After more than 60 years, the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel today will be officially renamed the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel after the former governor who died last year at the age of
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The following statement was just released by Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes, in regards to Ehud Halevy, who was facing charges of resisitng arrest: “After review of all
An Italian court convicted seven scientists and experts of manslaughter on Monday for failing to adequately warn citizens before an earthquake struck central Italy in 2009, killing more than 300
Many are looking at Rav Yehoshua Pollack to save the chareidi tzibur from disaster as a split in Degel HaTorah appears increasingly likely. Efforts are underway to place Pollack in
The Cabinet on Sunday, 5 Cheshvan 5773 approved a decision to implement the recommendations of the team that evaluated prices and the level of competitiveness in the food sector. The
Three young British Muslim men went on trial in London on Monday, accused of plotting to set off multiple bombs in terrorist strikes that prosecutors say could have been deadlier
As former Shas leader Deputy Prime Minister Eli Yishai seeks to digest the events of last week, being unseated as the undisputed leader of the party, persons affiliated with the
An Arab male who was employed in Jerusalem’s Tel Arza area is believed responsible for the burglary last month in the home of the Dushinsky Rebbe Shlita in which a
In the shadow of a White House denial of a New York Times report that the United States and Iran are planning to enter into a dialogue surrounding Tehran’s nuclear
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said Monday during a visit to Jerusalem that the prospect of an Israel-Palestinian peace accord is “vanishing,” blaming Israeli settlement of the West Bank. Carter,
The IDF annual Homefront Command “Turning Point 6” continues today, Monday, 6 Cheshvan 5773, as emergency services continue the simulation involving an earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale. Today,
Authorities announce arrests in the recent vandalism attack against a Jewish cemetery in Auckland, New Zealand. Local police officials told the media they spared no effort in the apprehension of
While political parties are campaigning for the upcoming general election set for 11 Shevat 5773, the Ashkenazi chareidim are facing a split due to infighting in Degel HaTorah. The dispute
Shas’ Aryeh Deri has spoken out against the “discriminatory policies” of the Ashkenazi girls schools, vowing to work to end it once and for all. In the Monday 6 Cheshvan
A Moroccan man, one of the three suspects in custody in the murder of Lviv, Ukraine trauma surgeon Prof. Leon Friefeld may have been under the influence of drugs and/or
A group was assembled in front of the Shomrei Shabbos Shul in Borough Park, Brooklyn. The debate was heated and intriguing; at talk was the formation of a new third
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Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer talked about politics during his first public appearance in New York’s capital since a scandal forced him from office in 2008. Spitzer told a public radio
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