Temperatures across Israel continue to drop, as it appears summer is behind us and we are experiencing a first taste of winter during the autumn period. There are storm and flood warnings in effect for the coming weekend in Eretz Yisrael.
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More than two months before the phone call that launched the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, Ukraine’s newly elected leader was already worried about pressure from the U.S. president to investigate his Democratic rival Joe Biden.

The chief rabbi of the main Orthodox rabbinical alliance in Europe says that a resurgence of anti-Semitism on the continent “poses an existential threat to the Jewish community.”
The warning by Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmit was sounded as the Conference of European Rabbis awarded the Moshe Rosen Award on Thursday in Rome to the founder of the Catholic charity Sant’Egidio, Andrea Riccardi.

HaGaon HaRav Shimon Ba’adani Shlita, a member of the Shas Moetzas Chachmei HaTorah, has been hospitalized in Bnei Brak’s Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital.
Rav Ba’adani, 91, was taken to the hospital on Thursday morning complaining of weakness and foot pain.
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A U.S. Jewish Marine, who grew up Chabad, was R”L killed in a serious car accident in California this week. Menachem Mendel Goldbloom Z”L was seriously injured in the car accident that occured on Sunday (Hoshana Rabba).
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Serious injuries were reported following a major crash just outside of Monsey, Thursday morning.
It happened on the NY State Thruway (southbound) near Exit 14B at around 8:30AM.
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A judge on Wednesday ordered the State Department to begin producing within 30 days documents related to the Trump administration’s dealings with Ukraine, saying the records were of obvious public interest.
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President Donald Trump’s boast of building part of the border wall in Colorado is garnering attention in the state, including from the state’s governor, Democrat Jared Polis.
Trump was speaking Wednesday to an audience in Pennsylvania when he included Colorado in a list of states where the border wall is being constructed, along with New Mexico and Texas.

The Av Beis Din of Zurich, Switzerland, Hagaon HaRav Shaul Breisch, was hospitalized on Wednesday and is in very serious condition. Rav Breisch is one of the leading poskim in Europe as well as in Switzerland.
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An American Yeshiva Bochur was moderately injured on Wednesday after he jumped into a pool in the National Park of Ein Prat. The boy was evacuated to the hospital by helicopter while he was suffering from a head wound.
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