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Air-raid sirens sounded in the towns of Betzet and Shlomi in northern Israel on Thursday afternoon, one of a series of alarms in areas near the Lebanese border throughout the day. Shrapnel from interception of enemy projectiles sparked a fire… Continue Reading →

In this episode, Rabbi Reinman describes the spread of paganism and discusses how it corrupted the human race and caused the decline of altruism and morality. If you ask people in the modern Western world today to describe a good… Continue Reading →

Most Israelis believe that the Israel Defense Forces military response in Gaza has been appropriate and that the Jewish state will achieve its military aims, although Jewish and Arab Israelis are disagree on how the war is going, a new… Continue Reading →

Large US banks may be more exposed to commercial property than regulators appreciate because of credit lines and term loans they provide to real estate investment trusts, according to a new study. Big banks’ exposure to CRE lending grows by… Continue Reading →

Four years from the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, Zoom mishaps are still playing out in courtrooms: This time, a defendant virtually attended a hearing about his suspended license – from behind the wheel of a car. The video begins… Continue Reading →

The Islamic Republic of Iran is behind a series of terrorist attacks carried out by criminal gangs targeting Israeli embassies throughout Europe since Oct. 7, the Mossad intelligence agency said on Thursday. The Israeli intelligence agency opened up a probe… Continue Reading →

Following the completion of a successful pilot program, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) today announced it is launching an Electronic Lien and Title (ELT) system. This new system allows lienholders financing vehicles in New Jersey to exchange lien… Continue Reading →

Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel; the Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto 1707-1746) when he lived in Padua, Italy;  and Hagaon,… Continue Reading →

Following a months-long renovation project, the USS New Jersey will be returning to the Camden Waterfront next month. The ship, commonly referred to as Battleship NJ, has been a popular day trip for camps and schools since it docked permanently… Continue Reading →

The IDF’s 12th Brigade entered a UNWRA complex after receving antitank fire coming from the complex. The complex housed a school, mosque and medical clinic. While searching the complex, an explosive device in a booby-trapped shaft inside the civilian medical… Continue Reading →

Ninet and Moshe Levy, from Kiryat Motzkin, lost two grandchildren within two and a half weeks in fighting in the Gaza Strip. Recently their grandson Sgt. Yedidya Azougi, 22, a platoon sergeant in the 101st Battalion of the Paratroopers from… Continue Reading →

The U.S. mission to the United Nations is skipping a United Nations tribute on Thursday for Ebrahim Raisi, the late president of Iran who died in a helicopter crash on May 19. “The UN should be standing with the people… Continue Reading →

Photos provided by Refoel Schwartz.

The figures are mind-boggling: Coca-Cola sells 1.9 billion bottles per day. On average, over 10,000 soft drinks from Coca-Cola are consumed globally every second of every day. After “OK,” “Coca-Cola” is the second most-known phrase in the world. And yet,… Continue Reading →

Israeli War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz’s National Unity Party submitted a bill on Thursday to dissolve the Knesset, in an attempt to topple the government led by Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu. The proposal to dissolve Israel’s parliament was submitted by… Continue Reading →

On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu hosted US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) at the Prime Minister’s Office in Yerushalayim. Netanyahu expressed gratitude for Graham’s fifth visit to Israel since the war began, acknowledging him as a steadfast ally of… Continue Reading →

The Jewish state lacks a plan for the day after the war in Gaza, so Israel faces either an “enduring insurgency on its hands” or a vacuum that “jihadis” who are worse than Hamas will fill, U.S. Secretary of State… Continue Reading →

Ocean County Voters have several options when it comes to casting their ballot for the June 4 Primary Election. As earlier reported on TLS, early voting in Ocean County began May 29 and continues through June 2 at 10 locations… Continue Reading →

Addressing graduates at Yeshiva University’s commencement on Wednesday, Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) noted that he was last at a graduation “literally a quarter century ago,” when he graduated from Harvard University. The pro-Israel senator’s reference to the Ivy League school, which has… Continue Reading →