Depending on your point of view, U.S. General Keith Alexander is either an Army four-star trying to stave off a cyber Pearl Harbor attack, or an overreaching spy chief who

This morning, Chaim Israel, who was mulling a City Council run against Councilman David Greenfield, penned, in an unusual step, a statement on a news site denying our report. “In my effort to squelch these rumors I would like to state unequivocally and unambiguously that I never declared or announced that I am a candidate. I […]

During a radio interview with Kol Berama Radio, MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Yaakov Litzman announced he will not support the candidacy of Shas’ Eli Yishai in the Jerusalem mayoral race. Litzman explained that when he was a candidate to chair the Knesset Finance Committee, and appointment that was backed by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Yishai did […]

French anti-terrorism investigators were searching Sunday for a man who stabbed a soldier in the throat in the commercial district of La Defense outside Paris. The 23-year-old soldier, Cedric Cordier,

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Israel Police investigators accompanied by Tax Authority inspectors raided Elad City Hall, making a number of arrests. Five people were arrested for questioning, including the city’s mayor. Police told the press that the persons detained are suspected of bribery, negotiating bribes, breach of trust, fraud, money laundering and evading taxes. Police […]

Military officials are weighing the possibility of turning to the attorney general with a request to deal with attacks against chareidi soldiers with a ‘hard hand’. As the number of attacks against chareidim in IDF uniform increases, IDF officials may turn to State Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein to use the full weight of the law […]

U.S. President Barack Obama was headed to Moore, Oklahoma, on Sunday to tour the town that was hammered last week by a powerful tornado that killed 24 people and injured

The Ministry of Religious Services has informed the Supreme Court that elections for civil service rabbis serving as heads of cities will be delayed until after the election for chief

MKs from the dati leumi Bayit Yehudi party are receiving threats via SMS text messages, the Kippa website reports. With the Peri Share the Burden Committee  expected to vote on Sunday evening, 17 Sivan 5773, the pressure and anger against the dati leumi lawmakers seems to be increasing. The WhatsApp application is being used to […]

It once was an accepted tactic as old as policing itself and, according to the New York Police Department, a key to the city’s dramatic drop in crime: patrol officers

Some call it wishful thinking, but President Barack Obama has all but declared an end to the global war on terror. Obama is not claiming final victory over extremists who

The Peri Share the Burden Committee will on Sunday evening, 17 Sivan vote on the draft law in the hope of completing its work and passing the bill on to

A French soldier was stabbed in the throat in a busy commercial district outside Paris on Saturday, and the government said it was trying to determine if there were any

The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday the bridge collapse in Washington state is a wake-up call for the nation. “This is a really significant event and

Minister of Agriculture (Yisrael Beitenu) Yair Shamir made his first official visit to Peru since becoming a cabinet member. He uses his Facebook page to boast his visit to a

Seeking to raise money for the New Hampshire Republican Party, state chairwoman Jennifer Horn recently called the party’s national boss, Reince Priebus, with a question: Could he get Rand Paul

In the face of a continuing rise of anti-Semitic incidents around the world, the Israeli Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Ministry for Jerusalem & Diaspora

There has been a swift and consistent recovery in incoming and domestic tourism thanks to the increased marketing investment made by the Tourism Ministry following Operation Pillar of Defense. The

Minister of Finance (Yesh Atid) Yair Lapid has spoken out strongly for the need of the current administration to lower housing costs in Israel. Cabinet ministers meeting to discuss the

Israel’s first International C5I Conference, which is currently underway, held its first sessions on Tuesday, 12 Sivan 5773 in Zichron Yaakov. The conference’s speeches focused largely on the theme of C5I (command, control, communications, computers, cyber and intelligence) as a force multiplier. The event also presented command and control technology, advanced tactical communications equipment, cyber […]

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