New York, NY – Cops are searching for a hate-monger who has been plastering “Kill Jews” leaflets in that community, following a similar hate spate in Brooklyn. For the past
Dozens of youths, at times labeled ‘at-risk’, or ‘shabavnikim’ took to the streets of Reches Shuafat (Ramat Shlomo) on Birchas Avraham Street on shabbos, damaging shopping carts from the Yesh supermarket branch and causing other property damage. According to neighbors quoted anonymously in the daily HaMevaser, they threw shopping carts and “anything they could get […]
While a number of prominent individuals are under arrest and house arrest, former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert continues with his travels, now in Europe, a reality that has a growing
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is seeking cabinet approval to make the final decision regarding the graves at the proposed building site of the fortified emergency room of Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon. According to Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) host Razi Barkai’s speculation, Deputy Minister of Health in a recent meeting with the prime minister agreed to […]
The CRC (Chicago Rabbinical Council) has published an alert, warning travelers regarding duty free shops in Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion International Airport. According to the alert, as published by Jerusalem Kosher News (/), the only store that sold its chametz before Pesach is the James Richardson located at Gate D7. This is also confirmed by Rabbi […]
According to Chabad shaliach in Warsaw, Rabbi Shalom Ber Stambler, a number of leaders of the local Jewish community are alive because they canceled their participation in the official state
A furious New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie yesterday tore into the state’s teachers union for circulating a memo that featured a prayer for his death. “To pray for my death”
Rav Nachman Yonah Leib [ben Raizel Shoshana) was seated at the shabbos table with his family on Friday night in Jerusalem’s Ramat Shlomo neighborhood when he noticed a significant amount of water on the balcony. He assumed a pipe had burst, perhaps in his neighbor’s home upstairs, prompting him to go upstairs to inform his […]
“Someone entered shul in the middle of davening and told us of the tragedy, the crash involving the president’s plane. We were all in shock. Some began crying. An atmosphere of mourning permeated throughout the shul” explained Rabbi Eliezer Guraryeh, Chabad shaliach in Krakow. President Lech Kaczynski maintained good relations with Poland’s Jewish community explained […]
With violent anti-government protests flaring just two blocks away from the most active Jewish community center in Thailand, officials Saturday night were advising locals, visiting professionals and tourists to stay
President Obama “quietly breached years of protocol” Saturday by leaving the White House with no press pool, according to the Associated Press. Before members of the press were scheduled to assemble for the day’s pool, Obama left the White House to, according to aides, attend one of his daughter’s soccer games. From AP: After Obama […]
There were no survivors in the early Saturday plane crash that claimed the lives of 97 people, including Polish President Lech Kaczynski. Members of his cabinet, senior state officials and the commander of the Polish armed forces were also among the dead, as was the president’s wife. 88 of the dead were members of the […]
The Courier Life reports: Three new gas processing plants built off the coast of Coney Island could blow the entire borough off the face of the earth, environmental watchdogs are warning. In a worst-case scenario, “It would blow with the force of 55 atomic bombs,” said Ida Sanoff, chair of the Natural Resources Protective Association. […]
Ben Smith of Politico reports: The White House is denying a story in the Israeli newspaper Maariv, gaining traction today on the right, that Israeli nuclear scientists have been denied
Deputy Minister of Education R’ Meir Porush has been meeting with attorneys and rabbonim as he continues efforts to find a solution to this week’s High Court of Justice ruling, fining Chinuch Atzmai 5,000 NIS a day for each day the Beis Yaakov in Emanuel remains segregated between ashkenazim and sephardim. Porush met with Maran […]
As St. Vincent’s Hospital prepares to close, some patients will be sent to other hospitals. As of 10 a.m. today, the New York City Fire Department is only taking psychiatric
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will not be traveling to Washington on Monday as planned to attend the nuclear summit hosted by US President Barak Obama. He will be sending Intelligence & Atomic Energy Minister Dan Meridor in his place. There is no official reason being given for the prime minister’s decision, but speculation points to […]
The members of the Vaad L’maan Shabbos met earlier in the week to discuss a number of issues, with the meeting heading by a discussion surrounding the realization there is a noticeable decline in shmiras shabbos in Eretz Yisrael. In Yerushalayim for example, there is a visible increase in the number of stores operating on […]
Mayor Bloomberg on Thursday ruled out any layoffs in the NYPD next year – just as the City Council said cutting cops would jeopardize the safety of New Yorkers. “I
New Yorkers will face water rate hikes next year, but it appears they will not be as high as originally feared. The Daily News says the Department of Environmental Protection
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