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Hundreds of Israelis, as well as foreign residents who planned to spend Simchas Torah in Israel will have to find alternate plans – in New York, where they are stuck…
Israel
The government will prosecute to the fullest extent of the law any individual “who raises a hand against security forces,” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said after an incident in which…
Israeli officials are set to travel to Bahrain on Sunday to attend a maritime security conference focusing on countering Iranian aggression in the Gulf, according to a report on Channel…
Israeli journalists Oded Ben-Ami and Amnon Abramovich claim that their partial recitation of the kaddish prayer in a discussion on the possibility that Binyamin Netanyahu might not form a government…
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A child visiting from Eretz Yisroel was niftar after a boat overturned on the Hudson River north of New York City. 8-year-old Yosef Goldman z’l was with six other children…
National
Weapons Seized From Suspected Neo-Nazi in Washington StatePolice have seized military-style firearms from an avowed neo-Nazi in Snohomish County in what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind case in Washington state. KING TV reported Thursday that prosecutors…
Chicago Teachers to Strike in Nation’s 3rd Largest DistrictCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago parents and community groups are scrambling to prepare for a massive teachers’ strike set to begin Thursday, prompting…
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Lebanon’s influential Hezbollah leader said Saturday he is against the government’s resignation as nationwide protests gained momentum on their third day, calling for the removal of the country’s political elite.…
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Turkey would press on with its offensive into northeastern Syria and “crush the heads of terrorists” if a deal with Washington on the withdrawal…
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