Rabbi Yissachar Dov Krakowski is Rov of Kehilas Torah Ve’Chesed in Yerushalayim’s Nachlaot Neighborhood. Rabbi Krakowski also serves as a Rabbinical representative for OU Kashrus in Israel. Rabbi Krakowski has
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The New York Times, one of the nation’s largest national newspapers, is erecting a pay wall for access to its website and mobile apps starting March 28. The digital subscription
The ex-con charged with shoving a cop to his death in Brooklyn said Thursday the only crime he committed was roughing up his fianc�. “The only thing I’m guilty of is domestic abuse,” George Villanueva told the Daily News from behind bars at Rikers Island. Villanueva, 42, tussled with police trying to cuff him outside […]
Japan’s nuclear and industrial safety agency on Friday raised the level for the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant from a 4 to 5 — putting it on par
The Federal Aviation Administration this year for the first time granted approval for two charter companies to use iPads instead of the bulky paper charts and manuals that pilots have
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Washington, DC – Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY-17) issued the following statement in response to the murder of the Fogel family in Gaza by Palestinian terrorists. The family, both parents and
[PHOTO LINK BELOW] The Skulener Rebbi Shlit”a along with other Rabbanim, all of whom are well aware of how the economic crisis has hit the Boro Park Community, gathered together
Mayor Richard Daley acknowledged today passengers on a flight from Tokyo had set off radiation detectors at O’Hare International Airport, but he offered no details and said federal officials will
As U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials screen sea and air traffic from Japan for radiation, the Federal Aviation Administration is “actively coordinating” with Japanese authorities to ensure international flight
[The following Op-Ed was written by Alan Dershowitz] Iran’s recent attempt to ship arms to Hamas in Gaza is an act of war committed by the Iranian government against the
U.S. sales of Diet Coke overtook those of Pepsi-Cola for the first time in 2010, making the diet soda the No. 2 carbonated soft drink in the country behind Coca-Cola,
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The trials of the boys jailed in Japan, Yaakov Yosef ben Raizel and Yoel Zev ben Mirel Risa Chava, are coming to a close. On March 28, closing arguments for
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