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Official: Toilet Display Mocking Mail-in Voting Is A Crime
MASON, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan resident's apparent joke showing disdain for voting by mail is no laughing matter for one election official.
The resident put a toilet on their la...
Moroccans Protest Arab Nations Normalizing Ties With Israel
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Despite a government ban on large gatherings to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, scores of demonstrators protested outside the Moroccan Parliament to de...
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Trump Pledges Woman For Court, Pushes Senate To Move On Pick
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday promised to put forth a female nominee in the coming week to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Rut...
Thousands Protest Netanyahu; Many Ignore Israeli Virus Rules
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israelis resumed their weekly protest Sunday outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence in central Jerusalem, despite a new nation...
Ginsburg’s Impact On Women Spanned Age Groups, Backgrounds
NEW YORK (AP) — Sure, there were the RBG bobbleheads, the Halloween getups, the lace collars, the workout videos. The “I dissent” T-shirts, the refrigerator magnets, the onesies fo...
Woman Suspected Of Sending Envelope With Ricin Addressed To White House Arrested At New York-canada Border
WASHINGTON (AP) — A woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to White House, has been arrested at New York-Canada border, three law e...
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, First Jewish Woman To Serve On Supreme Court, Dies At 87
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman to serve on the Supreme Court and a tireless advocate for gender equality, has died at 87.
A fierce jurist known f...
Jewish Pilgrims Retreat From Ukrainian Border
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Thousands of Hasidic Jews, stuck at the Ukrainian border for days due to coronavirus restrictions, have turned back without reaching their destination, the gra...
LA County Drops Policy Threatening Small, Family Observances Of Jewish High Holidays
LOS ANGELES (VINnews) — Last night, Los Angeles County officials informed First Liberty Institute that they will not “dispatch Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies to the homes of...
Germany Pledges Extra $26 Million For Jewish Security
GERMANY (JTA) – Germany has pledged an additional $26 million to the country’s Jewish umbrella organization this year to cover security costs as Jewish leaders fret over a rise in ...
Israelis Brace For High Holidays In Shadow Of Second Lockdown
JERUSALEM (Israel Hayom) — On Rosh Hashanah eve, as Israelis were bracing for a second nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Health Ministry on Friday morning sa...
Hearing In Trial Of Hyper Cacher Store Killings Set For Yom Kippur, And Court Won’t Change The Date
PARIS (JTA) — A hearing in the trial of alleged accomplices in the 2015 Hyper Cacher kosher store attack in Paris that left four people dead was set for Yom Kippur.
Lawyers for ...
Armani Hotel Dubai To Host First Kosher Restaurant In UAE
UAE (JNS) - On the heels of the Abraham Accords signed in Washington between Israel. Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates comes Armani/Kaf, the first kosher-certified dining destin...
Hong Kong Cosmetics Maker Features Blush Named For Anne Frank
HONG KONG (JTA) - A cosmetics maker in Hong Kong featured a product named for Anne Frank in its online catalog.
The Dream Like Anne liquid blush was part of a line of products b...
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Assange Lawyer Says Trump Offered Indirect Offer Of Pardon
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has told a London court that her client was indirectly offered a “win-win” deal by President Donald Trump that would see...
Polish Parliament Votes To Ban $1.8 Billion Industry Of Kosher And Halal Meat For Export
WARSAW (JTA) - Poland has moved a step closer to terminating its $1.8 billion industry of kosher and halal meat for export — one day after a parliamentary committee had removed lan...
Adelsons Pledge Up To $50 Million In Final Trump Campaign Push, According To Report
WASHINGTON (JTA) - Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam, the pro-Israel philanthropists and major Republican givers, will spend up to $50 million in a final weeks campaign push for ...
Drug Shows Promise In 1st Largely Minority Covid-19 Study
NEW YORK (AP) - A drug company said Friday that a medicine it sells to tamp down inflammation has helped prevent the need for breathing machines in hospitalized COVID-19 patients i...
Opinion: Put An End To Fake Anti-semitism Charges
WASHINGTON (JTA/JONATHAN S. TOBIN) - If it’s good enough for the Democrats, Republicans have decided they can play the same game. That’s the motivation behind the attempt to claim ...
Barr Under Fire Over Comparison Of Virus Lock-in To Slavery
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr drew sharp condemnation Thursday for comparing lockdown orders during the coronavirus pandemic to slavery.
In remarks Wednesday n...
Uncle Moishy is Coming to Town!
We all grew up on Uncle Moishy, the beloved figure brought to you by Suki and Ding, who taught us about middos while entertaining us with catchy songs. And yet, Uncle Moishy&r...
Hungarian Jews To Celebrate Rosh Hashanah On A Boat On The Danube Amid Rising Covid Infections
BUDAPEST (JTA) - When Rosh Hashanah begins on Friday night, none of Hungary’s 100,000 Jews will be in a synagogue. Instead, they’ll be on a boat in the Danube, under tents and atop...
Us Banning Use Of Wechat, Tiktok For National Security
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Commerce Department will roll out a ban of transactions in the U.S. using TikTok and WeChat starting Sunday.
The order Friday was put into place, according...
US Judge Blocks Postal Service Changes That Slowed Mail
SEATTLE (AP) — A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficienc...
That Evolving Rosh haShana Greeting: It’s All How We Understand the Gemorahs
It is the one greeting that has found its way into the codified minhagim of Klal Yisroel. The Ramah tells us (OC 582:9) that it is the custom, after Maariv of Rosh Hashana, for eve...