Al-Jazeera, the Pan-Arab news channel that has struggled to win space on American cable television, has acquired Current TV, former U.S.VicePresident Al Gore confirmed Wednesday. Gore and his partner Joel Hyatt announced the sale in a statement. “Current Media was built based on a few key goals: To give voice to those who are not […]

Area residents accuse security forces of using unjustifiable force at Eish Kodesh in Shomron, directing stun grenades and teargas at Jews in the area in an effort to distance from

Onward to the next fiscal crisis. Actually, several of them, potentially. The New Year’s Day deal averting the “fiscal cliff” lays the groundwork for more combustible struggles in Washington over

Speaking to colleagues in a Tanach class held in the official Prime Ministers Residence in memory of his father-in-law, Shmuel Ben-Artzi, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned of a Hamas takeover of PA (Palestinian Authority) autonomous areas. Quoting the parsha, the prime minister stated ????? ??? ??? ?? ????? (A new king came to power in […]

House Speaker John Boehner abruptly reversed course on Wednesday and set a timetable to approve $60 billion in Superstorm Sandy relief, after fellow Republicans including New Jersey Governor Chris Christie

The trial of former Rishon Ltzion Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron Shlita is set to get underway in a number of days, on 28 Teves 5773. The trial will take place in the Jerusalem District Court and the honorable Justice Tzvi Segal will be presiding. Defense attorneys Yaakov Weinrott and Yaron Kustlitz have requested an expeditious judicial […]

Bank Leumi has recently mailed the attached letter (below) to their U.S. accountholders informing them of their ability to make a voluntary disclosure of their foreign bank accounts to the

As the general election approaches, the parties were asked to state their opinion regarding government plans to move ahead with construction in the E1 area towards clarifying their position on this critical issue of Israels plans to create contiguity between the capital and Maale Adumim. Israel announced it plans to move ahead with the E1 […]

A suburban New York newspaper that ignited a furor by publishing the identities of thousands of residents who hold gun licenses has hired armed security to guard its staff after

On Friday morning, December 28, 2007, off-duty soldiers Sgt. David Rubin and Cpl. Achikam Amichai HYD were hiking in Wadi Telem with a companion when four Arab terrorists opened fire on them from a jeep. Amichai and Rubin, who both served in elite commando units, were carrying their firearms and were able to return fire, […]

The border policewoman who last month shot and killed an armed Arab terrorist near the Machpelah in Hebron has been transferred to another area due to mounting threats against her

The TSA issued a statement on Wednesday denying it uses drones. A drone was spotted outside the Metrodome in Minneapolis during Sunday’s Vikings game versus the Green Bay Packers. TSA

While he is under attack from the right and the left, Naftali Bennett and his Bayit HaYehudi party continue to gain in the polls. With less than three weeks to

Police are seeking tips to make an arrest in a hate crime incident at the Roosevelt Field Mall on Long Island. Nassau County police say a swastika and the words

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Wednesday blamed U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, a fellow Republican, for delaying a vote on federal disaster aid for Superstorm

The issue of the talmidei torah, the chareidi school system, is back in the media; under attack as a result of statistics released by the Ministry of Education. Ministry officials

While his fellow elected officials raged against the House of Representatives failure to bring a $60 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package to a vote before adjourning late Tuesday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg took a much milder tone with Congress, saying it wasn’t his job to judge House Speaker John Boehner’s call. Its not for me to […]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has left the hospital after treatment for a blood clot in her head, according to reporters at the hospital. Spokeswoman Victoria Nuland says Clinton

A 43-year-old resident of the Gush Etzion community of El-David, known officially by the government as Nokdim, is facing a criminal indictment for a shooting incident that took place in

A child was struck by a bus on Netivot Shalom Street in Modiin Illit on Wednesday, 20 Teves 5773. The child, 7, was reported in serious condition, transported by paramedics to a hospital. Ichud Hatzalahs EMT Moshe Zeidel explained the child sustained a head injury, confirming he was in serious condition as he was transported. […]

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