Month July 2021

The U.S. could soon begin targeting Iran’s missile and drone programs with a new sanctions campaign in light of the assessment that they pose a more immediate threat than the… Read more » The post WSJ: U.S. to Impose New… Continue Reading →

The levayah for the three bachurim killed in the tragic plane crash on Wednesday in Prykarpattia, western Ukraine, was held Thursday in Kolomaya, Ukraine. The bachurim were identified as Amram… Read more » The post Levayah for Three Bachurim Killed… Continue Reading →

As the country reopens following more than a year of COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions, people are ready to hit the road… for a good cause. On Thursday, July 29, a record 600 cyclists will ride close to 60,000 miles to… Continue Reading →

Robinhood is selling its own stock Thursday on Wall Street, the very place the online brokerage has rattled with its stated goal of democratizing finance. Through its app, Robinhood has introduced millions to investing and reshaped the brokerage industry, all… Continue Reading →

Secret documents reveal Iran’s detailed Iranian plans for cyberattacks against Western targets, Sky News reported on Monday. The internal files obtained by the UK media outlet reveal that Iran has been researching how cyberattacks can be used to blow up… Continue Reading →

Idit Harel Segal was turning 50, and she had chosen a gift: She was going to give one of her own kidneys to a stranger. The kindergarten teacher from northern Israel, a proud Israeli, hoped her choice would set an… Continue Reading →

A New York City plumber who’s moonlighted as a fringe political candidate is in hot water for allegedly storming the U.S. Capitol during January’s riots, boasting about it on social media and then trying to cover his tracks. Daniel Christmann,… Continue Reading →

The number of cellphones hacked each year is not known, but security experts believe the number is significant and that many suffer extreme consequences because of it, including stolen personal information and money. But there is actually a very easy… Continue Reading →

The CEO of Unilever, Alan Jope, sent a letter to several Jewish organizations, including the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and the Anti-Defamation League, saying that his company does not support BDS, drawing a distinction between the… Continue Reading →

[COMMUNICATED] It was a crisp autumn morning when Rachel Blau got a phone call from her 2-year-old daughter’s ganenet. “Mrs. Blau, do you have a moment to speak?,” said the voice on the other line. Rachel sensed the teacher’s serious… Continue Reading →

Iran’s supreme leader on Wednesday called the U.S. “stubborn” in stalled nuclear talks in Vienna for discussing Tehran’s missiles and regional influence. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remarks come as his hard-line protege, President-elect Ebrahim Raisi, is poised to be… Continue Reading →

At least three people were killed and dozens of people were hospitalized in southern Turkey after strong winds fanned two separate forest fires, officials said Thursday. A wildfire that broke… Read more » The post Wildfires in Southern Turkey Leave… Continue Reading →

The death toll has risen to 99 from floods that hit a province in central China last week, authorities said Thursday. No details on who they were or how they… Read more » The post Death Toll Jumps to 99… Continue Reading →

Heat and wildfire danger is expected starting Thursday throughout northwestern Oregon, including Portland, and southwest Washington, weather officials said. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory from 11 a.m.… Read more » The post Heatwave Expected in Northwest Oregon,… Continue Reading →

China’s new ambassador to the United States outlined the challenges the two countries face in what has become an increasingly competitive and contentious relationship, while refraining from any criticism in… Read more » The post China Sends New Ambassador to… Continue Reading →

Jared Kushner, a top adviser to former President Donald Trump, plans to launch an investment firm in coming months, a move that will take him away from politics for the… Read more » The post Sources: Jared Kushner to Leave… Continue Reading →

President Joe Biden spoke out against anti-Semitism after officials said that a swastika had been found carved into the wall of a State Department elevator. “Let me be clear: Anti-Semitism… Read more » The post Biden Condemns Antisemitism After Swastika… Continue Reading →

Russia said on Thursday that it wanted Britain and France to be included in wider nuclear arms control talks with the United States, while it said that Washington wanted China… Read more » The post Russia Touts Britain, France for… Continue Reading →

Police recorded around four times as many anti-Semitic incidents in London during May’s Gaza crisis than at any time in the last three years, the city’s force said Thursday. They… Read more » The post U.K. Police: Antisemitism in London… Continue Reading →

The United States is ramping up pressure on Poland in hopes of stopping legislation that would prevent families from receiving restitution for property seized during the Holocaust and communist era.… Read more » The post U.S. Ramps Up Pressure on… Continue Reading →