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When American Jews fought Nazis — in New Jersey

When American Jews fought Nazis — in New Jersey

In 1930s Newark, Jewish gangsters led the ‘Minutemen’ in defending the community against pro-German anti-Semites   JTA — The Nazi punching debate (is it OK… Read More ›

Washington – US Secret Service Says 1,100 Employees Face Unpaid Overtime

Washington – US Secret Service Says 1,100 Employees Face Unpaid Overtime

  Washington – The U.S. Secret Service will not be able to pay an estimated 1,100 employees for required overtime work after September due to… Read More ›

BILLIONAIRE TRUMP ADVISER: CEOs were wrong to abandon the president

BILLIONAIRE TRUMP ADVISER: CEOs were wrong to abandon the president

  Thomas Barrack, a real-estate billionaire and close ally of President Trump, has questioned business leaders who have stopped advising the president. “To abandon the input of… Read More ›

Los Angeles – Arnold Schwarzenegger Donates $100,000 To Jewish Anti-hate Group

Los Angeles – Arnold Schwarzenegger Donates $100,000 To Jewish Anti-hate Group

    Los Angeles – Arnold Schwarzenegger has donated $100,000 to the Simon Wiesenthal Center, which combats anti-Semitism and bigotry, in the wake of the… Read More ›

Palestinians Call on Trump to Back Two-States, Halt Settlement Building

Palestinians Call on Trump to Back Two-States, Halt Settlement Building

The Trump administration has refrained from taking clear-cut positions on both the two-state solution and settlements.   The PLO Executive Committee called on US President… Read More ›

Trump promised ‘fire and fury’ for North Korea if it continued threats — hours later, they threatened strikes on Guam

Trump promised ‘fire and fury’ for North Korea if it continued threats — hours later, they threatened strikes on Guam

  Hours after President Donald Trump said he’d respond to more North Korean threats on the US with “fire and fury” unlike the world had ever… Read More ›

Likud Planning Mass Rally in Support of Netanyahu

Likud Planning Mass Rally in Support of Netanyahu

Non-party members banned following ‘Post’ question on Meni Naftali.   Coalition chairman David Bitan vowed on Monday to bring 2,000 people on just two days’… Read More ›

Las Vegas, NV – Hacker Who Helped Stop Global Cyberattack Arrested In US

Las Vegas, NV – Hacker Who Helped Stop Global Cyberattack Arrested In US

  Las Vegas, NV – Marcus Hutchins, a young British researcher credited with derailing a global cyberattack in May, was arrested for allegedly creating and… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – My Message For Tisha Ba’v: Judge Ruchie Freier: Reflections From The Bench On Judging Our Children

Brooklyn, NY – My Message For Tisha Ba’v: Judge Ruchie Freier: Reflections From The Bench On Judging Our Children

  Brooklyn, NY –  I remember seven years ago when I first met 14 year old Malky Klein a”h.  She was sitting across me in… Read More ›

Tillerson says US is willing to talk to North Korea

Tillerson says US is willing to talk to North Korea

Washington – Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that the US is willing to sit down for talks with North Korea, but only if it… Read More ›

New York – Facebook May Soon Introduce Advertising On Whatsapp

New York – Facebook May Soon Introduce Advertising On Whatsapp

  New York – Scrolling through an ad-free Instagram is now a distant memory, much like the once ad-free Facebook itself. Soon, users of its… Read More ›

New York – Bombshell Stories Spur News War With A Twist

New York – Bombshell Stories Spur News War With A Twist

  New York – Print outlets like The New York Times and Washington Post have developed a mutually beneficial relationship with cable television news over… Read More ›

Alphabet rakes in a $26 billion quarter, but the stock is sliding

Alphabet rakes in a $26 billion quarter, but the stock is sliding

  Google’s parent company Alphabet beat expectations for its second-quarter earnings on the top and bottom lines, but investors who have bid up the stock… Read More ›

Donald Trump Jr., Paul Manafort scheduled to testify July 26

Donald Trump Jr., Paul Manafort scheduled to testify July 26

  Donald Trump Jr. and former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort have been scheduled to testify before the Senate judiciary committee on July 26, the… Read More ›

Chicago, IL – Chicago Cubs’ Wrigley Field Going Kosher

Chicago, IL – Chicago Cubs’ Wrigley Field Going Kosher

  Chicago, IL – Kosher hot dogs are coming to Wrigley Field, the home of the 2016 World Series champion Chicago Cubs. A kosher food… Read More ›

An ‘unmitigated disaster for Trump’: President’s agenda in shambles after healthcare collapse

An ‘unmitigated disaster for Trump’: President’s agenda in shambles after healthcare collapse

  President Donald Trump’s ambitious agenda appeared to take a severe hit Monday night when the Senate healthcare bill hit a walland threw into doubt Republican… Read More ›

Washington – U.S. Secret Service Rejects Suggestion It Vetted Trump Son’s Meeting

Washington – U.S. Secret Service Rejects Suggestion It Vetted Trump Son’s Meeting

  Washington – The U.S. Secret Service on Sunday denied a suggestion from President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer that it had vetted a meeting between… Read More ›

Security Cabinet Temporarily Freezes Kalkilya Plan

Security Cabinet Temporarily Freezes Kalkilya Plan

Earlier in the day, Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman defended the plan to build thousands of housing units in Kalkilya.   The security cabinet meeting on… Read More ›

Will the Labor Candidates’ Behavior Scare Voters Away?

Will the Labor Candidates’ Behavior Scare Voters Away?

Labor leader candidates Gabbay and Peretz have spent the days leading up to Monday’s runoff election attacking each other.   In the 2016 American presidential… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Modi Visits Without Once Publicly Saying ‘Palestinians’

Jerusalem – Modi Visits Without Once Publicly Saying ‘Palestinians’

  Jerusalem – Narendra Modi, who departed Israel on Thursday after being the first-ever Indian prime minister to visit, spent 49 hours in the country,… Read More ›