Hizbullah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah called for “the elimination of Israel” during an anti-Israel rally in Lebanon. Referring to Israel as a “cancerous tumor,” he insisted that its annihilation is “in the interest of the entire Islamic world.” In a rare public address last Friday, 26 Menachem Av 5773, Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah called for […]
Thirty-seven Democratic members of the United States House of Representatives will hold a press conference at the King David Hotel, on Wednesday, 1 Elul 5773 at 17:45. It will take
Both Minister of Finance Yair Lapid and Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz were on hand on Sunday, 28 Menachem Av 5773, taking part in the launching of the new Ashdod-Tel
Following the recent attack against a family in southern Tel Aviv by Eritreans in the area, Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein announced he will accept an invitation to visit the area. Over recent years that area known as the “old central bus station” or N’vei Sha’anan has become home to many aliens from Sudan and Eritrea. […]
After the cabinet on Sunday, 28 Menachem Av 5773 announced the new national priority map, Shas leader Aryeh Deri instructed party legal experts to examine the decision. Deri and other
Tzabar, Israel’s largest salad company has taken on Eida Chareidis kashrus, offering its wide range of salads and original humus recipes to the tzibur at large. According to a market survey, over 50% of the chareidi tzibur in Eretz Yisrael buys prepared salads and 85% buy humus. The company feels by moving to the Eida […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The Israel Antiquities Authority conducted an excavation in the impressive Crusader building, which is similar in appearance to the Knights Halls in Akko and stands 6 meters high, prior to the construction of a restaurant by the Grand Bazaar Company Part of an enormous structure dating to the Crusader period (1099–1291 […]
Democratic Rockland County Executive candidate, Dagan Lacorte has, so far, not managed to secure his name on the September ballot, after being pushed off by the Board of Elections. Despite
An IDF soldier who headed home for Shabbos was quite pleased to learn that he was a lottery winner. The young soldier won first prize of 26 million NIS, a
Only a few short weeks following the election of Israel’s new chief rabbis the matter of giyur and state giyur is in the news. According to a Maariv report, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau prior to the election told Rabbi Yosef Efrati Shlita that he will consult with Rabbi Avraham Sherman in all matters of […]
The letter by Usher Piller posted on YWN concerning unholy alliances between many chevra kadishas and some unscrupulous funeral homes certainly cries out for our corrective action. But although Piller
Two officials say a secret message that was intercepted between al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahri and his deputy in Yemen led to the shutdown of U.S. embassies. A U.S. intelligence official
After three recipients of donor organs in Ichilov Hospital died during liver transplant surgery the hospital has been ordered to halt the procedure pending the outcome of an inquiry. In
You can now open your own personal “Obamacare” account — but you’ll have to wait awhile before you can actually use it to pick a health insurance plan. Just eight weeks before the Oct. 1 launch of open enrollment under President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law, administration officials announced Monday that the Affordable Care […]
While Finance Minister Yair Lapid enjoys his newfound political might, his popularity is waning rapidly according to a Knesset Channel poll. The poll shows that 78% of the population does not trust him as the nation’s finance minister, an new low rating for the novice politician. 20% of respondents continue to rely on the minister […]
IDF Central District Commander Major-General Nitzan Alon has given an order overriding two senior officers in his command. Over recent weeks, Muslim worshipers in the Machpelah in Hebron desecrated and
Alex Rodriguez was suspended through 2014 and All-Stars Nelson Cruz, Jhonny Peralta and Everth Cabrera were banned 50 games apiece Monday when Major League Baseball disciplined 13 players in a drug case — the most sweeping punishment since the Black Sox scandal nearly a century ago. Ryan Braun’s 65-game suspension last month and previous punishments […]
New York City is asking the state’s highest court to take up the city’s effort to stop many eateries from selling super-sized, sugary drinks. The request was made public Monday. The city asks the Court of Appeals to review a lower-court ruling that struck down the measure last week. That decision says the city Board […]
New York City police have beefed up security at iconic locations like the Empire State Building and World Trade Center amid online “chatter” about terror threats. The NYPD also is beefing up security at houses of worship and increasing counterterrorism staffing. The State Department says U.S. diplomatic posts in 19 cities in the Muslim world […]
For many House conservatives, President Barack Obama’s decision to delay a central provision of his health care law has emerged as a major arguing point — not against that law but in opposition to immigration legislation In the weeks since the announcement that employers won’t have to provide health insurance for another year, complaints have […]
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