Following a ruling of the Israel Lands Administration (ILA), Sahknin residents Ahmed and Zadina Zabeidat will be permitted to build their dream home, in the Galil community of Rakefet. They were rejected when they applied to the Jewish community five years ago by the community�s admissions committee. According to a report in the daily Haaretz, […]

Asher Dahan, who stands accused of the murder of Baba Elazar, Rabbi Elazar Abuchatzera ZATZAL, told the Beersheva District Court that he feels �threatened� in prison. Dahan on Tuesday was attending a remand hearing and Justice Ruth Avida extended his detention, ordering him held without bail, but accepted the defense attorney�s appeal, ordering Dahan held […]

When Barack Obama unveils his jobs and economic plan to a joint session of Congress on Thursday, he’ll do so at the lowest point of his presidency, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. After the bruising debt-ceiling fight � as well as Standard & Poor’s subsequent downgrade of the nation’s credit rating […]

Jerusalem�s response to mounting Turkish aggression remains passive at best, possibly towards hoping the situation will rectify itself. Turkey, a former staunch ally to Israel has taken a sharp turn to the right, now showing a more prominent Islamic identity, an image makeover since the days of joint Israel-Turkey air force maneuvers, when Turkey was […]

[PHOTO LINK IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] It is quite possible that more viewers are familiar with the photo of �Gil� than Congressman Engel (17th District), but nonetheless, he is the feature of this story. While visiting the Kosel the congressman did agree to put on tefillin and he also heard the sounding of the shofar at […]

Bewildered Obama for America workers hopelessly lost in Queens and Brooklyn – as many were reported to be on Friday and over the weekend – have an important resource now available to them, courtesy of the campaign of businessman and life-long Queens resident Bob Turner (R).� Beginning today, the Turner campaign will make available at […]

After announcing a cut in military and trade ties with Israel on Tuesday, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan clarified the statement later in the day, stating that the cessation

The Jerusalem District Planning & Building Committee on Monday gave its stamp of approval for the construction of 700 units for Ramat Beit Shemesh, adding to the earlier approval of

A city councilman detained by cops at the West Indian Day parade said Tuesday that it wouldn�t have happened if he was white. And Councilman Jumaane Williams (D-Brooklyn) blasted claims from the NYPD that the confrontation turned physical as a �bald-faced lie.� �Some comments were made by the NYPD saying that a punch was thrown,� […]

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced that the Finance Ministry will have to pick up the tab for arming civilian aircraft with missile defense systems and not El Al. The decision

Former US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates is no friend of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu according to a Bloomberg report. It appears that during a meeting held this summer prior to Mr. Gate�s retirement, the senior American administration official told members of the National Security Council Principals Committee that the administration took steps towards guaranteeing […]

A bit over a month has elapsed since the tragic murder of the Baba Elazar ZATZAL and another incident has already occurred, this time in the Rachmistrivka Beis Medrash in the Gush 80 area of Yerushalayim. B�chasdei Hashem, this case ended with an arrest, not a murder chas v�sholom. On Monday night a young male […]

The anger being expressed against the Government of Turkey by Israelis on board Turkish Airlines flight 793 on Monday (Sept. 5th) is indeed understandable, a natural reaction to the deplorable

Former New York Governor E. Pataki (R) today endorsed Queens businessman Bob Turner (R) for congress in the race to succeed former Congressman Anthony Weiner (D), who resigned the Queens,

To the best of our knowledge, no senior aide to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg was arrested overnight, though with this City Hall you never can tell. It may call itself

[By Rabbi Aaron Lankry*] Jews have endured Anti-Semitism for centuries, but to encounter it here in beautiful Sunny Isles, Florida is something I could never have imagined. I want everyone to learn how the City has targeted shuls and in particular B�Nai Zion Congregation. I became a Board member of the shul hoping to infuse […]

While Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat was quick to announce that this year the city�s girls are in school, the reality paints a somewhat different picture. It appears that over 60 chareidi girls are without schools, and at present, they are sitting home hoping this year will not be a repeat of previous years. According to […]

Crown Heights, NY – A tough-looking, leather-clad gang of Hasidic bikers who call themselves �Rebbe�s Riders� are cruising the tri-state area, bringing God�s word to other motorcycle-riding Jews they meet on the road. The Riders�members of the Brooklyn-based Lubavitch sect�say their love of choppers gives them something in common with Jews who might have strayed […]

Ex-Mayor Ed Koch, a lifelong Democrat, wants voters in next week�s race for Anthony Weiner�s House seat to choose a Republican for the first time in 88 years — and send President Obama a stern message about his hostile views toward Israel. Actually, with the economy stuck in neutral and job growth nonexistent, even folks […]

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced he will be cutting all trade and military ties with Israel and the former staunch Islamic ally seems determined to compel Jerusalem

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