Yerushalayim On Chol Hamoed (Photo Essay)
Jerusalem Israel – Oct. 2, 2023 – With every Yeshiva and group hosting Sukkot celebrations, there are Simchat Beit Hashoeva events throughout Yerushalayim on the nights of Chol Hamoed. A public one featuring Chassidic Singer Barak Grossberg was across from Heichal Shlomo, in the open area next to the Leonardo Plaza Hotel on King George […]
Downtown Baltimore's Harborplace Pavilions Set for Demolition in Revitalization Effort
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 2, 2023 – The Harborplace pavilions in downtown Baltimore will be demolished as part of a revitalization project led by developer David Bramble, with millions in investments needed for the five-year project, according to WBALTV.
Over 50,000 People Participate in Birkat Kohanim at the Kotel This Morning (Video & Photos)
During the first days of Sukkot, around 200,000 people visited the Kotel • This morning, over 50,000 people participated in the Birkat Kohanim • Another Birkat Kohanim service will be held on Wednesday at the Western Wall Plaza. Tens of thousands participated in Birkat Kohanim and in the Shacharit and Musaf prayers of Sukkot held […]
Daily Dvar Halacha – Oct. 2 /17 Tishrei – Pitom facing down? (Video)
Close To Two Million Israelis Currently Ineligible For US Visa Waiver
Israel’s admission to the US visa waiver program, which was confirmed last week, is only applicable to people with biometric passports. According to the Population and Immigration Authority, however, 1.8 million Israelis do not hold such a passport, but only a plain “optic” passport, and they will not be able to complete the Electronic System for Travel […]
Iran Official Admits Country’s Role In Terror Bombing That Killed 241 US Military Members: Report
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s representative in Lebanon issued the first public announcement of the Iranian regime’s role in the mass murder of American military and diplomatic personnel in the early 1980s in Beirut. The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) first located and translated the bombshell interview with Sayyed Issa Tabatabai, who serves as the representative of […]
After 3 Years, Student Loan Payments Are Back
Student loan payments officially resume Sunday after borrowers were let off the hook for more than three years by a pause initiated during the economic turmoil of the coronavirus pandemic. Despite continued pushback from advocates and concerns about a government shutdown, the Biden administration is reactivating all student loan accounts, and more than 28 million […]
Haley Draws Trump’s Fury After Strong Debate Showing
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is coming out of Wednesday night’s debate with a fresh burst of momentum, but members of the party say she still faces a steep hill in toppling former President Trump. Haley’s Wednesday night performance in Simi Valley, Calif., was lauded by Republicans after she targeted several of her contenders, including […]
AG Garland: I'd Resign If Biden Asked for Action on Trump
Attorney General Merrick Garland said in an interview that aired Sunday that he would resign if asked by President Joe Biden to take action against Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump. But he doesn’t think he’ll be put in that position. “I am sure that that will not happen, but I would not do anything in […]
Trump Says Bowman Should Be Jailed For ‘Egregious Act’ Of Pulling Fire Alarm
Former President Trump said Sunday that Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) should be jailed for the “egregious act” of pulling the fire alarm Saturday ahead of the House’s vote on a stopgap measure to keep the government open past the midnight deadline. “Will Congressman Jamal Bowman be prosecuted and imprisoned for very dangerously pulling and setting off the main fire […]
