Jerusalem District Court Justice Moshe HaKohen on Thursday, 16 Cheshvan, rejected a request filed by lawyers filed on behalf of former Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi Yona Metzger to dismiss

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Director of National Intelligence James Clapper says Russia curtailed its election-related cyber activity after the Obama administration accused Moscow of trying to interfere with the presidential election. He said Russia’s

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Companies that make child booster seats for vehicles are getting better at designing them to protect kids, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said Thursday. Of the 53 new booster

In what is being described as an unprecedented move since the establishment of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, Av Beis Din Rishon L’Tzion Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef Shlita has convened the

Lithuania’s media watchdog says a Russian state-run television station will be temporarily suspended after a Russian politician made harsh anti-U.S. comments deemed as “incitement to war, discord and hatred.” Edmundas

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times Well, the Kedem Company has shown that their erlichkeit amounts much more than a hill of beans in this world.

The coalition has made good on agreements with the chareidim as an additional NIS 48 has been allocated for yeshivos. The allocation is reported to be a return of the

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine says he’ll seek re-election in 2018 but is ruling out a presidential bid in 2020. The former Democratic vice presidential nominee said in an interview with

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is considering Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, for secretary of state, NBC News reported on Thursday, citing unnamed sources. In March, the former Massachusetts

[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times] The doctor picks up. He says, “I see. You should get to the hospital within the next 3 or for

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The tziyun of Yehuda Ben Baba located in Shfaram went up in flames. There were fears the fire was an arson attack but it now appears

Hundreds of O’Hare International Airport workers have voted to go on strike ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Service Employees International Union Local 1 officials said Thursday that about 500 workers

President-elect Donald Trump is once again requesting that New York City officials grant him permission to expand his golf course in the Bronx. Representatives from the Trump Organization presented plans

Former U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Jack Keane on the U.S. relationship with Germany, the Iran nuclear deal and Syria.

Newt Gingrich confirms to NBC News he will not be in Trump’s cabinet; says he wants to focus on “strategic planning” for GOP. Former House speaker Newt Gingrich said Thursday

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