A Chanukah celebration at Vice President JD Vance’s residence is making headlines for all the wrong reasons after the official invitation included glaring and embarrassing errors. The green-and-gold invite, set for a December 15 cocktail reception, was billed as a “Hanukkah Reception at the Vice President’s Residence” and sent in the names of Vance and […]
A new Manhattan Institute survey has delivered a jarring warning about the state of antisemitism in American politics: nearly one in five Republican and Democratic voters openly hold anti-Jewish beliefs, including Holocaust denial. According to the poll of nearly 3,000 voters, 17% of Republicans and 20% of Democrats either self-identified as antisemitic, denied or minimized […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu launched an extraordinary public assault on Israel’s legal system Thursday, accusing state prosecutors of waging a “political trial” meant to drive him from office and portraying the corruption charges against him as absurd and illegitimate. In a sharply worded English-language video released just days after he formally requested a presidential pardon, […]
An integrated project that took 19 years to work on, millions of dollars of investment, and a century-old vision of the Lubavitcher Rebbe have come together in a single historic moment: the publication of the “Tanya Hasholeim”. Spanning over 1,100 pages, this deluxe set is the most ambitious Tanya published since the original printing in […]
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years during Thanksgiving week, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates. The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits for the week ending Nov. 29 fell to 191,000 from the previous week’s 218,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. […]
In light of growing public uncertainty over the kashrus status of common beers, the CRC (Williamsburg) has released a new clarification addressing which beverages remain free of concern. The announcement comes amid an influx of questions regarding the possibility of non-kosher additives appearing even in well-known brands. According to the CRC, many widely purchased beers […]
Britain sanctioned Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency and summoned Moscow’s ambassador on Thursday after an inquiry concluded that President Vladimir Putin was responsible for a nerve agent attack on British soil in 2018. The government said that the GRU was being sanctioned in its entirely for “reckless” acts including the attack in the city of […]
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According to a Wall Street Journal report, the Trump administration has reduced work-permit validity for migrants seeking asylum or humanitarian protections from five years to 18 months. • Officials say the shorter term allows for more frequent re-vetting, per USCIS Director Joe Edlow. • The move reverses a Biden-era policy and expands the administration’s efforts […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi: The person who planted two live pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC headquarters on January 5, 2021 has finally been arrested after four years of total inaction.
According to a report by i24NEWS today Iran Tried to Use Thai Hostages to Pressure Israel • Hamas and other terror groups kidnapped 31 Thai citizens on October 7. • Thailand turned to Iran to help secure their release. • Iran agreed, but demanded Thailand order all 30,000 Thai workers in Israel to return home. […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin says some proposals in a U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine are unacceptable to the Kremlin, indicating in comments published Thursday that any deal is still some ways off. U.S. President Donald Trump has set in motion the most intense diplomatic push to stop the fighting since Russia launched […]
A heartfelt and uplifting celebration took place this week at the Vizhnitz Talmud Torah in Ashdod, where fifth-grade students marked their formal entry into the world of Gemara learning. The event, held under the banner of the Pompadesia Yeshiva, combined a public oral exam, a dramatic presentation depicting the historical yeshiva, and inspiring talks on […]
A Navy admiral told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as Congress scrutinizes an attack that killed two survivors of an initial strike on an alleged drug boat in international waters near Venezuela. Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley “was very clear that he was given no such order, to […]
In an unprecedented visit, approximately 1,000 Christian pastors, community leaders, and religious figures from across the United States arrived Thursday evening at the Kosel to pray and express solidarity with the people of Israel. The delegation was welcomed by the Rabbi of the Kosel and Holy Sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, who briefed them on the […]
