It can be a frightening call to get. Callers posing as tax and immigration agents are threatening arrest, deportation or other punishment unless money is sent to help clear up

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In the accompanying photos one sees workers are setting the matzeivah of former President Shimon Peres into place on Mt. Herzl. Mr. Peres was interred in

Hillary Clinton’s confidence could cost her the US presidency, according to a leading American political scientist who claims that Donald Trump is on course to win the US election in

A new directive announced by Shas party leader Aryeh Deri does not work in favor of hesder yeshiva talmidim or females attending dati leumi midrashot. According to a Galei Tzahal

German airline Lufthansa canceled hundreds of flights Thursday at its budget unit Eurowings, affecting some 40,000 passengers, because of a strike by cabin crew. The airline said that about 400

For many years, HaGaon HaRav Baruch Dov Povarsky Shlita has been learning chavrusa with prominent attorney Yaakov Weinroth, who has a yeshiva background and remains frum. Weinroth, who is considered

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates declined this week, moving closer to historically low levels. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac says the average for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage eased to 3.47 percent from

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] 18 persons were injured in a vehicular accident on Thursday morning 25 Tishrei involving a passenger bus in Tel Aviv. The bus collided with a truck

America’s top intelligence official echoed what many U.S. experts have long argued when he said this week there was little chance North Korea would agree to shut down its nuclear

While today, Thursday 25 Tishrei is a warm day with temperatures in the capital reaching 74F (feels like 76F), it did rain, albeit a brief drizzle during the early morning