David Weprin, Democratic candidate for Congress in New York’s Ninth Congressional District, today announced the endorsement of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. The Attorney General said Weprin’s record of
The number of narcotic-related emergency room visits has risen significantly due to an increased abuse of prescription painkillers, according to a New York City Health Department survey. Between 2004 and
[PHOTO & VIDEO LINKS POSTED BELOW] Today (Sunday) is the 32nd Yartzheit of the Satmar Rebbe ZATZAL – the Divrei Yoel. Tens of thousands will be making their way to
Tuesday’s earthquake rattled some New Yorkers enough to make them evacuate glass-encased office towers, and even the mayor and his staff fled City Hall. But was that the right thing
The NY Post reports: A deranged housekeeper kidnapped a five-month-old girl from the Great Neck rabbi who recently fired her – and planned to take the baby with her to
Misaskim recently hosted New York State Senator Diane Savino (23rd Senate District) and Councilman Brad Lander (39th Council District). Senator Savino paid a visit to Misaskim on Thursday, August 18th.
New Square, NY – When Mordechai M from Rockland County was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, his entire world was suddenly consumed by medical procedures, lengthy hospital stays and stressful
Brooklyn, NY – A push by some Park Slope Food Co-op members to boycott products from Israel because of the country’s Palestine policy is raising eyebrows and courting controversy. The
Twenty-five years ago, Rabbi Moshe Fuller, z”l, a young Mexican student at Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, filled a tremendous void in the world of Jewish outreach when he
The following email was sent from the Achiezer Organization to residents of Far Rockaway and the Five Towns on Thursday evening. Dear Resident of Far Rockaway and the Five Towns.
Arizona state Sen. Frank Antenori (R), who is considering a challenge to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) next fall, questioned whether she is fit to run for office and criticized how
New York’s police commissioner confirmed Thursday that a CIA officer is working out of police headquarters there, after an Associated Press investigation revealed an unusual partnership with the CIA that
18:06: Two Kassam rockets fired from Gaza land in the Eshkol Regional Council area. No injuries reported. 18:41: A Kassam rocket landed south of Ashkelon. No injuries reported. 19:16: Two
A special congressional election in Brooklyn and Queens is heating up as it focuses on the upcoming anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The campaign of Democrat David Weprin is
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Brooklyn – Councilman David Greenfield made it 2-for-2 this year, hosting his second annual Greenfield Classic, a softball game that pitted the officers of the 66th
A number of days ago, the new moked/security service for Har HaZeisim began operating under the auspices of the Jerusalem Development Authority, receiving a budget of NIS 20 million. The
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today declared a state of emergency in New York in preparation for the potential impact of Hurricane Irene, which may hit New York State this coming
Last Friday (19 Av) at 5:30am, the first train began rolling from the Pisgat Ze’ev station, kicking off Jerusalem’s long overdue light rail train service. Many were on hand for
“This is a large, dangerous Hurricane. We have not seen anything like this – at least not in my lifetime – to hit New Jersey”, Police Chief Rob Lawson and
Gov. Chris Christie is calling on all of the state’s shore residents and visitors to evacuate in the next 24 hours in preparation for Hurricane Irene. Christie, who signed an
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