Alyssa Fisher
By Alyssa Fisher
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Fast Forward George Soros Is Secret Owner Of Triple Crown Contender Justify
One of the three groups that have an ownership stake in the breeding rights of the top racing horse Justify is a company controlled by top employees of the billionaire investor George Soros, The New York Times reported Thursday. Soros’s connection to Justify hasn’t been reported on or widely recognized in the sport, despite the…
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Fast Forward Anti-Semitic Republican Candidate Sails To General Election In California
Even without the support of the California Republican Party, an anti-Semitic Republican running in the state’s 11th District northeast of Oakland has advanced to the general election. John Fitzgerald won 24.8% percent of the vote in Tuesday’s primary, nearly twenty points higher than the third-place candidate and good enough to help him advance to November…
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Fast Forward Parkland Parent Quits Commission Investigating School Shooting
Andrew Pollack, whose daughter Meadow was killed in the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, resigned last month from a state commission investigating the shooting, the Miami Herald reported Thursday. Pollack submitted a resignation letter following the commission’s first meeting in April. Pollack wrote in the letter — dated May…
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Fast Forward Brooklyn Orthodox Councilman Plans Gender-Segregated Beach Days
A Brooklyn lawmaker is renting a government-owned beach to host two gender-segregated swim days this summer for his Jewish and Muslim constituents, the New York Post reported Wednesday. City Councilman Chaim Deutsch is raising private funds to cover the cost of taking over the beach at Kingsborough Community College. Under his plan, June 29 would…
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Fast Forward WATCH: Rudy Giuliani Gets Down In Israel
Rudy Giuliani is mixing business with pleasure on his tip to Israel. Guiliani, the former New York mayor and one of President Trump’s personal lawyers, was in Israel this week for a business conference, but on Wednesday, he found some time to let loose. At a restaurant in Mahane Yehuda, an open-air marketplace in the…
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Fast Forward Doomed Parkland Student Answered This Holocaust History Question — Right Before Shooting Started
In Room 1214 of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Ivy Schamis had divided up her class on the history of the Holocaust into small groups to make presentations for the group on February 14. Moments before the gunfire began, she turned to them and asked, “Does anyone know who Adi Dassler is?” Nicholas Dworet, 17,…
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Fast Forward Israeli Children’s TV Star Questioned In Connection To Cocaine Ring
Beloved Israeli children’s television star Yuval Shem Tov, also known as “Yuval Hamebulbal” (Yuval the Befuddled), confessed to purchasing cocaine from a drug ring, the Times of Israel reported Wednesday. Three people were arrested two weeks ago at an apartment in Tel Aviv as part of a police sting in connection to widespread distribution of…
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Fast Forward Dr. Ruth Turns 90 — And Still Wants To Know Your Intimate Secrets
At her 90th birthday party, legendary sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer was teased over her penchant for grilling strangers about what goes on in the bedroom, according to Page Six. During the 350-guest affair at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, Israel’s consul general in New York, Dani Dayan, joked that Westheimer asks every detail about…
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