Month July 2019
Should Democrats be going big or getting real? That’s the question that dominated the Democratic presidential primary debate as progressive favorites Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders fended off attacks from lesser-known moderates. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The British government has been funneling hundreds of millions of dollars into accounts for payouts to Palestinian terrorists, and has been ordered to disclose details of the funding, according to… Read more » The post UK Gave Huge Sums to… Continue Reading →
A Montana judge has blocked a Trump administration policy change that stopped nonprofit groups from identifying their big donors on federal disclosure forms. U.S. District Judge Brian Morris ruled Tuesday… Read more » The post Judge Blocks IRS Rule to… Continue Reading →
The political parties participating in the upcoming election for 22nd Knesset are vying for the Russian community’s vote. Most believe that the majority of that vote will go to Avigdor Lieberman and his Yisrael Beitenu party, but the Likud and… Continue Reading →
Shanghai – U.S. and Chinese negotiators wrapped up a brief round of trade talks on Wednesday that both sides described as “constructive,” including discussions over further Chinese purchases of American farm goods and an agreement to reconvene in September. The… Continue Reading →
Inyo County, California — A Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet went down in Death Valley National Park Wednesday. The U.S. Navy aircraft crashed on the west side of Death Valley National Park, near the Father Crowley Overlook, KNTV reported…. Continue Reading →
Chaveirim of Rockland County was called to lead the search for R’ Reuven Bauman Z”L. In an incredible mobilization or resources, volunteers & connections they stepped up in our Nation’s time of need. The incredible Kiddush Hashem involved in the… Continue Reading →
China on Wednesday warned outside nations against any attempt to sow discord between Beijing and Southeast Asian countries by playing up disputes over the South China Sea, saying differences can… Read more » The post China Warns Against Bid to… Continue Reading →
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for the first time in a decade to try to counter threats ranging from uncertainties caused by President Donald Trump’s trade… Read more » The post Fed Cuts Key Rate in… Continue Reading →
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Palestinian violence on Thursday, saying in an interview that they have no choice because they are “marginalized.” “I believe that injustice is a threat to the… Read more » The post Ocasio-Cortez Defends Palestinian Violence, Blaming… Continue Reading →
Rosh Yeshivas Ohr Yisrael, HaGaon HaRav Yigal Rosen, expelled five bochrim from the yeshiva after they were found in procession of kosher cellphones. One of the bochrim spoke with Kikar Shabbos News, explaining the summer zman has begun, and Rav… Continue Reading →
Eagleville, PA – A former Pennsylvania attorney general who was convicted of leaking grand jury material and lying about it is out of jail, walking free Wednesday after serving eight months behind bars. Kathleen Kane left the Montgomery County Correctional… Continue Reading →
Despite a barrage of calls for a grand coalition of right-wing parties, Moshe Feiglin’s Zehut party went its own way on Wednesday, submitting its electoral list unallied to anyone else.… Read more » The post Zehut Runs Alone, But Still… Continue Reading →
The Federal Reserve is cutting its key interest rate for the first time in a decade to try to counter threats ranging from uncertainties caused by President Donald Trump’s trade wars to chronically low inflation and a dim global outlook…. Continue Reading →
Police are investigating what appears to be another ‘price tag’ attack in the PA (Palestinian Authority) village of Jasr a-Zarka in Shomron. Police received a report the tires of 21 vehicles were punctured in the attack, alongside graffiti “The hill… Continue Reading →
Rome – Both American teens jailed in Rome in the fatal stabbing of an Italian police officer now have private lawyers and family members in Italy. Ethan Elder, father of Finnegan Lee Elder, arrived at Rome’s airport Wednesday on a… Continue Reading →
Ambassador to Israel David Friedman appeared to modify his position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Thursday, saying that “we believe that autonomy should be extended up until the point where… Read more » The post Friedman Backs Autonomy for Palestinians… Continue Reading →
U.S. companies added a healthy 156,000 jobs in July with larger firms accounted for much of the gains, a private survey found. Payroll processor ADP said Wednesday that there was solid hiring in the construction, transportation, health care and leisure… Continue Reading →
Baytown, TX – A fire burning at an Exxon Mobil refinery in Texas is sending a large plume of smoke into the air, the latest in a series of fires in Houston area involving the petrochemical industry. The fire broke… Continue Reading →
The storm that hit New Jersey last Monday evening knocked out power to over 16,000 Lakewood homes and businesses and caused well over $1 million in damages. Many slept (or tried to sleep) through the night in discomfort as lack… Continue Reading →
Boston – A federal court will hear arguments in the Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence appeal. A federal judge said Tuesday that oral arguments will take place Dec. 12. Each side will be given an hour to make its case…. Continue Reading →