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It can be minimal, it can be tremendous. It can be positive, it can be negative. It can disappear after mere moments, it can last for millennia. It can be felt across the world, it can create ripples that radiate outwards ad infinitum.
What is this phenomenon? It’s IMPACT. The mark something leaves is a measure of its importance and its success; as we view the impact, we can begin to appreciate the reality of what created it.
Enter Yeshiva Toras Chaim of Denver. Within the walls of the Yeshiva, young men study Torah, engage in prayer, build their character and lay the foundations for a productive life as committed and knowledgeable Jews. At first glance, not something one would regard as earth-shattering. Not an institution impacting the world.

On Tuesday, a fiery exchange erupted on Piers Morgan Uncensored between progressive commentator Cenk Uygur and historian Allan Lichtman, descending into a chaotic argument. Lichtman, renowned for his election predictions, accused Uygur of committing “blasphemy” against him during the debate.

Arkia and Israir have been granted permission to begin flying routes to the United States, according to a report by Channel 12 News on Tuesday evening.
This development, which is expected to roll out in the coming weeks, aims to reduce the cost of flights to the United States. Ticket prices have spiked following the cancellation of all flights by foreign airlines to and from Israel, leaving El Al as the sole carrier operating between Israel and U.S. destinations.
Per the report, Arkia and Israir will charter aircraft from European sources and run ten flights per week using international flight crews.

Reverend Al Sharpton has announced plans to lead a demonstration against President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, coinciding with Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Speaking on his MSNBC show Politics Nation with Al Sharpton on Tuesday, Sharpton shared that the rally will take place on the same day Trump is sworn in as president. According to The Hill, the event is scheduled for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
“While Trump supporters will be on one side of Washington watching him take the oath of office, I will be at the nation’s capital working to keep the dream alive,” Sharpton declared. “There has never been a more important time to peacefully organize and mobilize.”

The East Ramapo Central School District (ERCSD) revealed on Monday night, November 18, a budget surplus exceeding $30 million, as previously reported by Matzav.com. In response, Assemblyman-elect Aron Wieder has now called for an urgent investigation into the state-appointed monitors overseeing the district’s financial operations.
Wieder expressed deep concern over what he termed as a misleading financial forecast provided by the state-appointed monitors of the ERCSD. He is pressing for New York State Commissioner of Education Betty Rosa to ensure that the additional 4.38% tax hike levied on East Ramapo taxpayers be returned immediately.

A landmark decision by the Yerushalayim District Court on Tuesday may redefine the approach to combating terrorism. The court ruled that the Palestinian Authority and the PLO are liable to pay tens of millions of shekels in compensation to the families of those killed in the 2001 Sbarro bombing.
This case is rooted in a deeply personal tragedy. Attorney Meir Schijveschuurder, who is spearheading the legal proceedings, lost his parents and three younger siblings in the attack. “It will bring relief to the victims’ families,” said Schijveschuurder, who is now advocating on behalf of about eighty victims of terror.

The United States government declared on Tuesday that it has implemented sanctions targeting six key figures within Hamas, accusing them of channeling weapons and financial resources to Gaza in support of the group’s terrorist actions.
Matthew Miller, the State Department Spokesperson, explained: “The United States is today designating six Hamas leaders who have facilitated the transfer of weapons and funds to Gaza in support of the group’s terrorist activities. This includes the smuggling of construction equipment and materials Hamas needed to build an extensive tunnel network, intentionally interspersed among Palestinian civilians, and the management of Hamas propaganda outlets.”

The Israel Defense Forces reported that drones launched from Lebanon entered Israeli airspace and eventually crashed following several failed attempts to intercept them.
For 20 minutes, drone alert sirens blared across a wide area, from communities near the Lebanese border to locations southeast of Haifa, along Israel’s coast. The IDF later declared the situation resolved.
According to military officials, three drones were launched from Lebanon. However, the IDF did not specify how many of them ultimately crashed.
The incident resulted in no injuries, the army confirmed.

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