Amid reports of an imminent deal with The Movement party of Tzipi Livni, with six seats, and Shaul Mofaz’s Kadima party with two seats, the chareidim appear willing to support the removal of yishuvim towards saving yeshivos, the daily Maariv reports. It appears that a deal is imminent by which Tzipi Livni will serve as […]
Israel’s Internal Revenue Service has been running an ad campaign on radio and television encouraging citizens to report tax evaders, explaining “they cost us all” since there is an estimated 16 billion NIS of revenue annually that is not reported to tax authority. A special hotline number is advertised to facility turning over one’s neighbor […]
North Korea threatened South Korea with “final destruction” during a debate at the U.N Conference on Disarmament on Tuesday, saying it could take “second and third steps” after a nuclear test last week. “As the saying goes, a new-born puppy knows no fear of a tiger. South Korea’s erratic behavior would only herald its final […]
City health officials are looking to the police for help in tracking down mentally ill people they believe could be a threat to their fellow New Yorkers. This comes after
Facing yet another fiscal deadline, President Barack Obama is urging congressional Republicans to accept more tax revenue in order to avert looming, across-the-board budget cuts due to take effect in
While Betar Illit Mayor Meir Rubinstein was released following police questioning on Monday, 8 Adar 5773, it appears the mayor will be summoned for questioning in the future and he may be facing a criminal indictment. The case pertains to allegations of the city’s modesty patrol (Vaad Tznius) using violence and unacceptable practices in dealing […]
Microsoft is so confident it has the Internet’s best email service that it is about to spend at least $30 million to send its message across the U.S. The barrage
Eight masked gunmen made a hole in a security fence at Brussels’ international airport, drove onto the tarmac and snatched some $50 million worth of diamonds from the hold of
What does the visit of the president of the United States have to do with the release of terrorists from prison? Well according to PA reports a great deal, explaining master terrorist Marwan Barghouti and PFLP terrorist Ahmed Sa’adat will be released when US President Barak Obama arrives in Israel on March 20, 2013. The […]
While reports surrounding Naftali Bennett’s refusal to enter the coalition surround his agreement with Yesh Atid, and their refusal to compromise on the share the burden issue, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is working to entice Bennett to sign on the dotted line. Post Chadashot reports the prime minister is telling Shas it must relinquish control […]
A secretive Chinese military unit is believed to be behind a series of hacking attacks, a U.S. computer security company said, prompting a strong denial by China and accusations that
While it is not been finalized it is probable that electric rates in Israel will increase in about six weeks, around Pesach time. The price of a kilowatt of electricity
Bayit HaYehudi leader MK Naftali Bennett and Yesh Atid leader MK Yair Lapid on Monday 8 Adar 5773 released statements pertaining to the ongoing coalition talks. The two signed a
In the coming summer, two Shomer Shabbat officers will be promoted to senior positions in the IDF. Colonel Ofir Winter will become the head of the Givati Brigade and Colonel
Ms. Noa Kanteman, 22, a student, tells her story, how she was harassed on a bus. Chareidi passengers ordered her to the rear of the bus because her presence in
Mrs. Esther Pollard, the wife of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard on Monday 8 Adar 5773 met with Yesh Atid MK Yair Lapid in Knesset. Mrs. Pollard wants to enlist the Yesh Atid Party into the struggle demanding her husband’s release as a renewed effort is underway ahead of the scheduled visit of US President Barak […]
A seven-member delegation of U.S. lawmakers arrived in Cuba on Monday in the latest effort to move forward political relations that have been at a standstill since U.S. government contractor
As Shas continues efforts to pull Bayit Yehudi into a religious bloc against Yesh Atid, Naftali Bennett has sent a clear message to all concerned regarding his loyalties. The daily
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today (Monday, 18 February 2013), sent the following letter to Pope Benedict XVI: “Your Holiness, On behalf of the people of Israel, I want to thank
In an interview with the BaKehilla, Rosh Yeshivas Merkaz HaRav HaGaon HaRav Yaakov Shapira Shlita warned against a gezeira that might diminish the numbers of bnei yeshivos. The rosh yeshiva of the dati leumi tzibur’s flagship yeshiva gedola comes at a time when the chareidi parties are working to form a religious bloc in Knesset […]
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