According to a study commissioned by the Contractors Association in Israel, 80% of young couples in Israel cannot purchase an apartment without assistance from parents. The data was prepared in advance of the association�s annual convention, which opens in Eilat on Wednesday. The report shows that profits in the construction industry are up due the […]
While Olympic officials remain steadfast in their refusal to permit a minute of silence at the opening of the London games as requested by Israel, German President Joachim Gauck appears
A Jerusalem municipality inspector on Monday morning was assaulted on Yoel Street near Meah Shearim after writing a parking summons for a vehicle. After the driver of the vehicle was
Chaverim of Los Angeles launched last September and in less than nine months of operation has already helped over 500 people. Chaverim�s mission was and is to �bring coordination and organization via a network of skilled individuals that are ready and willing to assist and volunteer in the time of need.� Chaverim was originally started […]
The question is asked in many communities and parents today simply wish to understand if there are more assaults against children R�L or are the once silenced incidents being reported more often today. Whatever the case, any assault against a child is cause for immediate concern and appropriate action. This latest case addresses an incident […]
Five yeshiva students were detained on Sunday, Shavuos, after an altercation broke out between them and an Arab at �HaKotel HaKatan�, a section of the wall surrounding Har HaBayis near the Kosel, Honenu reports. The students were held in remand until the middle of the night and then released on condition of a restraining order […]
Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein told the High Court of Justice that the state will provide equal funding to rabbis affiliated with the Reform and Conservative Movements, and they will be categorized as �non Orthodox rabbis�. The attorney general was responding to the High Court regarding a petition filed by the Reform Movement back in 2005. […]
According to an exclusive report on BoroParkScoop.com,�a Maimonides EMS ambulance accidentally killed a motorcyclist on Saturday, and now Paramedics and EMT’s are fearing for their lives. Quoting “highly credible sources”, they report that the NYPD has been made aware of a threat against the lives of employees working on the Maimonides Medical Center Ambulances, possibly […]
Home prices hit new post-bubble lows in March, according to a report out Tuesday. Average home prices were down 2.6% from 12 months earlier, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller home price
Tel Aviv City Hall is requesting Interior Ministry approval for an annual security tax to be added to the arnona property tax paid by residents. The ministry must approve the
New York State accounted for the biggest migration exodus of any state in the nation between 2000 and 2010, with 3.4 million residents leaving over that period, according to the
MK (Ichud HaLeumi) Dr. Michael Ben-Ari is working to show just how hypocritical the Knesset is regarding the issue of illegal aliens from Eritrea and Sudan. Last year, Ben-Ari surprised
Zaka has completed its work, and the remains of the burned sifrei torah from the Eitz Chaim Shul in Kiryat Ono�have been gathered for kvura later in the week. Six sifrei torah were destroyed along with 2 sifrei torah nevi�im. They were burned beyond any hope of repairing them. HaRav HaGaon Ratzon Arusi, the chief […]
Temps are forecast to climb to 90 degrees in Central Park today, a high not seen there since Aug. 8 last year. Central Park just missed the 90 mark on
Senator Charles Schumer is asking Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to stop airlines from charging a fee to allow parents to sit with their children. A recent Associated Press report found
The U.S. State Department is kicking out Syria’s top diplomat to Washington, joining several other countries in expelling Syrian officials in a bid to increase pressure on leader Bashar Assad
Despite their best effort, the Reform Movement and others trying to imprison Rabbi Yosef Elitzur and Rabbi Yitzchak Shapira,�the authors of�Toras HaMelech, State Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein has closed the case. Allegations against the rabbonim included the sefer violates Israeli law prohibiting incitement to violence, racism and related issues. The sefer, as explained by the […]
This Sunday, June 3rd, hundreds of couples will join together at Touro College, at 227 West 60th Street in Manhattan, to hear medical experts and Rabbonim at the A TIME
Shomron resident Yaakov Teital, 39, admitted to the Jerusalem District Court on Monday, 7 Sivan 5772, that he murdered two Arabs and perpetrated other crimes such as placing a bomb at the home of Israel Prize recipient Prof. Ze�ev Sternhell. Based on the reports filed by experts, Teital�s attorney will now tell the court his […]
Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) officials expressed outrage during an interview with Israel Radio�s Reshet Bet as they described the �extensive damage� to the Hamat Tiveria Park, especially the shul which dates back to the Byzantine period. Dina Avshalom Gor, a senior archaeologist for the IAA calls the attack �brutal vandalism for the sake of destruction� […]
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