The Toyota Prius involved in a Harrison, New York, crash attributed to unintended acceleration showed no sign that the brakes were applied, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. The vehicles onboard computer system also showed the cars accelerator was engaged, NHTSA said today in an e-mailed statement. Information retrieved from the vehicles onboard computer […]
[YWN PHOTO LINK BELOW] Brooklyn – New York City Comptroller John C. Liualong with Joe Lazar visited the Charedim Matzoh Bakery in Boro Park on Thursday morning. Besides the two, a group of Lazar’s supporters were on hand as well. The Comptroller was given a tour of the bakery, and explained how hand matzoh is […]
Gavaad Bnei Brak HaGaon HaRav Moshe Yehuda Leib Landau Shlita will be traveling to the Palmachim water facility along with shluchim from Gedolei Yisrael Shlita, including Maran Rav Wosner, Maran
According to a report appearing on Wednesday in the Hizbullah-affiliated al-Akhbar newspaper, a man by the name Maher was taken into custody accused of spying for Israels Mossad Intelligence Agency in southern Lebanon. The report states the suspect admitted cooperating with the Mossad since 2007 in addition to the fact that his wife fled to […]
According to local media reports from Hungary, two IAF spy planes were detected over Hungarys international airport. It appears the planes were laden with state-of-the-art surveillance equipment, and the mission was connected to the assassination of a Syrian citizen in Hungary on Wednesday. A state official told the media the planes were involved in a […]
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman announced during a press conference on Thursday that the timing of the release of the Ramat Shlomo construction was indeed poor, resulting in the diplomatic row
Deputy Minister (Yahadut HaTorah) R Meir Porush sent a harshly worded letter to Foreign Minister (Yisrael Beitenu) Avigdor Lieberman regarding the chilul shabbos last week by Israeli Ambassador to Washington, Dr. Michael Oren. Ambassador Oren gave a press briefing on shabbos due to the tensions surrounding the Ramat Shlomo conflict, speaking to the media in […]
Some feel that every cloud has a silver lining, explaining the fact that the diplomatic row is still going on between Jerusalem and Washington resulted in little media coverage over the passage this week of the Civil Marriage Law, which in essence changed the status quo regarding the Rabbanuts total control over marriage in Israel. […]
New York City Comptroller John C. Liu today launched “My Money NYC”, a website that will be updated daily to give New Yorkers unparalleled access to the Citys finances, encourage community-government collaboration on fiscal matters and provide user-friendly performance measures. “Everyday New Yorkers want to see — and track — how their tax dollars are […]
Registration for yeshivos gedolos is well underway and a number of roshei yeshiva have conferred with HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita regarding acceptance of talmidim for the coming year. Rav
Dear Friend, Ive written so many drafts of this letter and then scrapped them, because each of them fails to convey the heartache that Yad Eliezer sees each day. First I tried with statistics. Nearly 1 in 3 children in Eretz Yisrael are living below the poverty line. This is an unbelievably high number but […]
By now many are questioning just why the White House and Department of State have pushed the Ramat Shlomo incident to its current escalated reality, aware that while the political
US President Barak Obama has commented on the diplomatic row with Israel surrounding the construction in Ramat Shlomo, pointing a finger of blame at Shas leader Interior Minister Eli Yishai. The president stressed that there is no crisis between Washington and Jerusalem, acknowledging that at times, even strong allies will disagree. Speaking to Fox News, […]
[AUDIO LINK BELOW] Please click on the link below to listen to a second heartrending message from Shmuel Borger, father of Motty Borger Z”L, the Chosson who tragically was Niftar
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Graco Children’s Products announced Thursday that it’s recalling 1.2 million Harmony highchairs because of stability issues. The company said that its Harmony highchairs can be “unstable” and “tip over unexpectedly.”
11:43AM IL: A Kassam rocket has slammed down in the community of Netiv HaAsarah. According to preliminary reports, one person is seriously injured. Additional information will be reported as the
New York City – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has decided to postpone a vote on whether to eliminate free and discounted MetroCards for city students. MTA Chairman Jay Walder made
Ney York, NY – Two former computer programmers for convicted money manager Bernard Madoff were indicted by a federal grand jury in Manhattan. Jerome OHara, 47, and George Perez, 44, previously had been charged in the case. They are accused of developing and maintaining the computer programs used in Madoffs fraudulent investment-advisory business. Madoff is […]
[PHOTO LINK BELOW] On Sunday, March 14, 2010, New York State Senator Eric Adams joined other elected officials and leaders of the Boro Park Hasidic community at a dinner organized to support the re-election of Senator Adams.New York State Senator John Sampson and New York City Councilman Dr. Mathieu Eugene joined Senator Adams at the […]
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