Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says President Barack Obama and his Republican challengers for the White House are all friends of Israel. Appearing on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday,
The tens of thousands who will be leaving Eretz Yisrael ahead of Rosh Hashanah began making their way to Ben-Gurion International Airport on Sunday morning (26 Elul), and the congestion
In the presence of Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, the rav of the Kosel and holy sites, the Kvitlach that have accumulated in the Kosel since Pesach were removed. They will be
Two Americans released from an Iranian prison have landed in New York after being held for more than two years on accusations of spying. Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer arrived
Am Yisrael is requested to be mispallel on behalf of Hagon Rav Menashe Klein, the Ungvar Rebbe Shlita, who underwent a cardiac catheterization procedure in Shaare Zedek Medical Center in
Scores of protesters were arrested in Manhattan Saturday as a march against social inequality turned violent. Hundreds of people carrying banners and chanting “shame, shame” walked between Zuccotti Park, near
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he thinks President Barack Obama could win re-election next year in spite of the country�s high unemployment rate. Bloomberg cites the power of incumbency as one of Obama�s advantage. He says if he were Obama, he would emphasize what he�s done to try to improve the economy and […]
In a story�reported first by FlatbushScoop.com, the victim of a fatal shooting at 2701 Ocean Ave on Saturday night was the result of a fight over of an iPhone: A 27-year-old man was fatally shot over an iPhone in Brooklyn last night, cops and friends said. The victim, whose name was withheld pending family notification, […]
On Friday morning, YWN Israel reported that a car accident which had claimed the lives of a young father and his infant son was the cause of rock-throwing Arabs. We
The following is from the Brooklyn Eagle: Empire State Development (ESD) announced that Mesorah Publications, an internationally recognized publisher of Jewish literature known for producing ArtScroll, will retain 101 jobs
NYS Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has gotten dinged again – this time not by Democratic voters, but by party functionaries. As noted here previously, anti-Silver insurgents won election as Democratic
While acknowledging the hard-hit black community and budding criticisms in its ranks, President Barack Obama said in a speech Saturday night to the Congressional Black Caucus that he wouldn’t give
All around the world, ashkenazic communities� will begin reciting Slichos this Motzei Shabbos. As we approach Rosh Hashana standing in a world that needs our Tefilos more than ever, it is these coming days that will start to lay the foundation for the coming year. Standing by the Kosel as the heart-rending cries of Slichos […]
Some American Muslims are not happy with the FBI�s apology for an incident in which a trainer at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Va., told 37 agents in an April session that �mainstream� Muslims are likely to be terrorist symphathizers, that the prophet Muhammad was a �cult leader,� and that the more �devout� a Muslim […]
Orlando – Former Godfather Pizza CEO Herman Cain won the Presidency 5 straw poll here Saturday, delivering a blow to Texas Gov. Rick Perry�s frontrunner status and a victory for a candidate who has struggled to transform his grassroots popularity into strong showings in national polls. �Tonight�s winner is Herman Cain,� Florida Gov. Rick Scott […]
More than half of those surveyed in a new poll – 56% – say that President Obama has been worse in the White House, or just about the same, as
New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie is thinking about becoming the new face in the 2012 presidential race, the New York Post reported Saturday. Christie is considering a run for
A Saudi man was busted at JFK Airport after the Transportation Security Administration spotted a stun gun and four other weapons in his checked bag, sources said yesterday. Mohamed Hefni,
Iran’s President Mahmud Ahmadinejad says his government is in talks with Russia about building additional nuclear power reactors. Iran’s Bushehr power plant was completed by the Russian company Atomstroyexport at
A grand jury has indicted all 17 cops who were targeted by prosecutors in a massive NYPD ticket-fixing scandal that started with a tip about a rogue cop dealing drugs
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