Democratic governors say they are nervous about getting the new federal health care law implemented but add they will be better positioned in next year’s elections than many of their

Mordechai Weinberger is an experienced therapist for many years, and currently hosts a free phone line of various psychological programs that combine Torah and psychology. To listen to these Shiurim

No! Joe is not running for President and David is not his running mate. In what is seen as an unusual step, Republicans Joe Lhota, who’s running for mayor and

The No. 2 Democrat in the Senate wants to know how many phone records of Americans that the National Security Agency has collected in its sweeping surveillance program. Senator Dick

[PHOTO & VIDEO LINKS POSTED BELOW] Today (Friday) is the 34th Yartzheit of the Satmar Rebbe ZATZAL – the Divrei Yoel. Tens of thousands will be making their way to the Kever in Kiryas Yoel. Below are parts of an article on the life of the Satmar Rebbe Zechuso Yagen Aleinu. For rare photos of the […]

The United States issued a global travel alert Friday, citing an al-Qaida threat that also caused the State Department to close 21 embassies and consulates this weekend in the Muslim

National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden has determined where he will live in Russia, but is still figuring out what he will do during his stay, his Russian lawyer said

Ramat Gan Chief Rabbi Yaakov Ariel Shlita admits that he does not understand why so many Jews feel the need or social pressure to fly abroad. The rav told Arutz-7

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Hospitals across New York State will soon be required to screen newborns for heart defects. Governor Cuomo signed a bill into law that requires all birthing facilities to perform the

Yediot Achronot’s Shachar Hazelkoren decided to take a deeper look into MVAs (motor vehicle accidents) in Eretz Yisrael in the hope of determining just how many people are really killed and injured R”L. According to official Israel Police statistics, 1,516 seriously injured accident victims were transported to 19 hospitals in the past year. The hospitals […]

A Reform Rabbi from Westchester County is being arraigned Friday on charges that he impersonated a police officer and pulled over unsuspecting drivers. Rabbi Alfredo Borodowski, 49, has been charged with criminal impersonation for an incident on the Sprain Brook Parkway in May. According to police, the rabbi allegedly pulled up behind a woman’s car on an […]

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As Breslov officials in Uman are busy preparing to host tens of thousands of mispallalim expected to arrive for Rosh Hashanah, Israel’s ambassador to the Ukraine visited the complex. Work at the tziyun of Rav Nachman of Breslov ZY”A is already in full swing as cooks are preparing and freezing food […]

A former employee of a New York computer company was questioned after his workplace computer search history revealed inquiries for “pressure cooker bombs” and “backpacks,” but no criminality was determined,

Ahead of his inauguration, Iran’s new president on Friday called Israel an “old wound” that should be removed, while tens of thousands of Iranians marched in support of Muslim claims to the holy city of Jerusalem. Hasan Rouhani’s remarks about Israel — which Iran considers to be its archenemy — echoed longstanding views of other […]

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In a Knesset address, Bayit Yehudi party leader Minister Naftali Bennett speaks of “making history” as he speaks of the National Referendum bill. He tells his colleagues that “yes, I tell the truth, I am opposed to a Palestinian state and dividing the land”. He addresses that some believe Arik Sharon’s […]

Germany canceled a Cold War-era surveillance pact with the United States and Britain on Friday, the first concrete action taken by Berlin in response to revelations by National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden about those countries’ alleged electronic eavesdropping operations. Chancellor Angela Merkel had raised the issue of alleged National Security Agency spying with President […]

On Thursday, 400 “chareidim” reported to the Bakum induction center for active duty. For the coalition it represented a new reality, one that is closing in on its goal of ‘sharing the burden’. All was well until the media arrived at Bakum, wishing to photograph the historic unprecedented induction of 400 chareidim into Nachal Chareidi […]

Special delivery from the post office — beer, wine and spirits, if Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has his way. In an interview with The Associated Press, Donahoe said Thursday delivery of alcoholic beverages is on his wish list as the agency considers ways to raise revenue and save money after losing $16 billion last year. […]

Companies have all but stopped laying off workers. They just aren’t hiring many. When the government issues the July employment report Friday, it will likely show another solid month of

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