Month March 2021

Avraham Fried, Yaakov Shwekey and the Yeshiva Boys Choir are working together with the Matzoh Fund to put on a FREE benefit concert this Chol Hamoed Pesach. An EG Production. As you know well, 2020 has been a terrible year… Continue Reading →

Police officers in Israel have been told not to enforce mask-wearing outdoors despite the fact that it still mandated by law, Channel 13 News reported on Monday. Officers have been instructed not to focus on mask-wearing at all and instead… Continue Reading →

Onlookers grew increasingly angry as they begged Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin to take his knee off George Floyd’s neck, but Chauvin would not let up, and another officer forced back members of the crowd who tried to intervene, witnesses testified… Continue Reading →

Pfizer announced Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12, a step toward possibly beginning shots in this age group before they… Read more » The post Pfizer Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine… Continue Reading →

President Joe Biden’s younger dog Major this week was involved in his second biting incident of the month, the White House said Tuesday. The dog “nipped someone while on a walk” on Monday, said Michael LaRosa, press secretary to first… Continue Reading →

LPI is devoted to helping am Yisrael discover a new way of engaging with our tradition. The Redemptive Remedy BY ALL ESTIMATIONS, our generation is experiencing the final era before the coming of Moshiach. This special time is known as… Continue Reading →

The Tokyo Olympics open in under four months, and the torch relay has begun to crisscross Japan with 10,000 runners. Organizers say they are mitigating the risks, but some medical experts aren’t convinced. “It is best to not hold the… Continue Reading →

New York lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have yet to announce a deal on the state budget even as a deadline to pass a spending plan by Thursday looms. New… Read more » The post NY Lawmakers, Governor Face Looming… Continue Reading →

The European Union is set to agree to sanction several Iranian individuals on Wednesday for human rights abuses, the first such measures since 2013, three EU diplomats said. EU envoys… Read more » The post EU Set to Sanction More… Continue Reading →

Italian police said on Wednesday they had arrested an Italian navy captain and a Russian diplomat on suspicion of spying after the two were caught swapping a document for money… Read more » The post Italy Arrests Navy Captain on… Continue Reading →

MK Mansour Abbas’ Ra’am party has decided in principle to back a coalition under Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu while remaining outside it, a senior party official told Yisrael Hayom. According… Read more » The post Ra’am Official: We Will Support… Continue Reading →

President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday received the official results of the elections to the 24th Knesset from chairman of the Central Elections Committee Judge Uzi Fogelman, in an official ceremony… Read more » The post Rivlin Upon Receipt of Official… Continue Reading →

A new coronavirus variant has been discovered in Israel, the Health Ministry announced Tuesday. The ministry’s central laboratory for viruses published a study mapping the COVID-19 strains that exist in… Read more » The post New Coronavirus Variant Discovered in… Continue Reading →

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain issued a Royal Decree on Tuesday appointing Ambassador Khalid Yusuf Al-Jalahma as head of Bahrain’s Diplomatic Mission to Israel, the first Bahraini… Read more » The post Bahrain Appoints Ambassador to Israel… Continue Reading →

The United States and 13 other countries expressed concerns on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) report on the origins of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was delayed… Read more » The post U.S., 13 Countries Concerned WHO… Continue Reading →

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More than 500 migrant children were packed into plastic-walled rooms built for 32 people, sitting inches apart on mats with foil blankets Tuesday at the largest U.S. Customs and Border Protection holding facility for unaccompanied children. Overall, CBP’s main child… Continue Reading →

New York would legalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, launch programs to help communities that bore the brunt of the national and state drug war and eventually allow marijuana sales to people over the age of 21 under a… Continue Reading →

An Israeli coronavirus variant, has been discovered and health officials believe that hundreds of Israelis throughout the country are already infected with the new mutation, P681H, the Health Ministry announced on Wednesday. Fortunately, the Pfizer vaccine has been found to… Continue Reading →

A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that a lab leak is “extremely unlikely,” according to a draft copy… Continue Reading →