Who Cut The Crown Heights Eruv?
Orthodox Jewish residents of the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn were shocked to discover in recent days that a newly established eruv had been destroyed.
Beirut – Islamic State Says Senior Commander Al-Shishani Killed In Iraq
Beirut – An Islamic State-run media outlet says Omar al-Shishani, one of the group’s top military commanders, has been killed in fighting near the Iraqi city of Mosul.
NYPD Cop Accused of Trading Favors For Sex Invokes ‘Hillary Defense’
It’s the Hillary Clinton defense! A lawyer for the NYPD cop who allegedly engaged in mile-high group sex with a hooker paid for by a shady businessman said his client is no more guilty than the former secretary of state, who was cleared by the feds.
DetailsJustin Goldstein Arrested on Child Porn Charges
A meteorologist for a New Haven, Conn., TV station was arrested on child pornography charges Wednesday.
Body of Yanki Kraus Found, 24 Hours After Disappearing
The body of a 21-year-old haredi man from Brooklyn was found on Wednesday, one day after he told his wife he would be late coming to meet her.
Supreme Rabbinical Court Declines To Recognize Rabbi Lookstein’s Conversions
In a hugely controversial step, the Supreme Rabbinical Court asked a female convert of prominent US Jewish leader Rabbi Haskel Lookstein to declare her acceptance of the religious commandments in court so as to avoid doubt as to her Jewishness.
Sharing Netflix Passwords Hasn’t Become A Felony
On Tuesday, the Internet recoiled with some alarming news that affected a massive number of people: The act of sharing Netflix passwords has apparently been decreed a federal crime, based on a ruling from the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Report: Obama Never Once Met With His Defense Intelligence Chief
President Barack Obama twice appointed former Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn to key national security jobs in his administration, including as deputy director of national intelligence and later as director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, yet he never once met with Flynn face to face.
Joseph Gutnick $87M Asset Transfer To Sister’s Firm Probed
Liquidators of bankrupt mining magnate Joe Gutnick’s failed Legend International are investigating the transfer of phosphate deposits worth up to $87 million to a company controlled by his sister and nephew as the group teetered on the brink of collapse in April.
OMG! Kylie Jenner and Scott Disick Are In Tel Aviv
After a long talked about visit to Israel, American reality TV star Scott “the Lord” Disick arrived in Israel on Tuesday night for a short visit.