Month August 2020

An American consultant has been charged in an illicit lobbying effort to get the Trump administration to drop an investigation into the multibillion-dollar looting of a Malaysian state investment fund, and to arrange for the return of a Chinese dissident… Continue Reading →

The stabbing that took place almost two weeks ago in Rosh Ha’ayin, leaving the victim critically injured, is now being investigated as a possible terrorist attack. The Shin Bet, Police… Read more » The post Suspect in Possible Terrorist Attack… Continue Reading →

Ukraine said on Tuesday it would limit the number of Chassidim from Israel planning to enter the country for Rosh Hashanah after Israeli officials voiced fear that the event would be… Read more » The post Ukraine Says It Will ‘Restrict’… Continue Reading →

In a Lebanese newspaper interview, senior Hamas officials claimed that UAE agents were sent to the Gaza Strip during Operation Protective Edge to gather information about Israeli soldiers they had… Read more » The post Hamas Accuses UAE Spy Agency… Continue Reading →

Governor Murphy is proposing to raise taxes and borrow massive amounts to help sustain New Jersey’s state finances that were wrecked due to the Covid-19 pandemic.  In a revised fiscal budget address delivered by Murphy this morning in Piscataway, the… Continue Reading →

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Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky says his country will limit the entry of Israelis for Rosh Hashanah next month. Zelensky tells ministers the move comes at the request of PM Netanyahu. “At the request of the Prime Minister of Israel, a… Continue Reading →

Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok told U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday that the country’s transitional government was not mandated to normalize ties with Israel, its Cabinet spokesman… Read more » The post Sudanese PM: Transition Government Cannot… Continue Reading →

Steve Bannon won’t have to come to a Manhattan courthouse next week for a hearing on charges that he defrauded donors to a fund promoted to build a wall along… Read more » The post Bannon Court Appearance Next Week… Continue Reading →

It is not easy for Bochurim to stay holy in today’s difficult world, especially in the days of Corona where schooling has switched online and there’s lots of free time on their hands. Unfortunately, the temptations of the internet are… Continue Reading →

As part of its reopening plan, the Lakewood School District is providing its students and staff free Covid-19 tests at no charge. The testing, which began yesterday, has already attracted many Lakewood staff and students. According to Lakewood School District… Continue Reading →

Israel’s Health Ministry reported 1,888 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday morning in the previous 24 hours, the highest number of new daily coronavirus cases since July 28. There are currently 21,368 active cases, with 424 seriously ill patients, of whom… Continue Reading →

In preparation for operational activity, the Defense Ministry and Israel Aerospace Industries on Tuesday released images taken by the Ofek 16 satellite over Syria. Ofek 16, which was successfully launched… Read more » The post Images Taken by the Ofek… Continue Reading →

In a notable change, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris, will now be regularly tested for the coronavirus as the race heats up, a campaign aide confirmed Monday. “This announcement is another step demonstrating Joe… Continue Reading →

New York’s Democratic attorney general asked a court Monday to enforce subpoenas issued as part of her investigation into whether President Donald Trump or his businesses lied about the value of a sprawling suburban estate and other assets in order… Continue Reading →

The Ministry of Defense’s Engineering and Construction Division, in collaboration with the Home Front Command, has begun work on the formation of the National Corona Headquarters to stem the spread… Read more » The post Israel’s New National Corona Headquarters… Continue Reading →