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Former Mayor Edward I. Koch, who recently used the forum of a special Congressional election to broadcast his criticism of President Obama’s Israel policy, announced in an e-mail on Tuesday
There has been a deterioration in the condition of the Vizhnitzer Rebbe Shlita over recent days. Gabbaim report this has been the case since Shabbos. Officials report the Rebbe is
The Honenu organization released additional information regarding Friday’s fatal rock-throwing attack in the Hebron district that claimed the lives of Asher (25) Pamer and his infant son Yonatan HY”D. It
Former Shas Party leader R’ Aryeh Deri issued a call to his successor, Interior Minister Eli Yishai, to act to bring an end to the housing crisis. Deri on Tuesday
Canada used its United Nations speaking slot Monday to lambaste opponents of Israel as no better than the appeasers who allowed fascism and communism to flourish before the Second World
Seeking to obtain a firsthand look at readiness at Ben-Gurion International Airport, Agudas Yisrael Executive Director Meir Porush visited this week, given a tour and an explanation as to what
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Heading underground no longer means losing cell phone service at six Manhattan subway stations. Riders with AT&T or T-Mobile service can now talk or text while on the platforms. The
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] IDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Benny Gantz extended his warm wishes for Rosh Hashanah to the Jewish people. Taking great pride in the IDF’s technological
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] For the first time ever seven wounded Israeli soldiers came to spend a week visiting Brazil, through a joint venture of chabad victim’s terror project and
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s security detail got into a violent brawl on Friday with U.N. security guards outside the General Assembly hall, leaving at least two U.N. personnel
Preparations are in full swing at the Kosel for the anticipated 1.5 million visits that will take place from Rosh Hashanah through Sukkos. Tourism officials report that 300,000 visitors are
Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reports that at the end of 2010, the chareidi tzibur comprised 8% of the country amounting to 615,000 people. The religious community represents 12% of
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told CNN earlier this week that diplomatic ties between his country and Israel may never be normalized. “For the time being, I can clearly
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