While the intelligence community has been carefully monitoring the bloody violence in Syria, there is another component that is now rapidly becoming a priority for the IDF. As the international
The following is a NY1 article: More than 4,000 Hasidic rabbis from around the world are gathering in the city this weekend. Today they are paying tribute to spiritual leader
The relationship between President Obama and Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) has taken a turn for the worse. In the wake of the supercommittee’s failure and both parties already jockeying for
A nationwide public-sector strike next Wednesday in Britain threatens to paralyze operations at Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport. BAA, the airport’s operator, said Friday 12-hour delays for arriving passengers are likely
Larger — and younger — crowds jammed the nation’s malls and big box stores on Black Friday, as a new generation got in on one of the biggest sales days
In an unusual step that comes on the heels of Iran’s threats and warnings to the US and Israel over the consequences of a possible strike on its nuclear facilities,
You’d expect George W. Bush’s library to be Texas-sized, and 43’s monument to his eight years as President won’t disappoint when it opens in the spring of 2013. But a
Prague – Seventy years ago this week, the Nazis began deporting Czech Jews to the garrison town of Terez�n (Theresienstadt) in nothern Bohemia; the oldest known survivor of that Gestapo “show camp” — and of the Holocaust — this Friday marks her 108th birthday. Alice Herz-Sommer was born in Prague on Nov. 26, 1903, along […]
The following is a Washington Post article: On a September afternoon, as the strains of Pachelbel’s Canon filled a flower-laden hotel ballroom, Melanie Lo and her father slowly proceeded past
Republican presidential candidates are joining New Hampshire’s intensifying same-gender marriage debate — whether they like it or not. State lawmakers plan to take up a measure to repeal the law
The following is from the Patriot News: Sometime around midnight, deep inside Kesher Israel Congregation’s big old South Bend industrial gas stove, the fire went out. More than 130 pounds
Students at St Andrews University in Scotland will reportedly write a letter of apology to President Obama after an incident last week in which they burned him in effigy. The
Seeking to extricate its mosdos from the fiscal abyss, the Chernobyl chassidus is offering a Shabbos with the rebbe shlita in a private facility at the cost of $5,000 a
AT&T announced on Thursday that it withdrew its application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to buy T-Mobile, but the company said it had not given up on completing the
Last week, before the Toldos Aaron Rebbe Shlita left for North America, he spoke with chassidim explaining that for him, this is a trip to ‘golus’, but he excepts Hashem’s
The internal-affairs honcho who headed the NYPD’s explosive ticket-fix investigation filed for retirement yesterday, The Post has learned. Internal Affairs Bureau Deputy Inspector John McDermott, 46 — in charge of
The former New York City mayor — who said in September that he’s “on board” with Barack Obama’s reelection campaign — tells Maggie in our story on the homepage that
The Ministry of Tourism has increased its marketing efforts worldwide in preparation of the winter season in the United States, Canada and Brazil, investing over 10 million NIS. The winter
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Eleven members of an organization calling itself Gareen Shechem, an organization calling for the return of Jews to Shechem, were arrested in Shechem as they were walking to Kever Yosef
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