State investigators are finally going after Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. The Joint Commission on Public Ethics, which had been under fire for investigating only Assemblyman Vito Lopez in the wake

With Rosh Hashanah approaching police in the southern city of Eilat are busy with many acts of chessed, acts directed at the city’s senior citizen population. Staff-Sergeants Roni Oknin, Tal

Mayor Michael Bloomberg visited a Harlem church on Sunday to talk about the NYPD’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy and agreed with the suggestion that parents could prevent crime by frisking their

Yana Gorelik, the 30-year-old visiting Canadian who arrived for a family wedding has found herself behind military bars. Yana, who is also Israeli, was arrested and thrown into military prison

The Obama campaign has finally notched a win in its money war with Mitt Romney. The president’s campaign, combined with the Democratic National Committee, raised more than $114 million in

GoDaddy, the massive Web hosting company, went down on Monday, taking an untold number of websites with it. A person affiliated with the hacking collective Anonymous — named @AnonymousOwn3r on

Assemblyman Dov Hikind is facing his first challenge from a frum Jew in recent memory. Moshe Tischler, a student a Touro College is challenging the powerful Assemblyman in Thursday’s Democratic

State Assembly candidate Moshe Tischler is calling on New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to explore all legal options against Mayor Bloomberg’s attempt to regulate the millennia old religious

As the IDF prepares for Rosh Hashanah, the IDF Rabbinate reports it is buying 400 new shofarot that have been inspected and certified as ‘mehudar’. Officials in the military rabbinate

While many shoppers were worried about the price of beef and poultry this Rosh Hashanah season, they probably were not thinking about what apples and honey might set them back.

The investigation and trial into the theft of Judaica items from the Milano Great Synagogue about two years ago came to an end. The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court on Sunday 22

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is trying to persuade US President Barak Obama to set a red line into place regarding Iran but the latter appears uninterested in such a move.

PA (Palestinian Authority) residents held social justice protests in autonomous areas on Monday morning, taking to the streets and demanding the lowering of prices. As is customary in PA areas,

With the opening of the new school year in Modi’in Illit, 2,300 children entered first grade. 2,600 three-year-olds entered kindergartens. According to a HaMevaser report quoting City Hall officials, there

A talmid in the ???? ???? Yeshiva in Bnei Brak was shocked to see his chavrusa had an iPhone, aware the device has been banned by gedolei yisrael. He told

Baruch Hashem IDF troops were unharmed in an early morning firebomb attack against them in Hebron. Terrorists hurled firebombs at soldiers on Monday around 6:00AM. A soldier fired at the

According to a report in the UK’s Sunday Times, Israel has the ability to target Iran with an electromagnetic bomb that would destroy that country’s electric infrastructure and send Iran

HaGaon HaRav Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita visited Yerushalayim to attend a hesped for Zev Wolfson z”l, who was niftar last month. The gadol hador used the opportunity to make his

A woman on board an Egged bus traveling to the Kosel on Sunday evening was injured when rocks were hurled at the bus. The rocks smashed a window and one

The Rabbinical Council of America (RCA), the largest group of Orthodox rabbis in the world, in light of the pending directive of the New York City’s Health Department for parents

Popular Posts