ISRAEL

The Murder of Ari Fuld, ztk’l and the Lessons of Standing Up to Terror

By: Ronald Edelstein

US Ambassador David Friedman: ‘We Don’t Tell Israel What to Do’

By: Arial Kahana

GOP Candidate Chele Farley Draws Massive Support in her Bid to Become NY’s Next US Senator

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JNF Holds Town Hall Rally in NY to Raise Awareness of Life on the Gaza Border

By: Julie L. Sagoskin

How the U.S. Holocaust Museum’s New Calendar Distorts the Holocaust

By: Rafael Medoff

Ari Fuld: A Staunch Defender of Israel and the Truth

By: Israel Kasnett

Parshas Ha’Azinu – Preserving the Awesome Level of Spirituality

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis

09/17/2018

The Last Jewish Presence in the Ghost Town That Was Myrtle Beach, S.C

By: Menachem Posner

”It Can Be Done” – 75 Years Since the Rescue of Denmark’s Jews

By: Rafael Medoff

5778: The Year in Review

By: Tzemach Feller

Faith & Fasting: A Look at the Practice Ahead of Yom Kippur

By: Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman

Blowing Shofar Amidst the Smoke and Ashes – Memories of 9/11

By: Menachem Posner

Breaking News

Senate Panel Confirms Kavanaugh Nomination in 11-10 Vote; Full Senate Vote May be Delayed for FBI Probe

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines Friday afternoon in their confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and advanced it to a floor vote on the Senate, though it is requesting a one-week FBI investigation of the charges…

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Porn Lawyer Represents Jewish Woman in Accusations of Gang Rape by Kavanaugh

Amidst the maelstrom of controversy that has dogged Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, earlier this week, high profile attorney Michael Avenatti, who represents porn star Stormy Daniels, has announced that yet a third woman has leveled sex abuse allegations against…

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Kavanaugh: “I Did Not Sexually Assault Christine Ford”

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh denied Thursday that he sexually assaulted Dr. Christine Blasey Ford in 1982. Speaking to the Senate Judiciary Committee, an angry and strident Kavanaugh said he was not at the party described in testimony by Ford…

By: : Michael Bowman

ISRAEL

Israeli President Rivlin’s Residence Open to Visitors for Sukkot 5779

As on every Sukkot, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and his wife Nechama welcomed Israelis in to their sukkah, and opened the President’s Residence to thousands of visitors. President Rivlin: “Beit HaNasi is the home of all Israelis, and the…

Analysis: Israel Can Deal with the S-300, but Must Solve the Crisis with Russia

Vladimir Putin said on the eve of Yom Kippur that Russia take steps “that everyone will notice” in response to the downing of its intelligence aircraft during an Israeli air strike on Syria last week. On Monday, his defense minister,…

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

‘Brazilian Donald Trump’ Stabbed During Campaign Rally

Jair Bolsonaro, a front-runner in Brazil’s presidential election, stabbed during campaign rally. He is listed in stable condition A front-runner in Brazil’s presidential election who has been dubbed “the Brazilian Donald Trump” was stabbed during a campaign rally last Thursday,…

09/05/2018

London Protestors Mock Mayor Sadiq Khan in “Yellow Bikini” Blimp

Protestors seeking to vocalize their intense displeasure with London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Saturday launched an enormous balloon depicting him wearing a yellow bikini over the city’s Parliament Square. A small group of supporters watched the inflatable take to the…

Business

21st Century Fox Agrees to Sell 39% Sky Stake to Comcast

The future of Sky broadcasting company’s ownership has become less murky as Comcast backed by media powerhouse Disney put in a larger bid this past weekend outbidding 21st Century Fox. Sky, which was brought into existence by media mogul Rupert…

Politics

Mike Bloomberg to Donate $100M to Democrat Candidates in Midterm Races; Eyes a Presidential Run in 2020

Presidential hopeful and former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg has exceeded his original pledge of $80 million for the campaigns of Democratic candidates in the upcoming mid-term elections and will spend up to $100 million in the hopes of flipping the…

09/23/2018

Google Employees Conspired to Tweak Search Results to Counter Trump Travel Ban

Citing internal e-mails and receiving corroboration from Fox TV’s Tucker Carlson, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that employees of the search engine giant Google joined a brainstorming session that was geared to find ways to alter search functions…

09/14/2018

A Closer Look at Yesterday’s Primary Results

While it was expected that Cuomo would defeat Cynthia Nixon, Letitia James would become the Democratic nominee for Attorney General, and Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul would win her primary contest, there were several other interesting stories on Thursday night. One of…

Local

MTA Chairman Doesn’t Hold Up Well To Twitter Criticism

M.T.A. Chairman Joe Lhota was not happy about announced plans that would personally affect him, which had plenty of New Yorkers wondering where this kind of concern has been for them when they suffer on a transit system in crisis…

Seagram’s Sex Cult Heiress Wants More Freedom for her $100M Bond

Since being arrested for her role in reputed upstate sex cult Nxivm, Seagram’s heiress and Nxivm member Clare Bronfman says she deserves a bit more freedom in return for her $100 million bond. Bronfman has been confined at her home,…

LI Born Michael Kors Buys Fashion Icon Versace for $2.1B

With an eye toward increasing accessibility for new brand, Michael Kors has purchased Versace for $2.1 billion. The Long Island-born Michael Kors launched his brand in 1981 in Manhattan, three years after Gianni Versace started his company in 1978, and…

Bklyn’s Barclays Center Area to Welcome Pacific Park; Adds 1K More Apts

Brooklyn’s booming Barclays Center District is getting even more crowded. Local developers TF Cornerstone and the Brodsky Organization are said to be taking control of three major sites from the 22-acre complex’s current owners, a joint venture dominated by Greenland…