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NYC Sees Big Increase in Online Shopping, Package Delivery

By Hadassa Kalatizadeh NYC seems to have entwined holiday spirit with shopping sprees, and it’s been good for business. New York City consumers are set to break records purchasing gifts, goods and holiday entertainment, according to the NY Post. Forecasts and local merchants say this Christmas shopping season is the best we have seen in […]

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December 31, 2019
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Fmr. IDF Generals Warn of Iranian Attack on Israel Following US Strikes on Shia Militia

By: Aryeh Savir Iran may attack Israel, a close US ally, in retaliation for the strikes the US conducted against Iranian-backed Shia militia in Iraq and Syria, two former senior IDF generals warned. Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Jonathan Rath Hoffman stated Sunday that the US conducted ”precision defensive strikes” in […]

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NYC Tallies Over 300 Homicides; Not All Were Committed This Year

By Hellen Zaboulani For the first time since 2016, New York City’s annual homicide total has surpassed 300. The spike in violence has been propelled by gang violence, two quadruple killings, and an oddly high number of bookkeeping readjustments. Through Dec. 22, the city counted 311 homicides, compared with 290 through the same time period […]

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Likud Disputes Rumors Bibi Will Request Immunity: ‘He’ll Announce Decision in Coming Days’

Nothing has been resolved yet, says party after Israeli media report Netanyahu will make the request this week. By: Batya Jerenberg Contrary to news reports, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not yet decided if he will request immunity from prosecution in the cases pending against him, the Likud party announced on Sunday. He “will announce […]

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Should Walt Whitman’s Clinton Hill Home Be a Designated Landmark?

By: Jason Murooney Ever think Walt Whitman would be the source of controversy in the 21st century? The question of whether or not to give his house landmark status has, surprisingly, raised some people’s ire. Preservationists want to designate Whitman’s Clinton Hill, Brooklyn home – he resided there in the 1850s – a landmark. Karen […]

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Europe to Abbas: Publish Election Date Before Asking Us to Clash with Israel

By: Baruch Yedid European officials have recently sent messages to Palestinian Authority (PA) head Mahmoud Abbas’ office demanding that he first publish an election decree and publicize the date for the elections before they intervene and pressure Israel into allowing the PA to hold the elections in Jerusalem, a senior source told TPS. Abbas asked […]

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Cuomo Vetoes Bill That Would Allow for E-Bikes & Scooter Rentals

By: Mike Mustiglione Governor Andrew Cuomo has vetoed a bill that would have allowed electric bike and scooter rentals statewide. The reason: a lack of safety measures such as a helmet requirement, according to Cuomo’s office. “Failure to include these basic measures renders this legislation fatally flawed,” he said. “There is no need for us […]

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December 31, 2019
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Rivlin Invites Pope to Land of the Monasteries Dedication Ceremony

By: Aryeh Savir Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Monday hosted the traditional reception for the heads of the Christian denominations in Israel at his official residence in Jerusalem to celebrate the New Year, during which he invited the Pope to the dedication ceremony for the Land of the Monasteries project in 2020. Israeli Minister of […]

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Eichenstein Calls on NYS Public Service Commission to Reject Con Ed Proposed Rate Hike

By: David Katzenberg Later this month, the NYS Public Service Commission is expected to vote on whether to approve a proposed rate increase by Con Edison which would go into effect in the coming year. Brooklyn Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein, denounced Con Edison’s request declaring that: “Perhaps Con Edison should first demonstrate that its capable of […]

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PA Source: Hamas Transferred Intel that IDF Used to Eliminate Sr. Jihad Commander

By: Baruch Yedid Hamas collected and transferred the intelligence on senior Islamic Jihad commander Bahaa Abu al-Atta which the IDF used to target and eliminate him, a senior Palestinian Authority (PA) security official told TPS. “The Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip has concrete and proven information that Hamas is responsible for the assassination of […]

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