A Manhattan man has pleaded guilty to a hate crime and assault after he hurled glass bottles and shouted antisemitic slogans at a Jewish pedestrian on the Upper West Side in 2024. Myles Utz, 31, entered the guilty plea after previously pleading not guilty to charges stemming from the June 16, 2024 incident, according to […]
The price of oil surged higher and showed no signs of halting its rapid climb a week after the U.S. and Israel launched major attacks on Iran that escalated into a war in the Middle East. The conflict, in which nearly every country in the Middle East has sustained damage from missiles or drone strikes, […]
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor, Iranian state TV announced early Monday, as the war that began with his father’s killing less than two weeks ago took a dramatic turn. The younger Khamenei had long been considered a contender for the post, even before an Israeli strike […]
The Iran war’s targets widened dangerously into civilian infrastructure Sunday as Bahrain accused Iran of striking one of the desalination plants that are crucial for Gulf nations’ drinking water. As Israeli-struck oil depots smoldered in Tehran after a late-night strike, prompting environmental warnings for citizens, Iran’s president vowed to expand attacks on U.S. targets across the region […]
Israeli warplanes carried out a sweeping series of airstrikes across Iran over the past 24 hours, hitting more than 400 targets. According to the IDF, the strikes targeted a wide range of Iranian military assets, including aircraft, ammunition depots, air-defense systems and infrastructure tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Among the most notable […]
Like so many of us, those living in America can only sit back and view the photos and videos, together with our davening. However, there is one thing that really perplexes and frightens me as I view these photos and videos. Spectators are walking up to see the missile hit sites, some as spectators, some […]
Iran’s Fars News Agency reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, has been selected as the country’s next Supreme Leader.
While the U.S. Senate remains deadlocked over President Donald Trump’s call for strict citizenship voting requirements, Republicans in some states are pressing ahead with their own measures that could require documentary proof of citizenship to join or remain on the voter rolls. Proof-of-citizenship legislation won final approval this week in South Dakota and Utah, already has passed […]
Federal and local investigators are probing possible international terror connections after two teenagers accused of throwing an improvised explosive device near New York City’s mayoral residence allegedly admitted to consuming ISIS propaganda and traveling to overseas hot spots linked to extremist networks. Authorities say the suspects, 19-year-old Ibraham Kayumi and 18-year-old Emir Balat, were arrested […]
WATCH: Crowd breaks out in spirited singing as HaRav Elya Brudny arrives at the Chanukas Habayis for the new $25 million building of Yeshiva of Scranton. The massive new facility marks a major milestone for the yeshiva and its continued growth.
“Totty, can we have a Purim seudah at home this year?” Though Mommy’s gone, Totty was able to answer yes — thanks to you and Yedid. On Taanis Esther, Yedid by Misaskim delivered complete, customized Purim seudos to 791 families who’ve lost a parent, transforming them from perpetual guests into proud hosts again. Without the […]
A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based company that has lost control of two critical ports on the Panama Canal said it is seeking $2 billion of compensation in damages from Panama over its “illegal” takeover of the ports. Panama Ports Company, a unit of Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings, said in a Friday statement that […]
CENTCOM: Last night, a U.S. service member passed away from injuries received during the Iranian regime’s initial attacks across the Middle East. The service member was seriously wounded at the scene of an attack on U.S. troops in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on March 1. This is the seventh service member killed in action […]
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir: There is no safe place for Iran’s proxies anywhere in the Middle East, not in Beirut and not in any other place. The campaign will continue for a long time. This is the war of our generation, and it is critical and decisive. It will determine our future and […]
A member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts, Ali Hosseini Ashkouri, said in a video circulating on social media that the new leader of Iran has already been chosen by a large majority of the body and will continue the path of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, adding that the announcement will be made soon. According to reports, […]
