Historic First: Chassidic Woman Elected to be NY Civil Court Judge

For the first time in U.S. history, a Chassidic woman wins a Brooklyn election, against a man, to become a New York Civil Court judge.

How 1970s Hassidic Hackers Created Worldwide Broadcast Network

This is the story of how a handful of young Hassidim set out to build a global communications network in the era before Periscope, Skype, VoIP, or even satellite or Cable TV.

F-35 and Aegis Combat System Integrate Successfully in First Live Missile Test

The F-35 Lightning II combines advanced stealth with fighter speed and agility, advanced mission systems, fully fused sensor information, network-enabled operations and cutting-edge sustainment.

Bill Clinton Inquired about Shimon Peres’ Condition

President Clinton was paid $500,000 to speak at Shimon Peres' birthday celebration in Israel on June 17, 2013.

US, Israel, Conclude New MOU on 2019 – 2028 Security Package

The new MOU will be signed in a ceremony at the Department of State in Washington on Wednesday, at 2 PM local time.

UC Berkeley Responds to Pressure, Suspends Anti-Semitic Course

The course learning objectives made it clear that a key goal of the class was to encourage students to accept unquestioningly the false and defamatory idea that Israel is an illegitimate settler colonial state.

Israel, US Seal MOU: ‘Largest Pledge of Military Assistance in US History’

Israel and the US have closed their Memorandum of Understanding on a 10-year defense funding deal: Israel gets the funds with which to buy product from America.

Clinton Aide Skips Subpoena, IT Specialists Cite Fifth Amendment at Clinton ‘Emailgate’ Hearing

The plot thickens as a Clinton aide flatly refuses to appear, even under subpoena, at a Congressional committee hearing over his former boss's private server. Two out of three IT specialists refused to talk.

Netanyahu Representative in DC to Negotiate $38 Billion Aid Deal

The US aid amount has never been raised in close to 40 years, even though the current value of that annual package would have been $10.48 billion.

Shurat HaDin: Obama Secretly Transferred $1.7 Billion to Iran to Keep It Out of...

The US and Iran did not draft a written settlement agreement or any other formal documentation of the cash transfers, and Iran directed the Iran-US Tribunal at the Hague that it not record the settlement of its claim.

Turkish Justice Ministry Asking US to Detain Dissident Gülen

The official request claims that the July 15 coup attempt was carried out under Gülen's "command and control."

White House: Obama to Veto Bill Empowering 9/11 Families to Sue the Saudis

Democratic lawmakers are concerned the veto would ignite a showdown between the White House and Congress that would damage the president.

Anti-Israel NGO Al-Haq Making Inroads on Capitol Hill

The group of Al-Haq friendly lawmakers is led by one of the most anti-Israel members of Congress, Betty McCollum, US Representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district.

Likud MKS Meet With Amona, Ofra Residents to Protest Court-Ordered Demolition of Homes

Outraged residents of Amona and Ofra are denouncing the Likud government that is enforcing a court order to demolish their homes.

Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club Foundation Becomes Team Ambassador for Special Olympics Israel

Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club Foundation has become the first-ever Team Ambassador to the global organization for Israel's Special Olympics.

Samaria Activist Yossi Dagan Asked By Brooklynites To Talk About Israeli Resiliency and Terror...

Samaria Regional Council chairman Yossi Dagan was hosted in Crown Heights to talk about Israeli resiliency in the face of terror on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attack on New York.

Trump Promises ‘Very, Very Specific’ Health Report Very, Very Soon

In December 2012, Clinton fainted and suffered a concussion, from a stomach virus and dehydration, resulting in a clot and double vision, during the Congressional hearings on the Benghazi attack.

New Fund Honoring Itzhak Perlman to Help Include Disabled in Jewish Life

Itzhak Perlman received the $1 million Genesis Prize for his outstanding achievement as a classical musician and for his dedication to improving the lives of people with disabilities.

Crazy Eddie Innovator Eddie Antar Dead at 68

At its peak, the Crazy Eddie chain had 43 stores and reported more than $350 million in sales annually.

Sunday Express, NYT: Hillary Clinton Diagnosed With Pneumonia [video]

Hillary Clinton's personal physician says the Democratic candidate is suffering from pneumonia -- and that's why she collapsed at the New York 9/11 event.

Hoax & Loophole Can Help Illegals Win US Citizenship, Lawyer Warns

An American attorney warns that illegals are using a loophole in the justice system to seize an opportunity for legal status.

Netanyahu Marks 15 Years After 9/11, Welcomes Facebook Delegation to Israel [video]

PM Netanyahu says 15 years after "9/11" attack on America, terror affects the entire world and must be fought the same way -- by all nations, together.

Hillary Clinton Taken from 9/11 Ceremony for Medical Reasons [video]

Clinton "stumbled off the curb," her "knees buckled" and she lost a shoe, as she was being helped away from the ceremony.

Shared Values is Theme of 9/11 Memorial

US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro said that Israeli society stands out as a model in successfully passing on the memory of significant events and tragedies to future generations.

Jewish Woman Who Sealed WW2 with a Kiss Dead at 92

Friedman recalled, "On the way home, another sailor kissed me, just one on the cheek and went on his way. The sailors were especially happy."

Two Israeli Hackers Arrested for Grand Scale Denial of Service

The hackers have been themselves hacked "massively," revealing the identities of thousands of paying customers and the websites they wanted to target.

15th Anniversary of 9/11: Volunteering to Cope With Loss

For one New Yorker, dealing with his 9/11 loss has manifested itself by helping others.

US Frees Would-be Assassin of President Ronald Reagan

The would-be assassin of President Ronald Reagan was freed by a federal judge after 35 years.

General Motors Recalling Vehicles Worldwide

General Motors is recalling some four million vehicles worldwide due to a defect that has caused at least one death so far. The company will update the computer software, free, to correct the problem.

Another US-Russian Ceasefire Deal for Syria, Again

Russia and the United States have agreed to work together to impose a cease-fire in Syria, again. Almost no one believes it will last: even their own allies.

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