Speaking with Kol Chai radio host Avraham Furster, Elad Deputy Mayor Yisroel Porush stated that he plans to run in the citys mayoral race if things do not change from the current situation. Porush explained that the city suffers from serious neglect; problems caused from within and not from outside influence and it is high […]
Its a busy Friday afternoon, with just a couple of hours left until Shabbos. Not the best time, perhaps, for your husband to be unsure about the kashrus status of the chicken you are about to cook! You try contacting your Rav, but to your great dismay, he is unavailable. Good news! No longer will […]
The number of U.S. cases of meningitis from tainted injections of a steroid medication has reached 304, up 10 from a day earlier, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
In the report submitted to Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin on Monday 6 Cheshvan 5773, State Comptroller Yosef Shapira addresses political party funding and spending in the past year. The comptroller
Shas officials are looking to veteran political strategist Yisrael Behar to come on board to direct their election campaign, Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) reported. According to correspondent Yair Sriki, the
Accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has been tinting his beard red by rubbing it with fruit juice and crushed berries from his breakfast, a Pentagon spokesman said on
The Yerushalmi faction of Degel HaTorah is working tenaciously to get its Netzach Party up and running for the upcoming election. It is not all but certain that a split
Shas officials announced on Monday 6 Cheshvan 5773 that Asher Gold has been tapped to serve as the party spokesperson, at least during the election period. Gold is not a novice, having served in the past as the chareidi correspondent for Walla News, publishing under the name Moti Levy. He also hosted the program Friday […]
The dancing Breslov faction known as the Nach Nachim in Eretz Yisrael is planning to launch a political party, Ladaat.info reports. These are the chassidim who wear the Na Na Nachman MUman large knitted yarmulkes and dance in the streets. The report states the Nach Nachim accuse Shas and Yahadut HaTorah of only worrying about […]
President Barack Obama pulled slightly ahead of Republican Mitt Romney in a Reuters/Ipsos daily tracking poll on Tuesday, but the race remained essentially tied with two weeks to go until
PARTY NEWS Yesh Atid: The newest recruits to Yair Lapids party are Herzliya Mayor Yael German, 65, a former Meretz member and school principal. In addition, Dimona Mayor Meir Cohen, 57, was previously a member of the Yisrael Beitenu party and also a school principal. HaBayit HaYehudi Party leader Minister Rabbi Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz has […]
A Long Island police officer and another person died Tuesday morning in a shooting during what a witness described as a routine traffic stop at the New York City limits
It was an emotional event at the Kosel on Monday, 6 Cheshvan 5773 as twenty survivors of the Holocaust celebrated their bar mitzvah, organized by the Kosel Heritage Foundation in
When interviewed a number of years ago, Aryeh Deri stated he feels it is time to rid the political community of chareidi parties, supporting those who felt chareidi politicians would
19:40 IL: Seven rockets were fired from Gaza into southern Israel in the last half hour, landing in open areas of the Eshkol Regional Council. Bchasdei Hashem there are no injuries being reported. Residents have been instructed to enter safe rooms at this time. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
A former Central Intelligence Agency officer pleaded guilty on Tuesday to disclosing the identity of a covert agent, saying he revealed the name in an email to a journalist in
The Obama administration has agreed to relax Medicare’s requirements for skilled nursing and home health care, allowing beneficiaries to qualify for benefits even if their conditions are not expected to
A paid informant for the New York Police Department’s intelligence unit was under orders to “bait” Muslims into saying bad things as he lived a double life, snapping pictures inside
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Their debates now history, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney on Tuesday open a two-week sprint to Election Day powered by adrenaline, a boatload of campaign cash and a
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