Recently, a fascinating question was posed to the Sar HaTorah, Rav Chaim Kanievsky, about Israeli citizens that are currently abroad but have one opportunity to return temporarily to Eretz Yisroel.
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Drug chains CVS and Walgreens as well as grocery chain Wegmans Food Market have joined the chorus of retailers requesting that customers refrain from openly carrying firearms in their stores even where state laws allow it.
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The Trump administration is moving forward with a proposal to revoke part of California’s authority to set its own automobile gas mileage standards, a government official said Thursday, confronting a state that has repeatedly challenged the administration’s environmental rollbacks.

Amazon-owned doorbell camera company Ring is facing questions from a U.S. senator over its partnerships with police departments around the country.
Sen. Edward Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat, sent a letter Thursday to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos raising privacy and civil liberty concerns about Ring cameras that are capturing and storing footage of U.S.

As was the case in the election for 21st Knesset in April 2019, a major asifa is scheduled to take place two days before elections for 22nd Knesset, with Election Day being on Tuesday, September 17, 2019.

The condition of the IDF soldier who was seriously injured after being struck in his head with a stone during non-operational activities, is improving.
According to information released from the Galil Hospital, after 20 hours, during which the soldier was intubated and placed in a medically induced coma and underwent neurosurgery for his brain injury, his condition is improving.

Last winter a drastic increase in measles cases was documented both in Israel and the United States. According to information that was received by the Health Ministries in both Israel and the United States the disease was spread by those who contracted the disease during their stay in Rosh Hashanah in Uman visiting the gravesite of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov.

A new poll came out on Thursday, just one-and-a-half weeks prior to the election in Israel that pointed to subtle but significant changes in the political map of how the votes will fall in 11 days time.
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A chareidi IDF soldier returning home to prepare for his chasanah, was struck by a vehicle.
The incident occurred in the Shomron community of Emanuel, when the soldier got off a bus and was crossing the street, but did not see an approaching vehicle and was struck.

In a special meeting that took place in his office, the Minister of Religious Services MK Rabbi Yitzchak Vaknin bequeathed a letter of appreciation to Zaka’s Tel Aviv branch for their service in reburying the bodies of Jews from Brisk.