Month April 2021
Florida’s top Republicans cited events in cities around the country — but not the Jan. 6 riots in Washington — as Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday to create… Read more » The post DeSantis Signs Florida’s Anti-Riot Bill… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 7:45 pmMaariv: 8:15 pm Mrs. Sima BroomeSister Mr. Baruch S EinhornSon Motzei shabbos will be sitting at 971 50th Street brooklyn ny 11219 Mrs. Malky NeimanDaughter Motzei shabbos will be sitting at 971 50th… Continue Reading →
House Republicans are rallying around efforts to try to reprimand Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters of California for comments she made over the weekend encouraging protesters awaiting a verdict in the… Read more » The post Republicans Want to Reprimand Rep…. Continue Reading →
A labor group that did not secure enough votes from Amazon.com Inc warehouse workers in Alabama to form a union has formally objected to the election results and alleged the… Read more » The post Union Files Objections to Amazon… Continue Reading →
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s comptroller has asked the state attorney general’s office to launch a potential criminal investigation into whether the governor used state resources to write and promote his book on leadership in the COVID-19 pandemic. State… Continue Reading →
Greece on Monday lifted quarantine restrictions for travelers from most European countries, as well as Israel and the United States as it prepares to reopen tourism services next month despite an ongoing emergency in pandemic-related hospital care. Air travelers from… Continue Reading →
Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick suffered two strokes and died a day after he confronted rioters at the Jan. 6 insurrection, the District of Columbia’s chief medical examiner has ruled.… Read more » The post Chief Medical Examiner Rules Capitol… Continue Reading →
The Bank of Israel Monetary Committee, headed by Governor Prof. Amir Yaron, decided on Monday to keep the interest rate unchanged at its historic low of 0.1%, as expected. It… Read more » The post Bank of Israel Leaves Interest… Continue Reading →
The contentious issue of the filling the vacancy at the Justice Ministry appeared to be nearing resolution, as Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s office said that it will be brought… Read more » The post Netanyahu Commits to Appointing a… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (JTA) – It’s common practice in Jewish circles to wait until eight days after a baby boy is born before publicly sharing the baby’s name at the time of circumcision. Josh Kushner and Karlie Kloss, the brother and… Continue Reading →
On זאת חנוכה, ה’תשע”ח the same day Rabbi Shalom Rubashkin was released from prison, our ABBA was sent to prison. He was wrongly accused and convicted of a crime he did NOT commit. He was sentenced to 10 years &… Continue Reading →
Officer Derek Chauvin “had to know” he was squeezing the life out of George Floyd as the Black man cried over and over that he couldn’t breathe and finally fell… Read more » The post Prosecutor: Chauvin ‘Had to Know’… Continue Reading →
New York’s comptroller has asked the state attorney general’s office to launch a potential criminal investigation into whether the governor used state resources to write and promote his book on… Read more » The post New York AG Authorized to… Continue Reading →
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Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced new charges against NACHMAN HELBRANS, MAYER ROSNER,… Continue Reading →
A diverse panel of five civilian community leaders has been established to ensure vigorous enforcement of hate crimes and ultimate justice for New Yorkers who are its victims, Police Commissioner… Read more » The post NYPD Announces New Hate Crimes… Continue Reading →
NASA’s experimental helicopter Ingenuity rose into the thin air above the dusty red surface of Mars on Monday, achieving the first powered flight by an aircraft on another planet. The triumph was hailed as a Wright brothers moment. The mini… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for a new law to allow the direct election of the nation’s leader as a way to break the country’s two-year political deadlock. The proposal could guarantee Netanyahu another term… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to sue his predecessor, Ehud Olmert, if he does not apologize for saying the Israeli leader’s family suffers from mental illness. A spokesman for the Netanyahu family confirmed Monday that the… Continue Reading →
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis never appeared before a judge for a hearing under Indiana’s “red flag” law, even after his mother called police last year to… Continue Reading →
The latest stunt by the Israeli radical feminist group “Women of the Wall” took place on Rosh Chodesh Iyar, and involved a new member of the Knesset, a Reform clergyman… Read more » The post A Kosel Stunt — And… Continue Reading →