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A 94-year-old woman who had no children recently passed away in Barzilai Hospital in Ashdod, leaving no children or family to accompany her on her final journey. ZAKA volunteers, who…
The New York City Council unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would raise criminal penalties for defacing houses of worship from $500 to $1,000, the New York Post reported. Passage of…
An El Al flight from Brussels which was scheduled to land in Tel Aviv was diverted to Eilat due to the numerous rockets and Iron Dome interceptors which were soaring…
Shrapnel from a missile fired by an iron dome battery hit in a private house on Hored Street in Rishon Lezion. Firefighters arriving at the scene determined that shrapnel from an…
President Joe Biden spoke today with Prime Minister Binyomin Netanyahu and conveyed his unwavering support for Israel’s security and its right to defend itself and its people. Biden also condemned…
Israel
IDF Jets Strike Hamas BuildingsOver the past few hours, IDF fighter jets and aircraft struck a number of strategically significant buildings belonging to the Hamas terror organization, as well as a Hamas naval force…
Israeli police have arrested 374 suspects so far in riots across the country, which medical sources have reported 36 policemen were lightly injured. During the last few hours, Israel Police…
What has been happening in Israeli cities in recent days is unbearable,” Prime Minister Binyomin Netanyahu said on Wednesday as he described the acts of terror committed by Arabs in…
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The New York State Board of Regents expects to release updated guidelines this fall for private-school curricula, following meetings with stakeholders last December on the contentious issue. “Our goal is…
The Missouri House of Representatives passed Missouri HB349, a school choice bill that provides tuition scholarships through a tax credit. The Bill now heads to Governor Mike Parson for him…
National
Taming the Virus: U.S. Deaths Hit Lowest Level in 10 MonthsCOVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have tumbled to an average of around 600 per day — the lowest level in 10 months — with the number of lives lost dropping…
A Minnesota judge has ruled that there were aggravating factors in the death of George Floyd, paving the way for a longer sentence for Derek Chauvin, according to an order…
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“Fluctuations” at Iran’s Natanz plant pushed the purity to which it enriched uranium to 63%, higher than the announced 60% that complicated talks to revive its nuclear deal with world…
German Government Makes Hate-Motivated Insults a CrimeThe German government passed a new law on Wednesday making hate-motivated insults a criminal offence that can be punished with a monetary fine or prison of up to two years.…
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