It is estimated that the loss to factories in southern Israeli rocket strike areas as a result of Operation Pillar of Defense amounts to 200 million NIS. Israel Manufacturers Association
The following is a Daily News article: Thousands of families still struggling in the aftermath of Sandy are learning that some insurance companies dont seem to think the storm was a hurricane. Alex Savoies broker told her that her familys Rockaways home was covered for hurricanes, so when Sandy trashed the place, she assumed shed […]
Leaders of the Jewish community in Venezuela said about 50 people protested Israels airstrikes in the Gaza Strip outside the largest synagogue in Caracas. The Venezuelan Confederation of Israelite Associations said in a statement that the demonstrators hurled fireworks inside the synagogue on Thursday, disrupting activities and causing panic. The organization said the unidentified people […]
Discontent over a ceasefire that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck with Hamas in Gaza has cost him support before an election in January but he should still win the
Israeli troops shot dead an Arab man and wounded 19 people as crowds surged toward Gaza’s border fence with Israel on Friday, a health official said, the first violence since
For the past years, the caf in question was operating with a kashrus certificate from the Kiryat Motzkin Rabbinate but of late, the owner decided to return the certificate and the store now operates on shabbos. While the community is not primarily chareidi, there are many shomer shabbos and traditional residents who are displeased to […]
Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi triggered controversy on Thursday by issuing a decree likely to lead to retrials of Hosni Mubarak and his aides but which was compared to the ousted
The remains of a roller coaster that was knocked off a New Jersey amusement pier by Superstorm Sandy and partially submerged in the Atlantic Ocean might be left there as
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday morning appointed Prime Minister’s Office Director-General Harel Locker to head the team that will deal with the communities that were damaged and the residents
Bank Hapoalim has been operating a mobile bank in southern Israel for soldiers and members of security agencies to permit them to conduct basic banking during the warfare. Many soldiers
Major retailers in the city are getting ready to open their doors for those looking to get a jump on some Black Friday deals.For better or for worse, stores are pushing up their openings even earlier this year. Many Toys-R-Us stores in the city are opening at 8 p.m. including the flagship store in Times […]
In this southern Israeli town, which has lived for nearly 13 years under the constant threat of rocket attacks from Gaza, there is little joy over a new cease-fire between
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Israel has a childish desire to attack Iran and Tehran is capable of defending itself, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday. They wish to hurt the Iranian nation. They are waiting for the chance. They known that Iran does not attack anybody and they know that Iran knows how to defend itself, he told […]
A garment salesman accused of systematically shooting three shopkeepers to death as they worked alone in their New York City clothing stores is denying the charges against him. Staten Island
Jesse Jackson Jr.’s resignation from Congress might end his once-promising political career but it doesn’t mark the end of troubles for the civil rights icon’s son. Just two weeks after
Tens of workers were enlisted this week during Operation Pillar of Defense as Chassdei Naomi undertook to kasher a number of chasnah halls to make them available to southern residents
Three weeks post-Sandy. Far Rockaway, the Five Towns, Long Beach, Belle Harbor, Bayswater and surrounding Long Island communities are still awash in the agony of families whose homes are unlivable.
The Statue of Liberty will not be reopening to visitors this year. Even though the statue received very little damage during Sandy, the surrounding docks, a brick promenade, and other
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday afternoon 8 Kislev 5773 at National Police Headquarters in Jerusalem, met with Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovich, Israel Police Chief Yochanan Danino and other
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