Three residents of the Gush Etzion community of Bat Ayin, youths aged 12-13 were detained on Sunday 8 Elul 5772 on suspicion of involvement with the firebomb incident which occurred

Beis Din Zichron Meir headed by HaGaon HaRav Shmuel Halevy Wosner Shlita issued a temporary order preventing the opening of a Chadera Beis Yaakov today, 9 Elul 5772, the start of the school’s new year. The Netiv Ohr Yeshiva, which is occupying the building, turned to the beis din in the hope of preventing the […]

“A swarm” of several hundred earthquakes, the strongest measuring a 5.5 magnitude, were centered east of San Diego near California’s border with Mexico on Sunday afternoon but caused little damage,

Chinuch Atzmai officials mark the official opening of the 5773 school year today, Monday, 9 Elul 5772. The daily HaMevaser explains that there are close to 100,000 talmidim in 246

500 people took part in a bein hazmanim CPR course hosted in Bnei Brak’s Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital. The cost of the training was underwritten by the hospital and Hatzalah Gush Dan provided instructors. Gush Dan Hatzalah Director Ushi Slomovitz explains the bein hazmanim first aid classes in Bnei Brak are an annual event. The four-hour […]

According to a report on Kol Berama Radio on Monday, 9 Elul 5772, Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita has instructed Minister of Religious Services Yaakov Margi to freeze elections

On Sunday morning 8 Elul 5772 a chareidi IDF soldier was thrown out of the Toldos Avraham Yitzchak Beis Medrash after arriving for shachris in uniform. The soldier arrived at

It is cleared to release that a training mishap which occurred today, Monday 9 Elul 5772 led to a soldier sustaining critical injuries during a routine training event. The Golani

Gaza terrorists at about 08:15 on Monday morning, 9 Elul 5772 fired at least one rocket into the Eshkol Regional Council area. Baruch Hashem the rocket landed in an uninhabited

Senator Charles Schumer had a Sunday warning for parents who are making back-to-school purchases for their children. Speaking to reporters in Midtown Manhattan, Schumer said a new report finds many children’s vinyl products, such as three-ring binders, lunch boxes and bookbags, contain a harmful chemical that could cause adverse health effects. “Today we’re releasing a […]

Over 16,000 Israelis joined the ranks of the unemployed in June 2012, marking a sharp increase that has not been seen in recent years. Unfortunately, as the number of unemployed climbs the nation’s unemployment services appears to be collapsing under the strain. One unemployment services clerk in Israel is responsible for 520 people, an unrealistic […]

The government may opt to adopt a new model for providing security for cabinet ministers, a less costly model that will save a hefty sum of government funds, Yediot Achronot

Assemblyman Vito Lopez hasn’t got many allies left. Cuomo today joined the chorus of voices demanding Lopez, also the boss of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, to resign. “These are serious allegations and if true, the governor believes he should resign.” The strong words came as even Lopez’s traditional stronghold of support — the Thomas Jefferson […]

In a Friday, 6 Elul 5772 interview with Channel 2 News, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman explained that he favors an Israeli attack against Iran. This time, he did not hint but came right out and called for an attack. He told channel Two’s “Ulpan Shishi” program that he spoke of attacking the Iranian nuclear facilities […]

Shlomo Buchbut, who heads Israel’s Union of Local Authorities, is calling upon the state comptroller to investigate why there are only enough gas masks for 46% of the population as Israel’s faces the biggest threat in its history. According to a report that appeared last week in Yediot Achronot’s ‘7 Yomim’ news magazine, at present, […]

Ichud Hatzalah EMTs received a call for an unconscious male in a Bar Ilan Street home on Friday shortly before shabbos. It appears that one of the mispallalim from the shul saw the white shabbos table clothes were not laid out and he was concerned as to why. He went to the gabbai’s home and […]

Government officials are calling on the residents of the Shomron community of Migron to pack and begin to move out as they deadline for their eviction draws near. Government officials

When Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi was elected he announced he remains committed to honoring and adhering to all agreements signed in the past between Cairo and Jerusalem. Morsi added that

Rumors are spreading that 79-year-old Rav Dov Lior Shlita, who has served as the chief rabbi of Kiryat Arba for over three decades is leaving Kiryat Arba and moving to