In response to the PA (Palestinian Authority) fiscal crisis, Israel has approved a number of measures to assist towards strengthening the PA economy. This includes approving tens of projects being
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in New York City and will make his final address as president to the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly—a visit that comes at a particularly tense time for US-Middle Eastern relations. The Tehran Times reports that 100 people will accompany the Iranian president to New York City, and that […]
Notices appeared on Sunday morning quoting HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita and his adamant opposition to an iPhone. The gadol hador is quoted as responding to a question regarding one requiring the smart phone for business as saying “It is prohibited. It should be burned and one may not sell it to a non-Jew because […]
Likud MK Danny Danon, who chairs the Knesset Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs Committee, is calling for a special urgent session during the summer recess following the attack against a
If you have noticed an increase in the number of robo-calls and calls from telemarketers you have been receiving, you are not alone, said Sen. Charles Schumer. The New York
It was a rather bizarre incident. It seems that the Kapparos chicken had made a run for it and escaped. Where did it go? It went to the cage where the other chickens were being held. And now began the Kapparos manager’s dilemma. Should he inform his customers that one of the chickens was “used” […]
The moked pre-Yom Kippur hotline number will be operating on Sunday evening the eve of 8 Tishrei 5773, the daily HaMevaser reports. The number is 08-854-0737, and it will be
According to a HaMevaser report, Jerusalem City Hall has requested from the Ministry of Education to order the closure of the Chinuch Atzmai affiliated Darkei Noam Yeshiva located in the
General Mohammad Ali Jafari, who heads Iran’s Revolutionary Guards released a statement on Saturday 6 Tishrei 5772 that a war with Israel will “eventually occur”. He blames Israel for “seeking the war” with Iran, admitting that while it is inevitable, he cannot say when it will occur. The Fars news agency stated that Iran will […]
When the disdain for Yiddishkheit is what it is among some Israelis, anything that one views as objectionable is categorized under “religious coercion” and that is exactly the case in Israel for many, including those who decided to hold a protest on motzei shabbos against the move from daylight savings time to standard time. The […]
A special kinos is scheduled to be held on Sunday night the eve of 8 Tishrei 5773 in Bnei Brak that will include words of hisorarus and focus on the
THIS SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 23 2012, 7 Tishrei 5773, a simultaneous worldwide Jewish prayer for peace through the coming of Moshiach will take place. Based on Israel Time 17:00, New York
The US presidential election race is in full swing, and undoubtedly, the issue of Israel will play a major role, especially with the growing Iranian threat, a threat that is
The levaya of IDF soldier Corporal Netanel Yahalomi HY”D, 20, from Nof Ayalon got underway on motzei shabbos at 01:00 in the Modi’in Military Cemetery. Yahalomi was killed in the Egyptian border attack on Friday morning when a terrorist detonated himself aside the IDF force. He was a talmid in the Maalot Yeshivat Hesder. A […]
It’s an annual event, occurring on Pesach and on Chol Hamoed Sukkos, the conflict surrounding the chareidi presence in the Anabe Park in the city of Modi’in. Many Modi’in residents explain that they are not bothered by the fact chareidim from nearby Modi’in Illit visit their community, but they are bothered when the visitors are […]
When workers at JPMorgan-Chase and Bank of America logged on last week, all they saw were messages that said denial-of-service. U.S. security officials told NBC News the reason was an
Ann Romney’s plane made an emergency landing in Colorado on Friday, a spokeswoman from Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign tweeted. “All okay. Thank goodness,” the spokeswoman, Andrea Saul, wrote on Twitter.
A 25-year-old man suffered multiple injuries Friday after he jumped into the tiger’s den at Bronx Zoo. The incident happened around 3:45 p.m. while the individual was riding the monorail, a witness told 1010 WINS. The victim suffered a punctured lung, partially severed left foot and dislocated shoulder. He was taken to Jacobi Hospital. In […]
In conjunction with today’s iPhone 5 launch, the New York City Police Department is rolling out a campaign to help people recover lost or stolen cell phones. The department says
Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign is releasing a brief summary of 20 years of tax returns on Friday, and his accountant says it will show he gave 13.45 percent of his
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