MK (Yahadut HaTorah) Rav Yisrael Eichler used the Knesset forum today to demand kvura of over 8,000 body parts that have become part of the collection of Prof. Yitzchak Hiss,
An alleged Iranian hit squad used $27 portable radios to hide at least five bombs that Israeli and American authorities say they intended to use against Israeli targets in Bangkok,
The High Court of Justice today, Monday, rejected a number of petitions seeking to halt the election for chief rabbis in Petach Tikvah. As a result, the election was delayed,
Security forces moved in on Tuesday afternoon, to prevent construction of another outpost. Hundreds of Jews were on hand to take part in the building, which eventually led to a
Some call it Tehran’s bluff aimed at holding Israel and others at bay while others explain repeated warnings against a missile attack against Iran’s nuclear facilities is fair warning to
[VIDEO AND PHOTO LINK IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] This week a Swiss chabura (group) lead by HaRav Moshe Chaim Levy, Rav of IRG – Adas Yeshurun in Zurich, gathered at the
Terrorists operating in Hamas-controlled Gaza and PA (Palestinian Authority) areas have learned that what they have been unable of accomplish with bombs and bullets can be accomplished by media pressure,
NYC Councilman Lew Fidler released a comprehensive plan that would help yeshiva parents deal with the ever-growing cost of tuition. Dubbed “Fidler’s 5 Point Plan to help Yeshiva parents,” Fidler’s
The High Court today, Tuesday, 28 Shevat 5772 ruled the Tal Law grant a draft deferment to chareidim will not be renewed when it expires in August. The court’s ruling
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – welcomed the announcement by the Department of Homeland Security that it is
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Nine city firefighters were taken to the hospital Monday after battling a four-alarm fire in a Brooklyn building, Monday afternoon. The FDNY says it started around
The condition of HaRav Yisroel Belsky Shlita continues to remain serious, sources tell YWN. Rabbi Belsky, who is the Rosh Yeshiva of Torah Vodaath in Flatbush, and one of the
Despite the heavy Shabbos rains and the significant flooding in the Prime Minister’s Residence, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu instructed his staff not to address the water in the building until
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above 13,000 points Tuesday, the first time it has done so since the 2008 financial crisis. Early trading pushed the Dow Jones into territory
Muslim student associations at several New Jersey universities have signed a letter asking New York’s attorney general to investigate reports of secret surveillance of Muslim communities by the NYPD. A
The following is vis the NY Daily News: A kosher food vendor has hired a heavy hitter in the legal profession in its upcoming court battle with the Mets over
The HaMevaser newspaper stands behind this week’s sale of men’s clothing for the chareidi tzibur, offering jackets, suits, hats, shtreimels, and much more at a subsidized price ahead of Pesach.
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Following reports of the financial crisis that threatens the future of Feldheim Publishing, the company released a statement of clarification. The letter dated February 19, 2012 reads “the financial crisis
The Port Authority has created a “Wall of Shame” on its website to herald a new zero-tolerance policy on toll evaders. The wall lists the names of the top 37
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