American International Group Inc, the insurer rescued by the U.S. government in 2008 with a bailout that ultimately totaled $182 billion, may now join a lawsuit against the government alleging
Hundreds of travelers including many Chabad and Breslov Chassidim are stranded in Kiev since Sunday, 24 Teves 5773, after they headed to the tziyun of the Bal HaTanya ZY”A on his 200th yahrzeit. The local airline appears to have shut down, bankruptcy, leaving them stranded, including many people that already paid for the tickets. HaMevaser […]
US President Barak Obama listened to Israeli intelligence warnings pertaining to Syrian chemical weapons, thereby averting disaster, the New York Times reports. In November 2012, Israeli officials informed Washington that
Fisher-Price is warning consumers to inspect Newborn Rock ‘N Play Sleepers due to risk of exposure to mold for infants who use them. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday
A Republican senator is calling for a delay in confirming President Barack Obama’s pick for CIA director until the administration provides answers on the deadly Sept. 11 assault in Libya.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it is hopeful the appointment of former Nebraska Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel to lead the Pentagon would improve relations between Tehran and the U.S. Asked about
An upstate New York woman charged in connection with two guns used in a former neighbor’s deadly Dec 25th ambush of firefighters is due before a judge Tuesday. Dawn Nguyen,
She and her husband — retired astronaut Mark Kelly — spoke to ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer for an interview that will be aired at 6:30 p.m. EST Tuesday. It’s the second anniversary of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six and wounded Giffords and 12 others. The two also wrote in an op-ed published […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] According to Yahadut Hatorah’s Rav Yisrael Eichler, “Beit Shemesh is a classic example of Israeli anti-Semitism and they don’t want chareidim living here, not in the heaven or the earth”. Eichler continues with a story, when he was in the United States about 18 months ago, meeting a Jew from Long […]
Heavy rain is expected to continue throughout the day accompanied by wind gusts reaching 90 KPH (55 MPH). The weatherman is predicting that temperatures will continue to drop and the
Spin the globe and point your finger at any given spot. Chances are there’s a Shovavim program going on somewhere near there. Irgun Shiurai Torah’s Worldwide Shovavim Campaign is going global in a big way. Lectures and shiurim are being held in virtually every conceivable Jewish community around the world. In its own outstanding way, […]
Digging in for a fight, President Barack Obama riled Senate Republicans and some Democrats, too, on Monday by nominating former senator and combat veteran Chuck Hagel to lead the Pentagon
The primary focus of the Yahadut Hatorah campaign surrounds the new reality in Israel without the protective cloak of the Tal Law – the effort to induct bnei yeshivos into the IDF. Speaking to the weekly Mishpacha Magazine, Agudas Yisrael’s R’ Meir Porush was asked about those talmidim who have decided to leave beis medrash. […]
The New Year’s Day law that delayed across-the-board cuts in U.S. defense spending by two months also trimmed the size of the reduction for the 2013 fiscal year by about
When Dr. Diane Chaney arrived for her morning shift at the University of Chicago Medicine’s emergency department on Monday, there were nine patients from the overnight shift waiting for treatment.
Last week’s “fiscal cliff” deal did little to ease fears among Americans that Washington could harm the U.S. economy or their personal finances in the months to come, according to
Throughout December 2012 112 terror attacks were recorded, most (81) took place in Yehuda and Shomron and some (30) in Jerusalem. No rocket launchings into Israel were recorded in December.
Death rates from cancer are continuing to inch down, researchers reported Monday. Now the question is how to hold onto those gains, and do even better, even as the population
Dr. Aliza Lavi is number seven on the Yesh Atid list, the party headed by Yair Lapid. She feels that that Israel Prize should not be awarded to the Efrat
Three of the largest U.S. credit card issuers headed to trial on Monday to defend accusations that they colluded to force customers to agree to settle disputes through arbitration rather
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