The leader of a Texas congregation where a gunman took hostages during services said Monday that he threw a chair at his captor before escaping with two others after an…
House Democrats running for reelection in competitive districts, facing increasingly long odds of surviving a potential Republican wave, have confronted party leaders in recent days with demands for a new…
FBI Revises Assessment, Says Texas Hostage Situation Targeted Jewish CommunityThe FBI released a new statement on the Texas hostage situation on Sunday, describing it as a “terrorism-related matter, in which the Jewish community was targeted.” The description of the situation…
After a flurry of media reports saying that former prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu had given his lawyers the go-ahead to finalize a plea deal that would bar him from politics…
The coalition failed to pass a new chareidi draft bill in a preliminary reading in the Knesset on Monday evening. With Meretz MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi, a coalition member, casting a…
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A therapeutic treatment for patients with coronavirus has performed successfully in a clinical trial conducted in Israel. Maccabi Health Services announced on Monday that over 90% of coronavirus patients who…
A new international study piloted by the Tel Aviv University has determined that a ketogenic diet may reduce the effects of brain damage after traumatic injury. The study indicates that…
Opposition Leader Binyamin Netanyahu made his first public comment on his plea deal since the news broke, thanking supporters for donations to a legal defense fund, but making no direct…
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A 15-year-old girl was killed in an accident in Flatbush on Monday morning. The girl was from a Russian-Jewish family that lives on Coney Island. She was believed to be…
The FDNY responded to a fire which broke out in Professional Colorist in Wigs on 13th Avenue which spread quickly to the nearby Grand Sterling, extinguishing the flames before they…
The unity of Shomrim goes beyond catching criminals. Shomrim volunteers from across New York City got together in Crown Heights Motzei Shabbos for a Siyum on mesechta Megillah and a…
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Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars and fought racism in the United States, died Sunday. He was 102. McGee died in his…
U.S. and British authorities Monday continued an investigation into the weekend standoff at a Texas Jewish center that ended with an armed British national dead and the community leader crediting…
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In Greece, Unvaccinated People 60 And Up Face Monthly FinesGreece imposed a vaccination mandate Monday for people 60 and older, as the country’s vaccination rate remains below the European Union average and a spike in infections has put sustained…
Organizers of anti-military rallies in Sudan‘s capital Khartoum announced an escalation of protests after security forces used gunfire and teargas on Monday to disperse demonstrations against a coup and medics…
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