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Monsey Stabbing Victim Showing Signs of Improvement
Josef Neumann, who suffered critical brain injuries in the Monsey stabbing attack on Chanukah, has been showing small but miraculous improvements. Rabbi Yisroel Kahan, a police and government liaison to the…
Four car owners found their vehicles vandalized on New York Ave. in Crown Heights Tuesday morning. The cars had been parked on New York Ave between Montgomery Street and Crown Street,…
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday proposed a $40.9 billion budget for fiscal year 2021, boosting overall spending over last year's plan by more than 5% and including…
The first clinical trial in the U.S. of a possible coronavirus treatment is underway in Nebraska and is eventually expected to include 400 patients at 50 locations around the world,…
Stocks slumped again on Wall Street Tuesday, piling on losses a day after the market's biggest drop in two years as fears spread that the growing virus outbreak will put…
Israel
The special polling stations for voters in quarantine for exposure to coronavirus will be run by Magen David Adom workers in masks and gloves, The Jerusalem Post reported on Tuesday.…
The Israeli judiciary became an issue in the election campaign on Tuesday as Blue and White leader Benny Gantz claimed that “we are facing a great danger to the institutions…
Community
The olam hachassidus lost a legendary figure with the passing of the Clevelander Rebbe, zy”a, on Tuesday morning at the age of 88. The Clevelander Rebbe, Harav Yitzchok Eizek Rosenbaum,…
Fish-To-Dish announces a “double your impact challenge” to encourage people to help feed the needy, where for every $5 donated to Masbia to buy a loaf of gefilte fish, they…
Women Holocaust Survivors Find Joy in Fighting PovertyFrumie Cisner remembers the first time she witnessed a Holocaust survivor picking through trash — how the woman scavenged a box of baked goods from a dumpster in front of…
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President Donald Trump demanded that Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg recuse themselves from future cases involving his administration after a dissent from a decision allowing the…
The Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on whether state and local governments can ban faith groups from providing adoption and foster services, based on objections to their religious…
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The head of an Iranian government task force on the coronavirus who had urged the public not to overreact about its spread has tested positive for the illness himself, authorities…
The number of people in Italy infected with the new virus from China increased 45% in the last day and the number of deaths grew to 10, civil protection officials…
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