[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As world of the Shalit deal spread across Israel, Yitzchok Russek�of Kuvien Images went to the “Shalit Protest Tent” in Yerushalayim, to capture some photos and video of the scene there. The parents of kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit have been living in a protest tent set up across from […]

Security officials in Hebron are busy preparing for an expected over 45,000 Jewish visitors during Sukkos, the daily HaMevaser reports. Hundreds of soldiers will be stationed along roads leading to

Hamas leader Khaled Meshal spoke to the media from his base, Damascus, telling the press that the prisoner release deal represents a major victory for Hamas, and the organization came

Upon leaving the home of Maran Rav Ovadia Yosef Shlita, Minister Eli Yishai escorted Mr. Noam Shalit, who met with the Gadol HaDor for about ten minutes. Mr. Shalit was

According to Hamas sources, including the terrorist organization�s website, Israel has agreed to release the top 15 officials on the list, including Marwan Barghouti and Ahmed Sa�adat. The government of Prime Minister Netanyahu, and his predecessors, Ehud Olmert and Ariel Sharon, stated they would not release terrorists the likes of the two mentioned. Sa�adat is […]

Noam Shalit, Gilad�s father, was a few moments ago escorted by Shas leader Minister Eli Yishai to meet with HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita, apparently to speak with the Gadol HaDor, who has been a strong supporter throughout Gilad�s captivity, after hearing of the prisoner release. Shalit was taken to the Rav�s home in Har […]

Palestinian Authority Deputy Minister Ziad Abu Ein belittled the Holocaust by using the term “the Auschwitzes” three times in 2 sentences during his PA TV interview, Palestinian Media Watch reports. The PA, Israel�s so-called �peace partner�, as policy repeatedly compares Israel to the Nazis, and continuously reiterates the libel that Israel performs medical experiments and […]

Victims of Arab terror are taking to the airwaves, expressing their profound sorry, along with anger, but most of all, concern over the future of the state. Shoshi Gefen, a sister of a terror victim explains that this writing is on the wall � explaining that 1,000 murderers will be released to PA (Palestinian Authority) […]

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu a few moments ago delivered an expected statement to the press, reminding us how he has remained committed to the release of Gilad Shalit, seeking to

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has phoned Noam and Aviva Shalit, the parents of captive IDF soldier Gilad, explaining �since taking office I have waited to make this call. A deal has been reached to bring Gilad home. I have a majority in the cabinet. Gilad is coming home!� It must be stated however that despite […]

Authorities foiled an alleged plot that was directed by factions of the Iranian government to bomb the Israeli and Saudi Arabian embassies in Washington and a plot to assassinate the

Abu Ubaida, a spokesman for the Izzadin el-Kassam military faction of Hamas has released a message confirming a deal has been reached with Israeli by a German negotiator for the

Shas leader Eli Yishai is meeting at this time, Tuesday night, October 11, 2011, 20:06 IL, with HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita ahead of responding to the cabinet meeting to

[UPDATES IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] � 19:26 IL: Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu appears to be working to convene his high-level ministerial forum of eight cabinet ministers on Tuesday night to approve a deal that has been reached for the release of Gilad Shalit. While there are no official messages being released, reliable sources are signaling the […]

On Tuesday, 4 Cheshvan (November 1), the old style �cartisiya� bus tickets that were punched by bus drivers become obsolete. The same holds true for the monthly passes that have been used in past years, known as �chodshi chofshi�. All forms of payment for buses and trains in the capital will move to the new […]

Speaking to Kol Chai Radio host Mordechai Lavi, Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger Shlita on Tuesday, 13, Tishrei, warned residents working in Israel�s government hospitals that they should not strike, warning of the dangers of such a move. The rav explains that our Torah directs us as to how we must live our lives, and safeguarding […]

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, just one week after definitively announcing he will not run for president in the 2012 race, plans to endorse Mitt Romney for the job Tuesday

Sadly, some major Israeli companies view Yom Kippur as a day to promote commerce, to entice Israelis to violate the holy day in the name of a good business deal. That was the case with Mei Eden, the nation�s largest bottled water company, which sent emails to subscribers on Yom Kippur offering them to visit […]

In all likelihood, more visitors pass through Meah Shearim during Sukkos than any time of the year, compelling community rabbonim to take steps towards enabling them to maintain the level

The shoe is about to fall (yet again) on US taxpayers with Swiss accounts.�As reported earlier this week by the Swiss paper Tages-Anzeiger,� the Swiss agency regulating financial matters recently held an undisclosed meeting with 11 Swiss banks that are under investigation by U.S. tax authorities’ with respect to long-standing offshore tax evasion investigation. According […]

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