Month April 2021
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The pictures always make it look so presidential: Joe Biden sitting in a tall-back chair, surrounded by the arrayed members of Congress invited for a meeting at the White House. But inside the Oval Office, lawmakers tell… Continue Reading →
An NYPD lieutenant was dragged by a vehicle driven by an alleged drunken driver in Brooklyn early Friday morning. He was taken to a hospital with minor injuries and has since been released. The driver, Takim Newsom, 32, fled the… Continue Reading →
New York City non-represented employees will be able to receive pay for furlough days during the pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Saturday. Unpaid furlough days from between October… Read more » The post City to Pay Back 9,500… Continue Reading →
It’s no secret that as Senate Majority Leader and senior senator from New York, Charles Schumer is a man whose time is not easy to pin down. But, putting down his trademark “flip phone” for a while, Senator Schumer… Continue Reading →
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Crowds gathered Sunday in Paris and other French cities to denounce a ruling by France’s highest court that the killer of Jewish woman Sarah Halimi was not criminally responsible and… Read more » The post French Protesters Call for Trial… Continue Reading →
U.S. taxi and limousine services are seeing a boom in business from customers seeking to enter Canada by land to avoid a restriction on international travel that applies only to… Read more » The post Canadians Avoiding Hotel Quarantines for… Continue Reading →
PARIS (AP) — Crowds gathered Sunday in Paris and other French cities to denounce a ruling by France’s highest court that the killer of Jewish woman Sarah Halimi was not criminally responsible and therefore could not go on trial. Thousands… Continue Reading →
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and state Senator Brian Benjamin, both of whom are running for City Comptroller, appeared at a criminal justice event to announce they would be introducing… Read more » The post NYC Comptroller Candidates Support Legislation… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (Israel Hayom) The Israel Police announced on Sunday that it had arrested 17 people suspected of involvement in the violent clashes between Arabs and Jews in Jerusalem that began on April 13, the start of the Muslim holiday of… Continue Reading →
While the media continues to focus on Jerusalem, there have been more and more accounts of Arab attacks on Chareidim throughout Israel, especially in Ashdod, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. An unknown perpetrator randomly attacked numerous Chareidi Jews on the street in… Continue Reading →
On a tour of the Gaza Strip today, Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi, who in light of the security developments canceled his planned trip to the U.S. for a visit… Read more » The post Chief of Staff Kochavi: ‘Escalation… Continue Reading →
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Ever wonder what it would feel like to unplug from a hyperconnected world and hide away in a dark cave for 40 days? Fifteen people in France did just that, emerging Saturday from a scientific experiment to say that time… Continue Reading →
Yamina chairman Naftali Bennett confirmed on Friday that following unsuccessful negotiations to form a government with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, he has begun talks on forming a “national unity” government with Yesh Atid and other parties. According to media reports,… Continue Reading →
A well-known American family living in the French Hill neighborhood of Jerusalem have been revealed as Christian missionaries, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported on Sunday morning. The father of the family served as a Sofer Stam, writing tefillin, mezuzos, and Sifrei Torah,… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Nurses at Hadassah Har HaTzofim Hospital in Jerusalem gasped in shock as a routine check up turned into an event which became the talk of the entire staff. They had been checking in on the vitals of a patient who… Continue Reading →
Following a Shabbos of violence in Jerusalem, during which Jews were attacked on the streets by Arabs and the police worked throughout the night to subdue Arab rioters, a bus from Bnei Brak to Jerusalem was pelted with stones on… Continue Reading →
An email brought Faeza Satouf’s world to a standstill. The 25-year-old Syrian refugee had fled the civil war with her family in an all-too-familiar journey across the sea to Europe, where they finally arrived in Denmark and were granted asylum… Continue Reading →