Iranian media reports state that major war games are underway in which its navy successfully tested a new speed boat that boasts capabilities of destroying enemy vessels. The three-day exercise
A Gaza-based terrorist organization calling itself Abu Amir, which is opposed to Hamas, has turned to al-Qaeda in Yemen to target leaders of the Yemenite Jewish community towards ousting the
President Barack Obama pressed Wall Street reforms in a “Join me, don’t fight me,” speech to the America financial industry. But a fight is just what he got, immediately, from
United Airlines’ merger talks with Continental Airlines are progressing rapidly, and many of the key issues involved with melding the carriers have been resolved, said a person close to the
A strain of potentially lethal airborne fungus recently discovered in Oregon may soon spread to California and other neighboring areas, scientists warn. Several people in Oregon have died after being
The New York City Police Department is using a dozen explosives experts from the city’s airports to help them with bag searches in the subway. Transportation Security Administration members will
US special Mideast envoy George Mitchell arrived in Israel on Thursday and his is meeting on Friday with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Ehud Barak and President Shimon Peres.
Agudas Yisrael worldwide is working in earnest against the harsh decree, a NIS 5,000 daily fine against Chinuch Atzmai surrounding the ongoing controversy over segregation in a Beis Yaakov school
Jerusalem participated in Earth Day 2010 in part by killing the main lights in the Old City. Illuminated windmills were on site for the occasion as well as displays of
Three carpenters got together 51 years ago and built a kisei shel Eliyahu which they donated to the shul in Moshav Kadish in the Tanach Region. Since then, the
Senator Chuck Schumer harshly criticized the Obama Administration’s attempts to exert pressure on Israel today, making him the highest-ranking Democrat to object to Obama’s policies in such blunt terms. Schumer,
The following is an article from CNN: Abbie Dorn always wanted children, and in June 2006 she got her wish — triplets. But during a difficult birth she suffered severe
The NYPD has plans to buy 200 hybrid vehicles in 2010, officials say. The new vehicles will be hybrid Ford Fusions and Escapes, the officials said, and they will begin
Human skeletal remains were found in the Sultan Yakoub area of southern Lebanon on Tuesday. One has been identified belonging to a Syrian soldier. The second has not yet been
During a meeting between American representatives in Jerusalem and officials in the Prime Minister’s Office, the US officials were informed that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu remains firm in his commitment
Chicago, IL – Lawyers for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich today asked a federal judge for permission to subpoena President Barack Obama to testify at Blagojevich’s upcoming trial. Blagojevich is charged
Brooklyn, NY – Daniel Goldstein, the last stubborn guy living at the Atlantic Yards site, struck a $3 million deal with developer Bruce Ratner and the state to clear out
A 22-year-old yeshiva bachur was stopped by traffic police at about 3:00am while traveling on the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Highway about two weeks ago. He was caught on radar driving 159
The battle surrounding the growing chareidi presence in Yerushalayim’s Kiryat Yovel neighborhood is now once again focusing on the eruv, and the matter is headed for court. Many believed the
President Barack Obama called on the financial industry to drop its “furious efforts” to fight his regulation plan, saying a failure to impose tougher rules on the market will put
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