Battling Zika, Brazil’s Jews turn to bug repellent and indoor activities
The need to control the virus has even led one Chabad rabbi in Rio to override religious bans on killing bugs on Shabbat RIO… Read More ›
The need to control the virus has even led one Chabad rabbi in Rio to override religious bans on killing bugs on Shabbat RIO… Read More ›
A year after president refused to meet him, PM turns the tables; administration says it learned he wouldn’t be coming to DC from the media… Read More ›
Arab MKs criticize Gulf Cooperation Council decision, which prompted outrage in the Knesset; ‘I call on Ayman Odeh and Jamal Zahalka to join Azmi Bishara… Read More ›
33 were murdered in this escalation of violence, which started on the eve of Rosh HaShana. The son of Alexander Levlovich, the first victim, says… Read More ›
US vice president to discuss new Memorandum of Understanding on security aid with Netanyahu, as Israel seeks to add $10-15 billion to the American aid… Read More ›
NBN aims to bring 4,000 North American olim in ’16. NEW YORK – A record number of 1,300 people registered to attend this year’s Nefesh… Read More ›
Bat Melech runs shelters for religious women who have been victims of domestic violence. The group of women looked as if they were part… Read More ›
Last month, Zionist Union and opposition leader Isaac Herzog proposed dividing the capital. As the debate over whether to divide the capital intensifies amid terrorist… Read More ›
“The Namer with the Trophy system will form the highest level of protection for IDF soldiers and provide them with defense and a significant advantage… Read More ›
Two soldiers were lightly wounded, their firearms taken last week by Palestinian assailants in northern West Bank The Israel Defense Forces has suspended or… Read More ›
The comedian Louis C.K. ended an email Saturday morning about his show “Horace and Pete” with a long and pleading postscript begging anybody reading… Read More ›
Uber has had five claims of rape and “less than 170” cases of sexual assault reported to its customer-service database concerning Uber rides between… Read More ›
On Sunday night, we’ll get an update on one of the most important data points in global finance right now: China’s foreign-exchange-reserves balance. As China’s… Read More ›
Washington – Researchers say they’ve come up with a way to predict the likelihood of tornadoes two or three weeks in advance — a step… Read More ›
Washington – Florida Sen. Marco Rubio has won Puerto Rico’s Republican primary, his second win of the race for the GOP presidential nomination. It… Read More ›
Vail Mills, NY – Raymond Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email and selector of the “@” symbol, has died. Raytheon Co., his employer, on Sunday… Read More ›
Tehran – Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani has been sentenced to death for corruption, authorities said Sunday. Zanjani and two others were convicted of embezzling billions of… Read More ›
Former first lady Nancy Reagan, who joined her husband on a storybook journey from Hollywood to the White House, died Sunday. She was 94. Reagan… Read More ›
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders go head-to-head Sunday in a CNN Democratic debate certain to focus on racial barriers and economic fairness but that will… Read More ›
61% of country’s Jews believe Republican front-runner is Israel-friendly, while most prefer Clinton in Democratic face-off The front-runner in the race for the Republican… Read More ›