Iran quadrupled its uranium-enrichment production capacity amid tensions with the U.S. over Tehran’s atomic program, nuclear officials said Monday, just after President Donald Trump and Iran’s foreign minister traded threats and taunts on Twitter.
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Six years after the stone-throwing attack which critically wounded the Adele Biton HY”D, who died two years later from pneumonia, her mother, Adva Biton gave birth to a seventh child on the birthday of Adele.

More than 100 children helped make a Kiddush Hashem as they participated in the “Keep Rockland Clean” event on Sunday. The children helped clean the area around Lake Suzanne.
Every child that filled a bag with garbage, received an ice cream.

A man was taken into custody after he walked into the NYPD’s 40 Precinct wearing a ski mask and armed with to knives on Saturday.
The man, identified as 26-year-old Monti White, is seen on the attached surveillance video footage, calmly walking into the Precinct, and opening a locked gate and walking behind the desk.

The following is via Washington Free Beacon:
Outrage is mounting in the Jewish and pro-Israel communities at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee after a student at the school protested an event celebrating Israeli Independence Day with signs displaying swastikas and calls for Jewish students to be gassed, speech the university says is protected and cannot be stopped.

Rockland County Executive Ed Day wrote to President Donald Trump requesting that an Executive Order be issued or laws be passed to require that visitors from other countries present certification of appropriate immunization before being allowed entry to the United States.

Dozens of elected officials and community activists joined New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson to discuss a growing crisis: Anti-Semitic hate crimes. The NYPD recently reported that Anti-Semitic hate crimes in New York were up 82% in the first four months of this year, compared to the same period last year.

In a first of its kind collaboration, Magen David Adom along with Chevra Hatzolah and Hatzolah organizations from around the world are holding an international conference in Israel
The international conference was initiated by Magen David Adom (MDA) and Hatzolah New York and is set to take place between Monday May 20, 2019 and Thursday May 23, 2019.

Chicago police are stepping up patrols at synagogues as well as Jewish schools and businesses after an attempted arson at a synagogue and vandalism near others.
Police say they’re seeking to identify a person seen on surveillance video about 12:30 a.m.

Thankfully, there were no serious injuries after a car collided head-on with a school bus in Monsey on Monday morning at Route 306 & Viola Road.

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