[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] For the first time ever your Apple device can hold the solution to all your “pesach preparations” Impossible? Not anymore. Select chapters of Rabbi Avrohom Blumenkrantz’s renowned Pesach
Vice President Joe Biden will meet with Mayor Bloomberg and families from Newtown, Conn., Thursday to talk about the need for new federal gun laws as advocates slam Senate Democrats’
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[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU: Mr. President, Barack, its a great pleasure for me to host you here in Jerusalem. Youve graciously hosted me many times in Washington, so I’m very pleased to have this opportunity to reciprocate. I hope that the goodwill and warmth of the people of Israel has already made […]
A proposal to keep cigarettes hidden away in New York City stores is starting its way through the City Council. The plan was officially introduced in the council Wednesday after Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled it Monday. The introduction is a brief procedural step without discussion. Its not clear how soon there might be a hearing. […]
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New York state lawmakers are considering amendments to the state’s sweeping new gun control law, including repealing a ban on magazines that hold more than seven bullets, Governor Andrew Cuomo
Eager to reassure an anxious ally, President Barack Obama on Wednesday affirmed Israel’s sovereign right to defend itself from any threat and vowed to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
The Senate approved legislation Wednesday to lock in $85 billion in broad federal spending cuts and simultaneously avoid a government shutdown next week and pointedly rejected a call to even reopen White House tours that the Obama administration says had to be canceled because of the cuts. If the House goes along, as expected, […]
A plan to create an inspector general for the New York Police Department is spurring a standoff between two of the citys top leaders: the mayor and the City Council speaker. A day after the speaker signaled plans to pass the measure, Mayor Michael Bloomberg urged council members on Wednesday to oppose it. He says […]
Differences between U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over setting a red line for Irans nuclear project were never a joking matter. Until now, when both leaders uncorked some rapid fire one-liners during Obamas tour of a partially U.S.-funded anti-missile system that he inspected after a red carpet welcome ceremony on […]
A U.S. grand jury has indicted a Saudi-born man accused of being an al Qaeda operative who from 2002 to 2005 conspired to attack American soldiers in Afghanistan and U.S.
The Obama administration on Wednesday said its experiments at controlling healthcare costs could need up to a year to produce results, frustrating congressional lawmakers eager to know if new innovations
President Barak Obama arrived in Ben-Gurion International Airport early Wednesday afternoon 9 Nissan 5773 on schedule. Israel now focuses on the 48-hour visit of the leader of the free world, the head of the USA, Israels staunchest ally. As with any high-level diplomatic event there is criticism, and this visit is no exception. Many question […]
More prisoners at Guantanamo Bay have joined a growing hunger strike that their lawyers say reflects hopelessness about their prospects of ever being freed from the U.S. detention center in
The Jerusalem Magistrate Court on Tuesday, 8 Nissan 5773 rejected a police request to extend the remand of a minor detained earlier in the day at Yeshivat Yerushalayim LTzeirim in Kiryat Moshe, Jerusalem. The minor is accused of involvement with an assault on an Arab near the high school yeshiva and is being represented by […]
The following was sent to YWN by the STAR-K: Due to numerous consumer inquiries , we have tested Chasalat Alei Katif Romaine Lettuce from Israel and have found thrips to be present similar to regular Romaine Lettuce heads purchased in the marketplace. Therefore, it is recommended that this product be washed and checked like any […]
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