergency gathering of leading Chassidic admorim, mashpi’im, and Sephardic gedolei Torah was held Sunday evening at the Vizhnitz Beis Medrash on Nechemia Street in Yerushalayim. The asifah was convened under the leadership of the HaRav Moshe Tzadka shlit”a. […]
