The Biden administration is quietly ramping up assistance to the Palestinian Authority, The Associated Press reported on Wednesday. after former President Donald Trump cut off nearly all aid.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation legalizing adult-use cannabis, fulfilling a key component of his 2021 State of the State agenda.
Thirty travellers carrying suspected fake COVID-19 test have been caught trying to enter Canada, according to the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA).
Just in time for the start of learning of daily Mesechas Sotah, as per the known Holy Minhag to learn a Daf a day of Mesechas Sotah during the days of Sefirah, we present a pre-recorded, clear and concise daily shiur by Rabbi Mendel Yuzewitz.
Police in Turkey say they have seized a Torah scroll believed to date back at least 2,000 years — and have arrested five people suspected of illegally dealing in archeological finds, according to the Jerusalem Post.
In honor of the annual cycle of learning Meseches Sotah during the days of Sefirah, kovetz Chassidus Meluketes, a remarkable compilation of Chassidus and Kabbalah on Daf Gimmel of Sotah has been published.
In accordance with the Rebbe’s wishes, Yeshivas Beis Dovid Shlomo of New Haven will be hosting a virtual Kinus Torah this evening at 8:30PM ET.
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Suspected Russian hackers stole thousands of diplomatic emails from Washington, in a new Moscow-led cyberattack on Washington, according to a Politico report.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended Thursday-Sunday, April 1-4 for Passover and other holidays (7th/8th days).
A US defense official told CBS News that there is a “concerning” buildup of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine, adding that Moscow has not announced any training in the area to account for the development.
New York State Legislature passed legislation Tuesday to legalize Marijuana in the state, taking a major step towards legal recreational use of the drug.
A Grand Pesach Rally is scheduled to take place at 2:00pm on Wednesday, the 2nd day of Chol Hamoed at 770. The event will include Moncha, the 12 Pesukim, and feature a live performance.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Chaya Rivkah (Riva) Kaplinsky OBM, a beloved educator in Crown Heights. She passed away on Wednesday, the 18th of Nissan, 5781 after suffering a long illness.
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is 100 percent effective in kids aged 12 to 15, the company said Wednesday — raising hopes that adolescents could start getting the jab before the next school year.
