Yahadut HaTorah MK R’ Moshe Gafne is proposing a unique solution to bring an end to the controversy surrounding the proposed fortified emergency room at Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon. The new idea is taken from the state-of-the-art Italian equipment used to construct the Minheret Carmel Tunnel, a project in which care was taken not to […]
New Delhi – The lone surviving Pakistani gunman in a 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai was sentenced Thursday to die for his role in the bloody siege that killed about 166 people and strained relations between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan. Ajmal Amir Kasab, 22, convicted of killing 52 people, sat still in the courtroom […]
A 9-y/o boy was found in cardiac arrest in his bed on Ben Ish-Chai Street in Beit Shemesh. He was pronounced dead following unsuccessful advanced life support resuscitation. After a
The head of the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is working to apply pressure on Israel towards compelling Jerusalem to join the nuclear nonproliferation treaty member nations. In
WCBSTV reports: They are memories so painful, they’re fueling a heated debate in an unexpected spot. A neighborhood in Verona, New Jersey is divided over a Holocaust memorial. Some residents
Authorities have determined that a moving truck abandoned on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, formerly known as Triborough Bridge, did not pose a threat. Police closed off the bridge for
Court officials seated a jury in the state’s child labor case against former Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubashkin this afternoon. Associate District Court Judge Nathan Callahan swore in eight people —
Nashville, Tenn.’s small Jewish community has pooled its resources in the wake of the city’s worst floods in more than 70 years, providing shelter, food, assistance and counseling to some of the thousands of local residents forced from their homes. At the Gordon Jewish Community Center in Bellevue, one of three Red Cross shelters in […]
New York – Is Osama Bin Laden hiding out in Iran? The nation’s controversial leader says he doesn’t know – maybe he’s in D.C. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad deflected the question
Iranian Defense Minister General Ahmad Vahidi earlier in the week announced Iran’s new anti-missile system which is capable of taking out incoming cruise missiles. “Experts at the defense ministry have succeeded in building a short-range air-defense artillery system that is able to fire 4,000 shots per minute,” Vahidi said in an interview with FNA. “The […]
One of three leaks at a ruptured well spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico has been capped, officials announced Wednesday morning. The Coast Guard says oil company BP has
The Village Voice is releasing some shocking recordings made inside a Brooklyn police precinct. The newspaper has obtained hundreds of hours of recordings from a police officer, who secretly taped
Faisal Shahzad was permitted to board a plane more than 10 hours after the feds put him on a no-fly list because the airline hadn’t updated its files, officials said.
NYS Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is among 5 senators pushing legislation to make voting by mail an option for states but critics say it could lead to voter fraud. Senator Gillibrand
What began as a fun ride for two yeshiva bochrim from Tzfas in Kibbutz Kadita ended on a less enthusiastic note as they were involved in a vehicular collision resulting
You only have to look at all the recent attempted attacks on U.S. soil to know that New York City continues to be the major target for terrorists. So what
The Times Square terror suspect has yet to appear in court. Faisal Shahzad’s arraignment was postponed while investigators gather evidence against him. In his first 24 hours in custody, Faisal
Tzfas Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu is quoted as saying Rabbi Moshe Hirsch, the Neturei Karta leader who was niftar this week, should not have been buried in a Jewish cemetery.
According to a Kikar Shabbat report, Migdal Ha’emek Chief Rabbi Yitzchak David Grossman Shlita denies rumors that he has withdrawn from the race for Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Yerushalayim. According to reports circulating in the chareidi media, Rav Grossman, who heads the Mosdos Migdal Ohr announced he was leaving the race, an announcement that he […]
Elad City Hall on Tuesday issued a demolition order for a Breslov beis medrash in the city. According to officials in City Hall, Rabbi Betzalel Nahari simply took over, squatting
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