The European Jewish Congress (EJC) is demanding a more proactive response to the recent escalation in anti-Semitic attacks around Europe. Today, a French Jewish teenager, who attends the Toulouse school
The New York City Board of Elections began the slow and tedious process of counting about 2,000 absentee and affidavit ballots Thursday in the contested Democratic primary in a district
The National Council of Young Israel (NCYI) today announced that Rabbi Pesach Lerner has decided not to return from his six-month working sabbatical to resume his role as Executive Vice
WikiLeaks said Thursday it has begun publishing some 2.4 million e-mails from Syrian politicians, government ministries and companies dating back to 2006. According to WikiLeaks, the e-mails “shine a light
As a result of his influential role in City Councils Fiscal Year 2013 New York City budget, Councilman David G. Greenfield was able to secure more than $1,000,000 in direct funding for nearly 100 outstanding charitable and non-profit organizations serving Borough Park, Midwood, Bensonhurst and other neighborhoods throughout Brooklyn and New York City. These funding […]
French air accident investigators say a combination of mistakes by inadequately trained pilots and faulty equipment caused an Air France jet to plunge into the Atlantic in 2009, killing all
Police are filing criminal charges against Rabbi Yehuda Glick for illegally transporting a goat on erev Pesach, which he planned to shecht for korban pesach. The rav is what is
Commenting to members of the press while visiting an Intel branch in Kiryat Gat, President Shimon Peres stated everyone must share the burden, supporting efforts to draft chareidim into the IDF or a state-approved national service. President Peres stated there must be negotiations towards reaching mutual agreement but the fact remains that every citizen must […]
In one of his weekly shiurim HaGaon HaRav Yaakov Yosef addresses the increase in incitement against bnei torah in Eretz Yisrael. The rav referred to them as hypocrites, people who commit an act like Zimri yet they want to earn reward like Pinchas. Where is this from? In the Givat Ram area we have a […]
Three children are dead after a yacht full of people watching fireworks capsized near the Long Island Sound late Wednesday night. The bodies of 11-year-old Harley Treanor, 8-year-old Victoria Gaines and 12-year-old David Aurelino were pulled from the vessels cabin, police said. The victims were among 27 people onboard a 34-foot Silverton yacht when it […]
Last week, a daughter of Rav Sholom Ber Sorotzkin who heads Kollelim Ateres Shlomo was married. Attending the chasenah were Rav Aaron Leib Shteinman Shlita, Rav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita, Rav
In just one month, tens of thousands of Klal Yisraels finest will join together in mass celebration to mark the long-awaited Siyum HaShas, a once-in-seven-years gala event paying tribute to lomdei Torah throughout the globe. Across the Jewish world, preparations are underway prior to this momentous occasion. At Dirshu, the internationally-acclaimed organization promoting Torah study […]
A gunman is on the loose after shooting an NYPD officer in a Lower East Side public housing complex early Thursday, police said. Authorities say Officer Brian Groves, a seven-year
The state witness in the Holyland real estate trial continued giving testimony on Thursday morning,. The days proceeding in the Tel Aviv District Court focused on defendant Uri Lupoliansky, a former Jerusalem mayor and deputy mayor. The witness told the court how money was given to Lupoliansky to build a shul and aron kodesh and […]
City inspectors backed by police on Wednesday, removed a sign from the Nachla UMenucah neighborhood in Beit Shemesh. The sign requests that women refrain from congregating on a sidewalk that is used as a passageway for a shul. Other signs calling for gender segregation on community sidewalks were removed as well, Chadrei Chareidim reports. The […]
A week after it was reported that anti-Semitic attacks in France were up by 50% since the fatal terror attack in Toulouse, it has been learned that another attack occurred
Another anti-Semitic attack reported in Europe, this time in the Stamford Hill area of London. An avreich was badly beaten on Wednesday, during the afternoon hours, the daily HaMevaser reports.
An El Al flight from London to Tel Aviv had to turn back for an emergency landing after an explosion was heard and flames were seen coming out of one of the planes engines. El Al flight LY 318, a Boeing 747-400 left Heathrow Airport on Thursday morning at 01:00, 15 Tammuz 5772 without incident […]
Kadima leader Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz is giving Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu until Monday, to announce his acceptance of MK Yochanan Plesners recommendations for a chareidi draft law or he will break away from the coalition government, MK (Kadima) Meir Sheetrit told Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) on Thursday morning 15 Tammuz. Sheetrit explained that […]
As thousands of mispallalim made their way to the tziyun of the Ohr HaChaim HaKadosh on Har HaZeisim, one man and his daughter found themselves under attack by blood thirsty
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