The United States, Japan and South Korea have requested urgent diplomatic talks at the United Nations on Monday over North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch, with Seoul condemning what it

While Naftali Bennet and members of his Bayit Yehudi party are calling on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to annex areas of Yehuda and Shomron and to address these matters with

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump will participate in a roundtable discussion about women in the work force Monday, an early sign of cooperation as Trudeau

[VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A crane collapsed at 58 HaNeviim Street in Bat Yam on Monday afternoon 17 Shevat. According to preliminary reports a number of people have been injured. Magen David Adom is reporting that there are four injured persons on the scene of the crane collapse. One of the injured is […]

The Chief Rabbinate of Israel has received requests [but not a formal complaint] inquiring as to why it is not canceling the semicha of former Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger in light of the himpleading guilty to charges of accepting bribes. In fact, a precedent was set during Rabbi Metzgers tenure as Chief Rabbi as the […]

Nearly 200,000 people remained under evacuation orders Monday as California authorities try to fix erosion of the emergency spillway at the nation’s tallest dam that could unleash uncontrolled flood waters if it fails. About 150 miles northeast of San Francisco, Lake Oroville one of California’s largest man-made lakes had water levels so high […]

The Senate is poised to confirm President Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary despite complaints by Democrats that Steven Mnuchin failed to protect thousands of homeowners from unnecessary foreclosures when

Until today, passengers traveling from the capital to Ben-Gurion International Airport took a bus to Airport City and then had to change to another bus, with the latter taking passengers

The Ammonia stored in an enormous tank in Haifa has been the subject of concern for many over recent years. Hizbullah has threatened to target the tank, which would be

Mekubal Rav Dov Kook of Tiveria on Shabbos told his talmidim during this past Shabbos that the condition of his legs continues to deteriorate, asking them to be mispallel on his behalf. Only miracles from Shomayim will assist he is quoted saying. Some two weeks ago, Mekubal Rav Yitzchak Meir Morgenstern visited Rav Kook, as […]

Jerusalem Councilman Moshe Leon announced on Sunday 16 Shevat that he is taking leave from his CPA office in which he is a partner, leading the community to believe he

Against the background of the publication of January 2017 incoming tourism statistics, which show an increase of 27% in January 2016 and a record number of 210,000 tourists, the International Mediterranean Tourism Market IMTM closed in Tel Aviv. The Tourism Minister Yariv Levin said that: For the last few consecutive months, we have witnessed record […]

President Reuven Rivlin and his wife Nechama last week celebrated Tu BShevat Seder attended by a group of terror victims who lost both of their parents in terror attacks and farmers from all across the country. Among the families who took part in the event were: brothers Shlomo and Didi Dickstein whose parents were killed […]

Marine Le Pen is calling to expand the EU law prohibiting one from maintain dual citizenship with nations that are not EU members. She sites this is the case for

A Democratic senator claims that “a few” of his Republican colleagues have expressed concern to him about President Donald Trump’s mental health and that stems from questions about Trump’s truthfulness. Minnesota’s Al Franken tells CNN’s “State of the Union” that the concern arises “in the way that we all have this suspicion” that “he […]

The State Prosecutors Jerusalem District has moved ahead with criminal indictments against protestors from the Peleg Yerushalmi who took part in violent stormy protests for several consecutive days last week, protests launched by the arrest of one talmid who did not report to register for the draft. According to the prosecution, indictments were handed down […]

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday morning addressed the media prior to the closed session of the weekly cabinet meeting. Mr. Netanyahu began by addressing his imminent departure for Washington where he will meet with President Donald Trump for a first time. Tomorrow I will leave for Washington to meet with President Donald Trump. We […]

The Pentagon is launching efforts to solve a baffling World War II mystery: whether dozens of U.S. sailors listed as missing from a ship disaster were actually recovered and buried

The Tzohar Rabbis organization is under fire for marrying a kohen and a divorced woman. The story begins in the summer of 5770, when the Ashdod Rabbinate ruled M is a kohen and therefore, he cannot marry T, who is a divorcee. Ms dad decided to go to the regional level beis din where he […]

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