Mercaz Daf Yomi's Siyum on Meseches Gittin with a Moroccan Twist (2 Videos & Photos)
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 14, 2023 – Mercaz Daf Yomi, the Mercaz Torah U’Tefillah Daf Yomi program, which features over 15 daily Shiurim and hundreds of daily participants, held their siyum on Meseches Gittin on Monday evening. The siyum program featured Divrei Hisorerus from the Rav, Harav Yissochor Dov Eichenstein, followed by a keynote speech […]
Trump Indicted Out Of Georgia Probe Into Alleged Efforts To Overturn 2020 Election
Former President Trump was indicted out of the years-long criminal investigation led by state prosecutors in Georgia into his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state. Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, attorneys Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, Kenneth Chesebro, Jeff Clark, John Eastman, and others, were also charged […]
ADL Statement on Series of Antisemitic Swatting Incidents Targeting Synagogues
ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) tonight issued the following statement in response to a series of incidents over the past four weekends involving the disruption of Jewish prayer services through swatting and fake bomb threats targeting synagogues, posed by a group of online trolls. Statement from Jonathan A. Greenblatt, CEO and National Director: “For the fourth weekend in […]
Trump Reacts to 'Leaked Charges' With Call for Cash
Former President Donald Trump urged supporters to donate to his 2024 presidential campaign following the emergence of a “leaked” document outlining potential criminal charges in Georgia. The Fulton County court website on Monday uploaded, then deleted a document listing at least 13 charges against the former president, including racketeering, filing false documents and multiple conspiracy charges, according to […]
History: Makkabi Berlin Becomes First Jewish Team To Play In German Cup
Makkabi Berlin set a milestone in the German Cup on Sunday when it became the first Jewish team to compete in the competition that was first played under the Nazis in 1935, The Associated Press reported. Things did not go well on the field for Makkabi, a fifth-tier side of office workers and other part-timers, […]
Kentucky Man Arrested For Threatening Jewish Leaders, Chabad
A Kentucky man has been arrested for sending threats to a rabbi and Chabad Jewish Student Center at the University of Kentucky. Police stated that they were contacted by a local rabbi over threatening messages he and other Jewish leaders in the area had been receiving over a period of several days. The threats were […]
Nasrallah Threatens To Return Israel To 'Stone Age'
Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary general of the Hezbollah terrorist organization, again threatened Israel this evening (Monday) and vowed to send the Jewish State to the “stone age” in the event of a war. During his speech, Nasrallah called Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant “the enemy’s minister of war” and threatened: “You can return Lebanon to […]
Egypt, Jordan, PA Leaders Discuss Israel-Saudi Normalization
The issue of possible normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia came up on Monday during a meeting in Egypt between President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, Jordan’s King Abdullah II, and Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas, a source told the AFP news agency. The three leaders met in the northern coastal city of El Alamein, Egyptian […]
Report: U.S. Sees Record Rise in People Who Are Homeless
Surging housing costs, a shortage of affordable rental units, and the ongoing opioid crisis reportedly are factors leading to a record number of people who are homeless in the U.S. The number of homeless people has jumped 11% so far this year, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Outside of an artificially high total last year […]
Nestlé USA Voluntarily Recalls Limited Quantity of Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Products Due to Potential Wood Fragments
ARLINGTON, VA., August 10, 2023 — Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough “break and bake” Bar (16.5 oz) products due to the potential presence of wood fragments. This voluntary recall is isolated to two batches of NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Cookie […]
