'Stop Talking About Losses – Let's Crush Them'
Maj. Gen. Itzhak Brik, who warned against the failings that led to the current war, spoke with Arutz Sheva – Israel National News to analyze the course of the war so far. “I’m satisfied, but also worried,” begins Brik. “I want to say that definitely in the three weeks since we were attacked, the IDF should have […]
Baltimore City Fire Department Details New Procedures For Crews Battling Fires
The Baltimore City Fire Department is changing its rules of engagement when it comes to battling fires. In a memo obtained by WBAL, firefighters must now battle fires from outside a building, unless advised to go inside by a battalion chief. Firefighters will only go inside a building if there are several checks of the […]
Baltimore Homicides On Track To Dip Below 300 For First Time In 9 Years: Who's Responsible For The Drop
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 2, 2023 – Baltimore has experienced a notable decrease in homicides, with the current number standing at 226, the same as it was in 1982, according to FOX45. Since 2015, the city has consistently recorded over 300 homicides annually. Mayor Brandon Scott attributes this reduction to violence reduction programs like Safe […]
Parshas Vayeira – The Moment of Truth
Many of us have grown up being taught about the contrast of the kindness, and compassion Avrohom Avinu felt for others — that compelled him to pray to G-d to spare the degenerate inhabitants of Sedom from destruction if there would be just a handful of righteous citizens among them — with the self-absorption of […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Counting The Newborn Babies, Too
“Shalom Sivan, I am a midwife at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.On a difficult day in which we counted our fallen soldiers, I wanted to share another count:Yesterday we discovered that we had broken the record for births in a single month with 1,823!This statistic is courtesy of families from the south who […]
Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty On All Counts At Fraud Trial
A jury has found Sam Bankman-Fried Thursday guilty on all counts in the fraud trial against the former crypto billionaire. CNBC reported at around 4:55 p.m. Pacific time that the jury found Bankman-Fried guilty. The verdict was reached around four hours after the jury began deliberations. The co-founder of the digital currency exchange FTX was charged […]
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus with Rabbi Akiva Niehaus – For The Saké of Heaven (Video)
Saké, also referred to as Japanese rice wine, is an alcoholic beverage of Japanese origin made by fermenting rice that has been polished to remove the bran. Let’s listen to Rabbi Akiva Niehaus, certified saké sommelier and Director of Kashrus Operations at the cRc and the Rabbinic Coordinator of the Liquor Industry at the cRc, […]
House of Representatives approves $14.3 billion in aid to Israel
The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill to provide $14.3 billion in aid to Israel amid the war against Hamas.
Rabbis Rebuke Reform Judaism Leadership for Misdirected “Humanitarian” Demands
In a strongly-worded letter sent to leaders of the Reform Judaism Movement, Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 2,500 traditional, Orthodox rabbis in matters of public policy, rebuked the Reform leaders for calling for a “humanitarian pause” in Gaza. The rabbis said such a pause would be “anything but humanitarian,” as it would cause further pain […]
Jeremy Staiman: They Just Don’t Get It
“You guys get it,” he says. “My friends, who don’t have anyone in the Army, they don’t get it! They want to talk about work. About their car troubles. They have no idea what we’re going through, not seeing our son for a month, and hardly ever talking to him. We’re usually very close with these […]