Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is reportedly quite angry with ministers who are planning to join the nationwide 12-day Freedom March for Gilad Shalit, seeking to pressure the administration to close a deal that will result in Gilads release from Hamas captivity. Shas Party Ministers Eli Yishai and Yaakov Margi announced their plans on Sunday while […]
The CIA lost track of Osama bin Laden before the 9/11 attacks ever took place, and still has no good idea of where he is, the nations spy chief admitted yesterday. In a rare assessment on the war on terror, CIA Director Leon Panetta conceded that the United States hasnt had good intelligence on bin […]
The international media is quoting Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters in Toronto that his country has made the decision to close its airspace to Israeli aircraft, a move compelled by Israels May 31st Mavi Marama commando operation which left nine Turkish national dead. Yediot Achronot reported on Sunday that a flight carrying […]
On Monday night, parts of the New York state government could be shutting down if lawmakers in Albany can’t turn in a budget. It’s becoming a storm of eleventh-hour deals and last-minute threats. There’s still no budget deal, as the New York Legislature gaveled in a special session on Sunday night and then quickly […]
The daily Yisrael HaYom reports that officials in Jerusalem revealed over the weekend the 450 terrorists Israel agreed to release in a deal to bring Gilad Shalit home included 100
Monticello, NY – Catskills Hatzolah was dispatched to Krasna Camp on Anawana Lake Road for a child missing on Sunday afternoon. The missing child was reported to be a 3
President Shimon Peres held a meeting today with the Chairman of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator John Kerry. At the start of the meeting Senator Kerry told the President: President Obama, I know, is very much looking forward to the meeting with the Prime Minister. Let me begin by congratulating you. I […]
Police reported finding five containers that were filled with explosive material that had been thrown from an unidentified vehicle early Sunday morning, officials said. Lakewood police officers responding to a
4:35PM EST: Monsey Hatzolah is on the scene of a child struck by an auto on Remson Avenue & Hilda Court. Injuries are reportedly serious, and a chopper was initially
The way the story is being told, Aryeh Deri made great strides towards bridging the gap between the Ashkenazim and Sephardim in Emanuel, but at the end of the day, the deal was brokered by current Shas leader Eli Yishai, not Deri. It appears that Deris sincere efforts which included veteran negotiator, prominent attorney Ron […]
Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer sounded the alarm about a wave of large and medium-sized banks planning an abrupt end to free checking accounts and urged the Federal Reserve
Freedom Through Anothers Eyes: Sweeping Pollard Under the Rug [By Ruth Lichtenstein - Hamodia: Publisher’s Note Column – June 23, 2010] When Judge Reade announced that she was sentencing Sholom Rubashkin to 25-plus years in prison, American Jews turned pale and began to tremble and sprang into (more) action. Good Yidden would not let a […]
The High Court of Justice on Sunday (June 27th) is hearing the case of a woman originally from the Czech Republic who converted in the Bnei Brak Beis Din of
[Op-Ed By Yossi Gestetner] I would like to ask Jewish readers the following questions: Did you know that Democrat-supporting groups such as PETA and Labor unions played the most pivotal
After being released from Massiyahu Prison four days ahead of schedule, the Emanuel fathers were driven to the Har Nof home of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita, who met with them. The day started with a visit to the Slonimer Rebbes home by Deputy Prime Minister Eli Yishai, who was accompanied by Deputy Minister […]
11:15AM IL: The High Court of Justice has accepted a compromise agreement presented to the court on Sunday morning, hopefully brining an end to the Emanuel Beis Yaakov case. It appears that Justice Minister Prof. Yaakov Neeman became personally involved and the sides sat at his home for many hours on motzei shabbos to complete […]
As the 12-day march from Mitzpei Hila to Jerusalem is underway, beginning at 7:30am Sunday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu released a statement that he is doing everything possible to bring about Gilads release. The prime ministers statement comes on the heels of Mr. Noam Shalits statements to the press over the weekend, explaining there is […]
A senior Russian diplomat announced that Iran’s first nuclear power plant in the southern city of Bushehr will start operation within the next two months. “It will take two month
It was a most painful and emotional shabbos for the Shalit family, marking their son Gilads fourth year in Hamas captivity, having been taken hostage in a June 25, 2006 cross-border terror attack in Kerem Shalom. Mr. Noam Shalit openly admits it is difficult to exhibit optimism in light of the failure of two administrations […]
In his motzei shabbos drasha, Maran Rav Ovadia Yosef stated there are batei din and rabbonim. Why did they take the matter to the secular courts? in his weekly satellite broadcast drasha, the rav questioned why the Emanuel Beis Yaakov matter was taken to the secular system. The Rav added that we mustnt be beholden […]
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