A chareidi teen was assaulted outside the Jerusalem Central Bus Station on Tuesday evening 13 Iyar 5773. The attacker, described as a non-frum Jew, shouted anti-chareidi insults at the victim, the victim and witnesses reported. The attacker also spat at his victim as he continued shouting insults at him. He shouted at him “I should […]

The United States will put into circulation a newly designed $100 bill in October that aims to thwart counterfeiters with advanced security features, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday. The

[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] Kestenbaum & Company’s first of two Fine Judaica auctions to be held this Spring will take place on Thursday, May 2nd at 3:00 pm at the company’s gallery in New York City. Featured in the sale will be Rare Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters. A second Spring Judaica auction scheduled for June 13th […]

The IDF Chief Rabbinate has buckled under pressure against its recently released pamphlet which contains a Halachic discussion on the need for a mezuzah on buildings in the IDF as

A man accused of plotting with al-Qaida members in Iran to derail a train in Canada gave a rambling statement in a Toronto court Wednesday and appeared to be saying

While in the not-so-distant past Tel Aviv was a flourishing frum city with many shuls that were filled to capacity on Shabbos, today’s reality is a different one. Many shuls have closed as the city has become a bastion of modern non-frum lifestyle in many areas. One of the shuls that has survived in ??? […]

New York City now says that residents who used their own money to fix damage from Superstorm Sandy may be reimbursed with federal money. The New York Times reports that

B’Chasdei Hashem, sixteen-year-old Rachel bas Yaffa has been rescued. Over a month ago, she had called from the trunk of a car en-route to an Arab village in Shechem. After the horrifying news spread, a rally on her behalf was held at the Western Wall to pray for her safety and successful rescue. After having endured weeks of abuse […]

MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Menachem Litzman Wednesday morning, 14 Iyar 5773, gave a telephone interview to Kol Berama Radio, speaking with host Mordechai Lavi. Litzman, a veteran MK addressed the new administration’s unrelenting effort to compel chareidi schools to include ‘core subjects’ in the curriculum, such as math, computers and English. Lavi, playing devil’s advocate, questioned […]

The name of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was listed on the U.S. government’s highly classified central database of people it views as potential terrorists. But

A psak Halacha released by Rabbi Moshe Ze’ev Zargar (??????) – one of the Satmar Rabbonim in Yerushalayim -states that IDF uniforms can make one tamei, if worn by a chareidi individual, citing the tuma of “??? ????”. The rav, who is the mechaber of Shu’t ???? ??? was referring to the chardakim (Chareidi/Dati Leumi […]

Deputy Finance Minister (Yesh Atid) Mickey Levy granted a phone interview to Kol Berama Radio on Wednesday morning, 14 Iyar 5773. Levy was asked to comment on ongoing efforts to

Lawmakers are asking tough questions about how the government tracked suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev when he traveled to Russia last year, renewing criticism from after the Sept. 11

A new bird flu strain that has killed 22 people in China is “one of the most lethal” of its kind and transmits more easily to humans than another strain

Law enforcement officials searched the home of a second Mississippi man in connection to ricin-laced letters sent to the president and a U.S. senator after charges were dropped without explanation

Former IDF Chief of Military Intelligence Major-General (reserves) Amos Yadlin told the annual conference of the Institute for National Security Studies “for all practical purposes, Iran has crossed the red line” in its nuclear program. Yadlin, who is director of the institute, explained that in the coming summer, Iran will “reach the final decision on […]

A former personal secretary to Osama bin Laden was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday, for the second time, for participating in a conspiracy to kill Americans that included

The upheaval in financial markets caused by a false report of explosions at the White House was brief, but its effect on traders who have come to rely on Twitter

With the end of the Israeli airlines strike and the finalization of the Open Skies agreement with the EU, Alex Herman, Inbal Hotel VP of Sales & Marketing says: “We welcome the ending of the strike and the return of the tourism industry back to normal.” “The Open Skies agreement with the EU is expected […]

Canada’s Muslim community, which alerted police to an alleged plot to attack a passenger train that led to two arrests this week, said on Tuesday imams were ready to report

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