Exactly one year ago, Solomon Obstfeld, z�l, benefactor of Chai Lifeline and great friend to its families, passed away suddenly. On the eve of his yahrzeit (28 Sivan), as his family, friends and colleagues prepared for commemorate the end of a year without him, hundreds of Chai Lifeline children and their families celebrated the kindness, […]
President Barack Obama will be taking a break for the Independence Day holiday weekend. He’ll travel to Camp David in western Maryland Friday afternoon, following some morning meetings. Daughter Malia
The chairman of the House committee that oversees the Transportation Security Administration is calling for an investigation into reports a man stowed away on a flight from New York to
The cheaper rides on the New Jersey Turnpike are over Friday for drivers whose E-ZPass transmitters were issued by other states. Through Thursday, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority gave all
Gov. Cuomo is expected to approve “hydrofracturing” to drill for natural gas upstate after yesterday receiving a long-awaited report stating that the controversial process can be used safely outside the
A woman risked her life to enter a blazing building and rescue a two-year-old boy. CCTV footage shows the unidentified woman rushing into a blazing house in Tottenham to save
What started as a regular summer Thursday night at the Sloatsburg Rest Area, has turned into chaos, with hundreds of people trying to get into the Mincha Area at once.
The city weighed in for the first time Thursday on a local ballot measure that would ban the circumcision of male children, arguing that the proposed law would be unconstitutional if it applies to Jewish mohels but not pediatricians and other doctors. The city attorney�s office made the argument in response to a lawsuit by […]
[VIDEO & LARGE PHOTO ALBUM BELOW] Dozens of pilot cadets graduated at a ceremony at Hatzerim Air Force base in Southern Israel. As the new pilots marched in perfect formation,
Most of us “like” things on Facebook without a thought, giving our “thumbs up” right and left rather inconsequentially. But imagine if “liking” something on Facebook could mean winning something
A Nigerian national boarded a Virgin America flight from New York to Los Angeles last week without a passport and with an expired boarding pass that did not belong to
The following is a Ynet article: After the storm that broke out when Rabbi Dov Lior was detained for questioning, police are using kid gloves in their handling of Rabbi
A vote by the Dutch Parliament�s lower house to make it compulsory for animals to be stunned before slaughter has been condemned by Jewish leaders, with the Chief Rabbi saying the decision represents �a dark day in the country�s history�. The vote moves the country a step nearer to effectively outlawing Jewish and Muslim religious […]
Today, the Orthodox Union, as the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, representing more Orthodox synagogues in Pennsylvania than any other, expressed its disappointment on the inability of the Pennsylvania
The Senate will forgo its scheduled recess for the week of July 4 to work on cutting the deficit, Sen. Harry Reid said Thursday. Both parties are trying to strike
As in recent summers, tens of thousands of Orthodox men travelling up to the Catskills are expected to begin using�the popular Mincha/Maariv area along the northbound NYS Thruway this evening. The New York State Thruway Authority last year moved the �prayer zone� from the first to the second level of the parking structure that housed […]
The U.S. has decided to formally resume contact with Egypt�s Muslim Brotherhood group – which does not recognize Israel � in a move that could further alienate some Jewish voters already skeptical of President Barack Obama, it was reported. One senior U.S. official said the Brotherhood�s rise in political prominence after the forced departure of […]
A year ago hundreds of “humanitarian” activists converged on the Gaza Strip’s maritime frontiers in a pre-meditated attempt to stage a bloody conflagration. The end result was an anti-Israel media
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] This incredible video of Hagon Rav Koppelman ZATZAL and Hagon Rav Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz ZATZAL, was taken just one year ago, when Rav Koppelman visited Eretz Yisroel. The video was taken in Bnei Brak, at the home of� Rav Dovid Meyer Teller, one of the leaders of the Satmar Kehilla in […]
A cluster of whooping cough is growing on Long Island, with dozens of people infected by the virus. As CBS 2�s Hazel Sanchez reports, a warning was sent out as children begin to head to summer camp � a certain breeding ground for the illness. Parents in Smithtown are on high alert, as the highly […]
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