Sabra Dipping Co. is recalling some hummus products and spreads because of possible Listeria contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration said Saturday. The products were manufactured before November 8
An indictment was handed down in the Jerusalem district against a matzeivah business owner masquerading as an agent of a chevra kadisha and defrauding the tzibur out of millions of
A leading Republican voice on national security matters said Saturday he doesn’t care what President-elect Donald Trump says, the United States will not reinstate waterboarding. Sen. John McCain of Arizona,
Opponents of President-elect Donald Trump are trying to persuade Republican electors to vote against him next month. A primer on the Electoral College and the roles of electors: WHAT IS
For more than 6 years, Donald Trump fought hard against a civil lawsuit in which former customers of his now-defunct Trump University accused him of fraud. Less than two weeks
Police say a Brooklyn man was fatally shot during a skirmish with two police officers in a housing project hallway. New York housing police Chief James Secreto says one male
Health Minister Yaakov Litzman has been on a campaign to introduce healthier foods into the lives of Israelis and he has now targeted an old favorite breakfast of many, especially soldiers. Litzman has come out against ‘shoko and lachmaniya’, referring to the small bags of chocolate milk often consumed with a long basic subsidized roll. […]
Dear friend and supporter of Torah. The recent attention by the American Torah community to the plight of avreichim in Eretz Yisroel has been most heartening. Their recognition that the Torah that is learned here with ameilus and mesirus nefesh by the thousands who make hasmadah b’torah their life’s, is a most heartening phenomenon. I administer a […]
President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt Romney met Saturday at the billionaire’s golf club in New Jersey, both emerging with smiles and a public handshake but no word on what, if
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times The Daf Yomi this week has been learning the laws of overcharging. When does it apply? What are its parameters?
Trying to tie up loose ends of his foreign policy agenda, President Barack Obama on Saturday instead found world leaders more focused on someone else: President-elect Donald Trump. Global hand-wringing
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is under fire amid a report that he may have ordered additional advanced submarines from Germany to advance the agenda of people close to him. According to a Channel 10 News report, David Shimron, who serves as PM Netanyahu’s attorney, also represents businessman Miki Ganor who is connected to the German […]
Jerusalem City Hall officials admit they lack the resources necessary to locate all of the so-called ghost apartments in the city, homes that are owned by foreigners and investors that
The Senate confirmation hearing of Sen. Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Attorney General, is likely to rehash racially charged allegations that derailed his efforts to become a federal
NATO says its secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg spoke with President-elect Donald Trump for the first time to congratulate the businessman on his election victory. The military alliance says both leaders
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz says last week’s election could be called “the revenge of flyover country.” In his speech at the conservative Federalist Society Friday, the Republican senator said the
Authorities say a New Jersey man was arrested after racking up over 300 toll violations and failing to pay more than $20,000 in tolls and fees. The Port Authority of
Gov. Chris Christie’s former press secretary has been dropped from a civil lawsuit stemming from the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. Michael Drewniak was removed as a defendant this week.
The emergency services in the northern NY region have been put on snow alert. The forecast shows a snow system that will affect the area covering the northern part of
A Jerusalem City Hall initiative to offer bicycle rentals as is done in Tel Aviv is placed on hold due to objections to the plan from chareidim. The plan is
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