Israel police authorized field use of the taser gun about three years ago, and it has been praised by personnel who find it a most useful non-lethal tool in law-enforcement.
Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi signed into law a new constitution shaped by his Islamist allies, a bitterly contested document which he insists will help to end political turmoil and allow
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As the political parties prepare to air their TV ads for the upcoming elections, Shas has also been hard at work and one of the election infomercials shows Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita in his study, surrounded by seforim, telling us When a man buys a home, he does not […]
The NYPD’s preliminary report on murders in 2012 shows a drop to levels below last year. According to the report, there were 414 homicides through Dec 25 — 94 fewer
Wintry weather is on the way, with forecasters predicting snow, sleet and freezing rain across upstate New York. Dangerous travel conditions are expected Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. The National
Starbucks Corp will use its ubiquitous coffee cups to tell U.S. lawmakers to come up with a deal to avoid going over the “fiscal cliff” and triggering automatic tax hikes
An historic agreement was signed between the Russian Army Rabbinate and Samara Region Prison Authority to the benefit of Jewish prisons serving sentences in that district. The signing took place
The three-justice panel of the Tel Aviv District Court on Monday, Baruch Hashem sided with a Jewish mother seeking to prevent her childrens non-Jewish father from taking the children to Holland. The story began about a half year ago when the mother, who was married to a non-Jew RL decided to bring her children to […]
In the private hell of a mother’s grief, the sounds come back to Judy Neiman. The SUV door slamming. The slight bump as she backed up in the bank parking
Attending the Kalkalist Economic Summit addressing Israels economic forecast for 2013, Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid presented his version of the status of Israels middle class. Lapid mimicked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahus performance in the United Nations General Assembly recently, showing a bomb and a fuse, but Lapids bomb did not refer to outside threats, […]
The head of Syria’s military police has defected from the army and declared allegiance to the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad, according to a video and a Syrian security source.
Israel Police reports that in November 2011, there were 906 vehicular accidents with injuries in Israel, including Yehuda and Shomron. This includes 24 accidents that included fatalities and 91 accidents
For years, Republicans have adhered fiercely to their bedrock conservative principles, resisting Democratic calls for tax hikes, comprehensive immigration reform and gun control. Now, seven weeks after an electoral drubbing, some party leaders and rank-and-file alike are signaling a willingness to bend on all three issues. What long has been a nonstarter for Republicans […]
The ISA (Israel Security Agency Shin Bet) on Tuesday, 12 Teves 5773 lifted a gag order on the arrest of members of a Ramallah area terror cell during the past two months. The cell is affiliated with the PFLP (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine) terror organization, and the suspects in custody were […]
The ex-con turned sniper who killed two firefighters wanted to make sure his goodbye note was legible, typing out his desire to “do what I like doing best, killing people”
The Ministry of Transportation has decided to increase the speed limit on Highway 6, also known as Kvish 6, or by its official name, the Yitzchak Rabin Highway. The new
Former Israeli Ambassador to Belarus Zeev Ben-Aryeh told Maariv on Tuesday, 12 Teves 5773 they are using my name to get at [former Foreign Minister Avigdor] Lieberman. I never asked him to support my candidacy and I am not aware that he did so. Ben-Aryeh was referring to the prosecutions efforts to bring a more […]
Undoubtedly his is not without concern regarding the infighting in Yahadut Hatorah, but Rav Mordechai (Motka) Blau remains optimistic when asked about the outcome of the 11 Shevat general elections.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu earlier in the week told Channel 2 News that the Housing Ministry would remain in Likud hands in the next government, sending a clear message to
President Barack Obama is likely to leave his vacation in Hawaii to return to Washington as early as Wednesday to address the unfinished “fiscal cliff” negotiations with Congress, an administration
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