An Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander in charge of Tehran’s reconstruction assistance in Lebanon has been killed in Syria by rebels battling President Bashar al-Assad, Iranian officials and a rebel commander
House Speaker John Boehner said Tuesday it’s unlikely the Republican-controlled House and Democratic-led Senate will prevent a wave of automatic spending cuts from beginning to strike the economy in two
Adobe Systems Inc is investigating a report by a cybersecurity firm that hackers exploited previously unknown bugs in its Reader and Acrobat software to launch sophisticated attacks on personal computers.
They fight the war from computer consoles and video screens. But the troops that launch the drone strikes and direct the cyberattacks that can kill or disable an enemy may
His words may or may not be long remembered, but Senator Marco Rubio’s swig lives on and on and on. Across the Web, and on every cable news channel, the
The National Council of Young Israel today lauded Congress’ decision to pass bipartisan legislation that would deem houses of worship eligible for federal disaster aid. By a vote of 354-72,
Following the intervention of treasury officials, the planned 6.3% price hike on many dairy items was knocked down to a 3.5% hike, rejecting the recommended hike which officials feared would result in a national outcry. Finance Minister Dr. Yuval Steinitz said “In light of the fact that we are dealing with a sharp price increase […]
Israel broke its official silence on Wednesday over the reported suicide in jail of an Australian immigrant recruited to its spy service Mossad, giving limited details on a closely guarded
The 27 nations affiliated with the European Union (EU) are moving ahead with an economic boycott targeting goods originating in “occupied areas”, communities throughout Yehuda, Shomron, the Jordan Valley and Golan Heights, Dir Spiegel reports. The report adds the EU community is disappointed with the outcome of the elections in Israel, explaining that while the […]
An Iranian independent news website is reporting that a senior commander of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard has been killed in Lebanon The website — mashreghnews.ir — says Gen. Hassan Shateri was killed by “mercenaries of the Zionist regime,” but provided no details about his death. Shateri led Guard forces in Lebanon and oversaw Iranian-financed reconstruction […]
When Yahadut Hatorah negotiators meet with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, 3 Adar 5773, they will suggest that the prime minister sign on the dotted line immediately, providing the
Egyptian forces have flooded smuggling tunnels under the border with Hamas-ruled Gaza in a campaign to shut them down, Egyptian and Gazan officials said. The network of tunnels is a
The Senate Intelligence Committee is likely to delay until the last week of February a vote on the confirmation of John Brennan as CIA director, congressional sources said on Wednesday.
Officials in the Central Bureau of Statistics report that Israel is passing the 8 million residents mark, quite a jump from the population of 806,000 when the state was founded
As a purely public service, Chesed of Lakewood will be holding its second CPR and first aid course for morahs, teachers, babysitters and caregivers, entirely free of charge. It’s easy to talk about the importance of learning CPR, but morahs often don’t have the money to cover the cost to participate in such a course. […]
Agudath Israel was on a high. They had just come off successfully redistricting a Senate seat into a super-Jewish seat in Brooklyn. They believed they could do anything, our sources
The disabled cruise ship under tow in the Gulf of Mexico has had other mechanical problems in recent weeks, including one that delayed its departure on a previous voyage from
Public transportation officials in Yerushalayim are preparing for the tens of thousands of riders who will use the city’s services on Shushan Purim, Monday 15 Adar 5773. The daily Yated Ne’eman reports the operation “is the largest in Israel,” involving over 2,000 buses – explaining Purim brings with it unique challenges for the public transportation […]
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union)—the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization—applauded the House of Representatives on its overwhelming passage of H.R. 592—the “Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act,” by a vote of 354-72. The bipartisan legislation—sponsored by Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Grace Meng (D-NY) amends federal law to […]
Police, IDF, Ichud Hatzalah, Gush Etzion Search & Rescue, Zaka and other volunteers took part in the Tuesday night 2 Adar 5773 search for a missing 13-year-old girl. The search
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