Amid allegations of discrimination from the Union of Seminars (frum girls high schools), the CEO of Chinuch Atzmai Rabbi Eliezer Sorotzkin on Wednesday night announced he does not see any effort by the Chareidi Unit of the Education Ministry to interfere in chareidi education. Rabbi Sorotzkin made his remarks to Avi Mimron of Kol Chai […]
The veteran and pioneers of the settlement movement in Yehuda and Shomron met following the 1967 Six Day War and this led to the establishment of Kedumim. These ideologues met again this week, forty years later for an official reunion. The event was held on Givat Rishonim in Kedumim South, where the original members of […]
The Jerusalem Municipality has issued summonses to stores violating the Day of Rest law and operating on Shabbos. The city employs non-Jewish inspectors who enforce this law. It has now
The FBI on Friday released several dozen pages of documents from its investigation into Hillary Clintons personal email use while secretary of state. The bureau released a summary of Clintons July 2 interview with the FBI, as well as a summary of the FBI investigation itself. “We are making these materials available to the public […]
HaGaon HaRav Meir Mazuz Shlita, Rosh Yeshivas Kisei Rachamim addressed the establishment of the Yachad party headed by Eli Yishai prior to the last Knesset elections. Rabbi Mazuz explains that
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times In a recent OU Kosher Halacha Yomis, the following question was posed: “Why does the OU certify dairy English muffins?” The OU answered as follows: For many years, the distinctive look of the English muffin was considered an identifiable mark that the product is dairy. […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A new police station was inaugurated in the Binyamin Regional Council district of the Shomron to accommodate the vehicles that will be part of the community
The IDF has shut down a PA (Palestinian Authority)-based radio station in the ongoing war against PA incitement. A number of arrests were made and broadcast equipment was confiscated. The
Housing Minister (Kulanu) Yoav Galant visited the chareidi community of Maale Amos, which is a part of the Gush Tzion Regional Council, located 20km (12 miles) southeast of Jerusalem. The
Following the public outcry over steep increases in price for an emergency allergy treatment, Hillary Clinton is pledging to better protect patients from such costs. Clinton is rolling out a
Hurricane Hermine made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend area early Friday as the first hurricane to hit the state in more than a decade, bringing soaking rain, high winds and
Two people were arrested, a resident of Jerusalem and Betar Illit, both in their twenties, for allegedly taking money from people for expediting medical services in Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital. (names of suspects on file) Police received a tip from the hospitals security officer, who realized the two were brokering between patients and certain hospital […]
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio says he’d like state law to be changed to let police release records of officer discipline. De Blasio said Thursday on WNYC radio he
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Hatzalah was on hand in Beit Shemesh on Thursday morning 28 Menachem Av, working with Magen David Adom personnel to stabilize a man injured on a
The State Department agreed Thursday to turn over all the detailed planning schedules from Hillary Clinton’s time as secretary of state to The Associated Press by mid-October. It was an
Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump can’t be trusted to control the nation’s nuclear arsenal. “Just imagine giving this guy access to the nuclear
The White House was first on line to condemn the Israeli approval of 284 new housing units in Yehuda and Shomron on Wednesday, 27 Menachem Av. Adding to the White Houses disapproval is the Civil Administration decided to retroactively approve other homes retroactively, homes located in Ofarim in the Shomron. The approval is significant, including […]
A Belgian judge has ordered Mohamed Abrini, a suspect in attacks claimed by the Islamic State organization in Brussels and Paris, held in custody for two more months. The judge’s
Mr. Yitzchak Zahavi, who heads the Jerusalem District of the Ministry of Education, on Wednesday morning 27 Menachem Av summoned ten school principals for an urgent meeting on Sunday, 1 Elul, to the ministrys Jerusalem office. They were summoned to a hearing after it has been learned during the past week that dozens of students […]
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