A U.N. agency says Iran is no longer in violation of its nuclear agreement with six world powers because it has reduced its store of heavy water. Heavy water cools

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The Kretchnif Rebbe Shlita of Kiryat Gat was among the injured in a motor vehicle accident in Ramot, Yerushalayim on Tuesday night 6 Kislev. A total

Heads of chareidi schools allege the Education Ministry is not keeping promises made with Yahadut Hatorah and Shas in coalition agreements. Last week, Shas leader Aryeh Deri turned to Education

President Barack Obama vigorously defended a counterterrorism strategy that relies on special forces and local U.S. partners to minimize America’s military footprint, drawing a sharp contrast Tuesday to the more

Following are the main points of the new rehabilitation project for Jerusalem’s Shuk, Machane Yehuda. The plan will basically convert the shuk to an entertainment center for adults and children,

House conservatives intend to re-launch an effort Tuesday afternoon to force a vote to impeach Internal Revenue Service commissioner John Koskinen this week in the final days of this congressional

It was a meeting of Jews, Druse, Christians and Muslims to speak about the controversial Muezzin Bill that seeks to silence the loudspeakers in mosques nationwide. Among the participants in

HaGaon HaRav Adin Even Yisrael Steinsaltz was transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem on Wednesday morning 7 Kislev, apparently after suffering a stroke. The rav, 79, was very

[VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Border police found four storage facilities used for illegal egg storage in the Ras al-Amud area of the capital. The report states there were

The OU Advocacy Center, the public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, has launched a petition on Change.org asking President-Elect Donald Trump to act upon his pledge to move the

President-elect Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he would cancel Boeing’s contract to build a new fleet of presidential aircraft to replace the aging Reagan-era models that currently shuttle the president

The good news for Chris Christie is that his Worst Year Ever is almost over. The bad news: It’s not over yet. And two new polls out Tuesday serve as

Bnei Brak Mayor Chanoch Zeibert is not having an easy time with representative of the Histadrut national labor federation, with the latter recently announcing a planned strike in the city

New York’s governor has launched an investigation into racial bias in the state prison system following an investigation by The New York Times. The newspaper reports that black prisoners were

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A festive ceremony was hosted by Rabbi Arthur Schneier and the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan last week to mark the consultative status recently awarded to

The Navy and U.S. Department of Energy have announced that they’ll build a $1.65 billion facility at a nuclear site in eastern Idaho that will handle fuel waste from the

[VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Firefighters fought a blaze during the night on 6 Kislev (Monday to Tuesday) on Shmuel HaNavi Street in Yerushalayim. United Hatzalah and MDA were

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times One of the 39 categories of forbidden activities on Shabbos is carrying in a public area. The Rabbis extended the

Just a few months ago, German Chancellor Angela Merkel brought together the leaders of the U.S., Britain, France and Italy to discuss the world’s crises, a moment captured in a