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 a facility in the Beer Tuvia industrial zone. Some of the matzot were packed and others yet unpacked. The packaging states the matzah are under […]
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
If you have recently purchased kosher for Pesach pasta, Mentos candies, or a carbonated beverage in the Sharon area of the country, it might be wise to check the date
The fact that Deputy Minister of Health Yaakov Litzman persuaded the cabinet to vote in favor of his alternate plan for the new fortified emergency room of Barzilai Hospital in
At times, one wonders if Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is addressing his audience, or perhaps, trying to persuade himself to stand firm amid mounting American pressure. As expected, the prime minister spoke eloquently in his address to the AIPAC (The American Israel Public Affairs Committee) conference, stating Jerusalem is not a settlement. While his statement […]
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 tzibur is called upon to be mispalel on his behalf, Yakov Yosef ben Reizel. The prosecutor has requested for a sentence of 13 years prison […]
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
While the White House and US Department of State are squabbling with the Prime Ministers Office over 1,600 housing units in Ramat Shlomo, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has a bigger vision, calling for the construction of 50,000 new housing units in the nations capital homes that will serve both the Jewish and Arab sectors. […]
[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 all outstanding debts, obligations and other issues, said a statement released by the group. Acorn has been battered by criticism from the right and has […]
11:41AM IL: According to a Sky News report, Britain is about to expel an Israeli diplomat in response to the Dubai passport cloning affair. The name of the diplomat or details pertaining to the unprecedented decision are unavailable at this time. As Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu mends fences in Washington, moving ahead following the Ramat […]
Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton arrived in quake-ravaged Haiti on Monday, pledging to remind Americans that Haiti is still suffering and in need of long-term recovery and
New York Citys taxi commission chief says the scam thought to have cheated 1.8 million riders is smaller than officials first believed. The head of the citys Taxi and Limousine Commission told the City Council on Monday that a significant number of trips were not actually overcharged. The button to activate the higher rate code […]
United Nations Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon visited Hamas-controlled Gaza on Sunday, following which he met with Noam and Aviva Shalit, the parents of imprisoned IDF soldier Gilad Shalit. The Shalits stated they were encouraged by Moon, who promised to continue efforts on their sons behalf. The UN leader used the visit to blast Israel for the […]
Brooklyn – New York City Council candidate and education advocate David G. Greenfield announced a plan that would require every non-public school submit their entire staff to fingerprint criminal background
In response to their failure to stop health care reform from passing last night, the Republicans have set their sights on a new goal: Nancy Pelosi’s job as Speaker of
[ORIGINAL UPDATES BELOW] 9:00PM IL: It is now cleared to release that an IDF soldier was killed by mistaken gunfire in the Kissufim area. Golani Brigade forces operating in the
Attorneys general from at least 12 states say they will challenge the constitutionality of the healthcare reform bill passed by the House of Representatives Sunday night. The threatened action suggests
A blaze erupted on Monday morning in the Orot HaTorah Talmid Torah in the Rova Zayin area of Ashdod. Heavy damage was reported to the talmid torahs storage area as the blaze spread to the nearby building, a beis medresh of the Shomrei Emunim Chassidim. Residents saw the blaze and broke into the beis medresh […]
[Elizabeth Benjamin of the Daily News reports] A spokeswoman for Comptroller John Liu today chastised City Council hopeful Joe Lazar for distributing literature that seems to imply he has been
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