An atzeres is getting underway in the Ramat Elchanan auditorium in Bnei Brak, set to begin 20:30. Among the Gedolim expected to attend are HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita, HaGaon HaRav Wosner Shlita and HaGaon HaRav Shteinman Shlita. The event will be broadcast live to Jerusalem, Modiin Illit, Beit Shemesh, Betar Illit and other locations. […]
There have been additional rocket and mortar shell attacks in southern Israel during the past 30 minutes. Sirens were heard in Bnei Shimon, Ofakim and Beersheva as well as the
Dozens of people are being treated for hysteria in Ashdod as a result of rocket attacks earlier tonight, 1 Cheshvan, motzei Shabbos. It appears the rocket landed in the building
It appears that EMS personnel are treating a number of people for hysteria at the Ashdod apartment building hit by a rocket fired from Gaza. One person is said to be in moderate condition from gas inhalation, perhaps the result of a gas line being struck. The report does not detail. The moderately injured victim […]
It was a Shabbos afternoon of rocket alert sirens in many southern municipalities are three Katyusha rockets slammed down into southern Israel, leaving one person with physical injuries and others
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Support for Democrats’ healthcare reform has hit its lowest point since the law passed in March 2010, says a new monthly poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation. After months of
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NYC may see some snowfall tomorrow, with the nothern suburbs getting significant amounts. Already today the National Weather Service said 2 to 6 inches of snow has fallen across an
It’s a big day for Lady Liberty as the city celebrates her 125th birthday with a big party on Liberty Island. American and French officials will be there to celebrate
From Hurricane Irene, which soaked the entire East Coast in August, to the Midwest tornadoes, which wrought havoc from Wisconsin to Texas, 2011 has seen more billion-dollar natural disasters than any year on record, according to the National Climatic Data Center. And as Americas hurricanes, floods, tornadoes and wildfires set records this year, so too […]
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A month after Bank of America Corp. got pummeled by consumers and politicians for introducing plans for new debit-card fees, most other big U.S. banks are steering clear of imposing
Police union officials say 16 New York City officers have surrendered to face charges in the probe into allegations of police corruption, including ticket fixing. The officers and five other
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators are scheduled to march on the offices of five major banks and financial-services firms in Manhattan on Friday, a day after a California mayor apologized for
New York – An off-duty police officer fired shots at a suspect and lost his gun after being jumped in Riverside Park overnight. The incident, which happened and 91st and
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, hailed as a hero at a gala dinner for the states largest same-gender rights group, issued a passionate plea on Thursday for other states to follow New Yorks lead and allow same-gender couples to wed. Mr. Cuomo, who choreographed the successful push this year to win legalization of same-gender marriage, received […]
Police investigating the theft of a laptop from a Queens apartment building say a person of interest helpfully sent along his own picture to investigators through anti-theft software installed on
Hackers claiming to represent Anonymous have announced plans to take down Fox News’ website on November 5 in protest over the network’s coverage of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. Calling
The High Court of Justice on Wednesday, 28 Tishrei, instructed the Ministry of Justice to respond on behalf of Justice Minister Prof. Yaakov Neeman as to why the court should not dismiss Dayan Rav Dov Domov regarding the disciplinary hearing against him. The story broke over two years ago, when the ombudsman for the Justice […]
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