The White House and U.S. Capitol building were put on lockdown and fighter jets were scrambled on Tuesday morning, following an airspace violation.
Roads around the area were closed to traffic. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The father of the family who was verbally assaulted on the London Underground on Friday met the Muslim woman who stood up to the volatile attacker on Monday morning, according to a Kan News report. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Rav Pinchas Saltzman, the rav of the Jewish community in Moldova, authored an article on Kikar Shabbos on Monday, addressing a figure that the Moldovan community used to take great pride in – Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Liberman, who was born in Kishinev, Moldova.
The heartbreaking story of the Ohana family, who lost two small children in a fire on erev Shabbos in their home in Netanya was revealed in Israeli media reports on Sunday.
An important meeting was held at the “East Midwood Jewish Center” in Flatbush on Monday night, and the crowd of angry residents was so large, that police were not letting people into the building.
HaRav Tzvi Aharon Rumfeld Z”L was niftar on Monday morning at the age of 65. The niftar was Av Beis Din Tehillas Yisrael, as well as being the rav of the ‘Shawl Women’ in Yerushalayim. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Hate struck the Jewish community in NYC again, this time in Williamsburg.
It happened at around 5:00PM at Marcy Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, when an African American male punched a Hasidic teen in the face. Read more on Yeshiva World News
While Israel continues waiting for rain, winter has arrived, bringing the flu with it. Parents and their 5-year-old daughter, residents of Central Israel, are hospitalized in three different hospitals, all with the flu.
The Brisker Rosh Yeshiva, Hagaon HaRav Dovid Soloveitchik was hospitalized today in Jerusalem’s Hadassah Ein Kerem medical center.
The Rosh Yeshiva had been feeling ill over the past few days and was transported from his home on Amos Street in Jerusalem to the hospital suffering from general weakness.
Israel’s attorney general says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not required to leave office following his indictment on corruption charges.
Avichai Mandelblit said in a statement Monday that Netanyahu can remain interim prime minister, just days after serving him with charges of fraud, breach of trust and bribery.
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