A 50-year old man was murdered in Har Choma in Jerusalem on Wednesday afternoon.
The attack apparently happened in the stabbed man’s house while it was undergoing renovation and the background is believed to be criminal although the circumstances behind the stabbing are not yet clear.

On the first day of Chanukah the New York Police Department (NYPD) hosted a Chanukah event at the 71st Precinct in Crown Heights, Brooklyn featuring renowned author and speaker, Rabbi Simon Jacobson.

Daf Yomi will be celebrating the Siyum of Niddah next week. The SONG OF MESECHES NIDDAH reviews the highlights & main points of the Meseches Niddah, recapping its’ key klallim and yesodois – all in rhyme! Bywww.SongsOfShas.com
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Israeli media reported on Tuesday that the Ministry of Education will cease to fund the transportation of schools and educational groups to the National Holocaust Museum Yad Vashem. The Ministry cited budgetary constraints as the reason for the cessation of the funding.

Shirley Pinto, a deaf social activist and New Right candidate, posted a video on Twitter of her lighting the Chanukah menorah with her husband and baby.

Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg cut ties with a contractor that used prisoners to make calls for his presidential campaign, he said in a statement Tuesday.
The former New York mayor said that his campaign was unaware of the arrangement until a reporter sought comment.

A home was totally destroyed in Montreal from a fire on Monday night. The cause of the fire at the home of Parc Avenue was an unattended menorah.
Thankfully, there were no injuries reported.
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Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, is definitely a good-will ambassador for Israel, working to show foreign diplomats the true picture of what goes on vis-à-vis Hamas in Gaza and the Jewish people’s Biblical roots to the Holy Land.
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Staten Islanders showed up for a Chanukah Menorah lighting held on Monday evening December 23, 2019 at Staten Island Borough Hall located in the St. George section of the borough.
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It has been over a half a year since Yanki Rosenberg, the 23-year-old autistic chareidi man, was beaten without provocation by border police in Jerusalem. The beating was caught on camera, and a civil suit is expected.