Jerusalem City Hall reports that during its first year of service, ridership on the Jerusalem light raid has increased 41%, referring to an area in the center of town. The
Deputy Health Minister (Yahadut HaTorah) Yaakov Litzman feels the party will gain additional seats in the next general elections. Speaking with Machane HaChareidi, Litzman stated matters pertaining to elections have
Osem officials on Thursday, announced price hikes on its product line ranging from 3.5% to 6.1%. The average price increase is 4.8%. Israel Radio reported that Osem officials insist this
According to a new Haaretz-Dialog survey, most Israelis, over half, believe war will break out between Israel and Iran in the coming year. Half of Israelis say they either “fear”
Israel Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu spoke to the United Nations today, laying out his case for the world to unite against Iran and draw a red line on their enriching
A man was struck by lightning Wednesday night after leaving the Hebrew Educational Alliance Center in southeast Denver. Denver fire personnel were administering CPR as the man was taken from
A number of mispallalim heading to the tziyun of the Bal Shem Tov were involved in an accident on erev Yom Kippur. The driver, a resident of Netanya, 26, sustained
Today, 11 Tishrei is Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef’s Shlita birthday. The gadol hador is 92. A modest family event will be held during the course of the day to
MDA officials report treating 2,334 patients on Yom Kippur as compared to 2,168 last year. 108 people fainted due to the fast, and there were 9 CPR calls. 145 children
Seeking to distance himself from reports that he may have acted as a go-between to arrange a meeting with US President Barak Obama and Defense Minister Ehud Barak, Chicago Mayor
Israel Radio reports that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu arrived in New York City where he is attending the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister arrived on Thursday 11 Tishrei
For years, the New York City Transportation Department has held a trump card in the roiling debate over its many roadway interventions: When officials said the measures, like pedestrian plazas
JFK Airport security workers charge they’re often rushed to complete searches of planes for items left behind by passengers. The allegations are contained in a formal complaint set to be
New Jersey’s Republican State Committee is picking up the tab for Gov. Chris Christie to fly to a fundraiser in a State Police helicopter. Christie was flown to Saddle River
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is expected to unveil plans Thursday to build the world’s tallest Ferris wheel on Staten Island, providing an iconic destination to the city’s so-called
Speaking to Israel Radio from New York City, where he is attending the United Nations General Assembly, Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon stated on Thursday that he sees Israel and
In an effort to prevent people from damaging forests around the country, many trees are pruned ahead of Sukkos to provide a quantity of free legal schach for those who
While not specifically mentioning the Camp David peace treaty with Israel by name, in his address before the United Nations last week Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi reiterated his government’s commitment
Yeshivas Beis Halevy, the yeshiva gedola that opened its doors in Elul in Rosh Ha’ayin quickly became a location for top avreichim. According to the daily HaMevaser, rabbonim shlita are
Dozens of tombstones were vandalized and destroyed in a Jewish cemetery south of Prague. Police made the announcement on Yom Kippur, adding it does not appear the attack itself occurred
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