Month March 2019
Throughout Purim, Achim B’Yachad volunteers covered shifts just like any other day. They were there for the children and families to read the Megilla and bring the Purim spirit. There were over 30 kids between several hospitals including NYU, Columbia,… Continue Reading →
The Meretz party was shamed into removing an online ad that uses an illustration of the Auschwitz death camp to convey its program for a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.… Read more » The post Meretz Condemned for Exploiting Holocaust… Continue Reading →
I find that when turning right from Chestnut Street onto Route 9, some motorists will occasionally wait for the light to turn green before turning. Please understand that this is not New York City. Not only may you turn on… Continue Reading →
A Maltese special operations team boarded a tanker and took back control of it Thursday after the ship was hijacked by migrants it had rescued at sea. Italy’s hard-line interior… Read more » The post Self-Defense or Piracy? Debate After… Continue Reading →
The Venezuelan government has barred opposition leader Juan Guaido from holding public office for 15 years. The announcement by the state comptroller on Thursday increases pressure on the leader of… Read more » The post Venezuelan Gov’t Bars Guaido From… Continue Reading →
The senior Posek and senior Pediatrician of Lakewood have once again partnered together to warn parents about the dangers of sexual abuse for children – over the Yom Tov season. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY – Famed Long Island Motorist Hit In Face By Frozen Turkey Dies Years Later At 59
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY – A New Yorker who urged leniency for the teenager who nearly killed her in 2004 by throwing a frozen turkey through her car windshield has died. Victoria Ruvolo was 59. Anthony Ruvolo says his aunt died… Continue Reading →
A Midwest man who brought his coworkers bagels sliced like bread is getting an earful from New Yorkers and social media. Alex Krautmann on Monday tweeted a photo of his… Read more » The post New Yorkers Not Amused By… Continue Reading →
New York – New York on Thursday sued the billionaire family behind the company that created OxyContin, joining a growing list of state and local governments alleging the drugmaker sparked the nation’s opioid crisis by putting hunger for profits over… Continue Reading →
With the uproar over New York City Councilman Kalman Yeger’s comments about “Palestine”, well-known anti-Semite Linda Sarsour is organizing a protest at his offices (4424 16th Ave, Brooklyn, NY) scheduled for today, Thursday, 6PM in Boro Park. Read more on… Continue Reading →
A 6-foot-10 New York City councilman from Brooklyn has been named tallest politician in the world. Robert Cornegy Jr. was honored for that distinction at a City Hall ceremony on… Read more » The post New York City Councilman Named… Continue Reading →
Brasilia – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro walked back his promise to move his country’s embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. Bolsonaro, who is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Sunday for an official visit just days before Israel’s national elections,… Continue Reading →
Chicago – The ex-chief of staff for former first lady Michelle Obama says she approached Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx regarding the Jussie Smollett case on behalf of the actor’s family. Tina Tchen released a statement Wednesday saying she’s… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister/Defense Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday visited troops stationed along the Gaza border. With the increase in warfare, as Hamas renewed rocket attacks this week, there has been a significant troop reinforcement along the border. Read more on Yeshiva… Continue Reading →
The lead enjoyed by Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party over Binyamin Netanyahu’s Likud has dissolved, as both showed 30 mandates in a poll released on Thursday. Far behind were… Read more » The post Latest Poll Shows Netanyahu Caught… Continue Reading →
Purchasing a home just became a lot cheaper, thanks mostly to the Federal Reserve’s decision last week to put its interest rate hikes on hold for now. Mortgage buyer Freddie… Read more » The post Mortgage Rates Post Biggest Drop… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Workspaces has brought the WeWork™ office concept to the frum market. This innovative concept gives business people the flexibility to work how they want, when they want, as it’s accessible package rates are paid monthly. Workspaces’ large, airy, modern… Continue Reading →
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to stop the Trump administration from enforcing its ban on bump stock devices, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns. The ban… Read more » The post Supreme Court Won’t Stop Enforcement… Continue Reading →
House Democrats barreled ahead with their oversight of the Trump administration on Thursday at a fiery Intelligence Committee hearing where Republicans formalized their demand that Chairman Adam Schiff resign his… Read more » The post GOP Attacks Schiff at First… Continue Reading →
Democrats say they want “all of the underlying evidence” in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation . But what is all of that evidence? Mueller’s team issued more than 2,800 subpoenas, executed nearly 500 search warrants and interviewed more than 500… Continue Reading →
Dallas, TX – A mother is suing The Weather Channel for $125 million over the death of her son, who was killed in a crash with storm chasers who worked for the cable network. Karen Di Piazza alleges Kelley Williamson… Continue Reading →