Twelve people were injured in a vehicular accident on motzei shabbos Noach, when a bus from the Superbus Company and a van from Egged collided on Golda Meir Boulevard, the
President Barack Obama isn’t talking about it and neither is Mitt Romney. But come January, 163 million workers can expect to feel the pinch of a big tax increase regardless
200 girls who attend the Shas-affiliated Emunat Tzion School have been at home since last Wednesday, 1 Cheshvan 5773 due to serious problems with the school building. The school’s principal blames City Hall and its agencies of foot dragging at the expense of the students. The story began at the end of the last school […]
Today, Simcha Felder celebrated the Grand Opening of his Borough Park headquarters. Joined by Assemblyman Dov Hikind, Councilman David Greenfield and numerous community dignitaries, the Felder campaign headquarters drew hundreds of visitors from across Borough Park and Midwood in just its first day of operation. “I’m gratified by the outpouring of support from my friends […]
HaRav Malkiel Kotler Shlita arrived at the home of a number Bnei Brak gedolei hador, greeted warmly by the rabbonim. Rav Kotler visited with HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein Shlita, HaGaon
Masked intruders broke into a northern IDF base, attacked soldiers and made off with their weapons. Military officials report four automatic weapons were taken, admitting there was a serious breach
Having been assigned the responsibility of heading the Shas election campaign, shortly after announcing the co-leadership of Shas with Eli Yishai, Aryeh Deri phoned Chaim Biton, the director of Mosdos
Yair Lapid, who launched the new Yesh Atid (There if a Future) party continues to promise voters he will cut the “exorbitant” funding of chareidi mosdos and redirect funding where it should go. The daily Maariv reports that chareidi politicians are working to legislate a law that guarantees funding for schools that do not include […]
Professor Leon Friefeld HY”D was murdered during the early morning hours (Sunday) near his home in Lviv, Ukraine. The murderers appear to be three Islamic students who were ousted from the university following their inability to maintain a minimum academic standard. It is being theorized the murder was an act of revenge for their dismissal. […]
A 97-year-old man was struck as he was crossing the street after leaving shul on shabbos near the Great Jerusalem Synagogue. A passing vehicle struck and injured the man seriously. Ichud Hatzalah paramedic Aryeh Jaffe was celebrating his shabbos chosson in the shul and he ran out immediately to begin treating the elderly victim. “I […]
In his weekly motzei shabbos drasha, Chacham Ovadia spoke of the events in Shas last week, the achdus that took place, calling it a Kiddush Hashem. He mentioned Aryeh Deri, Eli Yishai and Yisrael Atias by name, praising their willingness to be part of this initiative. Chacham Ovadia added “Ashkenazim and Sephardim have been telephoning […]
New York’s mayor has made no secret of going after a digital grail: rivaling Silicon Valley as a high-tech hub. The city isn’t there, at least not yet, but it
[By Debbie Maimon – As published in this weeks Yated Ne’eman] The Supreme Court’s rejection of the Rubashkin appeal continues to stir outrage and deep distress among Sholom Mordechai’s supporters and advocates, including his legal team. “The Supreme Court’s refusal to consider the Rubashkin case — which is the greatest injustice I have seen in […]
While Israeli officials are signaling ‘business as usual’ one cannot help but wonder why davka this year Israel and the United States are taking part in a military exercise labeled “unprecedented” in scope. Yes, the event was planned for months, but this year, “Operation Austere Challenge 12” is the largest joint military exercise ever held […]
The following is a NY Post exclusive report: The iconic River Café on the Brooklyn waterfront in DUMBO — famous for its floating-barge dining room that offers sweeping views of lower Manhattan — discriminates against Jews dressed in religious garb by requiring them to pay a minimum of $25 per person to sit at the […]
One day out from their last debate, Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are cramming foreign policy and taking a rare break from swing-state campaigning. Monday’s face-off in Boca Raton, Fla., represents one of the last major opportunities for Obama and Romney to capture the attention of millions of voters — especially that small […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is vowing to continue building in east Jerusalem, over the objection of Palestinians who claim the territory as capital of their hoped-for state. Netanyahu spoke Sunday
To the astonishment of the owners of the veteran chareidi Hebrew news website Ladaat.net, when visitors to the site clicked on the URL late Wednesday night it directed them to
On Thursday afternoon 2 Cheshvan 5773, Yahadut HaTorah representatives met in a first step towards planning out election strategy. They are aware that before the umbrella party made up of
A survey of about 1,100 Americans finds that more than 4-in-10 respondents admit they don’t have more than $500 in readily accessible savings. The survey is a kind of departure for CreditDonkey.com, a website that compares credit card deals. Not respondents all were poor. Some had big houses, big mortgages or 401(k)s, but still no […]
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