A Muslim woman has accused a New Jersey shopping mall security guard of trying to force her to remove her head-covering garment. �He came into my face and made a hand gesture like he was going to lift my veil off,� � Wakeelah Salaam, 30, told The Post of her ordeal at the Bridgewater Commons […]
What more can one ask other than having prominent gedolei torah shlita participating in the cornerstone ceremony of the new Bnei Brak Mikva. The new mikva is going to be constructed on Shikun Gimmel, on B�eri Street. Among the gedolim who participated are: HaGaon HaRav Shmuel Halevy Wosner Shlita, HaGaon HaRav Moshe Yehuda Leib Landau […]
A friend of the chosson collapsed on Wednesday night, at Wolf Hall during a chasnah in Yerushalayim. His condition on Thursday is described as �life threatening�. MDA and Ichud Hatzalah were summoned as the chasnah came to an abrupt halt after the male collapsed. He was transported to a local hospital in very serious condition. […]
As the second anniversary of the Mavi Marmara,� Turkish officials remain tenacious in their quest to bring former Israel military commanders to trial, seeking 10 live sentences for each of them. According to a front page report in the Turkish Sabah, �Israeli commanders will be arrested upon entering Turkey� as Turkish Prosecutor Ekinci has prepared […]
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — commended former Governor Mitt Romney for his policy proposals designed to expand
Just days after a gag order was lifted on the arrest of a terror cell operating to abduct Israelis in Shomron, another gag order was lifted regarding another cell in
Deputy Health Minister (Yahadut HaTorah) was the target of criticism when he walked out of officials events that contained kol isha. At that time, he proudly explained that he did
The NYPD is questioning a New Jersey man in connection with the disappearance of Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who vanished more than 30 years ago as he walked to
The tzibur is requested to continue being mispallel for 8-year-old Rachel Efrat bat Yehudit, who is the only survivor of her family following the tragic vehicular accident in Tiveria earlier in the week. R�L her parents and siblings, eight in total, were killed in the crash. Rachel today, Thursday, was released from Rambam Medical Center […]
The following update is provided by Dr. Eli Susheim in an interview he granted to Kaf HaChashifut regarding the condition of Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita. In recent updates regarding the status of R� Elyashiv, reports spoke of the gadol hador davening with a minyan on Shabbos, wearing a shtreimel and […]
The State Department has launched a different sort of raid against Al Qaeda – hacking into its websites in Yemen. In a rare public admission of the covert cyber war
The Los Angeles City Council has moved toward banning plastic bags at grocery stores in the nation�s second-largest city. The council voted 13-1 Wednesday to approve a policy that would ban single-use plastic bags. The ban would take effect later this year after an environmental impact report that is expected to take four months and […]
Facebook shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit against the social network, as well as underwriting banks including Morgan Stanley, over its first-day trading slide, the law firm Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd announced this morning. The suit alleges that Facebook hid �a severe and pronounced reduction� in revenue forecasts from its investors, due to […]
A judge in Sanford ruled Tuesday that a Lake Mary man was lawfully exercising his First Amendment rights when he flashed his headlights to warn neighbors that a deputy had
Republicans are continuing to attack the Obama administration and call for more investigations into allegations that two filmmakers were provided classified information for a movie about the Navy SEAL Osama
Rabbi Yeshayahu Herzl, Rav of Nazareth Illit and known as a prominent in the Chabad community has removed the mehadrin kashrus status of the Lavi Hotel. Person close to the rav are quoted as saying �unfortunately, the standard of the hotel is not in line with a badatz that is relied upon by the chareidi […]
A Pakistani doctor accused of helping the CIA track down Osama bin Laden was sentenced Wednesday to 33 years in prison for treason, officials told CNN. Shakeel Afridi was also
For many, the upcoming yomtov is met with plans to shop for new garments and one�s favorite cheese cake, but for the growing number of families relying on tomchei shabbos for basic food staples, the two-day yomtov in Eretz Yisrael is more stress, more concern, and more tears as families try to find the means […]
Rudy is jumping on the Turner for US Senate bandwagon. Former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani today endorsed Rep. Bob Turner of Queens for the GOP nomination, saying Turner is the �only candidate� who can beat U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). Referring to Turner as �the definition of a citizen legislator,� Giuliani said, �He is a proven […]
A day after the tragic car accident in Tiveria that claimed the lives of eight members of the Atias family HaRav Binayahu Shmueli Shlita warns of additional tragedy in Eretz Yisrael chas v�sholom. The rav is rosh yeshiva of the Yeshivat Mekubalim Har Shalom. In a shiur to his talmidim, the rav warned �the tragic […]
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