Dissatisfied Republicans have looked everywhere for an authentic conservative alternative to Mitt Romney, everywhere that is, except for the one place where it might already exist. First there was Michele

Over 100 veteran physicians have resigned from a number of hospitals around the country today, 18 Cheshvan, including Beilinson Hospital (Petah Tikvah), Rambam Medical Center (Haifa) and Hillel Yafeh Hospital (Hadera). These resignations are not from residents, but from specialists, veteran members of Israels medical community. One of the doctors who submitted his resignation, which […]

MK Binyamin Ben-Eliezer held a special place in the Israeli Egyptian relations during the tenure of Hosni Mubarak. Ben-Eliezer was always received warmly in Cairo, bestowed with honors and special

The Gavaad Komomiyus HaGaon HaRav Menachem Mendel Mendelson has been hospitalized in Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon on Tuesday morning, 18 Cheshvan. Tests conducted during the day indicate the rav suffered a minor stroke. The tzibur is requested to daven for HaGaon HaRav Menachem Mendel by Chaya Miriam btoch cholei yisrael. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem) […]

As the residents and the treasury continue to battle over conditions and salary for the soon-to-be doctors, one hundred senior physicians in Israel submitted letters of resignation today, Tuesday, November 15, 2011. They explain their actions are a response to the collapse of the nations medical system. This includes 40 doctors in Haifas Rambam Medical […]

Reacting to the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) annual report documenting hate crimes in America, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today called the increase in criminal violence perpetrated due to hatred and bigotry a disturbing snapshot and emphasized the importance of providing a swift and effective response to hate violence. Robert G. Sugarman, ADL National Chair, […]

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Midwood residents gathered at Congregation Ohel Moshe in Midwood, Brooklyn on Monday night with questions for the police department, to learn whether they were safe and

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lucy Billings, the Judge whosigned an early-morning order temporarily barring cops from keeping protesters and tents out of Zuccotti Park, has been removed from the case and a new Judge is being assigned, according to reports. Billings name has been removed from the list of candidates for the hearing. Billings spent […]

Several members of the media reported being blocked from covering the Occupy Wall Street raid overnight, with police pushing them back from the action and preventing reporting and photographing. At

Rabbi Ratzon Arussi, who heads the Chief Rabbinate of Israel Marriage Division, spoke with Kol Chai Radio host Elad Kinas during the midday news program today, 18 Cheshvan. The interview

Since the petira of the Mir rosh yeshiva, HaGaon HaRav Nosson Tzvi Finkel ZTL, there has been much discussion regarding the yeshivas bleak financial state and the difficulty paying rabbonim and avreichim. Kikar Shabbat reports that the situation became so desperate that gedolei hador literally lost sleep, including HaRosh Yeshiva HaGaon HaRav Aaron Yehuda Leib […]

[VIDEO INEXTENDED ARTICLE] A Jewish woman was RL murdered in Flatbush, on Tuesday morning. The horrific stabbing happened just after 1:00AM on Tuesday morning (Monday night), on Homecrest Avenue and Avenue U. She was rushed to a local hospital, where she was RL pronounced dead. NYPD Detectives are aggressively working on the case, and following […]

Herman Cain, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are locked at the top among likely Republican primary voters in Iowa, according to a Bloomberg News poll released on Tuesday.

Speaking on the Eight-to-Ten program on Kol Chai Radio hosted by Mordechai Lavi, news analysts Avi Bloom and Yehuda Dan exchanged opinions regarding the FBI investigation taking place surrounding reported extortion attempts and threats against Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto Shlita. Lavi: Good morning Yehuda Avidan and Avi Bloom. Bloom: Good morning. I dont have anything significant […]

Hundreds of police officers, some in riot gear, descended on Zuccotti Park overnight in a surprise sweep of the Occupy Wall Street headquarters that Mayor Bloomberg said had become an

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Law enforcement officials from Waterbury, Connecticut, traveled to Brooklyn on November 10, 2011, to meet with Misaskim representatives. Mr. Yitzy Rabinowitz, liaison from the Waterbury Police

Democrats on Capitol Hill are worried that the Supreme Court will rule against President Obamas healthcare reform law. Over the last couple weeks, congressional Democrats have told The Hill that the law faces danger in the hands of the Supreme Court, which The New York Times editorial page recently labeled the most conservative high court […]

A month after a damaging report on his campaign contributions, City Comptroller John Liu has now caught the eye of the U.S. attorney’s office. U.S. Attorney for the Southern District

A judge has ordered the city to allow protesters back into Zuccotti Park after a mass eviction overnight that led to approximately 100 arrests, according to protesters and reports. Manhattan

New York City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez was among those arrested overnight during a police raid on Zuccotti Park. One of the earliest supporters of the Occupy Wall Street movement, Council Member Rodriguez had come to the park as soon as he heard police might be evicting the protesters, the councilmans spokesman David Segal said in […]

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