Brooklyn, NY – Daniel Goldstein, the last stubborn guy living at the Atlantic Yards site, struck a $3 million deal with developer Bruce Ratner and the state to clear out
A 22-year-old yeshiva bachur was stopped by traffic police at about 3:00am while traveling on the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Highway about two weeks ago. He was caught on radar driving 159
The battle surrounding the growing chareidi presence in Yerushalayim’s Kiryat Yovel neighborhood is now once again focusing on the eruv, and the matter is headed for court. Many believed the
President Barack Obama called on the financial industry to drop its “furious efforts” to fight his regulation plan, saying a failure to impose tougher rules on the market will put
The following statement was given to YWN by Lakewood Police Chief Rob Lawson: In regard to several inquiries from the media about a police ticket “blitz”, please be advised that
The Novominsker Rebbe, Rosh Agudas Yisroel, shlit”a, will, iy”H, address this year’s Pirchei Agudas Yisroel of America’s 47th Annual National Siyum Mishnayos, al shem Harav Yehoshua Silbermintz, zt”l. The Siyum
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Two former U.S. attorneys general, a former deputy attorney general, more than half-a-dozen former U.S. attorneys and a former federal judge have authored and signed letters
Producer prices took an unexpected jump in March 0.7%, the U.S. Labor Department announced Thursday, as spiking food prices pushed the wholesale index higher then it’s been in 26 years.
Moscow, Russia – Russia’s first kosher “take-out” restaurant and store has opened in the Shaarei Tsedek Charity Center in Moscow. The store features a variety of ready-made and convenience foods.
The sentencing of convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein will be pushed back to June 9 because his lawyer has been unable to meet with him regularly while he cooperates with
Gov. Chris Christie hopes to stabilize New Jersey’s highest-in-the-nation property taxes during his first term. Appearing on New Jersey 101.5 (WKXW-FM) Wednesday night, Christie said spending reforms are needed to
The Rishon L’Tzion Magistrate’s Court remand hearing for former Jerusalem Deputy Mayor R’ Yehoshua Pollack took a dramatic turn on Thursday afternoon when attorneys for the suspect requested that the
Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme has offered to resign amid a political dispute, the press office of the Belgian parliament said Thursday. The Belgian king has not yet accepted the
A Vienna man was given a nine-month suspended sentence after posting anti-Semitic statements on the Internet. A court in the capital heard Wednesday how the 46-year-old wrote “all Jews should
If you ask Yerushalmim, most will agree, that they feel someone(s) made lots of money on the never-ending Jerusalem light rail project, which has brought disaster to downtown Jerusalem over
Isaac Tshuva uses sugar packets on a table in the lounge of his Leonardo City Tower Hotel in Tel Aviv to mark the spots of three natural-gas fields off Israel
Unhappy with a falling number of arrests and a slight increase in stolen autos, NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly has ordered a renewed focus on the crime, sources said. Chief of
In this week’s Jerusalem Administrative Court ruling against the city’s chareidi education network, addressing non-state run accepted schools in the chareidi community, the court instructed Jerusalem City Hall to cut
Chacham Maran Rav Ovadia Yosef Shlita is quoted in the media on Thursday morning expressing the importance of maintaining a good relationship with the White House, announcing even at the
Israel Police and the Kosel Heritage Foundation are stepping up efforts to oust schnorrers from the Kosel Plaza and the surrounding area. While their presence has been declared illegal some
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