A letter written by Rabbi Avraham Ravitz z”l a half year prior to his petira about Yated Ne’eman was not reported on, at least till now. In the letter, the

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) participated in a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee hearing on Human Rights Concerns in Bolivia: The Case of American Jacob Ostreicher. Nadler has previously written letters

French police said Wednesday they have detained two suspects in connection with an attack on Jewish youths in Lyon but that the main perpetrator of the assault was still at

Three Arabs who allegedly planned to abduct IDF soldiers will be indicted for their conspiracy plot. One of them was indicted in the Beersheva District Court on Tuesday, 15 Sivan

Jewish and Islamic organisations say they are pleased with the compromise regulations on ritual slaughter agreed with Deputy Agriculture Minister Henk Bleker. The deputy minister said he was proud of

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu released a statement a short time ago to explain his policy regarding the homes in the Ulpana neighborhood of Beit El. Mr. Netanyahu stated that he

The Jerusalem District Court on Monday, sentenced Yosef Meir Chazon to three months community service after accepting the plea bargain agreement presented by attorneys. The defendant is also compelled to

As the Plesner Committee convenes to map out the new state law regarding conscription into the IDF, HaRosh Yeshiva HaGaon HaRav Aaron Yehuda Leib Shteinman Shlita is consulted as how

The vote has taken place in Knesset and as expected, the bill to legalize the five apartment buildings slated for demolition was defeated today, Wednesday, 16 Sivan 5772. The Settlement

New Yorkers may soon be able to flag down yellow cabs without having to lift an arm. The Taxi & Limousine Commission is considering several proposals for apps — already

Authorities are investigating whether Mitt Romney’s private email account was hacked. On Tuesday, the website Gawker reported that an anonymous hacker had signed into Romney’s personal Hotmail account. Gawker reported

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

The wife of the man who’s confessed to killing a New York City boy in 1979 says he has been mentally ill for years. Rosemary Hernandez told the Daily News

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