People pay thousands of dollars to fly to Eretz Yisroel to merit meeting and basking in the warmth of the venerated Gaon and Rosh Yeshiva of Ponevezh, Hagaon Harav Berel

In life, there are always lessons to be learned. And that remains especially true in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Stories abound about how people came together in this time

A Kinus Hisorarus will be held in the main Breslov beis medrash in Meah Shearim on Thursday night, beginning at 9:30PM. Eida Chareidis Gavaad HaGaon HaRav Yitzchok Tuvia Weiss Shlita

The nor’easter that stymied recovery efforts from Superstorm Sandy pulled away from New York and New Jersey Thursday, leaving a blanket of thick, wet snow that snapped storm-weakened trees and

Tea Party candidates may have spoiled Republican chances of taking control of the U.S. Senate, but the small-government movement will continue to hold sway in Washington for at least the

It was a difficult morning for the Gur community in Ashdod on Thursday, 23 Cheshvan 5773 upon hearing of the petira of avreich Shlomo Erstein z”l, just four months after

The man who pleaded guilty in the Arizona shooting rampage will be sentenced Thursday for the attack that left six people dead and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and

Syrian President Bashar Assad vowed to “live and die” in Syria, saying in an interview broadcast Thursday that he will never flee his country despite the bloody, 19-month-old uprising against

For the PA’s Dr. Saeb Erekat, a former close associate of Yasser Arafat and senior negotiator, the election of US President Barak Obama is a far better outcome in the

It was no secret that the egg strike which halted nationwide delivery throughout Israel would not take too long to settle as it was only a matter of approving an

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, convened his forum of 9 ministers to discuss the possibility of the PA (Palestinian Authority) turning to the United Nations General Assembly seeking observer

At nighttime, high up in the apartment buildings that tower over New York’s Rockaway Peninsula, it’s so inky black inside that residents have to use their hands to feel their

Employees of the daily Maariv and its affiliate NRG website on Tuesday, announced they will be striking on Wednesday, marking the newspaper’s first strike in its 64-year history. The workers

Mitt Romney spent the past six years running for president. After his loss to President Barack Obama, he’ll have to chart a different course. His initial plan: spend time with

A state official says New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo fired his emergency management director for diverting crews to remove a tree from his driveway during Superstorm Sandy. The official says

The Israeli franchise for McDonalds will face legal proceedings for employing Jewish youths in its branch at Golani Junction on shabbos in violation of Israel labor law. A Nazareth Labor

Aryeh Deri, who enjoyed considerable popularity with the Arab sector before breaking from politics over a decade ago, is now working to return to the days of yesteryear. On Tuesday

Naftali Bennett emerged as the new leader of the dati leumi political community, now heading the Bayit HaYehudi Party. His win was a significant one, marking a new generation of

Millions of dollars were raised and spent, swing states reeled from endless political ads, and now that President Barack Obama has been re-elected, the soul searching begins. What happened to

A civil liberties lawyer on Wednesday asked a U.S. judge to force the New York Police Department to develop and implement clear policies on how it stops people in and

Popular Posts