As Memorial Day approaches, MDA EMTs and paramedics are deployed all over the country in order to medically secure Memorial Day events, memorial sites and military cemeteries where memorial assemblies will be held.

Man says he brought Nazi symbol to Milwaukee campus to draw attention and start conversation about the rise in single mother homes, the opioid addiction and other issues

President Trump’s approval rating reached new heights in the second half of April, according to the Gallup poll, as nearly half of voters gave him positive marks.
Trump’s approval rating ticked up to 46 percent, up slightly from 45 percent in the first part of April and the highest mark to date for Trump in the Gallup poll. Amongst Republicans, 91 percent gave the president positive marks, just short of the record high of the 92 percent approval  reached in a Gallup survey in November.
The jump comes on the heels of strong economic numbers and the largely favorable outcome of the Russia investigation.
Read more at The Hill.

Harrisburg, PA – Amid a rise of violent attacks against the Jewish community, students and staff members at Jewish day schools in the same neighborhood as the Pittsburgh synagogue that was the site of October’s mass shooting are asking state lawmakers for help paying for security measures. They went to Pennsylvania’s Capitol on Tuesday, along [...]

The following article is part of a new series presented by Jewish Content Network which will discuss business ideas, marketing advice, and feature new business technologies, in an effort to help small business and organizations thrive and succeed. 
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Arab teenagers shot fireworks at Jewish children in an eastern Jerusalem neighborhood Tuesday morning, residents say.
Residents of the neighborhood of Maaleh HaZeitim, which along with Maalot David is home to over one hundred Jewish families just to the southeast of the Old City of Yerushalayim, say Arab teens targeted elementary school-age children Tuesday morning, shooting fireworks at them from a distance of just several dozen yards.
The children targeted by the Arab teens fled the scene, and managed to avoid injury.
Residents are now demaning “full security around the clock for children” and the rest of the neighborhood’s residents.
Read more at Arutz Sheva.
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The New York State Senate unanimously passed sweeping legislation (S3558, S4385, and S2960) last week taking measures to ensure children’s safety while traveling to and from school by increasing penalties and education around school bus safety.

Iran will restart part of its halted nuclear program in response to the U.S. withdrawal from a landmark 2015 nuclear deal but does not itself plan to pull out of the agreement, the state-run IRIB news agency reported on Monday.
Citing a source close to an official commission which oversees the nuclear deal, IRIB reported that President Hassan Rouhani would announce that Iran would reduce some of its “minor and general” commitments under the deal on May 8 – exactly one year after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the U.S. pullout.

French diplomat says Europe may reimpose sanctions if Iran pulls out of deal as Tehran hints at retaliatory actions on anniversary of US leaving pact