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Sleepless in Safed: A Shavuot Custom Continues at Its Source

More than 60 synagogues will be open until dawn for the Tikkun Leil Shavuot service The first night of the festival of Shavuot is not one for...

Nation of Israel Mourns the Passing of Nechama Rivlin, a’h, Wife of President Reuven Rivlin

Beit HaNasi has announced with deep sorrow the passing of Nechama Rivlin ז"ל, the wife of President Reuven (Ruvi) Rivlin, on Tuesday 4 June...

What It’s Like to Be the Rabbi on the Beaches of Normandy 75 Years After D-Day

Exactly 75 years ago, Normandy was the site of one of the largest military invasions ever staged. Forever known as D-Day, June 6, 1944...

55th Annual “Celebrate Israel” Parade to Highlight the Rich & Vibrant Culture of the Jewish State

The Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY) announced recently that Edward A. Mermelstein will lead the 2019 Celebrate Israel Parade as its Grand...

Israeli Independence Day and Lag B’Omer vs. Nakba

Most Israeli Jews celebrated Israeli Independence Day (according to the Hebrew calendar) recently. Meanwhile, thousands of Israel’s Arab citizens decried the “Nakba” (The Catastrophe),...

A Unifier Prevails in Special Election: Farah Louis Emerges Victorious in Bklyn’s 45th City Council District Race

In a special election that was held on May 14th, Farah Louis, a fresh, new face on the Brooklyn political scene was resoundingly elected...

Anti-Semitism of the Rockefeller Boys Exposed

Family legacy is a cherished value in the United States. Everyone at some point in their lives wants to understand and acknowledge the history...

Former Manager of Marcel Comics’ Stan Lee Charged with Elder Abuse

On Monday May 20th, Stan Lee‘s former manager and business partner, Keya Morgan, was charged with five counts of elder abuse, as reported by...

Great White Shark Spotted in LI Sound; Researchers Tracking 10ft Big Fish

Sharks have caused boats to crash, at least in the movies – but not web sites. Until now. Residents of and vacationers at the Long...

New Bitcoin Book Looks at the Partying Ways of Charlie Shrem & His Path to Prison

A new book, Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption” (Flatiron Books), includes the story of twin brothers Tyler and Cameron...

Hundreds Rally in Times Square Against Anti-Semitism of Rep Ilhan Omar; Billboard Launched to Expose Her Hate

A rally and press conference followed by a billboard launch took` place on Monday afternoon at Times Square in New York City demanding the...

Anh Doung, Hamish Bowles and Anne McNally

"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once"-this quote was surprisingly uttered, not by a prima ballerina...

NYT Columnist Bret Stephens Addresses Annual American Friends of Migdal Ohr Gala in NYC

New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Bret Stephens spoke about the history and politics of nations whose interests are guided by their...

On Anniversary of Jerusalem Embassy Dedication, CUFI Reaches Six Million Members

On Tuesday, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), the nation’s largest pro-Israel organization, announced that it had surpassed the six million member mark. The announcement...

Meet Brianna Watts – The Girl Who Went from No Home to Acceptance at 12 Colleges

America is cheering for young Brianna Watts, the homeless girl living in a shelter with a drug-addict/former inmate mother who has nonetheless excelled in...

Strong Box Office Sales Allow Viacom to Beat Earnings Estimate

The results are in, and Viacom is doing nicely, thank you. For the three months ended March 31, net income for Viacom – which owns...

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