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Alleged Israeli airstrike targets sites near Damascus – report

Alleged Israeli airstrike targets sites near Damascus – report

The strike on Thursday night was the second alleged Israeli airstrike to hit Syria in the past week.   An alleged Israeli airstrike targeted sites… Read More ›

Despite the danger, Ukrainian Jews prepare to celebrate Passover in public seders

Despite the danger, Ukrainian Jews prepare to celebrate Passover in public seders

The threat of violence, curfews and supply-chain disruptions are complicating the holiday efforts, but thousands still plan to partake in festivities   JTA — Between… Read More ›

Flatbush Parent Donates $300,000 To Teachers From His Daughter’s School Ahead Of Yom Tov

Flatbush Parent Donates $300,000 To Teachers From His Daughter’s School Ahead Of Yom Tov

FLATBUSH — There has been a lot of buzz lately about Rebbe and teacher salaries being not sufficient. Well one donor decided to take matters… Read More ›

Slabodka Rosh Yeshiva Blasts Those Who Travel Late On Friday, Forcing Drivers To Desecrate Shabbos

Slabodka Rosh Yeshiva Blasts Those Who Travel Late On Friday, Forcing Drivers To Desecrate Shabbos

JERUSALEM — Rabbi Dov Landau, the head of the Slabodka yeshiva in Bnei Brak, criticized those who travel on public transport late on Fridays and… Read More ›

Austria’s leader says his face-to-face meeting with Putin was ‘not a friendly visit’

Austria’s leader says his face-to-face meeting with Putin was ‘not a friendly visit’

  Berlin – Austria’s Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he raised alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine during a “tough” and unfriendly meeting Monday with Vladimir Putin… Read More ›

Chechen chief Kadyrov says Russian forces will take Kyiv

Chechen chief Kadyrov says Russian forces will take Kyiv

“There will be an offensive … not only on Mariupol, but also on other places, cities and villages,” Kadyrov said in a video posted on… Read More ›

TLV terror attack proves Israel’s security protocols need urgent revamp

TLV terror attack proves Israel’s security protocols need urgent revamp

Analysis: Shooting at a bar in the heart of Tel Aviv shows the forces don’t know how to conduct operations in population centers inside Israel,… Read More ›

Mariupol’s Dead Put At 5,000 As Ukraine Braces In The East

Mariupol’s Dead Put At 5,000 As Ukraine Braces In The East

  ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol put the number of civilians killed there at more than 5,000… Read More ›

Analysis: Top general warns about China’s military. Here’s the context

Analysis: Top general warns about China’s military. Here’s the context

China and Russia are bent on changing the “rules-based current global order,” according to America’s top general. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley’s… Read More ›

French Jew killed by tram likely a target of antisemitic attack, family says

French Jew killed by tram likely a target of antisemitic attack, family says

Jeremy Cohen, 31, was killed two months ago in what police deemed a traffic accident; new video released by his family suggests the incident was… Read More ›

Is Israel heading down a path of integration or collision with its Arab sector?

Is Israel heading down a path of integration or collision with its Arab sector?

Opinion: This turbulent passing week has made it clear that the Negev Summit will not make Israel’s internal threats go away; now Jews and Arabs… Read More ›

US envoy says Israel’s ‘hands not tied’ on Iran, even if nuke deal signed

US envoy says Israel’s ‘hands not tied’ on Iran, even if nuke deal signed

‘Israel can do and take whatever actions they need to take,’ ambassador to Jerusalem tells Channel 12; Blinken reportedly asks Bennett for Iran deal ‘alternative’… Read More ›

Biden says he was ‘expressing my outrage’ but not making a policy change when he said Putin ‘cannot remain in power’

Biden says he was ‘expressing my outrage’ but not making a policy change when he said Putin ‘cannot remain in power’

President Joe Biden reiterated on Monday that he was not announcing a change in US policy when he had said that Russian President Vladimir Putin… Read More ›

Chernobyl exclusion zone on fire, risk of radiation spreading to Europe

Chernobyl exclusion zone on fire, risk of radiation spreading to Europe

Russia may be focusing on seizing the Donbas region • Casualties continue to climb   Some 24,700 acres of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone were on… Read More ›

Victims Of Beersheva Terror Attack Identified

Victims Of Beersheva Terror Attack Identified

JERUSALEM — The four victims of Tuesday’s brutal terror attack have been identified. 49-year-old Dorit Yachbas, a mother of 3 from Moshav Gilat in the… Read More ›

Hezbollah recruited Israeli Arabs for Iran missions, officials reveal

Hezbollah recruited Israeli Arabs for Iran missions, officials reveal

Shin Bet and Israel Police nabbed the 4 residents of northern Galilee on suspicion of attempting to smuggle arms and drugs, carry out kidnappings, and… Read More ›

As Russians push into Mariupol, residents said taken to Russia against their will

As Russians push into Mariupol, residents said taken to Russia against their will

Fall of Mariupol would mark a major battlefield advance for the Russians, who are largely bogged down outside other major cities; Ukraine says no military… Read More ›

Russia moves to seize hundreds of planes from foreign owners

Russia moves to seize hundreds of planes from foreign owners

New York – Russia is seizing hundreds of commercial jets owned by US and European leasing companies, a further sign of the challenges the country’s… Read More ›

‘Iran’s missiles are an existential threat to the whole region,’ U.S. official says

‘Iran’s missiles are an existential threat to the whole region,’ U.S. official says

General Kenneth McKenzie tells Senate Iran continues to be the biggest threat to the American interests and Mideast security, says Iranian proxies are spread across… Read More ›

Russia said to ease stance at talks, Zelensky says Ukraine accepts not joining NATO

Russia said to ease stance at talks, Zelensky says Ukraine accepts not joining NATO

Senior Israeli official reportedly says Bennett’s mediation efforts helped lead to ‘narrowing of positions’ between sides, as Turkish FM heads to Moscow, Kyiv amid diplomacy… Read More ›