Last week, Channel 2 reported that former Shas leader Rav Aryeh Deri was offered the third slot on the party lineup, an offer that he refused. The announced political offer

Baruch Hashem such errors are extremely rare, but the agmas nefesh caused to the mourning family in this case was significant as the Sephardic Chevra Kadisha was supposed to bury

There is a great deal of competition between private bus companies seeking to attract Lag B’Omer travelers to Meron to visit Kever Rashbi. According to a Chadrei Chareidim report, the

The upcoming election will prove a formidable challenge for the chareidi tzibur as the campaign will center around the controversy for and against drafting chareidim into the IDF. In actuality

The European Jewish Congress congratulated Francois Hollande on his success in French presidential elections and said that they looked forward to working with him on a variety of issues. EJC

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday morning, 15 Iyar 5772 announced that general elections for a new prime minister and Knesset will be held on 17 Elul 5772, corresponding to

The men accused of plotting the September 11, attacks were not trying to disrupt court proceedings on Saturday, according to their attorneys. The arraignment was prolonged by courtroom antics that

Socialist Francois Hollande has been elected as France’s new president, early estimates say. He got about 52% of votes in Sunday’s run-off, according to projections based on partial results, against

Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed appeared at a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay Navy Base in Cuba Saturday. In the end, it was the prospect of a nap that

The New Jersey Lottery has set a new sales record. Officials said the agency pulled in about $2.6 billion in the last fiscal year. That’s $31.5 million more than the

The following is from the BBC: Ritual slaughter is lawful in the UK and the EU to satisfy the dietary requirements of Jews and Muslims. Prof Bill Reilly, former president

According to Israel Prison Authority officials there are about 4,600 imprisoned “security prisoners”, the term used for terrorists, in Israeli jails. The number of hunger strikers depends on who one

Dozens of protestors took part in the weekly Shabbos demonstration on HaNevi’im Street to decry Jerusalem City Hall’s operating the Karta parking lot. While protests take place weekly, this Shabbos’

MK (Yahadut HaTorah) R’ Moshe Gafne is signaling support for the immediate draft of eligible chareidim who are not learning, those who “are taking advantage of the situation”. Gafne explains

The Tzemach Tzedek Shul in Tzfat was broken into on Friday night Chabad officials report. Six sifrei torah were stolen from the ancient shul. When mispallalim arrived on Shabbos morning

Many are concerned regarding the well-being of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita, who stopped his live broadcasted motzei Shabbos shiur last night, the eve of 14 Iyar 5772 after

Israel Police from the department’s Fraud Division on Sunday morning, raided a number of chareidi yeshivos in the capital and Betar Illit, with officials releasing a statement to the media

Eida Chareidis Gavaad HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Tuvia Weiss Shlita is traveling to Yavne today, Sunday, 14 Iyar 5772 with dozens of chassidim to protest continued construction at a location that

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] One person was killed in a high-speed crash, on Ocean Parkway and Avenue X, Motzei Shabbos. The incident happened just before Midnight, when two cars collided