Israel secretly transferred hundreds of millions to the Palestinian Authority to prevent its collapse – but the PA returned the money.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyhu held an urgent meeting with Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon earlier today to discuss the deteriorating Palestinian economy in the West Bank, according to a report on Channel 12 news.
According to the report, Israeli officials are concerned that the Palestinian Authority will collapse entirely in the wake of President Mahmoud Abbas’ refusal to accept tax revenues collected by Israel, after it withheld part of the money, commensurate to payments made by the PA to the families of Palestinian attackers and prisoners.

Washington – The United States signed a document agreeing to pay North Korea for the care of American Otto Warmbier but never paid the $2 million Pyongyang demanded, White House national security adviser John Bolton said on Sunday. Bolton, who said he was not part of the administration at the time, confirmed newspaper reports that [...]

Barr’s Testimony To House On Mueller In Doubt Amid DisputeThe Justice Department has informed the House Judiciary Committee that Attorney General William Barr may skip a Thursday hearing on special counsel Robert Mueller’s report if committee lawyers seek to question him.
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Three Injured As A Result Of A Fire In A Bat Yam ApartmentThere was a fire in a multi-story residential structure on Chaviva Reich Street in Bat Yam on Sunday afternoon. When firefighters arrived on the scene, they succeeded in bringing the blaze under control in a relatively short time.
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Two days after deadly attack, San Diego County Sheriff’s Department met with Jewish leaders and gave them tips on how to deal with an active shooter

Jewish Democrat Dov Hikind Calls Bernie Sanders “A Danger To Jews And Democrats” Who Wants Terrorists To Vote From PrisonAs presidential campaign season gets into higher gear, candidates are starting to pile up the gaffes, or rather, expose the true nature of their proposals. Bernie Sanders, a Jewish candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 2020 is the latest to show his cards.

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs…………and a great, growing community!Whether you are only thinking of relocating, or if you’ve actually decided to move, choosing the ideal location to move to is sometimes overwhelming. No doubt, jobs are near the top of your list in determining where to go.
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Rabbi says 'amazed' to receive call from US president; 'He was so comforting,' says Yisroel Goldstein, after call that lasted some 15 minutes

 Swastikas And Warning To Jews Scrawled On Jewish HomeYork Regional Police say they are investigating after anti-Semitic graffiti was found on a Vaughan home – just outside of Toronto – on Shabbos.
Police said they were made aware of the graffiti after receiving a call Saturday morning.
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Three injured released from hospital; 'I was really, really scared," says 8-year-old Noya Dahan with shrapnel wound in leg, 'I didn't see my dad. I thought he was dead'

Poway, CA – President Donald Trump placed a condolence call to the spiritual leader of the Poway, the California synagogue where a shooting Saturday killed one and injured three others. “He spoke about his love of peace and Judaism and Israel,” said Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, of Chabad of Poway, speaking Sunday to the press in [...]

 At Least 7 Hit, 1 Fatally, In Sunday Afternoon ShootingAuthorities say seven people have been shot, at least one fatally, in Baltimore.
Police department spokeswoman Chakia Fennoy said authorities received a call shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday reporting that multiple people had been shot.
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The Likud Party opened coalition negotiations with Yahadut HaTorah on Sunday evening.
Minister Yariv Levin, who is heading the Likud team, congratulated Yahadut HaTorah for its growth following the recent election and noted, “In the previous coalition negotiations, they were the first to sign the agreement, and I hope that we will uphold this tradition. We see you as loyal partners. We worked very well for a long time in the previous government, and we also managed to overcome disputes. I am sure we will succeed in finding solutions that will also bring us to a stable government this time.”
 
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 NY Gov. Cuomo Can Endorse ‘Whoever He Likes’New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is shrugging off her state’s governor’s endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign over her own.
Speaking to reporters after an event Friday at a bar in Nashua, New Hampshire, Gillibrand said, “Our governor can endorse whoever he likes, but I am the best candidate to defeat President Trump, and I will.”
Fellow Democrat and New York Gov.

Ultra-nationalist Vox party gets just over 10% of the vote in a country that has had no far-right party to speak of since the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975

Jerusalem – Currency used in the Theresienstadt Ghetto was donated to the National Library of Israel. The six bills featuring a Star of David and a sketch of Moses holding the Ten Commandments were received by the National Library days before Israel’s Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. They are worth a total of 263 [...]

 Trump Urges Vaccinations To Prevent Spread Of Measles; NYC Issues 38 Violations To Williamsburg ResidentsTrump, speaking to reporters at the White House on Friday, said that people “have to get their shots.”
He added that vaccinations “are so important.”
Measles in the U.S.

The US decision to end sanctions waivers for purchases of Iranian oil later this week will backfire by angering Washington’s allies, Tehran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tells Fox News.
Zarif said US policy is designed to make life hard for the Iranian people so they will “take action” against the Tehran government.
“People are not happy. China is not happy, Turkey is not happy, Russia is not happy. France is not happy. US allies are not happy that this is happening and they say that they will find ways of resisting it.
Zarif also says that Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal because he did not like his predecessor, Barack Obama.
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Know Your Codes To Determine If Chametz Was Produced After PesachFor shoppers in Israel, kashrus is confusing at times and for consumers wishing to buy products manufactured after Pesach and not chametz that was sold, it requires knowing production codes.
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