Month April 2019
Washington – U.S. government searches of travelers’ cellphones and laptops at airports and border crossings nearly quadrupled since 2015 and are being conducted for reasons beyond customs and immigration enforcement, according to papers filed Tuesday in a federal lawsuit that… Continue Reading →
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) IDF forces during the night, Monday to Tuesday, raided, shut down and confiscated equipment from a weapons manufacturing facilty in the PA (Palestinian Authority) village of Beit Ur al-Tahta, located in the Ramallah/el-Bireh governate…. Continue Reading →
The man accused of opening fire inside a Southern California synagogue fired only eight to 10 of the roughly 60 bullets he had before his weapon jammed, prosecutors said Tuesday. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Many Boro Park parents are breathing a sigh of relief after several pediatric practices have reached tentative agreements to remain with UnitedHealthcare Community Plan. Early this year, a number of… Read more » The post Several Boro Park Pediatricians Reach… Continue Reading →
Ocean City, NJ – The operators of a New Jersey shore amusement park say a roller coaster there is safe after a pair of water-filled test dummies fell off during a recent test ride. The GaleForce coaster at Playland’s Castaway… Continue Reading →
A major power shortage at the International Space Station has delayed this week’s SpaceX supply run. SpaceX was supposed to launch a shipment from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Wednesday. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Three people were shot on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Tuesday afternoon. According to WSOC-TV, three people have been injured and the suspect has been arrested. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Charlotte , NC – A suspect opened fire at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte on Tuesday, and local media reported that three people were wounded before a suspect was taken into custody. “Run, Hide, Fight. Secure yourself immediately,”… Continue Reading →
Albany, NY – Legislation that would allow U.S. congressional committees to ask for President Donald Trump’s state tax returns is a step closer to getting a vote in New York’s Democrat-controlled Senate. A state Senate committee voted Tuesday to advance… Continue Reading →
Interior Minister Aryeh Deri has announced putting a NIS 70,000 cap on payments to performers in cities performing on Yom HaAtzmaut around Israel. Deri was responding to the outrageous reports that some leading Israeli performers are being paid extravagant amounts… Continue Reading →
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Police this afternoon are investigating after a sticker calling to “Kill Lakewood Police” was found in Lakewood. The sticker, written on a mailing label, was stuck onto a stop sign at the intersection of North Lake Drive and Route 9…. Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – For seven decades, survivor testimony has been the centerpiece of Holocaust commemoration. But with the world’s community of aging survivors rapidly shrinking and global understanding of the genocide that killed 6 million Jews declining, advocates of Holocaust remembrance… Continue Reading →
Legislation that would allow U.S. congressional committees to ask for President Donald Trump’s state tax returns is a step closer to getting a vote in New York’s Democrat-controlled Senate. A… Read more » The post Effort to Get Trump’s State… Continue Reading →
U.S. government searches of travelers’ cellphones and laptops at airports and border crossings nearly quadrupled since 2015 and are being conducted for reasons beyond customs and immigration enforcement, according to… Read more » The post Lawsuit: U.S. Searches of Phones,… Continue Reading →
Authorities arrested multiple people after a reported hit and run involving a detective, according to sources. The incident occurred in a shopping strip at the Lakewood-Toms River border around 5:20 PM. The detective, not from Lakewood, was reportedly investigating a… Continue Reading →
Opposition leader Juan Guaidó took a bold step to revive his movement to seize power in Venezuela, taking to the streets Tuesday to call for a military uprising that drew… Read more » The post Clashes Rock Venezuela as Guaido… Continue Reading →
In the past, yeshiva budgeting has been held up by the Finance Ministry, which at times, holds the funding hostage to political goals. As coalition negotiations are taking place, the chareidim are working to implement a historic change in the… Continue Reading →
New York – Rabbi Uriel Vigler was heading to morning prayers on Tuesday as he does every day on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, just before 7 a.m., when a man began shouting anti-Semitic insults at him. Vigler said the man… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump, his family and the Trump Organization have filed a lawsuit against Deutsche Bank and Capital One in an attempt to block congressional subpoenas seeking their banking and… Read more » The post Trumps File Suit to Block… Continue Reading →