Five Killed in Strikes on Iranian Proxy Targets Near Syrian-Iraqi Border

Photo Credit: Imagesat International A tunnel under excavation at the Imam Ali base in al-Bukamal, Syria, near the Syria-Iraq border. At least five fighters from Iranian militias were killed in air strikes on Wednesday in eastern Syria near the Iraqi border. Unidentified aircraft reportedly fired missiles with “smashing explosives,” according to the Syrian Observatory for […]

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Parshas Miketz

Photo Credit: Jewish Press New York CityCANDLE LIGHTING TIMEDec. 27, 2019 – 29 Kislev 57804:17 p.m. NYC E.S.T. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); Sabbath Ends: 5:22 p.m. NYC E.S.T.Sabbath Ends: Rabbenu Tam 5:49 p.m. NYC E.S.T.Weekly Reading: MiketzWeekly Haftara: Roni VeSimchi (Zechariah 2:14-4:7)Daf Yomi: […]

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How B’Tselem is Helping the ICC Target Israel

Photo Credit: Wikimedia / Hypergio International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands (Israel Hayom / JNS) The announcement on Friday that the International Criminal Court is considering prosecuting Israel for war crimes was predicated on two assumptions: first, that Israel perpetrates war crimes, and second, that Israel’s legal system cannot be trusted to handle the issue. Both are […]

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Red Alert Siren Activated in Southern Israel

Photo Credit: Thomas Breher / Pixabay The Red Alert incoming rocket siren was activated at around 9 pm Wednesday night in a host of Jewish communities across southern Israel, stretching from Ashkelon to Nir Israel, Be’er Ganim and elsewhere near the border with Gaza. Details to follow. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: […]

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Robotic Dogs – Helpful? Concerning?

Photo Credit: Jewish Press Robots are becoming more prevalent in warehouses, supermarkets, and businesses, causing many to worry about privacy and job security. The latest incident to ignite this concern? From August to November, a robotic dog worked alongside Massachusetts State Police officers to help keep Boston’s streets safe. Massachusetts State Police was the first […]

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