The father of NSA leaker Edward Snowden, frustrated by his inability to reach out directly to his son, on Tuesday wrote him an open letter, extolling him for “summoning the

Kiryat Ono Chief Rabbi Ratzon Arussi changed the date of birth on his teudat zehut identity card, now placing his age at 69, below the age cut off for a

The Tal Law was disqualified by the High Court of Justice in the summer of 2012 and since that time, the government has not succeeded in passing a new law

A 9-month-old girl was found unconscious in a vehicle in Ramat Gan on Monday afternoon 23 Tammuz 5773. It was learned that the child was forgotten in the vehicle for

First Lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday described living in the White House as like being in a “really nice prison.” Obama’s comment came during her discussion with former First Lady Laura Bush at the African First Ladies Summit in Tanzania during an interview moderated by journalist Cokie Roberts. Roberts noted that Martha Washington, the first […]

As a result of chareidi intervention, Jerusalem City Hall has backed out of paying 110,000 NIS towards partially funding a Tzohar Rabbonim scheduled to be held in Yerushalayim. Deputy Mayor

RAIN – OR SHINE —  IF YOU HAVE TO ASK, YOU WON’T UNDERSTAND…… Mosdos Zichron Erez (Monsey, NY) was established seven years ago under the leadership of HaRav Chaim Zev Levitan Shlita, and is dedicated to older Bais Medrash Bochurim who have chosen to pursue the path of Zevulon while rooted in the tents of […]

Eric Garcetti celebrated the start of his first term as mayor Sunday with a promise to do the basic things right while getting Los Angeles’ economy rolling again. The 42-year-old Ivy Leaguer, a veteran city councilman and son of a former prosecutor, took a ceremonial oath of office on the City Hall steps as part […]

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] John Catsimatidis loves Israel, was his slogan at the celebrate Israel parade last month. Now it seems Republican mayoral hopeful John Catsimatidis also loves the crazy

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is anticipating more than 5 million people will travel by air, car and rail during the upcoming Independence Day holiday week,

With a military deadline for intervention ticking down, protesters seeking the ouster of Egypt’s Islamist president sought Tuesday to push the embattled leader further toward the edge with another massive

In a heartbreaking sight, a long line of vans from a coroner’s office carried the bodies of 19 elite firefighters out of the tiny mountain town of Yarnell on Monday,

Pivotal developments on two cultural issues — immigration reform and same-gender marriage — offer an early preview of potential fault lines among Republicans weighing White House bids in 2016. When the Senate approved a comprehensive immigration reform measure, Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida and Rand Paul of Kentucky voted in opposite directions amid divisions in […]

A panel of former prosecutors, professors and retired judges will review dozens of trial convictions associated with a retired New York City police detective whose work may have sent innocent

NSA leaker Edward Snowden’s best chance of finding refuge outside the United States may hinge on the president of Venezuela, who was in Moscow on Tuesday meeting with Russian President

President Barack Obama had a simple answer to European outrage over new allegations that the U.S. spies on its allies: The Europeans do it too. Obama said Monday during his

The Rishon L’Tzion Magistrate Court on Monday 23 Tammuz 5773 extended the remand of the Bnei Brak resident suspected of the Latrun Monastery attack. While the state requested extending his remand for 12 days, the court extended the remand of the 22-year-old suspect for three days. The court stated that after reviewing all the evidence […]

State officials told Israel’s High Court that the residents of Amona will be expelled from their homes by the deadline, July 15, 2013 after the court ruled large areas of the community were built on private Arab lands. Amona, near Ofra, was founded in 1997. The plight of Amona has been before the High Court […]

Due to weakness and significant pain, the Seret Vishnitz Rebbe Shlita was transported to Haifa’s Rothschild Hospital on Tuesday morning, 24 Tammuz 5773. The rebbe was taken from his home in Kiryat Vishnitz in the city. The rebbe’s physician was summoned and after consulting with family members the decision was made to call an ambulance […]

The government of Ariel Sharon in the summer of 2005 decided to implement its “Disengagement Plan”, the expulsion of Jews from Gaza, now Hamastine. Amid warnings that implementation of the plan would lead to rockets striking deeper into Israel, Sharon the veteran warrior and his peace enthusiasts including Shimon Peres assured the nation, telling opponents […]

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