Agudath Israel of America has filed an amicus curiae, or “friend of the court,” brief in a federal appeals case alleging that the Town of Forestburgh engaged in discrimination to block an Orthodox Jewish housing development, citing concerns about antisemitism in local land-use decisions. The case, Lost Lake Holdings, LLC v. Town of Forestburgh, is […]
The U.S. Capitol on Tuesday began displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school, a pointed replacement for a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was removed several years ago. An unveiling ceremony of the statue representing Virginia in the Capitol […]
A woman who allegedly pushed razor blades into loaves of bread at two Biloxi, Mississippi, Walmart stores was arrested on Tuesday. Camille Benson, 33, of Texas, has been charged with attempted mayhem. Her bond is set at $100,000. Customers reported finding the razor blades at a Walmart Supercenter and a Walmart Neighborhood Market, said Lt. […]
U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon said Tuesday he is inclined to deny a request for a temporary restraining order to halt construction of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom, with a written decision likely to come by Wednesday.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said that the Pentagon will not release the full, unedited video of the September 2 strikes on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, saying that it was in keeping with Department of Defense policy
Trump to tout accomplishments in address to nation on Wednesday, White House says • Trump’s live address is slated to start at 9 p.m. on Wednesday. • White House Press Secretary said Trump would talk about “historic accomplishments” and could tease policy to come in the new year.
PRES. TRUMP: “Let me take a moment to send the love and prayers of our entire nation to the people of Australia. Especially all those affected by the horrific antisemitic terror attack.” “All nations must stand together against the evil forces of radical Islamic terrorism.”
PHOTOS: Senior Florida Statewide Law Enforcement Chaplain Rabbi Mark Rosenberg, together with Rabbi Joel Friedman, was seen at the White House on Tuesday evening for the annual Chanukah celebration, where they were seen with White House Jewish Liaison Martin Marks and Yehuda Kaploun, the nominee for U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism.
PHOTO: Trump Administration Pardon Attorney Ed Martin was seen at the White House Chanukah Party together with public affairs strategist Yossi Gestetner.
WATCH: The Tosher Rebbe, Shlita, lit the Chanukah menorah last night at Satmar Hall in Spring Valley, with hundreds of Chassidim in attendance. The Yiddish Nachas Choir added to the uplifting atmosphere with a special performance.
Hundreds of people flocked to Chabad of Bondi on Wednesday morning to attend the levaya of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, H’yd, a 41-year-old Chabad shliach murdered in Sunday’s massacre while hosting a Chanukah celebration “We kept hoping over the last three days that we would wake up and somehow realize that this was all just a […]
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, FDNY firefighters and multiple other emergency personnel responded to a massive fire at the Boro Park Matzah Bakery, located at 1285 36th Street. Upon arrival, crews encountered intense fire conditions, with massive flames shooting out from the roof, visible from miles away. A second alarm was quickly transmitted, and […]
The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits announced earlier this year on who can travel and emigrate to the U.S. The Trump administration included five more countries as well as people traveling on documents […]
