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
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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
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.
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
Protesters from the Occupy Wall Street movement plan to leave their downtown Manhattan headquarters Tuesday and head uptown as part of a “Millionaires March” visiting the homes of some of
Are you looking for the perfect Yom Tov gift? A book is always appreciated! Or do you need some great reading for yourself for the long three-day Yomim Tovim up
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The Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita granted an interview with the Morasha Magazine for Sukkos. In the interview, he warns of the outbreak of World War III, and spares no words
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First reports from Yechezkel Street indicated the raid of a lottery store in the frum neighborhood on Monday night, October 10th, was a mystery. It has been learned that police
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] “Lulavim! Etrogim!” are the cries of the vendors selling their wares as virtually every store near the main arba minim markets are selling Lulavim
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Monday the Occupy Wall Street protesters can camp out in Zuccotti Park in downtown Manhattan for as long as they want. Zuccotti
Realizing they hit a dead end, representatives of the striking residents in the nation’s government hospitals on Monday, 12 Tishrei, refused to comply with a National Labor Court suggestion to
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