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Canadian tourist accused of torturing Las Vegas Strip flamingo Peachy

Surveillance footage shows the tourist entering the enclosure around five in the morning, seizing Peachy by the neck and legs, wrapping the bird in a shirt, and taking it to a 14th floor hotel room,

Las Vegas.
The pictures of the three high profile real estate agent brothers Alon Alexander, Oren Alexander, and Tal Alexander, on charges of sex trafficking and drugs, are displayed at 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, New York US, December 11, 2024.

Israel-American Alexander brothers go on trial for alleged sex trafficking, abuse over 13 years

Israeli tech draws major crowds at CES 2026, export institute says

Israeli tech draws major crowds at CES 2026, export institute says

Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates after winning the Qatar Grand Prix, November 30, 2025.

'Call me Chucky': Verstappen revels in McLaren's Qatar horror show


Talking Jewish 'holiness' above a Las Vegas casino - opinion

ll I had available was the hotel Bible in the nightstand drawer. The thought of coming into a hall above the Vegas casino, thumping the hotel Bible in my hand, made me laugh out loud.

 Was I really going to talk about ‘holiness’ above a casino?

FBI investigates: Jewish teen attacked, swastika carved on his back

The teen, who is nonverbal and wears a kippah daily, has a full-time assistant and a service dog accompanying him at school.

 A Nazi Swastika flag captured and signed by members of a black segregated U.S. Army unit in World War II is displayed amid the collection of Elizabeth Meaders, New York, February 2, 2022.

Nevada becomes first state higher education system to adopt IHRA definition

This is the first time a state higher education system itself actively adopted the measure rather than doing so through legislative decree or gubernatorial order.

Nevada Board of Regents voted on Friday to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Definition of antisemitism in universities and colleges across the state.

For the Republican Jews whose Vegas confab kicked off the 2024 primary, Trump was always present

Trump was the first candidate to announce for 2024, last week, and so far the only one. But others among the half dozen or so likelys in Las Vegas were clearly signaling a run.

 Former U.S. President Donald Trump announces that he will once again run for U.S. president in the 2024 U.S. presidential election during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 15, 2022

Goodbye nosy gambling neighbor — slot players get more room on game floor

Changes to a casino floor’s layout started about 10 years ago and is now a common sight at Las Vegas casinos, particularly in the post-pandemic era.

 Stacey McLachlan, right, of Vancouver, plays an electronic table game at the Bellagio on Oct. 6, 2022, in Las Vegas, with her mother Sharon, middle, and their friend Ciara Tabb, left.

‘Wonder of the Seas’: Las Vegas afloat

Wonder of the Seas is a relatively new ship under the Royal Caribbean name, which made its maiden voyage this past year and has a guest capacity of more than 5,600 people.

 ‘ALTOGETHER, IT DID feel like there was no real reason to ever get off the ship.’

Man arrested in Las Vegas Strip stabbings, two dead

The suspect used a large knife with a long blade and was arrested soon after the attack.

 View of the City of Las Vegas.

‘I’m thirsty for Jew blood’ -Las Vegas man arrested for terrorist threats

Las Vegas Police informed Twitter about the violent antisemitic threats immediately upon his arrest, though they say Twitter did not suspend the account right away.

Twitter app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022.

New York jeweler reports precious Torah stolen at Venetian hotel in Las Vegas

Abraham remained hopeful about getting his Torah back, saying that he wants the thief to return it before the police catch him.

 A WOMAN holds up a Torah scroll as members of Women of the Wall and the Conservative and Reform movements chant and pray on Rosh Hodesh Adar II at the Kotel, in March.

Get ready, American cuisine: The Israelis are coming!

Israeli cuisine expands its footprint on the American food scene.

 Galit Grutman