In a push to curb cellphone thefts, prosecutors for New York state and the city of San Francisco said on Wednesday they plan to meet with industry representatives to urge
Speaking with Kikar Shabbat, Deputy Minister of Religious Services (Bayit Yehudi) Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan explains that lchatchila his party tried to have Rabbi Yaakov Ariel run for the post of the next Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel. He explains that realizing this is no longer possible; the party is supporting Rabbi David Stav. Ben-Dahan responds […]
MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Uri Maklev is introducing a bill that would grant parents of disabled children additional sick days annually. Maklev explains parents of special needs children by the nature
Israel has moved IDF forces to protected areas as rebel forces during the predawn hours on Thursday, 28 Sivan 5773, took over the areas of the Quneitra Crossing. Walla News quotes a senior defense establishment official saying that as a result, the IDF expects a harsh Syrian army retaliatory move in that area. IDF soldiers […]
Defying Republican critics, President Barack Obama named outspoken diplomat Susan Rice as his national security adviser Wednesday, giving her a larger voice in U.S. foreign policy despite accusations that she
A building that was being torn down collapsed with a thunderous boom Wednesday, raining bricks on a neighboring thrift store, killing six people and injuring at least 13 others in
An Arab male was apprehended in the Gush Etzion community of Efrat on Wednesday, 27 Sivan 5773. According to reports, the male was apprehended as he was climbing over a
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As collapsed electric car company Better Place prepares to shut its doors for good in a few weeks, the mood of the car owners
[VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] More than a thousand visitors from around the world attended the Sixth Annual International Defense & Homeland Security (ISDEF) expo on its opening morning
New York lawmakers have voted to suspend the licenses of young drivers for 60 days when theyre caught texting or using a hand-held cell phone while on the road. The traffic violations already carry fines. The legislation approved by the Senate and Assembly on Wednesday applies to drivers with permits and probationary or junior licenses. […]
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Wednesday he has no plans to leave his job despite a stormy tenure marked most recently by a cascade of criticism about how
An umbrella group of law enforcement and sanitation unions is backing former New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson for mayor. The United Uniformed Workers of New York announced the endorsement
Addressing the Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Committee, ISA (Israel Security Agency Shin Bet) Director Yoram Cohen explains PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) is not truly interested in making peace with Israel. He explained the PA leader fears he will get a bad deal, the daily Maariv reports. I was explained that the […]
Political groups that use millions of dollars in so-called dark money provided by unnamed donors will now have to disclose how they raise and spend their increasingly influential cash, according to New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Schneiderman told The Associated Press hell announce Wednesday that he will require nonprofit groups to disclose their […]
Unlike his widely discussed performance a night earlier, in which, according to media reports, Mr. Weiner looked bored and uninterested, in this room he flourished. He was welcomed as a
Dr. Netanel Leibowitz of the Israel Democracy Institute probed the willingness of Israelis to combine state religious and non-religious elementary schools. He learned that 64% support the current separation as opposed to 16% opposed and 8% undecided. The study also shows that the percentage of people supporting separation increases with ones religious observance. 83% of […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Thousands of mispallalim traveled to Amuka to be mispallel at the tziyun of Yonasan ben Uziel on his yahrzeit. The ?????? ?????? organization organized the tikun
Aides to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu indicate the prime minister has decided the governments representatives on the voting body for the nations chief rabbis will be women, cabinet ministers. They also signal the prime minister was shocked at the Bayit Yehudi partys decision to veto the Stern Bill, which seeks to add 50 people to […]
Obesity surgery worked much better at reducing and even reversing diabetes than medication and lifestyle changes in one of the most rigorous studies of its kind. But the researchers and
A 46-year-old Bnei Brak resident described as chareidi was taken into custody for allegedly threatening women living a lifestyle which the Torah describes “Toeiva” with an axe on Lillianbaum Street in Tel Aviv. Police report the suspect threatened a group of women with an axe close to midnight as they were waiting to enter a […]
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