It’s the outsiders vs. the insiders all over again. Taking away media focus they so much need these days, the establishment Democratic candidates for mayor, those who rely on media

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Thousands of residents are without power and a number of Toronto streets are flooded with rainwater as the city remains under a severe thunderstorm warning. Widespread

The Jerusalem mayoral race is underway as flyers and pashkavilim to get rid of Mayor Nir Barkat have been visible over recent days. The elections will be held in the fall. One flyer lists the mayor’s failures in the hope of persuading voters to select another candidate. The flyer does not endorse any of the […]

Several students and one adult suffered injuries on Monday afternoon when a school bus collided with a pickup truck in Old Tappan. The accident happened at the corner of Orangeburg

The Obama administration signaled Monday that U.S. national security interests will trump its promotion of Egypt’s budding democracy, stressing the importance of continued aid to the Egyptian military, which overthrew

As the number of firebomb and rock-throwing attacks throughout Yehuda and Shomron continue to climb, the media blackout has all but removed these attacks from the national spotlight. Unless there is a fatality or serious injury chas v’sholom, the media follows the coalition’s lead and ignores these attacks. However, for the tens of thousands of […]

A number of women’s organizations have come out publically against the campaign of Holon Chief Rabbi Avraham Yosef, who hopes to become the next Rishon L’Tzion, Israel’s next Sephardi Chief Rabbi. One such organization is ???? ???? (Dead End), which works to assist agunos. The organization sent a letter to State Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein, […]

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] An Israel Air Force F16 fighter jet crashed into the sea on Sunday afternoon, 29 Tammuz 5773. The fighter jet, which took off from the Chatzeirim

Speaking with Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) on Monday, Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av 5773, Bayit Yehudi party leader Naftali Bennett declined to respond to questions regarding the candidates for Rishon L’Tzion. Bennett stated that until recently, most Israelis did not even know who the chief rabbis are and for more citizens, it does not concern them. […]

Three defendants in the “Jerusalem lynch” attack against an Arab male on August 16, 2012 in Yerushalayim were sentenced to prison on Monday, Rosh Chodesh Menachem Av 5773 by the Jerusalem District Court. The defendants were 16 when they perpetrated the hate attack, leaving the victim in serious condition. They were sentenced to jail terms […]

Motorists who use the Outerbridge Crossing during the overnight hours will be diverted to the Goethals Bridge through October. Pavement replacement work is set to begin on the Outerbridge beginning

A number of yeshivos have failed inspections in recent days. Government inspectors arrived days before bein hazmanim to make sure lomdei Torah who are not serving in the IDF are

[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] In what has become an annual event, Shuvu-Chazon Avrohom will be holding it’s annual summer dinner meeting Tuesday, July 9th at the home of Rabbi and Mrs. Gedaliah Weinberger in Flatbush. The event will be graced by the presence of many local Rabbanim, with the guest speaker being world-renowned Posek, Av Beis Din and orator Harav Asher […]

The new corruption commission chasing misconduct in Albany has more teeth than its predecessor two decades ago, but skeptics say the test is whether it recycles rhetoric against persistent Albany

In the fall of 2012, Scott Stringer was the only viable Jewish candidate running for mayor in the Democratic primary. Dropping his bid for mayor and entering the run for

Israel’s Counter-Terrorism Bureau released yet another travel advisory for Israelis in Egypt. The advisory emphasizes the recommendation to avoid traveling to Egypt. In addition, the alert calls upon all Israelis in Egypt to leave that country immediately due to the volatile situation in that country. Despite the violence in that country, the warning is a […]

Teresa Heinz Kerry, the wife of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and heir to a ketchup company fortune, was hospitalized in critical but stable condition Monday, a day after

Finance Minister Yair Lapid blamed the chareidi media of incitement in his interview on Kol Berama Radio in which he commented on the cancellation of a scheduled appearance by Education Minister Shai Piron. Piron, a member of Lapid’s Yesh Atid Party was to have been a guest speaker at a graduation exercise for chareidi students […]

The 144 passengers on board El Al flight 352 from Berlin to Tel Aviv on Sunday, 29 Tammuz 5773 will not forget their flight any time soon. The plane had

[VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As participants of the Women of the Wall group made their way to the Kotel for their monthly rosh chodesh “prayers”, they found that

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