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Iran will respond promptly to any threat against its security, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday, as the United States, Israel and Britain blamed Tehran for an attack on…
Cabinet ministers on Monday unanimously approved the 2021-2022 state budget, the first fiscal spending package okayed by the government in the past three years. Due to two years of political stalemate…
The United States, the United Kingdom and Russia gave Israel the "green light" on Sunday to attack Iranian targets following a deadly drone strike last Friday on an Israeli-owned cargo…
Levayos for the three bachurim killed in the tragic plane crash on Wednesday in Ukraine, were held in Ukraine, the U.S. and U.K. Amram Fromowitz, z"l, of Monsey, Eliezer Brill, z"l,…
American Airlines flight AAL52 from Miami made an emergency landing at Ben-Gurion Airport on Monday afternoon due to a flat tire. There are 183 passengers on the flight. Magen David Adom ambulances…
Israel
A suspect stole a police car in front of the Petach Tikva police station on Sunday night, after a police officer left the car unlocked and running while entering the…
Over 100 teachers and other employees of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees have posted content that was either anti-Semitic or promoted hatred to social media, according to a new…
Israel on Monday saw a worrying increase in the number of ventilated coronavirus patients, health officials said. The Health Ministry said that 2,114 Israelis tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday,…
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Rabbi Marcus Solomon Appointed to Supreme Court in Western AustraliaRabbi Marcus Solomon, an Orthodox ordained rabbi who holds leadership positions within the Jewish community and established the Beit Midrash of Western Australia in 1993, has been appointed as a…
Police recorded around four times as many antisemitic incidents in London during May’s Gaza crisis than at any time in the last three years, the city’s force said Thursday. They…
One perpetrator has been arrested and police are searching for another in the July 16 beating and robbery of a Jewish man in Midwood, according to Flatbush Shomrim and the…
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Deborah E. Lipstadt, Famed Holocaust Scholar, Nominated as Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-SemitismAfter weeks of speculation and amid calls that the position needed to be filled without further delay, President Biden nominated Deborah E. Lipstadt for the position of Special Envoy to…
Top U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday he hopes regulators as soon as next month could start granting full approval for the COVID-19 vaccines, a move…
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Chinese authorities have announced a large jump in the death toll from recent floods. The Henan provincial government said Monday that 302 people died and 50 remain missing. The vast…
Firefighters were battling to control blazes that tore through forests near Turkey’s beach destinations for the sixth day running on Monday, as water-carrying planes from the European Union prepared to…
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