While the children were still in school on Wednesday morning, Jerusalem Municipality inspectors made the rounds, dismantling dozens of bonfires ahead of Lag B’Omer because they pose too great a risk.

The last day of Yom Tov should have been a wonderful ending to a beautiful Pesach in Israel. Instead, it turned into a nightmare no parent should have to experience.
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Former Israeli spy, who is still confined to U.S. soil, gave a rare interview on Tuesday in which he accused the Israeli government of not caring about him or his fate.
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A group of Shiur Beis bochurim from Yeshivas Betzel Hachochmo – Adass Yisroel Melbourne were returning late Motzoei Shabbos this past weekend from an uplifting Shabbos Hizchazkus at a campsite in Fosters Victoria, when the van drove over a plastic jerry can (full of fuel) that was in the middle of the South Gippsland Highway, causing the engine to catch fire.

A delegation of ZAKA volunteers from Tel Aviv traveled to the city of Brest (Brisk), Belarus, to bury the skeletons of the bodies of murdered Yidden found in a mass grave from the Holocaust.

An emergency simulation exercise was held on Tuesday morning, May 21, 2019 involving police, fire and emergency medical service personnel in Meron ahead of Lag B’Omer.
The training event lasted for three hours, during which the various emergency agencies simulated dealing with various emergency scenarios that may occur over the Lag B’Omer weekend.

House Democrats are facing yet another brazen attempt by President Donald Trump to stonewall their investigations , this time with former White House counsel Donald McGahn defying a subpoena for his testimony on orders from the White House.

The following is via TLS:
A Jewish woman Niftar in 2018 will finally have a Jewish burial – nearly one year after her passing.
The woman was Niftar in July of 2018, but her body was not claimed by relatives, and due to various legal issues her remains were held until the issues could be resolved.

Two juveniles were arrested for attempting to rob multiple victims in Flatbush, Monday night.
Flatbush Shomrim received multiple calls on their hotline just after 8:30PM, reporting a group of four black males walking in the vicinity of Avenue L and East 32 Street.

More than 100 children helped make a Kiddush Hashem as they participated in the “Keep Rockland Clean” event on Sunday. The children helped clean the area around Lake Suzanne.
Every child that filled a bag with garbage, received an ice cream.