The chareidi pedestrian who was struck by a bus in northern Israel on motzei Shabbos, as reported by YWN-Israel, had just left the tziyun of the Rashbi when the accident occurred. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Israel’s Foreign Ministry says Israel will participate in next year’s World Expo hosted by the United Arab Emirates, in another sign of warming relations with Gulf Arab states.
The ministry said Thursday it “looks forward to sharing our innovative spirit and advances” in such fields as water, information and medical technologies at the 2020 Expo in Dubai.
Once again, a Jewish house of worship was the scene of hate-fueled bloodshed, when a man, reportedly a white supremacist, attacked those gathered for prayers at a Poway, California synagogue on the final day of Passover. Read more on Yeshiva World News
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com)
Pesach is over and everyone is putting away the Pesach dishes and bringing back the Chometz keilim. Family member go home. But – we can continue the joy – which is what Isru Chag is about. Read more on Yeshiva World News
New York state’s attorney general has begun an investigation into the National Rifle Association.
Kelly Donnelly, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Letitia James, said Saturday that James’ office has issued subpoenas as part of an investigation related to the NRA. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Police in Michigan are appealing to people to surrender their instant riches after a box with $30,000 fell off the back of a truck.
Authorities in Grand Haven say drivers stopped Thursday to pick up cash for themselves. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Four people died and three were injured when a construction crane on the new Google Seattle campus collapsed Saturday, pinning six cars underneath.
One female and three males were dead by the time firefighters got to the scene, Fire Chief Harold Scoggins said. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Since George Washington’s time, presidents have used executive privilege to resist congressional inquiries in the name of protecting the confidentiality of their decision-making.
President Donald Trump threatened this past week to broadly assert executive privilege to block a number of current and former aides from testifying, including some who have cooperated with special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.
“There’s a new GOAT in town, and it’s not @TomBrady…”
That’s what the New York Police Department tweeted after rescuing a crying pygmy goat that had mysteriously wandered into a Queens backyard this past week. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Baruch Rofeh Cholim, HaGaon HaRav Nissim Karelitz Shlita, who is 92, was released from Bnei Brak’s Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital on Sunday afternoon.
Rab Karelitz was hospitalized on Pesach. Read more on Yeshiva World News
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