After plenty of controversy, the city’s new sugary drink regulations finally take effect on Tuesday. City Department of Health officials say their inspectors will use specially ordered cups that can
Speaking to Israel Radio on Sunday 28 Adar 5773, Yahadut Hatorah’s Yaakov Litzman explained the current situation vis-ŕ-vis the dati leumi party clearly. Litzman, who took the step to reach out to Bennett shortly following the elections to form a religious bloc, is more than a bit angry, insisting Bennett’s version of the events lack […]
When asked if the chareidim will take revenge against the settlers for Bayit Yehudi’s union with Yesh Atid, MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Yisrael Eichler told Channel 99 on Sunday 28 Adar 5773 “No this will not occur but we will stand behind them. Despite Bennett’s actions we will stand behind the settlers when they ask to […]
An Israeli citizen who did not have a passport of other identification on him was taken into custody after he managed to get across the border from Israel at the Taba Crossing on Sunday afternoon 28 Adar 5773. Egyptian officials questioned the man, who told them he was heading to of Rav Yaakov Abuchatzera ZT”L […]
As a coalition excluding chareidi parties is all but a certainty at present, the Slonimer Rebbe Shlita spoke out on Shabbos on Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett, saying “The Sitra Achra has taken hold of him.” The rebbe is a member of the Moetzas Gedolei Yisrael of Agudas Yisrael. “There are those who have chosen […]
Israeli agriculture officials report on Sunday evening 28 Adar 5773 that another large swarm of locusts making its way to southern Israel is being monitored and aggressive measures are being
Rabbi Ze’ev Whitman and his Tnuva kashrus staff are hard at work preparing Israel’s dairies for the upcoming Yomtov. The feed given to cattle is being changed over to remove any chametz from their diet ahead of Pesach along with many other measures taken to permit Tnuva products to meet up to the company’s kashrus […]
American drivers finally saw some relief at the pump as U.S. gasoline prices fell 5.56 cents per gallon over the last two weeks, a widely followed industry analyst said on
A significant statistic for IDF commanders is the number of new inductees with combat profiles volunteering to serve in elite combat units. That number has been declining and senior military
Iranian authorities have blocked the use of most “virtual private networks”, a tool that many Iranians use to get around an extensive government Internet filter, Iranian media quoted an official
“Enough already with the pathetic use of the word ‘brother’” Shas leader Eli Yishai commented on motzei Shabbos 27 Adar 5773 in reference to Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett. Yishai stated that on every opportunity possible, Bennett is referring to the chareidim as “brothers” but his actions reflect a different reality, the deputy prime minister […]
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush compares journalists to “crack addicts” and “heroin addicts” for asking about the 2016 presidential campaign. Bush was asked Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” who is more likely to win the White House — himself or Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio. Bush said to host David Gregory, quote, “Man, you […]
Amid controversy over the use of drone aircrafts in the United States, the U.S. military said Sunday, it has removed information about air strikes in Afghanistan from monthly air power
Labor leader Shelly Yacimovich admits that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu offered her the post of minister of finance, explaining “I didn’t want to be Likud’s hangman,” opting to turn it down. Speaking to Channel 10 News, the Labor Party leader explained “It’s no secret the prime minister would have preferred keeping Naftali Bennett and Yair […]
Sen. Charles Schumer wants the Transportation Security Administration to reverse its newly announced plan to allow passengers to bring small knives and other items, like golf clubs and hockey sticks,
Speaking to Channel 99, MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Yisrael Eichler explained that for him personally, being in opposition is more attractive than being in the coalition, however, he points out that
The United States was the origin of more than half of the hacking attacks on China in the first two months of 2013, state news agency Xinhua said on Sunday,
The issue of giyur is a complex one and it appears the new reality of the incoming coalition will create more controversy than was seen in the past regarding state conversions. Without a doubt the talk of “additional leniencies” in the state giyur will result in controversy in the next generation. When children born to […]
Shas Party cabinet ministers, Eli Yishai, Ariel Atias, Meshulam Nahari and Yaakov Margi did not attend the Sunday morning 28 Adar 5773 weekly cabinet meeting, the last of the outgoing
While Likud/Beitenu announced before general elections that control of the Ministry of Education would remain in its control, Yair Lapid is continuing to use the leverage of his combined 31
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