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In the wake of Sunday night's terror shooting attack near Ofra, Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked has called on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to act in his capacity as Defense Minister…
French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to speak to the nation Monday at last, after increasingly violent and radicalized protests against his leadership and a long silence that aggravated the…
President Donald Trump is weighing the appointment of at least four people to serve as his next chief of staff, after plans for an orderly succession for departing John Kelly…
The European Union's top court ruled Monday that Britain can change its mind over Brexit, boosting the hopes of people who want to stay in the EU that the process…
The condition of a baby delivered after his mother was critically wounded in a shooting attack outside Ofra on Sunday night has deteriorated, Shaare Zedek hospital said Monday morning. After initially…
Israel
A shorter route to direct flights for Israelis to the Far East was one step closer Monday, as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced that Oman had given permission for El…
Poll: Lots of Right-Wingers Dislike PoliceA poll shows that hatred and negative attitudes of Israelis to police has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. The poll, according to Hadashot News, said that negative…
On the last night of Chanukah, candles were lit and Jews came to daven at a number of mekomos kedoshim in Yehudah and Shomron around which Arab villages have sprung…
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A large crowd gathered in Meron, at the tziyun of the Tanna Rabi Shimon Bar Yochai, on Monday afternoon, to daven on behalf of Hagaon Harav Elazar Mordechai Koenig, shlita, Rav of…
The olam haTorah of Lakewood, N.J., was thrown into mourning with the passing of Harav Nosson Baruch Herzka, zt”l, one of the most respected Rabbanim of the community. Rav Herzka…
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President Donald Trump’s top pick to replace chief of staff John Kelly, Nick Ayers, is no longer expected to fill the role. Ayers, who is chief of staff to Vice…
A massive storm brought snow, sleet, and freezing rain across a wide swath of the South on Sunday — causing dangerously icy roads, immobilizing snowfalls and power losses to hundreds…
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Iraq on Monday celebrated the anniversary of its costly victory over the Islamic State terror group, which has lost virtually all the territory it once held but still carries out…
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Sunday ruled out the extradition of suspects in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, after Istanbul’s chief prosecutor filed warrants for the arrest of two…
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