Photo Credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90 Lighting striking during a storm in Israel Lightning struck a man in northern Israel on Sunday evening, at Kibbutz Ramat haShofet. The 19-year-old, who was seriously injured, was sedated and placed on a respirator before being rushed to Rambam Medical Center in Haifa. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, […]
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Photo Credit: Cincy Kaplan Photography Heather Dean Once upon a time, Heather Dean was an assimilated American Jew, utterly wrapped up in the world of American pop culture. Today, she is a Torah observant wife and mother, living in the Jerusalem area, producing and hosting a weekly podcast for Aish.com. The story of her life-altering […]
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Photo Credit: screenshot Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) {Originally posted to the Washington Free Beacon} Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) was the keynote speaker at a conference hosted by a Muslim organization that traffics in anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and that counts among its supporters many who seek Israel’s destruction. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, […]
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Photo Credit: Mark Neiman (GPO) President Rivlin with Abdallah Chatila, December 8, 2019 President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday hosted Abdallah Chatila, the Lebanese-born Swiss businessman who bought artifacts associated with Adolf Hitler in an auction two weeks ago, and donated them to Yad Vashem. World Chairman of Keren Hayesod Sam Grundwerg and Chairman of Yad […]
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Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Makor Rishon conference in Jerusalem, December 8, 2019. Speaking at the Makor Rishon Economic, Society and Innovation Conference in Jerusalem on Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, “We are dealing with the threat from Gaza, and if necessary we will carry out a major […]
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Photo Credit: public {Originally posted to The Lid website} “No person shall throw or shoot any object, arrow, stone, snowball or other missile or projectile, by hand or by any other means, at any other person or at, in or into any building, street, sidewalk, alley, highway, park, playground or other public place within the […]
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Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 View of the Trauma room at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem on March 2, 2016. (Illustration Photo) For the first time in Israel, the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem successfully performed a cardiac catheterization using sound waves to treat a complex case of severe arterial congestion. The new […]
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“Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.”-W.B. Yeats, The Second Coming Though U.S. President Donald Trump describes himself as pro-Israel, any seriously analytic assessment of his foreign policies would point toward a different conclusion. On the surface, of course, Mr. Trump’s earlier transfer of America’s embassy to Jerusalem, his recent acceptance of Israel’s established West Bank […]
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Photo Credit: Matt Cohen via Flickr New York State Attorney General Letitia James New York State Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit against the Town of Chester and Orange County, saying their efforts to block housing development for Chassidic Jewish families is “blatantly anti-Semitic.” The suit, filed […]
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Photo Credit: Avi Ohayon (GPO) The most striking similarity between the investigations being conducted against US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is that both are being investigated for actions that their legislatures have not explicitly made criminal. {Originally posted to the JNS website} In September, U.S President Donald Trump and Israeli […]
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