New Year's
Swiss court keeps bar owner in custody after deadly fire in ski resort Crans-Montana bar
The court said in a statement that Jacques Moretti will be held for a provisional period of three months, which could be extended/
Synagogues across the US targeted in bomb threat Bitcoin extortion campaign
Soundproofing foam in Swiss bar fire should have been checked by law, official says
From 'disaster to disaster,' ZAKA official aids in recovery of cousin in Switzerland - interview
Israel’s 2024 to-do list to bring the country into the New Year - opinion
We urgently need a clear unpoliticized work plan, for the short and long-term, covering the war, the post-war, our economy, and our national priorities to take on all of our huge challenges.
Pro-Palestinian protesters ‘sure’ to disrupt NYE ball drop, NYC mayor says
The mayor said there have been nearly 500 protests in New York City since the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7.
Let 2024 be a year of renewal - opinion
We learned that we can not be complacent. There is nothing we have today – no joy or comfort that we experience – that cannot be taken from us in an instant, just as it was that fateful Shabbat.
What are the most common New Year's resolutions in 2023? - poll
The poll, based on 2,044 responses from parents of children aged 0-18, reveals that nearly three in four parents make resolutions or set personal goals throughout the year.
Things to consider as the tax year comes to an end
The Israel-Hamas war is adding to the government’s budgetary needs. So, taxes won’t be cut any time soon.
My Word: A time, a place, and a word for it
I don’t seem to have lived my year on the same page as the Oxford wordsmiths, and perhaps we live in a parallel universe.
Fireworks are not for birds! Causes confusion for migrating birds during flight
Birds are very sensitive and can easily be confused, suffer accidents, and their path shifted by noises like fireworks.
100 years after factory fire, Jewish and Italian victims get a memorial
The fire was one of the deadliest industrial disasters in New York City history.
Will Israel, Jewish world be less polarized in the Jewish New Year? - opinion
Both sides need to decide on their own now that there will be no more victories of one side over the other and that key decisions on Israel’s future will have to be made by consensus.
Grapevine: Nice news
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
