A Chareidi man is fighting for his life, after a rocket exploded next to an apartment building in Ashdod.
Emergency personnel from United Hatzalah, Magen David Adom treated the man and rushed him to the hospital for further care.
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A military-chartered jet carrying 143 people landed hard, then bounced and swerved as the pilot struggled to control it amid thunder and lightning, ultimately skidding off the runway and coming to a crashing halt in a river at Naval Air Station Jacksonville.

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Eyal Wurtzburger, a resident of Itamar in Shomron, sustained only light injuries B’chasdei Hashem when terrorists on Thursday morning ambushed his vehicle while driving through Chawarah, north of Tapuach Junction, trying to kill him and the passenger.

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In honor of Holocaust Martyrs ‘and Heroes’ Remembrance Day, Government Press Office officials visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Exhibition: “Flashes of Memory”.
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Germany’s leading Jewish organization expressed alarm Thursday over footage of flag-waving neo-Nazis in self-styled uniforms marching through an eastern German town on May Day unhindered by police.
Footage of the march Wednesday prompted widespread outrage in Germany and calls for authorities in the state of Saxony, where far-right sentiment is particularly strong, to step in.

He was not originally included on the roster of speakers at the National Day of Prayer at the White House, but Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, heroic senior rabbi of Chabad of Poway, drew tears from his listeners and words of grateful appreciation from President Donald Trump when the president spontaneously called him up to share his message of pride and strength in the face of evil.

The Israel Air Force early Thursday targeted terrorist objectives in northern Gaza following incendiary balloon attacks into Israel.
The military says it hit several terror sites.
After the IAF retaliatory attack, at 5:37AM, Red Alert sirens were heard in southern Israel, in the S’dot Negev Regional Council as two rocket launches were were fired out of Gaza.

Israel came to a standstill on Thursday morning with a two-minute siren wailing across the country in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
Pedestrians stood in place, buses stopped on busy streets and cars pulled over on major highways — their drivers standing on the roads with their heads bowed.