A couple traveling from Yehuda to Yerushalayim on Yom Kippur was most fortunate to escape a near-death incident, an attempted lynch. The wife was in labor and her husband was

Two people were seriously burned following some type of explosion and fire on East 9th Street, Monday morning. The incident happened in a private semi-attached home on East 8th Street

Misaskim continuously aims to develop positive relationships with officials on all levels of government in an effort to support community needs. Various officials have met with Misaskim representatives since May.

While a growing number of prominent personalities continue calling for the death penalty for the murders of the Fogel family of Itamar HY”D, Israeli soldiers are ordered to protect family

An 21-year-old avreich, the father of a small child and a 17-year-old Tzfat resident were taken into custody in Munich Airport, apparently on suspicion of smuggling drugs. This story begins

Cryptic messages written in the sky over lower Manhattan – part of a kooky art project – mystified and unnerved New Yorkers Sunday afternoon. Just after 4 p.m. a plane

An Alon Moreh resident, 25, was arrested after learning he violated his house arrest order, traveling to Uman on someone else’s passport. The man in question was taken into custody

“Catastrophic” is the word being used by many in regard to Israel’s government hospitals today, 12 Tishrei, as hundreds of residents have walked off the job, making good on the

Millions of BlackBerry smartphone users have been cut off by a major fault at RIM, the Canadian company that makes the devices. The glitch, which struck at around 11AM, was

During the morning hours on Sunday, 11 Tishrei, Rav Moshe Gefen zt”l, 60, was killed, struck by a train. The rav zt”l was among the prominent talmidei chachamim in Hadera,

Reports regarding Yom Kippur and the condition of HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita indicate the Posek HaDor was quite weak, continuing on intravenous antibiotic treatment. The Rav participated in

A decade after wisps of anthrax sent through the mail killed 5 people, sickened 17 others and terrorized the nation, biologists and chemists still disagree on whether federal investigators got

The Rev. Al Sharpton will broadcast his nationally syndicated radio show from the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York City on Monday, according to reports. Sharpton will air his

The U.S. government obtained a controversial type of secret court order to force Google Inc. and small internet provider Sonic.net Inc. to turn over information from the email accounts of

Republican presidential contender Herman Cain amplified his criticism Sunday of the growing Occupy Wall Street movement, calling the protesters “jealous’ Americans who “play the victim card” and want to “take

A Texas woman is suing her local police department after she says she was arrested for no reason – and forced to listen to Rush Limbaugh. In a lawsuit filed

The Obama administration engaged in a pattern of approving loans that were not qualified to receive taxpayer money, according to one Republican House chairman who says that is as disturbing

Over the years, Agudath Israel of America’s Washington Office has worked closely with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency to help alleviate potential problems

In a precedent-setting move, chareidi volunteers of the fire department in Israel are circulating among prominent rabbonim, including Gedolei Yisrael Shlita, seeking to have them sign a kol korei instructing

Boro Park Shomrim patrolling the streets of Boro Park were shocked when they came across a 2-year-old boy strolling the street just before 3:00AM on Motzei Yom Kippur. A Shomrim

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