Following a visit in Cairo with newly-elected Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be arriving in Israel on Sunday night, for a two-day visit. The
Chief Sephardic Rabbi Shlomo Moshe Amar Shlita met on Sunday morning with President Shimon Peres to discuss the “sharing the burden” issue, the ongoing effort to draft avreichim. As the rav was entering the meeting he told reporters “enough of the hate”, referring to the media campaign that depicts chareidim in a negative light and […]
Ten people were injured in a fire that erupted on HaRif Street in Elad on shabbos afternoon. Emergency services were summoned as neighbors feared persons may be trapped in the
Following the impasse reached by Vice Premier Moshe Ya’alon and Kadima’s MK Yochanan Plesner, Ya’alon announced that while he and the Likud party are working to see how many chareidim they can bring into the military, Plesner seems more concerned with how many he can fine and imprison. Since that occurrence before shabbos, Kadima has […]
As global investigations into the manipulation of interest rates continue, the United States Justice Department has identified potential criminal wrongdoing by big banks and individuals at the center of the
Ramat Givat Ze’ev is a luxury project, developed by Nofei Israel Real Estate and Marketing Ltd., which will be built over the next few years, specifically targeting the American Orthodox population interested in making aliya. The community will be headed by rabbis who understand the American -Jewish mindset, and the olim will also benefit from […]
The sweltering heat felt around Eretz Yisrael over recent days continues, sending temperatures soaring. The unprecedented demand for electricity has placed a heavy burden on Israel Electric Company, prompting the
In response to the call of the Shevet Halevy HaGaon HaRav Shmuel Halevy Wosner Shlita and Maran HaGaon HaRav Aaron Leib Shteinman Shlita, thousands and thousands of tenokos shel beis
Regarding reports on the arrest of a Hizbullah terrorist who planned to attack Israeli targets in Cyprus, the Prime Minister’s Office released the following: “There are no borders to Iranian terrorism. After Iran sent its people to assassinate – on US soil – the Saudi Arabian ambassador and to perpetrate terrorist attacks in Azerbaijan, Bangkok, […]
While plans are underway around the world for the siyum hashas that will be held on 15 Av, in Austria, the siyum for the completion of the 12th round of
16:14 IL: A major forest fire is burning out of control in the Mevaseret Tzion Ein Chemed areas in the Jerusalem corridor. A number of streets in Ein Chemed have
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday morning, released a statement regarding new and improved rail service for southern Israel. “I spoke a short while ago with Beersheva Mayor Rubik Danilovich.
The same liquor store in Flatbush where the Ger Tzedek, Yosef Robinson HY”D was murdered, was held up at gunpoint, and two employees tied up, BrooklynScoop.com reports. The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the following two suspects wanted for an armed commercial robbery that occurred […]
Federal trade regulators warned Friday that scam artists are using the healthcare law to ask for consumers’ personal information over the phone. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that the
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Cairo Saturday for a series of high-level meetings with Egyptian officials, MSNBC reported. She first met with the newly elected Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, an Islamist, who’s in a locked showdown with the country’s powerful military leaders. After the meeting Clinton said the U.S. supports the full […]
Crossing the Hudson just got a lot tougher, thanks to a massive construction project on the Alexander Hamilton Bridge that promises three months of traffic woes. Major rehab work on the city’s busiest river crossing means major delays for New Jersey drivers crossing the George Washington Bridge into New York – but it won’t impact […]
Rev. Al Sharpton is asking city officials and community leaders to meet and discuss gun violence in the city and how to stop it. The invitation stems from a violent
President Barack Obama said Mitt Romney should answer questions about his ties to Bain Capital — and soon — in an interview taped Friday with WJLA. The interview came as a series of Romney interviews were set to air Friday evening, following days of attention to questions about when the Republican candidate exited the venture […]
A construction worker was hospitalized Friday after an accident at the World Trade Center site. Construction officials said the worker was helping prepare a load of steel at ground level
The Weekly Standard has confirmed reports that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney plans to be in Israel on Sunday, July 29, the fast day of Tisha B’Av. During discussions about the trip over the last month, advisers to Romney and Israeli prime minister Bibi Netanyahu discussed the appropriateness of a Romney visit to Israel on […]
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