Maj. Nidal Hasan will stand trial in a court-martial that starts Tuesday for the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead and more than 30 people wounded

The Race for Rockland County Executive has become a 3-way race once again. A state judge returned Suffern Mayor Dagan Lacorte to the Democratic primary ballot for county executive. Supreme Court Justice Gerald Loehr found Lacortes ballot petitions had more than the 2,000 needed signatures for placement on the Sept. 10 primary ballot. “It won’t […]

It was kiddush Hashem as many people who purchased apartments in the Ramat Avraham area of Beit Shemesh gathered for a kenos to resolve the issue. They agreed that whatever

Communities across the country are planning ‘National Night Out Against Crime’ activities Tuesday night. The event brings together police and residents in an effort to reduce crime. The National Night

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The levaya for the Sifrei Torah destroyed in the Nordau Street shul fire in Netanya last week took place on Monday afternoon, 29 Menachem Av 5773. Police have a suspect in custody who allegedly set the blaze intentionally.The shul located on Nordau Street was targeted by a lone arsonist who was […]

In the shadow of ongoing and increasing efforts to draft bnei torah into the IDF, tens of thousands of bnei torah are returning to beis medrash and schools on the

The Army psychiatrist accused in the deadliest mass shooting ever on a U.S. military installation told jurors Tuesday that evidence would “clearly show” he was the gunman during the attack

Bayit Yehudi leader Minister of the Economy Naftali Bennett feels that bringing chareidim into the workplace is even more important than drafting them into the IDF. Bennett appeared as a guest for a session of the Shaked Committee, the share the burden committee headed by MK Ayelet Shaked, of Bennetts party. Bennett told committee members […]

Democratic mayoral hopeful Bill de Blasio landed today the endorsement of the legendary liberal philanthropist, and controversial Jewish figure, George Soros. I am endorsing Bill de Blasio for Mayor because I believe he has the talent, vision and ability to lead New York City,” said Soros. As Public Advocate, Bill de Blasio has promoted concrete […]

Senator Simcha Felder (D-Brooklyn), a first-term Senator and Chair of the Subcommittee on New York City Education, had two bills signed into law last Thursday by Governor Cuomo. It is extremely gratifying that Governor Cuomo saw the necessity for and value of these bills, said Senator Felder. I am thankful to my colleagues and to […]

The daily HaMevaser reports that as the Chodesh HaRachamim & HaSlichos is upon us, and due to the difficult situation and gezeiros facing us in Eretz Yisrael by the enemies from outside and within, and due to the fact that for a fourth consecutive month those wishing to eradicate Yiddishkheit continue efforts at the Kosel, […]

U.S. Republicans are threatening to boycott 2016 presidential debates sponsored by networks CNN and NBC unless the networks cancel plans for special programs on Democrat Hillary Clinton, a possible 2016

The following is a statement as released by the office of George W. Bush: During President George W. Bushs annual physical examination at the Cooper Clinic in Dallas yesterday, a blockage was discovered in an artery in his heart. At the recommendation of his doctors, President Bush agreed to have a stent placed to open […]

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Once again chardakim, chareidim serving in the IDF were targeted with hate graffiti, this time in Bnei Brak. A swastika and Chardak get out! were painted on a park bench in a Bnei Brak park on Monday, 29 Menachem Av 5773. Recent attacks have occurred in Yerushalayim and in a number […]

A Lloyds of London insurer is offering up to 1 million euros ($1.3 million) in exchange for clues that could recover jewels worth an estimated $136 million seized in a heist in the French Riviera resort of Cannes last month. The broad-daylight looting by a lone thief of precious jewelry on exhibition at the Carlton […]

Intercepted communication between al Qaeda leaders was one component of a broader pool of intelligence that prompted a threat alert closing numerous U.S. embassies in the Middle East and Africa,

A chareidi couple that was traveling to the hospital after the wife did not feel well was instructed by an Egged bus driver to pay again since he did not

Americans are keeping their cars and trucks longer than ever, and even with new car sales increasing, the average age will continue to rise, an industry research firm says. The

MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Rav Yisrael Eichler told members of the Ministerial Share the Burden Committee they shouldnt threaten bnei yeshivos with imprisonment. The special committee is chaired by Bayit Yehudi MK Ayelet Shaked, who is overseeing preparations for bringing the bill to Knesset for its second and third readings. If passed into law the bill […]

New York consumer safety officials are warning people not to fall for a scam that targets their cellphone text messages. They say the scheme is known as “SMiShing,” a reference

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