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In a raid that took place on Monday, March 22nd, involving police and Chief Rabbinate Kashrut Enforcement Unit officials, a relatively large quantity of hand shmura matzot were found in
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband addressed parliament on Tuesday afternoon, announcing his country blames Israel for the cloned passports of British nationals, used in the assassination of a senior Hamas
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At 2:00 pm Japan time on Wednesday, 24 March, 9th Nissan 5770, the verdict will be given to Yakov Yosef ben Reizel, one of the bochurim detained in Japan. The
Yeshiva World News has learned that a number of Brooklyn yeshivas, whose leadership had been supportive of Joe Lazar, have abandoned his candidacy after learning that Lazar accepted the backing
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[PHOTO LINK BELOW] A person was shot and killed in the heart of Flatbush late Monday night. The scene of the shooting was on Avenue J between East 12th &
The community organizing group Acorn announced Monday that it would close all its remaining state affiliates and field offices by April 1. The organization is “developing a plan to resolve
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