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� […]
Con Edison customers may soon see a decline in their electric bills. The New York Post said this spring’s 2.5 percent rate bump will remain in place until at least
New Yorkers got a closer look at the extent of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s fortune Friday as the billionaire’s financial documents were released. As it does every year, the mayor’s office
House lawmakers will consider an international proposal next week to give the United Nations more control over the Internet. The proposal is backed by China, Russia, Brazil, India and other UN members, and would give the UN�s International Telecommunication Union (ITU) more control over the governance of the Internet. It�s an unpopular idea with lawmakers […]
While the report from Bikur Cholim Hospital on Monday night was somewhat comforting, the Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita was still connected to a respirator and listed in critical condition following
The Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita remains in serious condition in Bikur Cholim Hospital in Jerusalem. He is connected to a respirator after successfully undergoing a cardiac catheterization procedure. The medical director of the hospital, Dr. Rafael Pollack confirms the rebbe�s status. Dr. Pollack states that the fact that the EMS response and subsequent transportation to […]
According to the experts at the Kaspersky Lab Company, the new virus detected on the Mideast is the most aggressive it has seen and the worm appears designed to gather intelligence information on infected computers. Kaspersky experts have dubbed the new virus the �Flame�, adding it is the �most sophisticated cyber weapon ever released�. According […]
As tens of thousands of mispallalim made their way to the Kosel for neitz tefilos on Shavuos morning many saw flyers that were thrown in the streets against Degel HaTorah, accusing the litvish chareidi party of selling out avreichim regarding a possible conscription of avreichim under the new Tal Law. �Degel uproots Torah and Yiddishkheit, […]
Motorists continue to see lower prices at the pumps in New Jersey. AAA Mid-Atlantic said that the average price of regular gasoline in New Jersey on Friday was $3.57, down six cents from last week. It�s also much less than the price from a year ago, when motorists were paying $3.80. Meanwhile, the national average […]
Following the news of a proposal to ban anonymous internet comments in New York, the Internet Protection Act’s main sponsor is pushing back by alleging critics have “mischaracterized” the proposal’s
The personal information of more than 123,000 participants in a retirement savings program for federal employees was accessed in a sophisticated cyberattack that happened last July, the Federal Retirement Thrift
The Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita collapsed in beis medrash this morning, Monday. Ichud Hatzalah EMTs arrived on the scene within a few short minutes and began CPR. The rebbe collapsed
On Friday May 25, 2012, at approximately 11:40 PM, Sullivan County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a report of a fatal accident at the Ichud Bungalow Colony (formerly Ideal Bungalows)
49.1%: Percent of the population that lives in a household where at least one member received some type of government benefit in the first quarter of 2011. Cutting government spending is no easy task, and it�s made more complicated by recent Census Bureau data showing that nearly half of the people in the U.S. live […]
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Sunday indirectly confirmed recent remarks by the Ambassador to Israel that the U.S. is �ready from a military perspective�� to stop Iran from making a nuclear weapon if international pressure fails. The U.S. and members of the United Nations Security Council recently met in Baghdad for talks about Iran�s […]
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to condemn the latest Syrian government�s massacre of innocent civilians, at least 108 people including children in Houla. As in previous cases, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and other state officials deny government troops massacred anyone, insisting they do not massacre civilians. State officials explained that such an act […]
As it becomes increasingly apparent that the regime of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad is nearing its final days, intelligence and military experts are preparing for the worst case scenario. One of the major concerns in Jerusalem is who will be in power and what will happen with Syria�s chemical weapons. As such, reservists have been […]
Doctors at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital last week were shocked to hear of the death of a colleague, a young one at that, not to mention the circumstances surrounding his
Rabbi Yosef Ezra Zalika ZT�L was niftar on Friday night in Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer following a long illness. He was taken to the hospital on Thursday and was niftar at the age of 64. The niftar served as mora d�asra of Pardes Katz. He learned in the Sheirit Yosef Yeshiva Gedola and […]
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