Deputy Minister (Yahadut HaTorah) R Meir Porush sent a letter to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman condemning the arrival on shabbos of UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon, explaining the arrival of the senior official undoubtedly required much chilul shabbos on the part of security personnel. R Porush points out that in addition […]
With Israel bashing remaining high on the world agenda, Turkey apparently cannot resist the opportunity to join in, returning to its leading anti-Israel role which it adopted following Operation Cast
Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman is celebrating his victory, bringing the issue of the bones at the proposed site of the fortified emergency room of Barzilai Hospital to an end, at least this round. The cabinet on Sunday voted to accept Litzmans plan, to move the site to a nearby parking lot, a decision which […]
Following are Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahus remarks at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting as conveyed by his media advisor. “This evening I will leave for Washington to address the AIPAC Policy Conference, in the presence of many Senators and Congressmen. I will also meet with the Congressional leadership. I plan to speak about […]
10:34AM EST: Firefighters are currently battling a fire in the Highland Park Bungalow Colony, located on Highland Avenue in Woodridge, NY. Thick smoke can be seen in the area, ann
Jews returning from the Kosel and Har HaZeisim heading to the western capital came under attack in the Wadi Joz area on erev shabbos, the daily HaMevaser reports. They were targeted with a barrage of rocks by blood-thirsty Arabs. In one case, a vehicle sustained significant damage, but as the occupants explained, Bchasdei Hashem they […]
New York – As of 12:01 a.m. Sunday morning, a controversial new law grants that extra 300-second cushion to move your car for alternate-side parking or from an expired Muni
The Asbury Park Press reports: After months of negotiations, township officials have made an offer to the Emergency Medical Services department that would allow the unit to remain intact but
Not too long ago, the governments of Israel announced policy decisions and acted on what appeared to be in line with national interests, at least most of the time. Since
As was the case during his first term in office, and regarding the 10-month construction freeze, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu remains the extraordinary orator, but in his case, that is
London, England – A strike by British Airways cabin crew entered its second day Sunday with the airline insisting it was operating a good service against union claims of heavy
Ashkelon Mayor Benny Vaknin on Sunday stated Deputy Defense Minister Yaakov Litzmans position opposing the transfer of kevarim at the proposed site of the fortified emergency room of Barzilai Hospital irresponsible, accusing him of abandoning 500,000 people who rely on Barzilai for medical care. Speaking to Israel Radio on Sunday afternoon, the mayor explained the […]
According to a Kikar Shabbat report, a newspaper operating in Modiin Illit under the vaad rabbonim was fined NIS 5,000 for printing an ad that is not in line with the hashkafa of the vaad. The report states that the newspaper carried an ad regarding a shiur in chassidus being held in a Chabad library. […]
NYC taxi officials plan to slap “significant penalties” on what could be thousands of cabbies found guilty of overcharging riders in a widespread meter scam, The NY Post learned yesterday.
NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly on Friday visited Brooklyn’s Walter and Rose Martin to apologize for his cops raiding their home dozens of times. Kelly brought a cheesecake (and some humble pie) because of the repeat NYPD visits to the Martin’s Marine Park home — at least 50 — over the years. The Commish rolled into […]
Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy who allegedly used the public-address system at a Washington Township Wal-Mart to impersonate an employee and order all black people to leave the store,
President Barack Obama vowed Saturday that the House of Representatives will get health care reform passed in an historic vote scheduled for Sunday. In a rare Saturday appearance on Capitol
Defense attorneys say an alleged plot to bomb New York synagogues was hatched and directed by a federal informant. Lawyers for four men from Newburgh have filed a motion to
A federal judge has ordered renegotiation of a settlement that would pay up to $657 million to people who got sick after working at the World Trade Center site following
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