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Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | י"ז אייר תשע"ט
- Six People Dead in Indonesia Riots, Gov’t Restricts Social Media
- North Korea Calls Biden ‘Fool of Low IQ’ Over Kim Criticism
- Rejecting Taboos, Palestinian Businessman Welcomes U.S. Plan
- Turkey Preparing for Possible U.S. Sanctions Over S-400s
- Asian Shares Edge Higher Following Advance on Wall Street
- Dorger Rebbe Sets Meron Alight With First Hadlakah
- Soldiers Nab Gush Etzion Firebomb-Throwing Gang
- Trump Says USMCA Must Be Passed Before Any Infrastructure Bill
- U.S. Budget Negotiations Advance but No Deal Yet
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 | ט"ז אייר תשע"ט
- Confidential Draft IRS Memo: Tax Returns Must Be Given to Congress
- Police to Return Property Seized From San Francisco Reporter
- Trump Officials to Congress: Goal Is Deterring Iran, Not War
- HUD Secretary Ben Carson Grilled on Plan to Evict Illegal Immigrants
- Rex Tillerson Meets With Members of House Foreign Affairs Committee
- Conservative Warrior Ken Cuccinelli Will Join Trump Administration
- ‘American Taliban’ John Walker Lindh to Be Released Thursday
- House Democrats Subpoena More Trump Ex-Aides, Including Hicks
- Immigrants Rally for Drivers Licenses in New York
- Jonathan Pollard: Israel’s Betrayal Is Continuing
- Lag BaOmer Street Closures in Boro Park
- Garcetti Said He Backs U.S. Embassy in Yerushalayim; Now Left-Wing Religious Groups Want an Apology
- California Rail Authority Sues Trump Administration Over Terminating Grant
- OECD Tips Israel Growth Forecast Downward
- Florida Governor Runs Into Flack on Way to Israel
- Israeli Passenger Lives Through Emergency Landing in Tehran
- U.S. Delay to Huawei Ban Gives Tech Sector Time to Adjust
- Stocks Rebound After U.S. Eases Off China Sales Restrictions
- NY Poised to Close Loophole Aimed at Possible Trump Pardons
- Legislature Approves Bill Banning Undetectable Firearms
- Likud MK Gloats Over Irrelevant High Court
- Lawmakers Push for Banning Baby Crib Bumper Pads
- Officer Says He Inflated Charge Against Eric Garner
- Seeking Brexit Support, May Offers Vote on New Referendum
- Arizona Prisons Ban Book on Black Men in the Justice System
- Netanyahu Takes on Generals in Sovereignty Spat
- Tornadoes Flip Campers, Damage Homes in Southern Plains
- PA Gets Israel-Approved Armored Vehicles from EU
- Bahrain Defends Decision to Host White House Mideast Meeting
- Israel Green Forum: Dummy IEDs Smuggled Over the Green Line
- U.K. Union to Push for Gov’t Rescue of British Steel
- Risks, Rewards Accompany Speedier Cleanup of Closed Nuclear Reactors
- Levayah Held for Bones From Second Beis Hamikdash Period
- Italy Needs to Build Trust in Economy; EU Budget-Deficit Rules ‘Not the Problem’
- German Holocaust Archive Puts Millions of Documents Online
- Florida School Shooting Defendant Due Back in Court
- Austria’s Kurz Wrangles With Far Right at Risk of No-Confidence Vote
- Tent for Shiurim Ready for Use in Meron
- Controversial Immunity Law Change Begins Knesset Journey
- Nearly 400 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Address Threats in Syria
- Remains of Hundreds of Holocaust Victims Discovered in Mass Grave in Belarus
- Rouhani Rejects Talks, Says Iran Faces U.S. ‘Economic War’
- U.S. Energy Secretary: Sanctions on Nord Stream 2 Coming Soon
- 372 Gaza-Bound Packages With Illegal Goods Seized
- Tapuach Family’s House Set to Be Demolished
- Over 600 Arrested on Illegal Weapons Charges in Arab Sector
- Saudi Coalition: Yemen’s Houthi Drone Targeted Civilian Facility
- Asian Stocks Mixed After Wall Street Fall on Huawei Anxiety
- New Zealand Mosque Shooter Charged With Terrorism
- John Bolton Is Exactly What Trump’s Iran Policy Needs
- The Cashless Catch
- Business Briefs – May 20, 2019
- Stocks Fall as Huawei Ban Prompts Sell-Off in Chipmakers
Monday, May 20, 2019 | ט"ו אייר תשע"ט
- Herman Wouk, a Consummate Writer Until the End, Dies at 103
