A 23-year-old man was arrested on Monday after he allegedly made “unusual statements” and tried to open an airliner’s emergency door in flight, the FBI said. Alexander Michael Herrera allegedly
Mayor Michael Bloomberg calls a long-awaited bicycle-sharing program a “big win” for New York City residents and tourists. The privately funded Citi Bike program was launched Monday. It now offers
President Barack Obama payed tribute on Monday to fallen men and women of the U.S. armed services during a Memorial Day ceremony in which he reminded Americans that the country
Republican Sen. John McCain has quietly slipped into Syria for a meeting with Syrian rebels. Spokeswoman Rachael Dean confirms the Arizona Republican made the visit. She declined further comment about
The Peri Share the Burden Committee adjourned on Sunday night the eve of 18 Sivan 5773 without reaching agreement. The ministers are at odds regarding sanctions to be levied against
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] Ramat Givat Zeev is coming to the US: After several successful sales events in the US that were held by Nofei Israel, where hundreds of American residents have purchased many apartments, the company will come again for a special two days sales event in the USA. Following the increasing demand for the Ramat Givat […]
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said Sunday that a purported video of him smoking crack cocaine does not exist and vowed to seek re-election next year, attacking the media again as
[REPRINTED FROM OUR ARCHIVES] Parents Beware: The summer months are approaching and our children will be out on the streets. Teach them to protect themselves from being touched improperly or spoken to inappropriately. An offender’s work may take just minutes. The effect it leaves lasts a lifetime. We would like to share the following safety tips BASED […]
It was apparent to all that the visitors in Jerusalem’s Old City last week had covered the word “Israel” on their baseball type caps as they toured the area. The group of Orthodox Christians booked with Menorah Tours in S. Africa, which caters to religious Christians. When asked to explain their actions, they stated the […]
We are living in perhaps the most difficult tekufah, in terms of raising children, in Jewish history. The street is beckoning, technology is very tempting, the yetzer hara is all
Memorial Day weekend storm has dropped three feet of snow on a New York ski mountain near the Vermont border. Whiteface Mountain spokesman Jon Lundin says 36 inches of white
Americans planned to gather at cemeteries, memorials and monuments nationwide to honor fallen military service members on Memorial Day, at a time when combat in Afghanistan approaches 12 years and
With his political future tied irrevocably to President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden is still working to preserve his own distinct identity as he contemplates a third presidential run
The Republican Party, having lost the popular vote in five of the last six presidential elections, confronts a dilemma that’s easier to describe than to solve: How can it broaden
Finance Minister (Yesh Atid) is confident that his share the burden efforts will yield fruit, predicting 70% of eligible chareidim will be serving in the IDF or an approved national service program in three years while 20,000 chareidim will have joined the nation’s workforce. In a message to constituents, he spoke of the “great political […]
Syrian forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have repeatedly used chemical weapons against rebel fighters in Damascus, according to first-hand accounts in France’s Le Monde newspaper. The newspaper, in a
According to a British Sunday Times report, Russia has canceled the S-300 advanced weapons defense system deal with Syria. Israel Radio on Sunday 17 Sivan 5773, quoting “senior government officials” state the report appearing in the Sunday Times is not accurate and Russia has not cancelled the deal. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu recently traveled to […]
The cabinet on Sunday, 17 Sivan 5773 discussed ongoing efforts by US Secretary of State John Kerry to jumpstart the diplomatic process between Israel and the PA (Palestinian Authority). Kerry
With predictions of selling over 110,000 electric cars, the folks at Better Place appear to have come to an end of their vision for an environmentally friendly electric car gaining
Vandals in Haifa targeted a shul on Allenby Street in the city, breaking a door lock and spray painting crucifixes and graffiti against chareidim, writing “Dossim get out!” This is not the first time this shul has been targeted by vandals. Needless to say when mispallalim arrived on Shabbos morning, they were pained to see […]
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