It would appears that Bayit Yehudi ministers and MKs are finding themselves in a bit of an uncomfortable position as Minister of Environmental Affairs (The Movement) Yair Peretz in his
Complicating matters in Yerushalayim is the fact that the experts in the various intelligence communities are divided on the Syrian issue. While Assad has crossed the red line with the
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama agreed on Monday to maintain close contacts between U.S. and Russian intelligence agencies and cooperate to ensure security for the 2014 Olympics that Russia
Once again Israelis are likely to face a major nationwide strike in which the Histadrut national labor federation shuts down essential services, including air and sea ports. Histadrut leader Ofir Eini this week is expected to declare a ‘work dispute’. By doing so, he launches the two-week countdown timer following which the union is permitted […]
Following New York City’s lead, state lawmakers have taken up the cause to raise the minimum age for cigarette purchases from 18 to 21 statewide. State Sen. Diane Savino and
The IDF Homefront Command held a wide-ranging exercise in the northern Israeli city of Nahariya on Thursday (15 Iyar 5773) to prepare the local community for a chemical assault scenario.
Twelve exciting Jewish personalities will be joining Oorah at Brooklyn’s Deli 52 tomorrow for Oorah’s Laptop Giveaway, the lead up event to the Oorah Auction. Hosted by media persona Yossi Zweig of “Z Report” fame, a new guest will put in an appearance every hour on the hour this Tuesday to choose another laptop/iPad winner. Notable community […]
State troopers who patrol New York’s Thruway system are cracking down on motorists who don’t slow down in construction zones. The Thruway Authority says state police Troop T is boosting
MK (Likud) Moshe Feiglin and his followers have visited Har Habayis regularly, on the 19th of every month over the past decade. However, on Sunday, Lag B’Omer 5773 the deputy speaker of the Knesset received a phone call from Israel Police David Station Commander Moshe Barkat, informing that he received a direct order from Prime […]
The Bostoner Rebbe, HaRav Naftoli Horowitz, Shlita was in Tiveria for the lighting the bonfire at adjacent to the tziyun of Rabbi Akiva on Lag B’Omer, continuing the time hallowed tradition revived by his father the previous Bostoner Rebbe ZT”L thirty years ago. Attended by the faithful gabboim of his late father, the Rebbe was […]
While the cabinet during its weekly meeting on Sunday 18 Iyar 5773 approved Israel’s new banknotes, there is much audible criticism surrounding the fact there are no Sephardim or Arabs included in the personalities chosen for the notes. Committee members were instructed by the Bank of Israel to select famous Israeli poets. Some committee members […]
A Boeing Company technician confirmed to NYPD Crime Scene detectives yesterday evening that the aircraft wreckage discovered at the rear of 51 Park Place in lower Manhattan last week is
Estate planning is one of the most important steps any person can take to make sure that their final property and health care wishes are honored, and that loved ones
Former IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi told a New York audience that Israel has “worked long and hard” and the nation stands ready to handle the outcome of a military strike against Iran. The former IDF chief’s words were echoed by another speaker, former chief of military intelligence Amos Yadlin, who assured the participants […]
The head of a Hungarian anti-racism group said far-right soccer fans shouted “Sieg Heil” and attacked him, breaking his nose days before the country is due to host the World
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and The Israel Museum have jointly purchased a 15th century Rambam. Sotheby’s announced Monday that the two institutions have acquired the Mishneh
A member of the House Homeland Security Committee says the FBI would have carried out a much more intense investigation of two men now suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings if the Russians had informed Washington of “the mother’s radicalization” and “the son’s radicalization.” New York Republican Peter King says such information “definitely would have […]
HaGaon HaRav Aaron Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita on Sunday night the eve of 19 Iyar 5773 attended the chasenah of a grandchild in Wolf Hall in Yerushalayim. Prior to heading
One World Trade Center already is New York’s tallest building. And when the last pieces of its spire rise to the roof – weather permitting – the 104-floor skyscraper that replaces the fallen twin towers will be just feet from becoming the highest in the Western Hemisphere. The Port Authority of New York and New […]
The angry and grieving mother of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects insists that her sons are innocent and that she’s no terrorist. But Zubeidat Tsarnaeva is drawing increased attention after federal officials say Russian authorities intercepted her phone calls, including one in which she vaguely discussed jihad with her elder son. In another, she was […]
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