Month April 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to Britain in June as a guest of Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace said Tuesday. The palace said Trump and his wife, Melania, had accepted an invitation from the queen for… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – Yad Vashem, Israel’s national Holocaust Remembrance Center, on Monday hosted a ceremony posthumously honoring Jantje and Johannes Krijl from Holland as Righteous Among the Nations. Sandra Krijl, the granddaughter of the rescuers, was presented with the award. The… Continue Reading →
IDF soldiers working with police, border police and ISA (Israel Security Agency/Shin Bet) agents arrested 16 PA (Palestinian Authority) residents suspected of involvement in acts of terror and/or violent confrontations against security forces. Read more on Yeshiva World News
With Passover season upon us, April 19, 2019, marked the Annual Bread Burning/Biur Chometz which was organized by the Staten Island Council of Jewish Organizations Security Committee. This annual holiday event was coordinated by COJO-SI together with the NYPD, FDNY,… Continue Reading →
Oil prices remained near six-month highs Tuesday in the wake of the Trump administration’s announcement that it would soon impose sanctions on all buyers of Iranian oil. On Monday, the Trump administration said it would no longer exempt any countries… Continue Reading →
Sean Hannity asks: “When will President Trump’s media critics take accountability for fueling collusion hysteria night after night? Read more on Yeshiva World News
Lakewood, NJ – A federal appeals court has ruled that separate swimming hours at a condominium complex in Lakewood, New Jersey is discriminatory. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in a decision on Monday said that the… Continue Reading →
Reader-submitted: “Unbelievable! Just now! Rabbi Meir Mazuz shlita and Rabbi Shlomo Amar shlita entered an event together where Rabbi Mazuz’s custom royal chair was awaiting him. The two biggest Rabbis of the generation have such respect and humility towards one… Continue Reading →
Colombo – Devastating Easter bombings in Sri Lanka were retaliation for attacks on mosques in New Zealand, a Sri Lankan official said on Tuesday, as Islamic State claimed responsibility for the coordinated blasts that killed 321 people. Islamic State’s claim,… Continue Reading →
The IDF Spokesperson on Monday, Chol Hamoed Pesach, put out a statement denying any progress in locating the body of legendary Israeli spy Eli Cohen. There were several reports last week claiming that Russian officials had taken Cohen’s remains out of… Continue Reading →
Leading educators in the dati leumi community are fearful that the chairman of Bayit Yehudi, Rafi Peretz, will become the next education minister. They feel that while they have respect for him, Rabbi Peretz lacks the experience required to deal… Continue Reading →
The Trump administration is considering suspending or limiting entry to the U.S. for individuals from countries with high rates of short-term visa overstays — a proposal vaguely reminiscent of the… Read more » The post Trump Threatens Crackdown on High… Continue Reading →
Over 20,000 guests have visited the Jewish community of Chevron during Chol Hamoed Pesach. Many events were scheduled for the visitors. More than 10,000 have visited, and davened at, Me’aras… Read more » The post Over 20,000 Guests Visit Chevron… Continue Reading →
Rescue teams in the Philippines searched for signs of life beneath the rubble of a collapsed four-story commercial building on Tuesday after a strong earthquake shook the country’s biggest island,… Read more » The post Rescuers Race to Find Survivors… Continue Reading →
Sri Lankan police detained a Syrian among 40 people being questioned about the Sunday attacks on churches and hotels, government and military sources said on Tuesday, as the toll from… Read more » The post Sri Lanka Detains Syrian in… Continue Reading →
The post Pidyon Peter Chamor in Kiryat Sanz, Netanya appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Pidyon Peter Chamor in Yerushalayim Hundreds Attend Pidyon Peter Chamor in Yerushalayim 22nd Yahrtzeit of the Sanz Klausenburg Rebbe, zy”a, in Kiryat Sanz Thousands… Continue Reading →
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will soon visit Russia for a summit with President Vladimir Putin, North Korean state media said on Tuesday, with a Russian newspaper reporting they… Read more » The post Report: N. Korea’s Kim to… Continue Reading →
Concerns were mounting Tuesday over a possible split in the National Union, as sources in the party said that tensions were emerging between its two heads – Rafi Peretz of… Read more » The post Smotrich: Reports of Party Split… Continue Reading →
A section of the Mueller report says that White House press secretary Sarah Sanders lied when she said people inside the FBI did not like then-FBI director James Comey and that was part of the justification for firing Comey. Read… Continue Reading →
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to introduce a bill banning new construction of glass skyscrapers as part of his efforts to reduce citywide greenhouse emissions by 30%. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The man who belonged to a group that was holding illegal immigrants at gunpoint and was arrested in New Mexico on a firearms offense had been found guilty of the same crime in Oregon 12 years ago. Read more on… Continue Reading →