Israeli Minister Denies Police Abuse Of NSO Spyware Against Citizens
Israeli Internal Security Minister Omer Bar-Lev on Saturday night denied a recent press report that the Israel Police has been using NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware against citizens, without a court order, through use of a legal loophole. “I can tell you that all the examinations, including those by the attorney-general … other than the fact that the police […]
Using New Technology, Israel Aims To Make More Livers Available For Transplantation
For the first time in Israel, donor liver machine perfusion (MP) was performed before transplantation, and the improved liver was successfully transplanted into a patient, reported Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center on Wednesday. MP is a preservation method that has been developed to reduce the incidence and severity of donor liver injury and to improve […]
BDE: Nachum Eilberg, z’l
Baltimore, MD – Jan. 23, 2022 – It is with regret that BaltimoreJewishLife.com informs the community of the petira of Nachum Eilberg, z’l, husband of Pnina Eilberg, father of Pesach (Shir) Eilberg, Reva (Avi) Eilenberg, Chaim Eilberg, Chavie Eilberg, son of Rachel Eilberg, and brother of Sara (Yoel) Yankelewitz, Yocheved (Eliyahu) Eskenazi, and Deena (Jordan) […]
AG Said To Have Agreed Deal For Netanyahu To Quit Politics For Just 2 Years, Reneged
Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit initially offered former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu a far more lenient plea deal in his corruption trial than the one currently being discussed, but backed away due to a flood of pressure from key figures in the prosecution, Channel 12 reported Friday. According to the report, Netanyahu, 72, the current opposition […]
NYC Dems Now Praise Cops After Calls to Defund Them
After the fatal shooting of New York City police officer Jason Rivera, 22, that has also left Wilbert Mora, 27, critically wounded and fighting for his life, Democrats who have called to defund the NYPD are now praising police. The NY Post reported on the remarks of New York Democrats after Friday night’s shooting of […]
Report: Israeli Police Used Spyware On Local Mayors
Law enforcement reportedly tapped the phones of at least three mayors and heads of local councils Israel’s police used the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on mayors of local authorities as well as their relatives and close associates, according to a report by the business newspaper Calcalist. A multi-part exposé last week revealed how the police’s SIGINT unit […]
Iran Urges People To Dress Warmly To Cut Gas Use
Country facing surge in energy demand as citizens crank up heaters to cope with frigid temperatures Iran’s oil ministry on Sunday urged people to wear warm clothes to reduce a surging demand for gas, as people turn up their heaters to cope with bitterly cold winter temperatures. Iran has the world’s second largest gas reserves […]
Olmert Demands Psychiatric Evaluation For Netanyahu Family
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has submitted a request to the Tel Aviv District Court asking that the Netanyahu family – former premier Benjamin, his wife Sara, and son Yair – be subjected to psychiatric evaluation. Olmert is currently being tried for defamation with the plaintiffs being the Netanyahu family, after Olmert publicly suggested that they […]
NJ-Israel Flight Turns Around After Israelis Sneak Into Business Class
A United Airlines flight from New Jersey to Israel was forced to turn around back to the US Friday morning after two Israeli passengers began disrupting the flight, causing a commotion after they were asked for proof that they were sitting in their assigned seats, Hebrew media reported. According to passenger witness Roi Lotan, an hour-and-a-half after […]
Newly Revealed Document: Trump Considered Confiscating 2020 Election Voting Machines – Politico
The Jan. 6 select panel has obtained the draft order and a document titled “Remarks on National Healing.” Both are reported here in detail for the first time. Among the records that Donald Trump’s lawyers tried to shield from Jan. 6 investigators are a draft executive order that would have directed the defense secretary to […]
