In a win for the community, following numerous requests from Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein, Councilman Alan Maisel, elected officials and community leaders, the New York City Department of Transportation has approved
Police in New Jersey are searching for the suspect who defaced a patrol car with a swastika. Plumsted police say the car was defaced with the symbol spray painted in
The matter of a final arrangement at the Kosel regarding an egalitarian prayer area has not been put to rest. While the chareidim have made their position clear that they
A man drove his car through marchers Thursday at an immigrant rights rally, with one demonstrator jumping on the hood as the car lurched forward and then stopped. Police quickly
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday explained he is coordinating with the US administration and this is the reason he wishes to delay moving ahead with the Greater Jerusalem Bill, which would annex Maale Adumim, Gush Etzion, Givat Ze’ev, Efrat and Betar Illit to the capital. He explains while there would be a delay, the […]
We were warned that the Yeger-Hikind race was going to get nasty. We sent a letter to both camp’s outlining what we believed to be the correct way to run
New York City and Philadelphia officials wrote to the U.S. Justice Department Friday defying a directive intended to pressure the cities into cooperating more with federal immigration enforcement efforts. The
Promises were made, but when it comes down to it, the bill to be voted on to eliminate the disengagement in the northern Shomron may be delayed due to consideration vis-à-vis the US administration. Coalition Chairman MK (Likud) David Bitan explained on Sunday that Israel is afraid a negative US response and therefore, the bill […]
Botulism pills. Conspiracy theories. What the government might have known and still won’t say about Lee Harvey Oswald. The release of thousands of records relating to the assassination of President
Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee did not rule out a run in 2020 against President Donald Trump when asked about it by reporters Friday, saying he’s focused on the next
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Kiryat Arba, Hebron and families from other areas will on Sunday evening 9 Cheshvan, beginning at 6:00pm, protest outside the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem demanding increased security on roads in Yehuda and Shomron. One of the persons behind the move is Mrs. Rina Ariel, whose daughter Hallel was murdered in […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) By Sandy Eller An informative workshop presented by Agudath Israel of America’s New Jersey office addressed what has become a hot button issue throughout the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area: land use and zoning regulations that affect the construction of vital Jewish community institutions. Close to four dozen people representing various […]
Councilmembers Chaim Deutsch and Jumaane Williams (D-BROOKLYN) held a meeting in Midwood on Wednesday to address a spate of brown-outs and power outages. During the recent Jewish holidays, many experienced total or partial loss of power, ending up with spoiled food, stoves that wouldn’t ignite, and failed air conditioner compressors. At the request of Councilman […]
A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit that accused Black Lives Matter and several movement leaders of inciting violence that led to a gunman’s deadly ambush of law enforcement
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) By Margie Pensak The hefty $20-$50 price per pound of handmade shmura matzah may cause you to raise your eyebrows, especially when comparing it to the
The housing crisis in Charedi neighborhoods is viewed by many as being one of the major failures of the Charedi community in Israel. Many people within the Charedi world are
After doctors in Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital checked HaGaon HaRav Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita Sunday morning, 9 Cheshvan, the decision was made to admit him for observation in an intensive
HaGaon HaRav Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita, 103, was taken to Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital on Sunday morning 9 Cheshvan, after complaining of not feeling well. The Gadol Hador is reportedly
Former President Barack Obama has been called for jury duty in Chicago. Cook County Chief Judge Tim Evans on Friday told county commissioners during a budget hearing that Obama, who
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