Month June 2021
John Rathbun, 37, has been convicted in Massachusetts court and faces up to 15 years in prison for attempting to bomb Ruth’s House, a Jewish assisted living facility in April… Read more » The post Man Who Attempted to Bomb… Continue Reading →
A new study conducted by the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine of Bar-Ilan University and its affiliate Galil Medical Center (GMC) is among the first to show that pre-infection deficiency of… Read more » The post Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to… Continue Reading →
With the goal to help special education students compensate for significant educational disruptions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Governor signed a bill Wednesday to extend eligibility for special education services to students who will turn 21 during the… Continue Reading →
UKRAINE (JNS) – Two tiny sects with Jewish roots have been dragged into yet another diplomatic fight between Russia and Ukraine. The few hundred Karaites who remain in Ukraine today are remnants of a sect that broke off from mainstream… Continue Reading →
A no-confidence motion against the Bennett-Lapid government was filed by United Torah Judaism and Shas on Wednesday. “For the first time in the history of Israel, a government has been founded that views Yahadus as an obstacle, as a superfluous… Continue Reading →
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Three Chinese astronauts arrived Thursday at China’s new space station at the start of a three-month mission, marking another milestone in the country’s ambitious space program. Their Shenzhou-12 craft connected with the space station module about six hours after taking… Continue Reading →
Construction will begin next week on a new bicycle path on the Brooklyn Bridge, altering Manhattan-bound traffic on the iconic bridge and nearby roadways. Once construction is completed — expected… Read more » The post Bike Lane Construction Beginning on… Continue Reading →
The all-business class La Compagnie airline said on Thursday it will begin offering flights from Tel Aviv to Paris (Orly) and Newark on July 22, Globes reported. The French carrier… Read more » The post French Boutique Airline to Fly… Continue Reading →
A Lakewood man is being hailed as a hero for saving the life of the man who fell into a cement in Lakewood, TLS has learned exclusively. When Moshe K. was passing by the construction site on 14th Street, he… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. government is catching up with Black people who have been commemorating the end of slavery in the United States for generations with a day called “Juneteenth.” President Joe Biden is expected to sign a bill… Continue Reading →
The Bennett-Lapid government approved the members of the high-level security cabinet on Wednesday in a telephone vote. The security cabinet has the responsibility of approving military operations. The members of the prestigious cabinet are Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (Yamina), Foreign… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israel is likely to run out of landfill space for the disposal of waste by next year, the Environmental Protection Ministry warned mayors and local council heads this week. The Efaa, Ganey Hadas and Tarbin (Dudaim) landfills… Continue Reading →
Israel moved closer to a state commission of inquiry into the Lag B’Omer disaster at Meron on Thursday as a cabinet vote on the matter was scheduled for Sunday. Defense… Read more » The post Cabinet Set to Approve State… Continue Reading →
Many efforts have been made to save the life of two-year-old Alta Fixsler of Manchester after a UK court ruled that she must be disconnected from life-support despite her parents’ objections on personal and religious grounds. Alta and her parents… Continue Reading →
Iran’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers hangs in the balance as the country prepares to vote on Friday for a new president and diplomats press on with efforts to get both the U.S. and Tehran to reenter the accord…. Continue Reading →
Anti-semitism is nothing new. As New Yorkers, with the largest Jewish population outside of the State of Israel, we are used to seeing attacks against our people and our property. We must, however, come together and say “enough is enough.”… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is devoting $3.2 billion to advance development of antiviral pills for COVID-19 and other dangerous viruses that could turn into pandemics. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, announced the investment Thursday… Continue Reading →
An Israeli policeman has been charged with manslaughter in the killing of an autistic Palestinian man in Yerushalayim a year ago, the Justice Ministry said Thursday, in an incident that… Read more » The post Policeman Charged with Manslaughter of… Continue Reading →
Preliminary reports indicate a plane is down in the water in Long Beach Island. There are reports of three who were onboard the plane. TLS was first to report the accident. Initial reports of 20 people in the water may… Continue Reading →
A Jewish man was viciously attacked in a road rage incident Wednesday night on a Crown Heights street, causing a chain reaction that led to a three-car crash. The incident… Read more » The post Jewish Man Assaulted, Causing 3… Continue Reading →