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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Source: iStock/pressureUA 22-year old Kerem Albayrak, a London-based IT analyst, has admitted to blackmailing tech giant Apple in March 2017 after releasing a YouTube video of himself hacking into iCloud accounts, the Daily Mail reported. By paying the ransom, Apple was to prevent Albayrak from selling the personal data of the service’s 319 million users. […]
Continue ReadingThe green-ess was short-lived for the majority of the market, as is so commonly the case. The comparison between November and October proves once again how quickly the color of the crypto market changes. Bitcoin (BTC) too failed to see a rise in its price for the month of November. And though there are certainly […]
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Photo Credit: Adela Cojab’s Facebook page Adela Cojab started a federal investigation of anti-Semitism on NYU’s campus The Federal Department of Education said its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is investigating an April complaint by Adela Cojab, 22, an NYU senior, that Students for Justice in Palestine, an on-campus pro-Palestinian group, has created a “hostile […]
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Photo Credit: Jewish Press When three angels came to visit Avraham’s tent, they famously asked him, “Where (ayeh) is your wife Sarah?” (Genesis 18:9). After Adam ate from the Tree of Knowledge and hid, G-d rhetorically asked him, “Where are you (ayeka)?” (ibid. 3:9). After Kayin killed his brother, G-d asked him, “Where (ey) is […]
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Photo Credit: NIF.org The New Israel Fund has announced the creation of a fundraising avenue to enable philanthropic contributions to organizations, including anti-Israel ones such as IfNotNow, that are excluded by major American Jewish organizations and local federations. The Progressive Jewish Fund (PJF) was launched on Oct. 23 to allow donations to groups that mainstream […]
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LAS VEGAS (JTA) — Congregation Ner Tamid is located a half an hour drive away from the Las Vegas Strip, where each luxury hotel seems more extravagant than the next and even on a Sunday morning people can be found crowding around blackjack tables and sitting in front of slot machines in the glitzy casinos. […]
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By Contributing Author Area codes may nowadays not be the things everyone is talking about, but they become important when, all of a sudden, you move to a different country or region. In fact, nobody seems to care two straws about which code is given to their region. However, we often need to know area […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump waited on the phone for Iranian President Hassan Rouhani who refused to join the call, the New York Times reported Monday.The call was to take place last week on a secure line set up by French President Emmanuel Macron who was on hand to wait for the Iranian leader who refused […]
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The world’s Jewish population has not yet grown to be as large as it was before the Holocaust. Most of them live in Israel and the United States, the fewest in Yemen On the eve of the year 5799, the number of Jews in the world stands at about 14.8 million. The largest Jewish community, […]
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