Menachem Carmel is a well-known figure in Degel HaTorah, heading the housing committee of the party. He is next on Degel’s Knesset list but he may quickly find himself outside
President Barack Obama could lose his home state of Illinois in November, a new poll shows. A poll conducted by Illinois-based pollster and political strategist Michael McKeon found Obama leading
Jordan’s King Abdullah II is calling upon the international community to intervene, accusing Israel of compromising “Islamic holy sites in East Jerusalem and Har HaBayis”. The Jordanian state-run Petra news
Fearing increased rocket attacks from Sinai into Eilat, an Iron Dome System used to intercept short-range missiles has been deployed in Eilat. The decision was made after Grad rockets were
As an avreich was heading to the Friday night tisch of HaRav Meilech Biderman in the Kiryat HaChareidi area of Beit Shemesh, he was attacked by delinquent youths from the
By Niall Ferguson for Newsweek Magazine: I was a good loser four years ago. “In the grand scheme of history,” I wrote the day after Barack Obama’s election as president,
Just 13 hours after an engine fire forced United Airlines to abort a flight out of Newark on Saturday night, another United flight from Newark was forced to turn around
A dispute over the future resting place of thousands of unidentified remains of Sept. 11 victims is going back to court. A group of family members of 9/11 victims who
The number of mosquito pools testing positive for West Nile virus in New York state doubled since last year, a surge being seen around the country. More than 600 pools
Iraq has been helping Iran get around economic sanctions imposed on Tehran because of its nuclear program, The New York Times reported. Involved is a network of financial institutions and
The White House invigorated the international row over Lebanese Hezbollah’s links to terrorism last week as US Treasury and State Department officials accused the group of working in league with
IDF military police tried to arrest an 18-year-old chareidi girl for not reporting to military service. According to a Ladaat.net report, the story is confirmed but the parents, members of
A protestor was arrested during Shabbos’ anti-chilul shabbos protest near the Karta parking lot in Yerushalayim after he became unruly. A few dozen protestors arrived at Shivtei Yisrael Street at
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz confirmed the details of a Channel 2 report released by Roni Daniel concerning the drafting of chareidim into the IDF. According to the
Mr Assange, 41, was due to make his first public statement this afternoon, two months after he walked into the central London building seeking asylum. Australian–born Mr Assange is facing
Amid a rash of shootings in New York City this summer, officials in Queens sponsored a gun buyback initiative on Saturday that collected 509 firearms. Anyone who handed in a
The following is a Politico report: The Boston Globe is calling on Vice President Joe Biden to apologize for telling an audience at a campaign rally, made up largely of
It’s Rosh Chodesh Elul, marking the end of bein hazmanim and the return of 150,000 talmidim and avreichim to Batei Midrashim around Eretz Yisrael. 28,000 talmidim are registered in yeshiva
The machlokes that began in Bnei Brak does not appear to be ending any day soon as the new HaPeles newspaper continue publishing while most of the Litvish tzibur are
An Arab male was seriously injured in an altercation with a Jewish male at Kikar Tzion in Yerushalayim on erev shabbos. A 19-year-old Jewish male is in custody on suspicion
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