Iran said Turkeys plans to deploy Patriot defensive missiles near its border with Syria would add to the regions problems, as fears grow of the Syrian civil war spilling across frontiers. Turkey asked NATO for the Patriot system, designed to intercept aircraft or missiles, last week after talks about how to shore up security on […]
123,351 registered members of Likud may today cast a ballot in the partys primary election in one of 132 polling stations nationwide. Polls opened at 09:00 and close at 22:00. Registered voters will use the new computerized system to select 12 names from a list of 97. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in a recorded message […]
Rebbetzin Devorah Krinsky, wife of 55 years of ????”? Rabbi Yehuda Krinskysecretary to the late Lubavitcher Rebbe and Chairman of the educational and social services divisions of Chabad-Lubavitchpassed away on Friday night after a brief illness. Surrounded by her husband and children, and after the Friday night Kiddush was recited at her bedside, she peacefully […]
Hezbollah terror leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel on Sunday that thousands of rockets would rain down on Tel Aviv and cities across the Jewish state if it attacked Lebanon.
After weeks of relative quiet during protests on HaNeviim Street in Yerushalayim, police this past shabbos arrested five protestors after they tried to block the street. The protests have been taking pace every shabbos since the city began operating the Karta parking lot of shabbos. Rabbonim of the Eida Chareidis a number of months ago […]
Participants in a meeting of Agudas Yisrael activists in the office of Meir Porush, they discussed the states recent response to a petition being heard by the High Court of Justice addressing the drafting of chareidim into the IDF. The state explained that beginning in the summer of 2013, thousands of chareidim are going to […]
During shabbos, the rebitzen of HaGaon HaRav Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz ZTL was hospitalized in Bnei Braks Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital. According to reports, EMS was summoned on shabbos after Rebitzen Chava Esther collapsed. No additional information is available at this time. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
A fire broke out during routine maintenance at the U.S. State Department on Saturday, injuring four maintenance workers, officials said. The fire began inside ductwork on the building’s eighth floor
Ezras Cholim will be sponsoring a blood drive in Rechovot on Sunday night the eve of 12 Kislev 5773. The event, run by Magen David Adom Blood Bank Services, will
While Shas unity kept the party in the headlines for a few days, the media event has passed and the party is falling in the polls. According to a Magar Mochot poll conducted for the Mishal Cham program, Shas has dropped to 13 seats while Yahadut HaTorah is holding at 6. Likud has dropped to […]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told the head of the Hamas government in Gaza on Saturday that eight days of cross-border fighting showed that Israel had no choice but to bow to Palestinian rights, according to Irans IRNA news agency. The Iranian-backed Hamas has basked in what it called a victory against Israel after an Egyptian-brokered […]
The Marker released a study addressing the rising prices of apartments in the capital. The prices listed below refer to 2 bedroom apartments at the addresses listed. An apartment at
Zecharia Adler is thankful. Though his youngest daughter, Leeba, was born with multiple medical problems, including insufficient lungs, chronic kidney disease and a developmental delay. Though the Thornhill resident and
Neighbors of the man charged with murdering three New York shopkeepers of Middle Eastern descent described him on Friday as a self-styled “tough guy” who affected a fake Italian accent
The World Jewish Congress is expressing concern about an anti-Semitic and racist outburst at a recent soccer game. The concern relates to a Europa League game between Italian team S.S.
Superstorm Sandy caused at least $29.4 billion in overall damage in New Jersey, according to a preliminary analysis released by Governor Chris Christie’s office Friday. The estimate of the damage
The United States is concerned about Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi’s decision to assume sweeping powers, the U.S. State Department said on Friday. Mursi on Thursday issued a decree that puts
Many ask just how high can prices climb for a luxury apartment in the heart of Tel Aviv and the new project at 17 Arlosoroff Street, the corner of Dizengoff
Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi’s decree exempting all his decisions from legal challenge until a new parliament was elected caused fury amongst his opponents on Friday who accused him of being
Residents in Far Rockaway, Queens, are now coping with sinkholes in areas that seemed stable before Superstorm Sandy. The citys Department of Environmental Protection has determined that the holes were caused by damage to private water and sewer lines. The DEP has been informing homeowners of the problem so they can arrange for repairs. The […]
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