- Guatemalan Teen Dies After Apprehension At The US-Mexico Border
- Packing His Bags: Trump Plans Jet-Setting Summer Of Travel
- Regional Briefs – May 20, 2019
- Nichum Aveilim by the Brudny Family
- NY Bill To Let U.S. House See Trump’s State Returns Narrowed
- Senate GOP Leader Would Raise Age for Buying Tobacco to 21
- Leaders Decry Anti-Semitic Attacks, Call for Security Funding
- Venezuela’s Maduro Proposes Early Elections for Opposition-Run Congress
- Trump Loses Lawsuit Challenging Subpoena for Financial Records
- Ed Cox, Longtime NY GOP Chairman, to Join Trump Campaign
- White House Blocks Former Counsel McGahn From Testifying to Congress
- Construction Site Where Crane Fell Closed for 30 Days
- Israel Invited to Bahrain Conference
- Russian Reporters Resign en Masse in Row Over Putin Ally Report
- Knesset Votes on Cabinet Expansion
- Long-Delayed Meadowlands Megamall Now Slated to Open in Fall
- FCC Chairman Backs T-Mobile-Sprint Deal in Key Endorsement
- Australia Conservatives Snatch Unwinnable Election On Economy
- Trump’s Sanctions On Iran Are Hitting Hezbollah Hard
- Trump Says He Didn’t Need to Borrow From Banks
- Report: Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Reached
- Firefighters Seek Insurance Payments for Ambulance Funding
- Work Underway on British Tanker Sunk by U-boat Off NY in WWII
- Not Much Public Support for Immunity Bill
- Eiffel Tower Evacuated After Climber Scales It
- Administration Officials to Brief Congress on Iran on Tuesday
- Wall St. Lower as Tech Stocks Sell-Off on Huawei Fallout Worries
- Iran Increases by Fourfold the Rate of Enrichment of Low Enriched Uranium
- Baby Born on Birthday of Sister Killed in Terror Attack
- Report: Hamas Anti-Helicopter Squad Intercepted
- AUTO REVIEW: The Over-Caffeinated 2019 Hyundai Kona Is Like a Really Great Cup of Coffee
- EU: We Will Investigate Incitement in Palestinian Schools
- Zarif Replies to Trump: Never Threaten an Iranian
- Ford to Cut 7,000 White-Collar Jobs
- Chicago Police Seek Suspect in Arson Attempt at Synagogue
- Israel Sends Local Ambassador to Ukraine President’s Inauguration
- Trump Rejects NYT Report on Deutsche Bank Transactions
- Palestinians to Shun U.S.-Led Economic Conference, Say They Weren’t Consulted
- New Ukraine President Zelenskiy Dissolves Parliament
- Egyptian Security Forces Kill 12 Suspected Terrorists After Bus Bombing
- Honey a Sweet Treat for Israelis on World Honey Bee Day
- Report: IDF Asks Officers to Drop Android, Use iPhones
- Shin Bet Arrests Top PA Official in Shooting Attacks
- ANALYSIS: What If Netanyahu Can’t Form a Government?
- Heat Wave Predicted for Lag BaOmer in Israel
- Turkey to Arrest 249 Foreign Ministry Personnel in Post-Coup Probe
- Asian Shares Steady After Slump, Oil Jumps on Saudi Comments
- Not Running for President? You Have My Vote.
- The President’s New Immigration Proposal
- Business Briefs – May 19, 2019
- Rabbi Akiva Stefansky, z”l
Sunday, May 19, 2019 | י"ד אייר תשע"ט
- Regional Briefs – May 19, 2019
- This Once-Mocked ’90s Wagon Is Now a Hot Item
- Source: Google Suspends Some Business With Huawei After Trump Blacklist
- Trump Blasts Republican Lawmaker Amash Over Impeachment Remarks
- Illinois Wildlife Biologist Aims to Save Prairie Chickens
- 13 Arrested in Crane Collapse
- Billionaire Robert F. Smith Pledges to Pay Off Morehouse College Class of 2019′s Student Loans
- Lakewood Briefs
- Missing Red Panda Found Safe in Tree Outside Fargo Zoo
- Schumer Calls for Probe of Chinese Rail Tech
- White House Confirms Peace Plan Rollout to Begin in Bahrain
- Polish PM Defies U.S. Demand for Holocaust Reparations
- Rocket Attack Hits Baghdad’s Green Zone
- Trump Administration Backs Off Plan to Send Migrants From Mexican Border to South Florida
- MTA Says April Subway On-Time Performance Highest Since 2013
- Florida Man Jailed for Spitting On and Threatening Jews
- Philly, NJ Inspire a National ‘Movement’: Congressmen Seek to Ban Cashless Stores
- Arab League Calls on Bundestag to Reverse BDS Condemnation
