Yeshiva World News

Watchdog Flags ‘Hundreds’ of Potential Israeli Rights Violations in Gaza, Classified Report Says

A classified report by the State Department’s internal watchdog alleges that the IDF committed “many hundreds” of potential human rights violations during the Gaza war—cases so numerous that U.S. officials estimate it could take “multiple years” to review them, according to The Washington Post. The report, prepared by the State Department’s Office of Inspector General […]

74,000 Jewish Households in NYC Set to Lose Food Aid Amid Federal Shutdown, UJA Warns

Tens of thousands of Jewish households across New York City are expected to lose access to federal food assistance as the government shutdown grinds on, according to the UJA-Federation of New York. The organization said roughly 74,000 Jewish families who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will see their benefits expire this Saturday, […]

IDF Launches Probe After Troops Fly ‘Third Bais HaMikdash’ Flags in Gaza

The IDF said Thursday it is investigating an incident in which troops from the 36th Division flew flags calling for the construction of the third Bais HaMikdash on their heavy machinery while operating in Gaza—an act the army acknowledged violates military protocol. According to Army Radio, the flags were distributed by a reservist within the […]

NY, Oregon, and Virginia Declare Emergencies to Fund Food Aid Amid Shutdown

New York declares a state of emergency to fund food banks as federal food aid is set to lapse. Oregon and Virginia have also issued emergency declarations to free up funds for food assistance as the federal government shutdown imperils Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Pentagon Orders National Guard to Form Rapid-Response Crowd Control Units

Pentagon orders states’ national guards to form ‘quick reaction forces’ for ‘crowd control’ The U.S. military has issued an order to the National Guard in all 50 states and four territories to form rapid-response units that can be sent out on demand to contain civil unrest, armed with batons, body shields, Tasers, and pepper spray. An internal […]

Trump to Cut China Tariffs, Orders Pentagon to Resume Nuclear Tests

VIDEO REPORT: Following a high-stakes meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping in South Korea, Trump announced he will cut U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. During his trip in Asia, Trump posted online that he has directed the Pentagon to resume testing of nuclear weapons, possibly ending a decades-long U.S. pause.

Rep. Bynum Dodges When Asked About “Poison Pills” in Clean CR

Democrat Rep. Janelle Bynum: “Any bill that Republicans have put forth, there’s always been a poison pill.” C-SPAN: “What were the poison pills of the clean CR?” Democrat Rep. Janelle Bynum: “You are trying to shift the responsibility to Democrats.”

Feds Investigate Black Lives Matter Leaders for Alleged Donor Fraud

Federal prosecutors are investigating whether senior leaders of the Black Lives Matter organization defrauded donors who contributed tens of millions of dollars during the 2020 protests. Investigators have issued subpoenas and executed at least one search warrant in recent weeks.

Billionaires Pour $40M Into Effort to Block Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Bid

Billionaires are spending big to stop Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral bid • Super PACs that support Andrew Cuomo and oppose Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor have raised over $40 million. • Bill Ackman, Ronald Lauder, William Lauder, Barry Diller and Dan Loeb have all made large donations, as well as several non-New Yorkers […]

Gedolei Yisroel Visit Los Angeles in Support of Keren Olam HaTorah [PHOTOS]

A remarkable display of kavod haTorah unfolded in Los Angeles as a delegation of Gedolei Yisroel arrived on behalf of Keren Olam HaTorah. The delegation, which arrived early Tuesday, October 21, was led by Harav Dov Landau, shlit”a, accompanied by Harav Yaakov Hillel, shlit”a, Harav Chaim Peretz Berman, shlit”a, Harav Eliezer Yehuda Finkel, shlit”a, Harav […]

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