Life after Superstorm Sandy includes a health hazard that is sometimes pesky, sometimes serious and continues to keep many out of their homes. Now some are saying the city should
An Israeli was arrested by authorities in Yemen, accused of spying for the Mossad Intelligence Agency. According to the HaMevaser report, the man was using two name, Abdullah e-Siari and
Chilly winds continue to whip across Greater New York on Thursday as some of the coldest air since last January makes its way into the region. Thursday morning won’t be quite as cold as Wednesday, though if you’re outside walking your dog before sunrise, you probably won’t be able to tell the difference. Early Wednesday, […]
Gov. Andrew Cuomo will shortly fill the first of two vacancies on New York’s top court, following the retirement of Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick this week. In Ciparcik’s 19 years
Subaru is recalling as many as 634,000 vehicles in the United States for potential lighting problems that could lead to smoke or fire, according to U.S. safety regulators. The recall
More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, though the winter holidays likely distorted the data for the second straight week. The Labor Department says weekly applications rose by 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 372,000 in the week ended Dec. 29. The previous week’s total was revised higher. Many state unemployment offices were closed last week […]
The Ministry of Transportation blames the Knesset Finance Committee while the latter rejects the criticism. It is the standard Israeli pass the blame but the real victim here is the
A frail former Mossad Director Meir Dagan met in his Tel Aviv home with Rabbi Elimelech Fuehrer (chairman and founder of “Ezra LeMarpeh”), who played a vital role in getting him to Belarus where he recently underwent a liver transplant. The meeting took place on Tuesday, 19 Teves 5773 as Dagan was released from Ichilov […]
A pilot and navigator in an Israel Air Force F-16 fighter jet were forced to eject as the plane was trying to land at the Ramat David base. The crew
Magen David Adom officials heard of the patient’s request, to make a last visit to the Kosel and MDA responded, permitting him to actualize this wish. MDA Gush Dan EMT Yoni Uziyahu was given the assignment, to pick up David Snir, a terminally ill patient, to permit him to make the trip in a MDA […]
A 17-year-old female reports that while walking down a Ganei Tikvah street, she was attacked by chareidim in an unprovoked incident. She is quoted as telling Ynet that the attack
A 17-year-old talmid yeshiva from Bnei Brak was placed under arrest for traveling 181 KPH (112 MPH) in a 90 KPH (55 MPH) zone. The driver was apprehended on Route
Bell peppers that were exported to Lebanon bearing a label saying “Israel” have created a storm. So much so, security officials in Lebanon are investigating just how Israeli bell peppers were permitted into the country. According to a report in Lebanon’s Daily Star newspaper, a store in southern Lebanon detected that mixed into the produce […]
There is ongoing contact between officials in the Tov Party and Shas, Kikar Shabbat reports. The report states that a recent poll reveals that 38% of the chareidi tzibur identifies with the principles of Tov, also known as the “new chareidim”. Kikar quotes Tov officials confirming ongoing meetings, but protecting the identity of Shas officials […]
The High Court of Justice earlier this week instructed the state to present its plan to remove the community of Amona within three months, granting a four month extension until
The march held in the Dheisheh area of the PA (Palestinian Authority) occupied Beit Lechem district on Tuesday 19 Teves 5773 has led to an outcry among many Israelis. The march marked the 48th anniversary since the establishment of Fatah, the party labeled by Israeli leaders as “moderate”, the party headed by Israel’s “peace partner,” […]
As the general elections draw near, the tactics used by the various parties leave much to be desired, for in the Israeli elections, little is left to the imagination towards earning additional votes. In the latest round of election play, the “Likudnik” website that sides with Likud referred to HaBayit HaYehudi as “Ghetto Yehudi” in […]
The U.S. Congress prevented hefty tax hikes and spending cuts with a “fiscal cliff” deal this week, but grassroots conservatives are already seeking 2014 primary challengers for high-profile Republican lawmakers
Mrs. Nechama Mazel’s mobile phone was stolen on Tuesday 19 Teves 5773 while she was in a Jerusalem shopping center. Mrs. Mazel is the bureau chief to Harel Locker, the director-general of the Prime Minister’s Office and as such, the phone contains classified phone numbers of many senior government officials. Mazel was shopping in the […]
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected The New York Times’ bid to force the U.S. government to disclose more information about its targeted killing of people it believes have ties
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