Category: Israel

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Mr. Teicher was a special-ed teacher, who provided service through the city’s SEIT (Special Education Itinerant Teacher) program. He met individually with students in their school and billed the city for his sessions. Aharon Blau was one of Mr. Teicher’s regular students. He met with him every Wednesday morning at 10 […]

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Photo Credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Polish president Andrzej Duda, September 26, 2018 Polish President Andrzej Duda on Tuesday pulled out of an upcoming event in Jerusalem marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp after being denied the opportunity to make a speech at the […]

Photo Credit: Peter Haas / CC BY-SA 3.0 EL AL flight LY26 from Newark, New Jersey to Ben Gurion Airport was forced to land at Halifax Airport in Canada, following a smoke alarm on board the plane. Halifax Airport The alarm was sounded about an hour and a half after takeoff, over the Atlantic, and […]

Photo Credit: CBS-NY 2 News live coverage screen grab Machete attacker Thomas Grafton, 37, in NYPD police custody on Dec 29 2019 Grafton Thomas, suspected of carrying out a Hanukkah machete attack that wounded five Jews in Monsey during a Saturday night Chanukah Melaveh Malka meal Dec. 28, 2019, was indicted by a federal grand […]

Photo Credit: SANA Sedqi Al-Makat The Israeli government on Thursday approved the release of two Syrian prisoners, Amal Abu Saleh and Sudki Al-Makat, the latter known as the oldest Syrian prisoner in Israel. Their release is a goodwill gesture for the return of the remains of Zechariah Baumel. Baumel was an American-Israeli soldier who lost […]

Photo Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Erik D. Anthony Two Israeli F-35 Adirs fly in formation Air strikes were reported late Thursday night close to the Iraq-Syria border, at the Syrian town of Albukamal. The strikes were being attributed to the Israeli Air Force by the Hezbollah-linked Al Mayadeen news network and […]

Photo Credit: WH.com President Donald Trump addresses the nation Who would have thought that President Donald Trump had such great skills as an actor? Trump appeared Thursday at a news briefing in Washington to allow journalists to practically drag the knowledge out of him that Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was shot down on Wednesday […]

[embedded content] The Land of Israel has been blessed with an unbelievable amount of rain over the past two weeks – so much rain, in fact, that the amount of rain recorded in the north has broken the country’s 50-year record, according to the Israel Meteorological Service (IMS). At Lake Kinneret, (Sea of Galilee), the […]

Photo Credit: NYC Councilman Chaim Deutsch via Twitter Swastika drawn in black marker The family of a 65-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and diabetes, was horrified to discover that someone had drawn a big black swastika – and a happy face — on their loved one’s head with a permanent black marker. And […]