UPDATE 11:55PM IL: Officials report an improvement in the condition of Rabbi Shmulik Sharf , who was seriously wounded in the fatal rocket attack in Kiryat Malachi in which his wife was killed. It is reported that following emergency surgery for his head injuries he regained consciousness and was informed that his rebitzen did not survive the […]
Massive rock throwing has led security officials to close down Kever Rochel, locking mispallalim inside and not permitting others to visit the tziyun. Baruch Hashem there is no reports of
The state on Tuesday 28 Cheshvan 5773 was compelled to respond to the Supreme Court regarding the petition questioning why the state continues to provide funding for avreichim. The National
The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday urged the U.N. Security Council to take a stand on Israel’s latest offensive in the Gaza Strip, which it said amounted to “illegal criminal actions.”
President Barack Obama has signed a classified directive laying out new guidelines for cyber-operations that national security planners can use to protect U.S. computer networks from attack, a senior administration
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will probably need to request a congressional bailout of its flood insurance operations, as claims from superstorm Sandy could be as much as four times
Israel launched a major offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza on Wednesday, killing the military commander of Hamas in an air strike and threatening an invasion of the enclave that
Yahadut HaTorah MKs Moshe Gafne and Yaakov Litzman went on the offensive on Tuesday, launching attacks against Aryeh Deri and Yair Lapid as the election campaigning in Israel is well underway. “If Yair Lapid’s campaign against chareidim includes the community’s failure to serve in the IDF we will remind the tzibur of Lapid’s army service” […]
Israel’s ambassador to Egypt has not been recalled, an Israeli diplomat said in Jerusalem on Wednesday after a Cairo airport source reported the envoy had left with his staff. Ambassador
Doctors at Soroka Medical Center in Beersheva are pessimistic and they have already informed Mrs. Chana Parsi that in all likelihood, her son Yehuda Chai Bentzion, a Givati Brigade soldier injured in the shabbos anti-tank rocket against his patrol vehicle, will not see again. Mrs. Parsi’s response, “There is a G-d in Heaven and just […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday evening, spoke with US President Barack Obama. The Prime Minister expressed his deep appreciation for US President Obama’s support of Israel’s right to defend
Kikar Shabbat is reporting that HaGaon HaRav Aaron Leib Shteinman Shlita has instructed roshei yeshiva to send talmidim home as well from yeshivos in Netivot and Tifrach. The gadol hador
[VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The following videos were released by the IDF on Wednedsay evening. In response to the incessant rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip – more than 700 have struck Israel since the beginning of the year, and more than 120 since Saturday – the IDF has launched a widespread campaign against terror […]
President Barack Obama said Wednesday that his administration has not done enough to combat global warming but said he hopes to begin his second term by opening a national “conversation”
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today (Wednesday, 14 November 2012), made the following statement: “Citizens of Israel, I want to praise the IDF soldiers and commanders, led by Chief of Staff,
General Motors said it is recalling 15,575 Cadillac, Buick and Chevrolet cars to correct potential safety flaws. The recalls, posted Wednesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, involve 2,949
[EARLIER UPDATES BELOW] UPDATE 12:33AM IL: Minister of Public Security Yitzchak Aharonovich, now in Beersheva, states the operation can take a week, two, or longer, adding the IDF has full
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is scheduled to return to Eretz Yisrael on Wednesday 29 Cheshvan 5773. Persons close to the former prime minister report that while he has not
Despite days of dire forecasts and explicit warnings, hundreds of thousands of people in New York and New Jersey ignored mandatory evacuation orders as Superstorm Sandy closed in. Now, after
Among the guests at Kever Yosef on Tuesday night the eve of 29 Cheshvan 5773 was the Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita, escorted by local rabbonim and public officials. The rebbe
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