- AUTO REVIEW: Improved Looks, Power for 2019 Jeep Cherokee Overland
- Republican Amash Breaks Ranks, Says Trump’s Conduct Is ‘Impeachable’
- 1,250 Yemenite Shofars Stolen From Crown Heights Garage
- Officials Downplay Anti-Semitic Incident in Poland
- Lawyers to Campaign Against PM Immunity Bill
- BDE: Rav of Shomrei Emuna Shul, Harav Toviya Yaakov Pollak Z”L
- Arab Armed With a Knife Arrested in Chevron
- Explosion Hits Tourist Bus Near Egypt’s Giza Pyramids
- Yom Yerushalayim March to Go On as Planned
- French Holocaust Monument for Children Vandalized
- Iraqi Oil Minister: Exxon Mobil’s Evacuation of Foreign Staff ‘Unacceptable’
- Health Ministry Issues Measles Travel Warning
- Austria Heading for September Election After Far-Right Video Scandal
- Likud Seeks to Expand Number of Ministers
- Turkey’s Erdogan Says Will Jointly Produce S-500s With Russia After Purchase of S-400s
- Prisons Service Officers Suspended After Suspect’s Attempted Escape
- U.K.’s Opposition Will Not Back ‘Fundamentally’ Unchanged Brexit
- Days Before Lag BaOmer: Bird’s-Eye View of Meron
- Four Workers Killed as Crane Collapses at Construction Site in Yavneh
- Saudis Say They Don’t Want War, But Will Defend Themselves
- Mother of Barkan Terrorist Convicted for Not Stopping Son
- Economy Grew 5.2% in Q1 2019
- Tunisia Issues Stamp With a Picture of a Synagogue In Honor of Lag BaOmer
- Canada Vows ‘Full Steam Ahead’ on Ratifying Trade Pact After U.S. Lifts Metals Tariffs
- Fires Set at 2 Chabad Houses in Single Night in Massachusetts
- In Clash With Congress, Weak Legal Case May Still Help Trump
- Bernie Sanders Proposes U.S. Education Overhaul in Appeal to Black Voters
- Biden Rejects Democrats’ Anger in Call for National Unity
- China’s Top Diplomat Calls for U.S. Restraint on Trade, Iran
- U.S.: Iran Military Could Misidentify Airliners Amid Tension
- Australia’s Ruling Coalition Wins Surprise Third Term
- Austrian Leader Calls an Early Election Amid Russian Video Sting
- Syria Reports Israeli Attack for Second Night in a Row
Friday, May 17, 2019 | י"ב אייר תשע"ט
- NY Bill Would Bar Facial-Recognition Programs for Landlords
- Stocks Flip Flop as Market’s Trade-War Spin Cycle Continues
- Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Trump on Ending DACA
- Germany Designates BDS Movement as Anti-Semitic
- Trump Delays Imposing Tariffs on Auto Imports and Parts
- Imposters Revealed in Chicago
- Orban Says He Discussed Missiles and Natural Gas With Trump
- Blue and White: ‘We’re at War’
- FM Zarif: Practical Steps Needed to Save Iran Nuclear Deal
- Report: Netanyahu to Slash Budget of Public Broadcaster
- Asian Shares Shudder as Beijing Talks Tough
- FOCUS: Iran’s Regional Proxies Ensure It Will Never Fight Alone
- 754 Claims for Damage Filed in Terror-Rocket Attacks
- Report: Gaza Rioters Angry at Hamas ‘Rough Treatment’
- Supreme Court May Never Be Unanimous Again
- The Light of My Eyes
- Business Briefs – May 17, 2019
- U.S. Stock Indexes Extend Winning Streak to 3rd Day
- F-16 Fighter Crashes Into California Warehouse, Pilot Ejects
- Hagaon Harav Meshulam Dovid Soloveichik shlit”a Hospitalized, Tehillim Requested
- Flynn Gave Info on Attempts to Obstruct Mueller Probe
- Regional Briefs – May 16, 2016
Thursday, May 16, 2019 | י"א אייר תשע"ט
- Feds: U.S. Supreme Court Should Turn Down ‘Bridgegate’ Appeal
- Boeing Finishes Software Update for Grounded Airliner
- Levayah of Habachur Yisroel Schwartz, z”l
- Trump, de Blasio: Both Look in Mirror and See a President
- Trump Administration Pulls $929 Million From California High-Speed Rail Project
- Florida Prepares for Influx of Immigrants From Mexico Border
- N.Y. State Posts Job Gains While Unemployment Remains at 3.9%
- U.S. Long-Term Mortgage Rates Fall; 30-Year Average at 4.07%
- Petitioners to High Court Charge Israel Not Enforcing Iran Sanctions Law
- Saar Dissents on PM Immunity Bill
- New Trump Immigration Plan Would Overhaul Green Card System
- Lapid Tries to Talk Liberman Out of Coalition
- Venezuela Says Talking With ‘Democratic’ Opposition in Norway