Family demands $360 million in civil damages from nations for financing, arming Hamas terrorists

United nations – U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon have confirmed the existence of a third cross-border tunnel, out of six the Israeli military said it discovered in the area last year. The force known as UNIFIL says the tunnels violate a cease-fire resolution that ended a devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah in 2006. It said [...]

New Publication Will Go Behind The Scenes On The Growth Of Borough Park CommunitiesIn news that is sure to excite the community, editors have announced the launch of a new Yiddish periodical titled Boro Park B’vinyana, a magazine which will offer in-depth insight and information behind the latest building projects undertaken by Mosdos and Shuls in the neighborhood.

A Pesach program in Orlando, Fla., which attracted many guests from the New York area, descended into chaos this week after the owner of the program failed to pay at least $75,000 for goods and services provided by the resort, workers and vendors, according to the program’s remaining staff, The Jewish Week reports.
The program was started 16 years ago by the owner, who appears to have vacated the premises, leaving his remaining staff to contend with hundreds of shocked and disgruntled patrons.

Kulanu leader has reportedly cooled on the idea of uniting with the Likud party, his former home

Overview of Eruv Tavshilin – A Timely Halachic Analysis(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times)
INTRODUCTION
Urgent reminder:  Do an Eruv Tavshilin today.
Whenever any day of Yom Tov comes out on a Friday – an Eruv Tavshilin must be made before the Yom Tov begins.

Student body votes overwhelmingly to reject Israel divestment at meeting during Passover when many Jewish students were home for the holiday

Unrepentant John William King killed by lethal injection for 1998 murder, dubbed 'one of the most gruesome hate crimes in US history'

Authorities suspect man aided sons in carrying out attacks; UK, Australia investigate history of visits by other bombers

Washington – Former Vice President Joe Biden formally joined the crowded Democratic presidential contest on Thursday, declaring the “soul of this nation” at stake if President Donald Trump wins re-election. In a video posted on Twitter , Biden focused on the 2017 deadly clash between white supremacists and counter protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia. Biden noted [...]

FINALLY! Ex-Vice President Joe Biden Launches 2020 White House Bid; Trump Welcomes “Sleepy Joe” To RaceFormer Vice President Joe Biden formally joined the crowded Democratic presidential contest on Thursday, declaring the “soul of this nation” at stake if President Donald Trump wins re-election.
In a video posted on Twitter , Biden focused on the 2017 deadly clash between white supremacists and counter protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia.

By Rabbi Moshe Zywica, Executive Rabbinic Coordinator, OU Kosher
This year we have the opportunity to perform an Eruv Tavshilin on Thursday, April 25th for the second days of Yom Tov.

New tariffs proposed to try to reduce cars on roads by taxing drivers who want to head downtown in peak hours

Sacramento, CA – California lawmakers advanced tougher rules for vaccinations late Wednesday after hearing hours of testimony from hundreds of opponents while the nation grapples with the highest number of measles cases in decades. The Senate Health Committee approved the proposal to give state public health officials instead of local doctors the power to decide [...]

Body of 9-year-old who holds Lebanese citizenship found in ditch near Antwerp; prosecutors office says 5 people arrested

Owners of BerMax Cafe in Winnipeg charged with public mischief after restaurant was vandalized; police investigating previous attacks at eatery

Washington – Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday said it is time to move past special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation and “get on with the business of America.” Sessions urged confidence in the system during a lecture at Amherst College, a private liberal arts school in western Massachusetts. “The process was followed and [...]

The body of a young man who went swimming in the Kinneret lake and apparently drowned was found at the end of extensive searches conducted this morning.
The young man was extracted from the water without vital signs, and the MDA teams summoned to the scene were forced to determine his death.
The Kinneret Authority stresses that swimmers bathe only on declared beaches with rescue services, and to listen to instructions of lifeguards and inspectors to protect the safety of vacationers and swimmers.
Read more at Arutz Sheva.
{Matzav.com}

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