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Shin Bet official suspends himself after anti-settler remarks; PM bans Bar from probe

Shin Bet official suspends himself after anti-settler remarks; PM bans Bar from probe

Jewish Division head steps down temporarily, regrets calling Jewish extremists ‘shmucks’ and slamming IDF for perceived failure to combat settler violence The Prime Minister’s Office… Read More ›

NY Embattled Landlord Accuses Aurora Officials of Unfairly Targeting Him for Being Jewish

NY Embattled Landlord Accuses Aurora Officials of Unfairly Targeting Him for Being Jewish

NEW YORK – A New York-based Orthodox Jewish man, Zev Baumgarten, co-owner of CBZ Management, has accused the City of Aurora of antisemitism in a… Read More ›

Brooklyn Driver Charged in Fatal Crash Claimed She Was ‘Possessed,’ Sources Say

Brooklyn Driver Charged in Fatal Crash Claimed She Was ‘Possessed,’ Sources Say

BROOKLYN – The Brooklyn wigmaker charged with fatally mowing down a mother and her two young daughters in a horrific crash on Ocean Parkway told… Read More ›

Coach Bruce Pearl’s moral courage transcends basketball – editorial

Coach Bruce Pearl’s moral courage transcends basketball – editorial

Auburn University men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl is this generation’s Sandy Koufax. Auburn University men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl is this generation’s Sandy Koufax. Koufax is an… Read More ›

“A Chanukah Miracle in Captivity,” Says Former Hostage – Shabbos Grape Juice That Never Ran Out

“A Chanukah Miracle in Captivity,” Says Former Hostage – Shabbos Grape Juice That Never Ran Out

JERUSALEM – For five months in Hamas captivity, Omri Shem Tov made Kiddush every Shabbat with half a bottle of grape juice—and it never ran… Read More ›

Trailer packed with explosives, ‘F**k the Jews’ message: Antisemitic attack foiled in Australia

Trailer packed with explosives, ‘F**k the Jews’ message: Antisemitic attack foiled in Australia

Abandoned trailer found in town north of Sydney contained addresses of several locations, including a synagogue. Belief that it was meant to increase tensions in… Read More ›

WATCH: Hikind Defends Musk – ‘Friend of the Jewish People’

WATCH: Hikind Defends Musk – ‘Friend of the Jewish People’

In response to baseless claims that Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute at Trump’s inauguration rally, Dov Hikind, founder of Americans Against Antisemitism, delivered an… Read More ›

Jewish Flight Attendant Sues Delta, Says She Was Fired Based on ‘Deepfake’ Videos

Jewish Flight Attendant Sues Delta, Says She Was Fired Based on ‘Deepfake’ Videos

An Israeli flight attendant has filed a lawsuit against Delta Airlines, alleging that the company discriminated against her for being Jewish, and that she suffered… Read More ›

Sifrei Torah Rescued From Chabad Center As Wildfire Approached

Sifrei Torah Rescued From Chabad Center As Wildfire Approached

CALIFORNIA — With a massive wildfire engulfing thousands of acres in the Los Angeles Area, a Chabad Rabbi and his community appear to be safe,… Read More ›

Guatemalan Police Rescue 160 Children, 40 Women From Lev Tahor After Child Abuse Allegations

Guatemalan Police Rescue 160 Children, 40 Women From Lev Tahor After Child Abuse Allegations

NEW YORK — In a police operation which took place on Friday evening, Guatemalan authorities rescued 160 children and adolescents from the extremist sect of… Read More ›

Trump Invites Two Senior Charedi Rabbis to White House Post-Inauguration

Trump Invites Two Senior Charedi Rabbis to White House Post-Inauguration

Two prominent Charedi Rabbis have been invited to meet with President Trump at the White House, following the inauguration. The meeting will bring together Rabbi… Read More ›

Major brands pull ads from Twitch over allegations of antisemitic content

Major brands pull ads from Twitch over allegations of antisemitic content

JPMorgan, AT&T and Dunkin’ Donuts withdraw from streaming platform critics call ‘antisemitic hellscape’; move follows backlash over pro-Palestinian streamer with 3M followers who denied Oct.… Read More ›

The crime of the century? Bias in the English Wikipedia article on Zionism

The crime of the century? Bias in the English Wikipedia article on Zionism

Opinion: English Wikipedia’s editing practices have worsened in articles related to Israel in recent months following the Gaza war and Hamas’ attack In March 2024, I… Read More ›

A Tragic Loss – Rav Shlomo Halioua zt”l the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Chaim Berlin

A Tragic Loss – Rav Shlomo Halioua zt”l the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Chaim Berlin

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman It was a year of enormous tragedy for Yeshiva Chaim Berlin, with the loss of two remarkable Roshei Yeshiva within some… Read More ›

‘INSULTING’: Ben Shapiro Slams Doug Emhoff for Being Kamala’s Trophy Jew

‘INSULTING’: Ben Shapiro Slams Doug Emhoff for Being Kamala’s Trophy Jew

Orthodox Jewish podcast host Ben Shapiro sharply slammed Doug Emhoff, the Jewish husband of Kamala Harris, for not doing enough to support the Jewish community… Read More ›

Aguna receives divorce after 2 years because her husband wanted to fly to Uman

Aguna receives divorce after 2 years because her husband wanted to fly to Uman

The man realized that due to the travel ban issued against him by the rabbinical court, he would not be able to make a pilgrimage… Read More ›

8 Soldiers Fall In Lebanon, Including Son Of Terror Victim Rabbi Achiad Ettinger HYD

8 Soldiers Fall In Lebanon, Including Son Of Terror Victim Rabbi Achiad Ettinger HYD

JERUSALEM — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the deaths of seven soldiers during fighting in southern Lebanon today. The fallen soldiers are: Cpt. Harel… Read More ›

Donald Trump’s Hasidic fans lament canceled Williamsburg campaign stop

Donald Trump’s Hasidic fans lament canceled Williamsburg campaign stop

Trump’s Williamsburg visit has been canceled after the restaurant owner’s death, leaving Hasidic supporters disappointed but understanding amid community buzz. Shabsy Parnes was on his… Read More ›

GOTTHEIMER: Schumer Plans to Bring Antisemitism Bill to Senate Floor

GOTTHEIMER: Schumer Plans to Bring Antisemitism Bill to Senate Floor

A leading Jewish Congressman–one of only a few Democrats who has shown support for Israel since October 7–told a group of Jewish students that Senator… Read More ›

Cabinet ministers warn Ben Gvir endangering Israel with ‘reckless’ Temple Mount moves

Cabinet ministers warn Ben Gvir endangering Israel with ‘reckless’ Temple Mount moves

PM insists status quo at flashpoint site remains unchanged after Ben Gvir says he’d support building a synagogue atop it; coalition, opposition members call for… Read More ›