Thieves Hack Into Woman’s Phone, Steal Her Identity
A Sydney couple warned of the threat of hackers after a man’s wife’s identity was stolen and money taken out of their account.
These Jewish Students Just Made A HUGE Kiddush Hashem on National Television
From time to time the Jimmy Kimmel show likes to set up odd scenarios out on Hollywood Boulevard and see how long it takes for passersby to notice them and interact.
There Are 147 FBI Agents Involved In The Clinton Email Investigation
One hundred forty-seven FBI agents have been deployed to run down leads, according to a lawmaker briefed by FBI Director James B. Comey.
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for fraud
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced Theranos founder who was once compared to Steve Jobs before she was convicted of defrauding investors who backed the now-defunct blood-testing company, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday. The pregnant Holmes, dressed in a dark blouse and black skirt, was given 135 months behind bars by…
DetailsThen There Were 117M LinkedIn Password Breach Much Bigger Than Thought
A hacker is advertising what he says is more than one hundred million LinkedIn logins for sale.
Theater director Jeff Church found dead following sex abuse allegations
A longtime children’s theater director in Kansas City was found dead on Christmas Eve — days after he resigned amid allegations of sexual abuse. Jeff Church, 63, who had led the Coterie Theatre for over 30 years, was found dead at his home on Saturday afternoon, the Kansas City Star reported. The cause of death…
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The Vizhnitz Hasidic court Pressured Victims Not to Cooperate With Police in Prominent Yeshiva Sexual Assault Case
The Vizhnitz Hasidic court, which is among the biggest and most powerful in Israel, expelled the head of its yeshiva in 2016 after he was suspected of sexual offenses against his students and amid concerns that the victims would file a complaint with the police. An investigation was later opened against the rabbi, Efraim Tessler,…
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The ultimate insider’s guide to the dramatic downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellison, and FTX
In just a few years since founding the crypto exchange FTX in 2019, Sam Bankman-Fried built a reverent audience among the US political and financial establishment. Then it all came crashing down. Often dressed like he’d just come from a pick-up squash game, the 30-year-old onetime crypto billionaire had appeared with the likes of Bill…
DetailsThe UK’s Haredi Community.
Inside the closed world of Hasidic Jews in the UK are stories of mothers who risk everything in order to leave their communities, with their children.
The Tisch: Like A Pig In A ‘Shtreimel’
On the evening of December 19, 2016, a rally was held in Jerusalem for girls studying in Bais Yaakov seminaries.