France: Arena briefly closed off ahead of Paris -Maccabi Tel Aviv game
Police in French capital temporarily closes off Adidas Arena ahead of basketball game between Paris and Maccabi Tel Aviv due to suspicious package.
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Chinese hackers breach US Treasury Secretary’s computer
Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrate computer of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, gaining access to unclassified files, according to Bloomberg News.
L’Chaim: Lieberman – Birnbaum
The L’Chaim of Gedaliah Lieberman of Milwaukee, WI and Shoshana Birnbaum of Northbrook, Illinois took place at Lubavitch Yeshiva Hall in Crown Heights. Photos
Lawmakers to Biden: Prevent TikTok ban from going into effect
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer among those to appeal to Biden, requesting a 90-day extension on the deadline for TikTok parent ByteDance to sell its US operations or be banned in the country.
Will Gaza return to October 6 after the deal?
Gaza cannot be used as a launching pad for rocket attacks or ground invasions by Hamas. We must increase our vigilance and internalize that after this 15-month war, our enemy has not gone anywhere.
Antisemitism in Australia: Sydney home previously owned by Jewish leader vandalized
Home in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, previously owned by co-chief executive of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, vandalized in the latest antisemitic attack in the country.
Khamenei hails ceasefire deal as ‘defeat’ for Israel
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, attributes ceasefire and hostage release deal to “the patience of the people and the steadfastness of Palestinian resistance”.
Chabad Listed in Algemeiner’s 100 People Influencing Jewish Life
On January 14, The Algemeiner unveiled its 11th annual J100 list of the “top 100 people positively influencing Jewish life” at a gala at Gotham Hall in New York City. Full Story
Trump plans to preserve TikTok while protecting user data, adviser says
Trump’s incoming National Security Adviser, Mike Waltz, says the President-elect plans to take action to preserve TikTok after taking office. A ban on the app is scheduled to go into effect on Sunday.
From Reb Levi Yitzchok: According to His Character
Insights from Toras Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe’s father, presented by Shliach Rabbi Dovid Dubov of New Jersey, for Parshas Shemos: Each sage explains the verse according to his character. Full Story, Video