Month August 2022
Liz Cheney’s resounding primary defeat marks the end of an era for the Republican Party as well as her own family legacy, the most high-profile political casualty yet as the party of Lincoln transforms into the party of Trump. The… Continue Reading →
Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday that he had “satisfied his obligation” after facing hours of questioning Wednesday before a special grand jury in Atlanta as a target of an investigation into attempts by former President Donald Trump and others to overturn… Continue Reading →
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military said Thursday that it has deployed warplanes armed with state-of-the-art hypersonic missiles to the country’s Kaliningrad region, a move that comes amid soaring tensions with the West over Moscow’s action in Ukraine. Russia’s Defense… Continue Reading →
One skyscraper stands out from the rest in the Manhattan skyline. It’s not the tallest, but it is the skinniest — the world’s skinniest, in fact. The 84-story residential Steinway Tower, designed by New York architecture firm SHoP Architects, has… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — One skyscraper stands out from the rest in the Manhattan skyline. It’s not the tallest, but it is the skinniest — the world’s skinniest, in fact. The 84-story residential Steinway Tower, designed by New York architecture… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Sfas Tamim Foundation The country of Poland had been swallowed up in three bites by Russia, Prussia, and Germany. After the third bite, or partition, it had completely disappeared from the years 1795 until… Continue Reading →
Arab terrorists rioted and shot at a bus full of Jewish passengers traveling to Kever Yosef in Shechem overnight Wednesday. IDF forces returned fire and an intense gun battle ensued. According to Palestinian reports, an 18-year-old Palestinian was killed and… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A top executive at former President Donald Trump’s family business pleaded guilty Thursday to evading taxes in a deal that could potentially make him a star witness against the company at a fall trial. Trump Organization… Continue Reading →
The U.S. government will hold trade talks with Taiwan in a sign of support for the island democracy that China claims as its own territory, prompting Beijing to warn Thursday it will take action if necessary to “safeguard its sovereignty.”… Continue Reading →
The U.S. government will hold trade talks with Taiwan in a sign of support for the island democracy that China claims as its own territory, prompting Beijing to warn Thursday it will take action if necessary to “safeguard its sovereignty.”… Continue Reading →
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israel raided the offices of several Palestinian advocacy groups it had previously designated as terrorist organizations, sealing entrance doors and leaving notices declaring them closed, the groups said Thursday. With the raids, Israel broadened its… Continue Reading →
Violent thunderstorms and hurricane-force winds left at least seven dead Thursday in France and Italy, uprooting trees in Tuscany and on the French island of Corsica and ripping away brick shards from St. Mark’s famed bell tower in Venice. Dozens… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 1:40 pmMaariv: 8:00 pm R’ Yisroel Kalman SiegmanFather Mrs. Sima SiegmanMother R’ Berel WeissHusband
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Israel’s prime minister Thursday that he condemns any attempts to deny or downplay the Holocaust, offering reassurance after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sparked outrage with remarks to that effect earlier this week…. Continue Reading →
A judge’s order that forced the Biden administration to resume sales of oil and gas leases on federal land and waters was vacated Wednesday by a federal appeals court in New Orleans. It was at least a temporary victory for… Continue Reading →
Can You Put a Price on Saving A Life? A mother searching for a cure. Eleven children davening for a miracle. A father trying his best to keep everything together. Can you help the Goldberg’s? The Goldberg family was just… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 7:30 pmMaariv: 7:40 pm Mrs. Naomi BergerWife Ms. Dena BergerDaughter Mr. Alex BergerSon Mr. Gavriel BergerSon Mr. Yaakov BergerSon Mr. Yitzy BergerSon
The Homeland Security Department’s inspector general has refused congressional requests for documents and staff testimony about the erasure of Secret Service communication related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, angering top Democrats who accuse him of unlawfully… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (JTA) — The Jewish community of Manchester, England, is one of the few in Europe that is growing dramatically. Since 2011, the city’s Jewish population has increased about 20%, to a total of 30,000 people, mostly due to… Continue Reading →
The CEO of Bank of America said the recent debate over whether the U.S. economy is technically in a recession or not is missing the point. What matters is that current economic conditions are negatively impacting those who are most… Continue Reading →
The chief financial officer of Donald Trump’s company, Allen Weisselberg, is expected to plead guilty to tax violations Thursday in a deal that would require him to testify about illicit business practices at the Trump Organization, two people familiar with… Continue Reading →