The shadowy leader of the Islamic State group claimed to appear for the first time in five years in a video released by the extremist group’s propaganda arm on Monday, acknowledging defeat in the group’s last stronghold in Syria but vowing a “long battle” ahead.

Lori Kaye throwing herself in front of her synagogue’s rabbi to protect him from a gunman’s bullets epitomizes the life she led, her family and friends said Monday as they remembered a generous, vivacious and devout Jewish woman dedicated to spreading kindness and helping others no matter what.

A 17-year-old African American male was stabbed on Avenue M in the heart of Flatbush, Monday afternoon.
The NYPD and Flatbush Hatzolah were were called at around 4:15PM, reporting a person stabbed at the “Pizza Gyro Grill”, (non-Kosher establishment) located at 1620 Avenue M.

Palestinian terrorists filmed themselves opening fire on a group of Israeli hikers, Monday afternoon, but fast-acting Israeli Soldiers from Netzach Yehuda (Nachal Chareidi) returned fire, hitting one of them.
The group of Israelis were hiking near the Tel Dotan archaeological site, west of the Palestinian village of Qabatiya, when the terrorist fired shots at the group.

Oscar Stewart, a 51-year-old Iraq War veteran, was standing at the back of the room when shots rang out during Krias HaTorah at the Chabad of Poway on Shabbos. His actions, described by San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore as an “act of courage,” resulted in the shooter fleeing the scene before more damage was done.

York Regional Police say they are investigating after anti-Semitic graffiti was found on a Vaughan home – just outside of Toronto – on Shabbos.
Police said they were made aware of the graffiti after receiving a call Saturday morning.
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Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, a victim of the synagogue shooting in Poway, California, joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist exclusively to talk about the injuries he suffered and Lori Kaye, the woman who was killed.

People packed bakeries in Eretz Yisroel on Motzei Pesach, as they waited for the first available freshly baked bread and other bakery items.
The attached footage is a collage of multiple videos taken tonight around Eretz Yisroel.
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Thousands participated in the ‘Kabolas Pnei Rabbo’ event in the Jerusalem Arena Stadium, which included the members of the Shas Moetzas Chachmei HaTorah, headed by HaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen Shlita.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he wants to name a new settlement in the Golan Heights after President Donald Trump out of gratitude for the White House’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the territory.