(VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Some of the greatest ba’alei minagnim and musicians of the Jewish world will gather together in a special event following the first yahrzeit of Ben Zion Shenker a”h in just a couple weeks. Among those expected to pay tribute to Reb Ben Zion and his music are Abish Brodt and his […]
Plans to build a hotel at the site of the Health Ministry building in downtown Jerusalem, on Yaffo Street near Machane Yehuda, have been cancelled. According to the MyNet Jerusalem
American and Southwest are expecting their average prices to move higher the rest of this year, which would mark a shift from fare wars that have cut into profits and
Interior Minister Aryeh Deri signed off on allowing a loan that will allow the Municipality of Jerusalem to borrow one billion shekels in order to build 1,000 more classrooms for
Former Vice President Joe Biden hasn’t decided to run for president in 2020. But he’s decided that he’s “not going to decide not to run.” Got it? The 74-year-old Democrat
Israel’s High Court of Justice on Thursday rejected the petition demanding that supermarkets should not be operated on Shabbos in Tel Aviv, but as Miriam Naor, president of the Supreme Court, said, the decision was not unanimous. The subject should be discussed further. “In the opinion of Justice Hendel in his opinion,” she carries on […]
A district attorney on eastern Long Island and a top aide were charged Wednesday with intimidating witnesses in a federal civil rights investigation into the beating of a handcuffed prisoner
Police report receiving a call at 8:00am Wednesday morning 5 Cheshvan, from a man who said he is planning to carry out a terror attack in Gadera. The call was
President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency on Thursday and announced new steps to combat the worst drug crisis in U.S. history. Here’s a look at the crisis, by the numbers: — Number of Americans addicted to opioids, which include prescription pain medications such as Vicodin and Percocet, along with […]
While Albert Einstein’s theory of happiness may be relative, it fetched $1.56 million at a Jerusalem auction on Tuesday. The Nobel-winning scientist’s musings, on a handwritten note, may not be
The United Nations Human Rights Commission has sent warning letters to companies in Israel and around the world warning them they are listed in the blacklist database for doing business with companies in Yehuda and Shomron, referred to as in the “Occupied Palestinian territories” and thereby violating international law. On Thursday, Yediot Achronot published the […]
On Friday morning, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is scheduled to undergo a scheduled gastro procedure and will require sedation for approximately 30 minutes. His personal doctor will accompany him throughout
A high-rise window cleaner working on Hashmonaim Street in Tel Aviv called police for assistance on Thursday morning 6 Cheshvan when he experienced a malfunction from his safety cage. Police
Vice President Mike Pence announced Wednesday that he will travel to Israel and Egypt in late December, and said the U.S. will redirect funds aimed at helping persecuted Christians and
Clearly, the chareidi tzibur, the majority of which not affiliated with the Peleg faction, is under mounting pressure to distance itself from Peleg protests and to issue condemnatory statements. The
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission says he’s willing to work with corrections officials, telecom companies and the FBI to combat cellphones in the nation’s prisons. In a letter
While he admittedly admires his father, Yair Netanyahu announced on Wednesday night during a birthday party for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, that he will never follow his lead and enter
Councilman Chaim Deutsch, Councilman Mark Treyger, State Senator Diane Savino, Assemblymember Helene Weinstein, and Assemblymember Steven Cymbrowitz have announced the upcoming launch of the NYPD’s neighborhood policing program in the 61st Precinct, which covers parts of Midwood, Sheepshead Bay, Homecrest, Gravesend, and Manhattan Beach. Neighborhood policing is a tool used to encourage more interaction between […]
A Houston suburb has removed a requirement from a hurricane repair grant program that homeowners must agree to not boycott Israel as a condition of receiving money. The Galveston County
(VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) This past Sunday on October 22, a crowd of over 650 people gathered at Young Israel of Beachwood for an event titled “Better Together”. The goal of the evening was to bring together the Cleveland community to raise awareness and support people struggling with mental health challenges. Better Together was co-sponsored […]
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