Egged officials in Yerushalayim are signaling that unlike in past years, this year, on the yahrzeit of Rachel Imeinu, 11 Mar Cheshvan, there will be no shuttle bus service, blaming
Rumors have been spreading in the past hour that a child has been abducted in Boro Park. Thanks to people utilizing text messaging, Twitter, emails, and blogs, the rumor spread
Despite the geopolitical situation in the region, the Ministry of Tourism has succeeded in its marketing efforts: with increased and targeted activities, and a larger budget, demand for tourism to
Egypt has announced that unlike in past years, this year, Jews will not be permitted to visit the tziyun of Rabbi Yaakov Abuchatzera, the Abir Yaakov. According to an Arab
Israel Prison Service (IPS) officials report that on September 27th, approximately 50 Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine security prisoners in Israeli prisons began an open-ended hunger strike. Additional
Thousands of people are on 13th Avenue, and are looking for their Arba Minim from the many people who are selling Esrogim and Lulavim. There are many people selling decorations
The horror surrounding the tragic untimely death of Hadera’s Rabbi Moshe Gefen z”l is still difficult for most to comprehend, unwilling to accept the reality that this unique individual is
A couple traveling from Yehuda to Yerushalayim on Yom Kippur was most fortunate to escape a near-death incident, an attempted lynch. The wife was in labor and her husband was
Two people were seriously burned following some type of explosion and fire on East 9th Street, Monday morning. The incident happened in a private semi-attached home on East 8th Street
Misaskim continuously aims to develop positive relationships with officials on all levels of government in an effort to support community needs. Various officials have met with Misaskim representatives since May.
While a growing number of prominent personalities continue calling for the death penalty for the murders of the Fogel family of Itamar HY”D, Israeli soldiers are ordered to protect family
An 21-year-old avreich, the father of a small child and a 17-year-old Tzfat resident were taken into custody in Munich Airport, apparently on suspicion of smuggling drugs. This story begins
Cryptic messages written in the sky over lower Manhattan – part of a kooky art project – mystified and unnerved New Yorkers Sunday afternoon. Just after 4 p.m. a plane
An Alon Moreh resident, 25, was arrested after learning he violated his house arrest order, traveling to Uman on someone else’s passport. The man in question was taken into custody
“Catastrophic” is the word being used by many in regard to Israel’s government hospitals today, 12 Tishrei, as hundreds of residents have walked off the job, making good on the
Millions of BlackBerry smartphone users have been cut off by a major fault at RIM, the Canadian company that makes the devices. The glitch, which struck at around 11AM, was
During the morning hours on Sunday, 11 Tishrei, Rav Moshe Gefen zt”l, 60, was killed, struck by a train. The rav zt”l was among the prominent talmidei chachamim in Hadera,
Reports regarding Yom Kippur and the condition of HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita indicate the Posek HaDor was quite weak, continuing on intravenous antibiotic treatment. The Rav participated in
A decade after wisps of anthrax sent through the mail killed 5 people, sickened 17 others and terrorized the nation, biologists and chemists still disagree on whether federal investigators got
The Rev. Al Sharpton will broadcast his nationally syndicated radio show from the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York City on Monday, according to reports. Sharpton will air his
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