The settlement bill intended to legalize homes built in Yehuda and Shomron on contested land, specifically the five apartment buildings in Beit El’s Ulpana neighborhood was defeated in Knesset a
MK (Yahadut HaTorah) Rav Yisrael Eichler on Wednesday, stated angrily that the chareidim do not owe the dati leumi tzibur a thing, referring to the impending expulsion of 30 families
Once again it is a right-wing government that will be responsible for evicting Jews from their homes as was the case in Yamit (Menachem Begin), Gush Katif & N. Shomron (Ariel Sharon), and now, after Migron, Beit El’s Ulpana neighborhood (Binyamin Netanyahu). For those na�ve among us it comes as a shock, for they question […]
A two-year saga of recall elections, public demonstrations, litigation and legislative walkouts drew to a finish Tuesday as Wisconsin voters turned out in massive numbers and voted to keep Republican
‘Kav’ reports that there is an improvement in the condition of Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita. This is not being confirmed by officials at Shaare Zedek
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First lady Michelle Obama says banning big servings of sugary drinks isn’t anything she’d want to do at the federal level but she applauded New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Three Jewish organizations sponsored a joint leadership mission to Albany today, in support of the 130,000 students in Jewish day schools, among over 400,000 in all
The Democratic chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday expressed worry that leaks to press about a cyber attack on Iran authorized by the Obama administration could lead to
Today, a delegation of rabbinic and lay leaders from the American Orthodox Jewish community met at The White House with President of the United States Barack Obama and his Chief
According to a report appearing in the local Zman HaDarom newspaper, a local business owner was fined 20,000 NIS by the Ashdod Magistrate’s Court for speaking abusively to chareidim. This
If you’re driving around Midtown Manhattan, you may have recently noticed a litttle more go and a little less stop in your ride. New York City Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] State Sen. David Storobin, a Republican from Brooklyn, was sworn in on Monday in the Senate chamber in Albany. Storobin narrowly won the 27th
FBI agents this morning arrested five more people in a widening probe of corruption allegations involving New York City government housing preservation officials. One city official and a former city
A House panel on Wednesday will turn the heat up on the State Department to do more for an American citizen who’s on a hunger strike in a Bolivian jail.
Baby Chaya Efrat Afik ob”m was niftar this morning, Tuesday, 15 Sivan 5772 after CPR and transport to Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center, where the medical team was compelled to
Federal officials have blamed last year’s deadly Bronx bus crash on driver fatigue. At a briefing in Washington, D.C. Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded bus driver Ophadell Williams
Arab MK Hanin Zuabi on Tuesday, appeared before the High Court of Justice to challenge the Knesset move to remove her parliamentary immunity for taking part in the 2010 Gaza
Israel Air Force Command Major-General Amir Eshel has turned down his new vehicle because he does not wish to be driven in a German-manufactured car. Eshel’s family members were kedoshim
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