Drivers in Cuba are facing the prospects of waiting several months to refuel their cars, as fuel shortages caused by a U.S. oil siege intensify. To avoid chaos outside gas stations, Cuba’s government last week made it obligatory for drivers to use an app known as Ticket to get refueling appointments. But drivers in Havana told The Associated […]
Purim is fast approaching! Please, hear the cry of your brothers and sisters in Israel and send financial help! The money raised will be distributed on Purim Day, making this a pure gift of matanos levyonim, a pure gift of tzedaka to help those less fortunate than you.
With Purim approaching, I would like to share a thought that has been weighing on me, and perhaps it will resonate with others as well. When we learn the Megillah, it is easy to read the story of Mordechai and view his actions as obvious, even expected. Of course Mordechai refused to participate in the […]
A devastating tragedy has struck as a 27-year-old Israeli mother of two passed away earlier this week at a hospital in Uman, Ukraine, following an illness. Her aron is expected to be flown to Eretz Yisrael for kevurah in Kiryat Arba, near Chevron. Following her petirah, a report was immediately received at the ZAKA International […]
President Trump just blasted Democrats: “They cheat… The fact is, they could never get elected if they ever change it… If you had Voter ID, proof of citizenship. They could never win an election, and they know that, and they’re fighting for it.”
WATCH: A 35-year-old British man was arrested Monday for damaging self-service check-in kiosks at Hong Kong International Airport. Social media footage showed him toppling kiosks and smashing them with a metal post, damaging around 10 kiosks, railings, and counters.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend. During a lightning round of questions with podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen, Obama was asked, “Are aliens real?” “They’re real,” he […]
Israeli police are strongly pushing back against reports claiming that security officials advised the Defense Minister not to travel to Bnei Brak amid ongoing tensions in the city. On Monday evening, commentator Amit Segal cited a report by Amiel Yerachi of News24 alleging that the Defense Minister had intended to pay a shiva visit to […]
REPORTER: Now that Gaza is entering Phase Two, should Israel lift it’s ban on foreign journalists from being allowed to into Gaza? TRUMP: We will be lifting a lot of bans pretty soon.
Data from the Knesset Research and Information Center, presented to the Education Committee chaired by Religious Zionist MK Zvi Sukkot, revealed an unusual, unprecedented, and largely unregulated trend in Israel’s school system: a surge in Arab teachers working in the Hebrew state educational system—with no formal government decision dictating such a policy and with no […]
Q: What do you expect from these Iran talks in Geneva tomorrow? TRUMP: “So I will be involved in those talks, indirectly, and they will be very important, let’s see what can happen. Iran is a very tough negotiator, I would say they’re bad negotiators because we could’ve had a deal instead of sending the […]
Q: “Recent news reports discussed the possibility Kristi Noem and Cory Lewandowski are in a close personal relationship…will she be in the job much longer?” TRUMP: “I don’t know about that. I haven’t heard that. I’ll find out about it.”
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said he is skeptical about the prospects for a lasting diplomatic breakthrough with Iran, warning that military confrontation may ultimately prove unavoidable as nuclear talks resume this week. Speaking to Jewish leaders at a gathering of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, Huckabee questioned […]
MONSEY: The Monsey Fire Department responded to a fire at the Oh! Nuts store located within Evergreen Supermarket on Route 59. A popcorn machine caught fire but was quickly extinguished.
The Vizhnitzer Rebbe made an exceptional decision to personally host the Siyum HaZohar of the “Iskanshu” initiative in his private residence, despite recently limiting public events due to his health. At the height of the moving gathering, a kvittel containing the names of thousands of lomdim who dedicated their learning for the Rebbe’s refuah was […]
An injured seabird sought help by pecking at the door of an emergency room at a hospital in Germany until medical staff noticed it and called firefighters to help with its rescue. The cormorant, a shiny black waterbird, had a triple fishing hook stuck in its beak when it made its presence known at the […]
Speaking at a press briefing during a visit to Tel Aviv, US Sen. Lindsey Graham said an American decision on whether to pursue military action against Iran is “weeks, not months” away, as the administration weighs diplomatic efforts against the prospect of force. “I’m here to reassure the Israeli people there is no light between […]