Month August 2021
Hurricane Ida blasted ashore Sunday as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S., rushing from the Louisiana coast toward New Orleans and one of the nation’s most important industrial corridors. The powerful Category 4 storm with… Continue Reading →
Israel’s Nature and Parks Authority said Sunday it was hunting for a crocodile, after a notification from Jordanian Army soldiers on the border that the creature had been spotted in… Read more » The post Search on After Crocodile Sighted… Continue Reading →
At Khal Bnei Yesoschar, Rabbi Babad’s Shul.
Massive amounts of food and hygiene items donated by the Jewish community were loaded into shipping containers Thursday and will soon be sent to Haiti to help victims of the… Read more » The post Jewish Community Donates Items to… Continue Reading →
Dozens of Palestinians gathered Sunday night along the separation fence with Israel, pressing ahead with a series of protests staged by the territory’s Hamas rulers aimed at pressuring Israel to… Read more » The post Second Night of Rioting on… Continue Reading →
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) shared a tweet on Wednesday for a fundraiser for Baitulmaal, a Texas-based nonprofit with ties to the Taliban and Hamas, the Washington Free Beacon reported. Tlaib retweeted a post from critical race theorist Khaled Beydoun,… Continue Reading →
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The Prime Minister’s Office has requested that former prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu return a number of gifts he received during his tenure as prime minister, Maariv reported. The report said… Read more » The post Prime Minister’s Office Asks Netanyahu… Continue Reading →
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana hospitals already packed with patients from the latest coronavirus surge are now bracing for a powerful Category 4 hurricane, which is expected to crash ashore Sunday. “Once again we find ourselves dealing with a natural… Continue Reading →
Whatever Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s much-touted plan for Iran might contain, no more was known about it after his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden than before it. However,… Read more » The post Report: Bennett Promises Biden No… Continue Reading →
Israeli Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz on Sunday announced that the third coronavirus vaccine will now be available to all Israelis above age 12 who have been fully vaccinated for at least five months. Speaking at a press conference with Director-General… Continue Reading →
Let me preface this article by being very clear: Musical selichos, in which selichos are accompanied by a kumzitz or other forms of music is not my cup of tea. For me, selichos means the heartrending davening of old, burying… Continue Reading →
HELSINKI (AP) — A team of Arctic researchers from Denmark say they accidentally discovered what they believe is the world’s northernmost island located off Greenland’s coast. The scientists from the University of Copenhagen initially thought they had arrived at Oodaaq,… Continue Reading →
In a surprising decision, the U.S. Army announced the awarding of a multi-billion-dollar tender for a missile defense system to an unproved American product, rather than Israel’s highly successful Iron… Read more » The post U.S. Chooses Unproved Interceptor Over… Continue Reading →
The death toll from COVID-19 in Oregon is climbing so rapidly that two counties have requested refrigerated trucks to hold the bodies, the state emergency management department said Saturday. So far, Tillamook County, on Oregon’s northwest coast, and Josephine County,… Continue Reading →
Angel Bakery, long a fixture in Yerushalayim’s Givat Shaul neighborhood, will soon take up residence elsewhere. Angel sold the site to More Provident Funds and other partners for 400 million… Read more » The post Angel Bakery Sells Givat Shaul… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] The Agudah was founded in 1922, 99 years ago. Then, and through the years, the Agudah has had to deal with major challenges facing Klal Yisroel. Yet, as difficult as those challenges may have been, we always assumed we… Continue Reading →
“I believe that mandating vaccines for children to appear in school is a good idea,” Dr. Anthony Fauci says about Covid-19 vaccines. “We’ve done this for decades and decades, requiring polio, measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis. So this would not be… Continue Reading →
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Iran and Syria vowed on Sunday to take “mighty steps” to confront U.S. sanctions imposed on the two regional allies, saying their relations will strengthen under Iran’s new leadership. The announcement was made by Iran’s new… Continue Reading →
Israeli Air Force warplanes struck Hamas terror targets in the Gaza Strip early Sunday, hours after Gazan Arabs held violent riots along the border. The IDF said in a statement that planes bombed a Hamas military compound and a shaft… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:00 amMincha: 6:00 pm Mrs. Noura ChaayaWife Mr. Azour chaayaSon Mrs. Marcelle SharfDaughter Mrs. Jemilla GolanDaughter Mrs. Arlet HaliliDaughter Mr. leon chaayaSon Mr. Raymond ChaayaSon Mr. Morris ChaayaSon