State Sen. Eric Adams charged Republicans were catering to voters in the newly created “Super-Jewish” Senate district when they allocated $1 million for 150 cameras for Borough Park last month

New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley today issued a statement strongly urging that direct oral-genital suction not be performed during Jewish ritual circumcision, and announced that several hospitals,

Sushi Moto’s arrival on the restaurant scene with its grand opening in January 2012 is bringing kosher sushi to a whole new level. It’s not your average hustle and bustle sushi place. Sushi Moto is a fine dining experience that will satisfy all your senses – from the exquisite food presentation and upscale d�cor to […]

Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) gave a harsh critique in the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Human Rights calling on the U.S. Department of State

A federal judge in Manhattan joined a growing chorus of judges across the country Wednesday by striking down a key component of a federal law denying benefits to partners in

The city will not appeal a judge’s order that slammed the brakes on the Bloomberg administration’s taxi plans. The preliminary injunction, which a Manhattan judge handed down last week, prevents

Two major New York City hospital systems have reached agreement to pursue a merger. The boards of NYU Langone Medical Center and Continuum Health Partners said in a statement Wednesday

Interior Minister (Shas) Eli Yisrael has signed the order giving the green light for the construction of the new chareidi city of Charish, located in the Nachal I’ron area, commonly

According to a Ynet report, chareidim that took part in a protest decrying chilul shabbos attacked an “elderly Arab man and an Arab family” on motzei shabbos in the Meah

Following recent incidents during which Arabs bombarded Kever Rachel with rocks and firebombs, compelling security forces to lock Jews inside for their own safety; new measures have been taken to

A delegation from the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE) met last week with Prime Minister of Montenegro, Igor Luk�i?, to commemorate and celebrate the recognition of Judaism as an official religion and the Jewish community as an official minority in Montenegro. In February, Prime Minister Luk�i? signed an agreement with Jewish community leaders to recognize […]

A rich and extraordinary hoard that includes jewelry and silver and gold coins from the Roman period was recently exposed in a salvage excavation in the vicinity of Kiryat Gat.

The 12th grade class and one of the Rabbeim of the Dallas Yeshiva, Texas Torah Institute, was stoned by Arabs as they were visiting the old city of Akko on

The new Jerusalem tourism website was launched last week with City Hall sending media releases to spread the word. While the site does appear comprehensive, providing a wealth of information,

A study conducted by the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute shows most Israeli parents are not satisfied with the level of the nation’s schools. 69% of parents feel the schools are

An agreement was signed between the Ministry of Religious Services, directors of the Binyan Shalem project and Rav Slonim pertaining to building housing units in the Gulivnetz project in Beit

Hundreds of children grades 4-6 were at the Kosel on Wednesday morning, being mispallel ahead of the Knesset vote that ultimately defeated the bill intended to save five Beit El

The following update is from Chadrei Chareidim. Shaare Zedek Hospital officials report that Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita is improving and is now in better condition

The Bnei Brak office of Kupat Ha’Ir on Shimshon HaGibor Street was broken into during Shavuos. A large sum of money was stolen in the break-in. Baruch Hashem, the thief

The Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita was moved from Bikur Cholim Hospital in Yerushalayim to Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer for rehabilitation. According to Dr. Rafael Pollack, Bikur Cholim’s medical

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