The Haifa District Court on Monday 22 Menachem AV 5773 acquitted seven Israeli Arabs of attempted murder in the lynching of AWOL IDF soldier Eden Natan Zada. The court convicted
As is the annual minhag since the expulsion of the Jewish communities from Gaza, the Gush Katif Museum and the families hold a memorial for the kevarim that were uprooted
State officials say a glitch has substantially disabled New York’s Department of Motor Vehicles computer system, slowing transactions to a crawl in local offices statewide and online. A DMV spokesman
Incoming Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel David Lau sent a message to bnei yeshivos, to refrain from frequenting places that will result in chilul Hashem, such as those who sit
Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon announced on Monday, 22 Menachem Av 5773 that he has decided to push off the induction of 550 chareidim from August until November because new draft legislations has yet to be voted into law. Addressing new recruits in the Bakum induction base, soldiers entering the IDFs Homefront Command and Artillery Corps, […]
A report appearing in the weekend edition of Makor Rishon documents how Israels Bedouins have found a loophole in the system that permits them to cash in from Bituach Leumi big time. Yehuda Yifrach reports Bedouins get divorced in an Islamic court and a husband is ordered to pay child support to the tune of […]
Chabad Shaliach to of Derbent in the Republic of Dagestan Rabbi Ovadia Isakov is recuperating in a Tel Aviv hospital after being shot in an attack near his home. The
For the first time, government advisers are recommending screening for lung cancer, saying certain current and former heavy smokers should get annual scans to cut their chances of dying of
The National Council of Young Israel today expressed great disappointment after a federal appeals court invalidated a federal law which mandates that a Jerusalem-born American citizen can self-identify as born
Bill and Hillary Clinton increasingly see Anthony Weiner’s mayoral campaign as an embarrassment and potential liability, and are signaling through associates that they are eager to see him exit the
The Cabinet on Sunday, 21 Menachem Av 5773 unanimously approved the appointment of Ron Dermer as Israeli Ambassador to the US. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said, “Ron is one of
The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes dipped in June from a six-year high in May, a sign that sales could stabilize over the next few months.
Wearing a scarf to mask his face, the gunman sneaked into the posh Cannes hotel and held up a diamond show as three security guards looked on, then fled on foot about a minute later. In the end, he made off with a breathtaking $136 million worth of valuables the biggest jewelry heist in […]
Rabbi Mordechai Nagari Shlita is the long-time Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Maale Adumim. The rav, a noted talmid chacham was a close talmid to former Rishon LTzion HaGaon HaRav Mordechai Eliyahu ZTL ZYA. Rav Nagari spoke with Arutz-7 to give his insight into the dati leumi tziburs loss in the recent election for Chief Rabbis […]
The Senate overwhelmingly confirmed James Comey on Monday to become FBI director, elevating the one-time Justice Department official who defied efforts by President George W. Bush’s White House to renew
The Jewish Agency for Israel has decided to assist a terror victim, the avreich who was stabbed at Shar Shechem on Tuesday, Tisha BAv. The Jewish agency is giving 4,000 NIS in emergency aid to Moshe Menachem Lemoai in a showing of solidarity between Jews in Eretz Yisrael and the Diaspora. The 33-year-old victim, a […]
Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled today the city’s new “Recycle Everything” ad campaign, which is encouraging New Yorkers to take part in an expanding food waste recycling program and double the
Were it up to the voters, ashe himself suggested today, Anthony Weiner would not be a candidate for mayor. Fifty three percent of Democratic voters, who’re likely to vote on September 10th, want Mr. Weiner to drop out of the race for mayor, compared to 40% who are still willing to grant him a second/third […]
Tuesday, 23 Menachem Av 5773 marks the 28th yahrzeit of the Kehillos Yaakov, Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky ZTL. Thousands are expected to make their way to Beis Ha’Chaim Shomrei Shabbos in Bnei Brak on Monday night. Realizing a large tzibur will be coming to the beis ha’chaim during the evening and nighttime hours, special lighting […]
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the head of New York states Democratic party, said Monday it isn’t up to him to tell scandalized mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner to exit stage left what he calls a political comedy. This is summer political theater in New York, Cuomo said Monday, continuing to refuse to substantively comment on Weiners race. […]
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