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Trump to Highlight Accomplishments in Prime-Time Address Wednesday

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.

Trump Sends Prayers to Australia, Condemns Antisemitic Terror Attack

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.”

Florida Law Enforcement Chaplains Attend White House Chanukah Celebration

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.  

Heartrending Levaya Of HaKadosh Rabbi Eli Schlanger, H’YD, Takes Place In Bondi

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 […]

BORO PARK: Massive Fire Rips Through Boro Park Matzah Bakery On 36th Street {VIDEOS & PHOTOS}

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 […]

Trump Expands Travel Ban And Restrictions To Include An Additional 20 Countries

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 […]

ZAKA Deploys International Team To Sydney To Ensure Kavod Hameis After Deadly Chanukah Terror Attack

ZAKA Search and Rescue has deployed an international team to Australia following the deadly terror attack that targeted a Chanukah gathering in Sydney, with the goal of assisting authorities and the Jewish community in ensuring proper kavod hameis. ZAKA, Israel’s volunteer emergency response and disaster victim recovery organization, said it was sending approximately a dozen […]

British Police Arrest, Charge Two Men Accused Of Being Hezbollah Terrorists

British counterterrorism authorities have charged two men living in London with membership in the Iran-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah and with attending military training camps in Lebanon. The suspects, Annis Makki, 40, and Mohamed Hadi, 33, were first arrested at their home addresses in London in April and were rearrested last week after prosecutors authorized terrorism […]

Judge Signals He Will Allow Trump White House Ballroom Project to Proceed

A federal judge said Tuesday he’s leaning toward denying a preservationist group’s request to temporarily halt President Donald Trump ‘s White House ballroom project, saying the organization failed to show that “irreparable harm” would be caused if the project moves forward. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said he could issue a final decision on the […]

IDF Soldier Dies From Gunshot On Military Base; Circumstances Remain Unclear

An IDF soldier was killed by gunfire earlier today at a military base in northern Israel, the DF confirmed, as authorities opened a Military Police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The army said the soldier was critically wounded in the shooting and rushed to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. […]

U.S. Retail Sales Stall in October as Consumers Pull Back After Summer Splurge

Sales at U.S. retailers and restaurants were unchanged in October from September as consumers moderated their spending amid worries about higher prices and other economic uncertainties after splurging over the summer. But a big factor dragging down the figure was a 1.6% drop in sales at motor vehicles and auto parts dealerships, hurt by the […]

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