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The minimum wage is going up at year’s end throughout New York state. Within New York City the wage will rise from $9 to $11 per hour, though the increase
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times One thing about being in Eretz Yisroel is that the every day signs and instructional directions often take on Biblical
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[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-General Gadi Eizenkott on Sunday night the eve of 26 Kislev, lit candles for the second night of Chanukah on the Ein-Yahav
Jill Stein’s bid to recount votes in Pennsylvania was in trouble even before a federal judge shot it down Dec. 12. That’s because the Green Party candidate’s effort stood almost
Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi Dovid Baruch Lau Shlita is working to revamp the state kashrus system and has appointed a committee which will soon make recommendations to him on
Fragments of a plane were dragged out of the Black Sea on Monday amid a massive search operation as Russian officials declared that their investigation into the crash would focus
If President-elect Donald Trump wanted to show he planned to obliterate President Barack Obama’s approach to Israel, he may have found his man to deliver that message in David Friedman,
The news from Bnei Brak’s Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital is Baruch Hashem good as doctors report the condition of Maran HaGaon HaRav Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita has improved since being
[VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Israel Police has welcomed into its marine fleet 10 new boats called the “Wasp”, including a larger and medium sized vessel as well as
The rabbi in charge of the National Hanukkah Menorah lighting used the ceremony, held Sunday just steps from the White House, to criticize the Obama administration’s decision to allow the
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