By Rabbi Yair Hoffman in honor of the birth of an Alpert einekel and the Minkowich einekel It is a question that has plagued the minds of many a wife buying beer for a grandchild’s Shalom Zachar.  Where did the custom to drink beer at a Shalom Zachar come from?

BROOKLYN – The NYPD is actively searching for two vandals who were caught on camera carving a swastika and the word “Nazis” into the side of a Tesla Cybertruck parked in Brooklyn

President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on autos not made in the U.S. and certain auto parts are sending more tremors through an industry already being pummeled by steel and aluminum import duties and on-again, off-again 25% levies on Canada and Mexico. The new tariffs, announced Wednesday, are likely to jack up new vehicle prices and will also impact the used car market. Trump has been itching to tax foreign autos for years. In his first term, he declared auto imports a threat to national security giving him the authority to impose tariffs on them. It’s the latest in a number of auto industry maneuvers by Trump during his first weeks back in the White House.

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the nature of financial crim

The IDF says it struck a Hezbollah drone storage facility in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut a short while ago. The facility used to store the drones belonged to Hezbollah’s aerial forces, known as Unit 127. The unit is responsible for explosive-laden drone attacks on Israel and flying surveillance drones to collect intelligence.

WATCH: A powerful 7.7 earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand, causing a high rise building under construction to crumble. At least 43 construction workers are missing and feared dead beneath the rubble.

Footage shows another multi-story building collapsing after the earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar and Thailand.

This morning, Israel facilitated hundreds of sick Palestinians and their relatives to exit Gaza for medical treatment abroad.

According to the USGS, estimates show that over 10,000 people may have been killed in Myanmar powerful earthquake.