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Law Enforcement Heroes Join Honorees Ron Lauder and Henry Schleiff In Epic Plaza Dinner

04/25/2018

The US Holocaust Museum Vs. Elie Wiesel

04/25/2018

Childhood: A Jewish Imperative of Freedom and Connection

04/25/2018

Backyard Stories: Jacqueline Erani

04/25/2018

Sephardic Institute and Sephardic Synagogue: 50 Years Young

04/23/2018

Natalie Portman Snubs “Jewish Nobel” Prize Ceremony in Israel Over Her Contempt of Netanyahu

04/20/2018

Disability Inclusion: Why Israel Must Turn 70 Years Young

04/19/2018

Natan Sharansky Has Given Me a Life-Changing Experience

04/18/2018

How Secure is Israel at 70?

04/18/2018

Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin: “It is Impossible to Deny Polish Involvement in the Holocaust”

04/18/2018

A Timeline of 70 Years of Israeli Achievement

04/18/2018

Hundreds of Angry Protestors Gather to Protest Proposed Kings Highway SBS Route

04/18/2018

Dolce and Gabbana Takes Over New York

Breaking News

04/26/2018

Flash Flood in Tel Aviv & West Bank Wrecks Havoc, 2 Dead

Two teens, one Israeli male and one Palestinian woman, drowned on Wednesday as a sudden storm lashed the region, bringing flash flooding and heavy hail, I24 reported Major flooding has been reported through the streets of all major cities and…

WATCH: Dramatic Arrest of Suspect Who Ran Down 9 Victims w/ Van in Toronto

Police in Toronto say they have arrested a male suspect after a white van mounted a curb in the city’s north end, killing nine people and injuring 16 others, CTV News reported. Deputy Police Chief Peter Yuen told reporters Monday…

04/23/2018

WATCH VIDEO: Comey “Speechless” During NYC Book Tour; Confronted at B&N by Jewish Journalist

On the first day of his book tour for the newly released “A Higher Loyalty”, former FBI Director James Comey was confronted and questioned by Jewish Conservative journalist Laura Loomer at Barnes and Noble in New York City. Comey,…

ISRAEL

04/25/2018

Euro Allies Mount Pressure on Trump to Stay in Iran Deal; May Deadline Nears

President Trump said that an agreement which would allow the US to remain in the controversial Iran nuclear deal was indeed within the realm of possibility after having previously signaled that he had given serious consideration to withdrawing from it….

04/25/2018

Haredi MK: ‘Dictatorial’ Courts Have Taken Over Israel

Knesset efforts to pass a controversial Legislative Override clause won support from the ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism faction, as UTJ MK Yisrael Eichler blasted the country’s judiciary for usurping power from the elected legislature and criticized the Knesset for long…

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

04/18/2018

Proposed British Ivory Ban Could Make Millions of Antiques Unsellable

Earlier this month, the British government announced that it would be placing a ban on the sale of any items created out of ivory. This ban would leave a massive amount of unsellable antiques in its wake. Exactly when this…

04/11/2018

Prosecutors: Turkish Banker’s Actions a Risk to Global Security by Violating Iran Sanctions

Turkish national Hakan Atilla may be the first foreign banker prosecuted for violating sanctions against Iran and prosecutors told a federal judge Wednesday that his unprecedented scheme should not be rewarded with light prison time, Courthouse News Service reported. United…

Business

04/25/2018

Carl Icahn Seals Deal to Sell Tropicana Entertainment Casinos for $1.85B

On Monday, April 16, activist investor Carl C. Icahn’s Icahn Enterprises announced that it has finalized a deal to sell most of its majority-owned subsidiary Tropicana Entertainment Inc.’s casino properties to Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. and to merge its…

Politics

02/27/2018

Obama Secretly Laid Out Why Climate Skeptics Are Bad For Democracy

Obama Secretly Laid Out Why Climate Skeptics Are Bad For Democracy Former President Barack Obama said while debating climate change policy solutions is good for democracy, questioning the underlying science is bad for society. Obama made the remarks in an…

02/23/2018

Congressional Investigators Struggle to Find Source for Anti-Trump Dossier

Congressional Investigators Struggle to Find Source for Anti-Trump Dossier Congressional investigators are struggling to track down a source that allegedly provided some of the most salacious claims made in an anti-Trump dossier cited by federal officials as reason to begin…

02/23/2018

FACT CHECK: Does The NRA Have 2 Million Members?

FACT CHECK: Does The NRA Have 2 Million Members? Former Trump campaign adviser Stephen Moore estimated on CNN Tuesday that the National Rifle Association (NRA) has around 2 million members. Verdict: False The NRA has 5 million members. Fact Check:…

Local

04/25/2018

New Survey Shows America’s Lack of Holocaust Knowledge

A new survey by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany shows that there is a significant lack of knowledge about the Holocaust amongst people in the United States The results were disconcerting as the poll found that serious…

04/25/2018

Islamic Jihad Blames Israel For Killing Palestinian Engineer with Hamas Ties

Senior Islamic Jihad leader Khaled al-Batash accused Israel’s Mossad of being responsible for the assassination of a Palestinian engineer said to have ties to Hamas, in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur “We, as a family, accuse the Mossad of…

04/25/2018

Former NYPD Chief Gets Off Despite $300K in Mystery Transactions

The once top-ranking NYPD officer, former Chief of Department Philip Banks, has avoided being charged in a corruption scandal that shook the entire department, despite the FBI uncovering $300,000 in transaction on his bank records, which the feds called the…

04/25/2018

Man Stabbed by Fed Ex Worker in Latest Horrific Attack Against NYC Jews

A 35 Year old Jewish man was stabbed by a Fed Ex worker in a case of mistaken identity near the Empire state building Monday afternoon, in the latest attack against Jews in New York City. Suspect Madraque Tyquan Bailey,…

04/25/2018

NY Firefighter With Anti-Semitic History Gets Assigned to Boro Park Fire Station

A firehouse in the heavily Jewish community of Borough Park has landed yet another firefighter linked to a history of anti-Semitism. A mere six months after a rookie firefighter whose father was convicted of a plot to murder Jewish civilians,…