Month April 2024
A Lakewood resident is in critical condition after suffering an aneurysm. At 7:40 PM the name *Refael* is being added to Yehoshua Bentzion ben Zisel Necha.
(JOSHUA MARKS / JNS) — Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday that an imminent military operation in Rafah would be suspended if a hostage release deal is secured, calling it the top priority to free the remaining abductees… Continue Reading →
Blame it on Covid. According to experts interviewed by The NY Post, the turmoil caused by campus protests sweeping through colleges nationwide can be attributed to a generation molded by the pandemic. These youths, shaped by isolation and frustration stemming… Continue Reading →
5784 – שביעי של פסח -LETS BE REAL לע״נ שמואל בן מאיר צבי Toward the end of Chol Hamoed, I was speaking to a friend of mine and he said a statement. He said that “Pesach is winding down”, but… Continue Reading →
Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York’s Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. Aides speak of Trump making appearances in Chicago, Detroit and Atlanta with leaders of color and realigning… Continue Reading →
The Olam HaTorah is davening for a refuah for Rav Asher Soloveitchik, youngest son of Rav Meshulam Dovid Soloveitchik zt”l, Rosh Yeshivas Brisk, and a grandson of the Brisker Rov. Early this morning, Rav Asher collapsed in his home on… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden’s younger brother Jim allegedly worked with Qatari government officials to raise money for his U.S. health care ventures, according to explosive testimony by a former business partner and public records and emails unearthed by Politico. The alleged… Continue Reading →
U.S. births fell last year, resuming a long national slide. A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, according to provisional statistics released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s about 76,000 fewer than the… Continue Reading →
For nearly 90,000 car buyers, one small change in U.S. tax policy meant thousands of dollars off the sticker price of their new EVs. As of Jan. 1, Americans who buy certain electric cars can request the federal electric vehicle… Continue Reading →
It doesn’t matter if you’re a Republican or Democrat, liberal or conservative – a growing number of elected officials and political groups all suddenly want you to know: they love their dogs. The outpouring of animal love from political social… Continue Reading →
Two Russian journalists were arrested by their government on “extremism” charges and ordered by courts there on Saturday to remain in custody pending investigation and trial on accusations of working for a group founded by the late Russian opposition politician… Continue Reading →
The leader of the opposition in Israel, Yair Lapid, criticized Sephardic Chief Rabbi Rav Yitzchok Yosef’s recent statement suggesting that Israel’s defense during the ongoing conflict was attributed to yeshiva students rather than the efforts of the security forces. Lapid… Continue Reading →
Israel believes that the International Criminal Court in The Hague will issue arrest warrants against senior officials, including Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, as early as this week. Diplomatic efforts to thwart ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan’s move have failed,… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday formally began planning for a potential presidential transition, aiming to ensure continuity of government no matter the outcome of November’s general election. Shalanda Young, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, sent… Continue Reading →
The government led by Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu will lose its legitimacy if it accepts the “humiliating surrender” proposed to Hamas during ongoing hostages-for-ceasefire-and-terrorists negotiations, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Sunday. Axios reported on Shabbos that the deal… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Even by Donald Trump’s standards, this was a dizzying week. The first criminal prosecution of a former president began in earnest with opening statements and testimony in a lower Manhattan courtroom. But the action quickly spread… Continue Reading →
Israel’s Foreign Minister Yisroel Katz said that an imminent military operation in Rafah would be suspended if a hostage release deal is secured, calling it the top priority to free the remaining abductees taken by Hamas on Oct. 7. “The… Continue Reading →
Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM, but when it was almost his turn, the cash ran out. He angrily hopped on his electric tricycle and… Continue Reading →
Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM, but when it was almost his turn, the cash ran out. He angrily hopped on his electric tricycle and… Continue Reading →