The US military’s Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) on Thursday shut down access to the internet and blackberry service while work was being done to fix an unspecified problem. The
High Court Justice Elyakim Rubinstein, a member of Jerusalem’s Shomer Shabbat community, came out in support of a fellow justice, Salim Jubran, stating a non-Jewish person does not have to
As part of his ongoing effort to ensure the timely completion of the MTA’s work on New Utrecht Avenue, Councilman David G. Greenfield (D-Brooklyn) recently joined MTA officials to review
Friday is the last day of Nachum Segal’s JM in the AM 2012 fundraiser. Marathon Friday can be heard on 91.1FM from 6-9:30am. Nachum has been presenting a daily radio
Today, the Orthodox Union and its Institute for Public Affairs hosted a meeting between Jerome Hauer, newly confirmed commissioner of New York State’s Division of Homeland Security, and more than
Federal authorities have brought fraud charges against the owners of a New York City driving school attended by a bus driver involved in a deadly crash last year in Virginia.
There was an excitement in the air among Skverer chassidim in Eretz Yisrael in anticipation of the arrival of the rebbe shlita, scheduled to arrive on Thursday, 7 Adar 5772
A local photographer who published pictures of some young, Polish, neo-Nazis living in Brooklyn abruptly pulled the photos from his website Wednesday. “I want to keep a low profile,” Adam
The Satmar Rebbe of Williamsburg, HaRav Zalman Leib Teitelbaum Shlita, raised $2 million in one-day fundraising missions to Los Angeles and Miami. The rebbe landed in LA at 1:00am on
Two New York City Police Department supervisors are on modified duty after an on-duty officer in Brooklyn was arrested for driving drunk. Officer Christopher Morris, 31, was arrested Tuesday morning
The following is via the NY Daily News: The Nazis failed in their horrific attempt to obliterate a people not only because of Allied military power — but because of
Attached is an extensive and detailed list of alcoholic beverages, which can be used as a guide when purchasing alcoholic drinks for Purim and any other time. The list is
The boys basketball dreams of Beren Academy died and came back to life. Court papers filed in U.S. District Court on Thursday morning prompted the Texas Association of Private and
[PHOTO LINK IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] At 10:13 this morning a frantic call came in to United Hatzalah’s emergency hotline, 1221, about an unconscious 18 month old child. Using its GPS-based
Coming off a successful performance at a major civic association candidates night on Wednesday, Republican candidate for State Senate David Storobin is turning his attention to senior citizen issues with
HaGaon HaRav Shmuel Halevy Wosner Shlita feels weddings should be shorter, explaining the entertainers simply “take too much time” resulting in a great “waste of time”. The gadol explained the
The battle for control of Meah Shearim’s Batei Warsaw continues, now moving to a new venue, the state’s secular courts. A hearing was held on Thursday, 7 Adar 5772 in
Over 600 dati leumi teens have announced they will not be volunteering for Magen David Adom or donate blood to the MDA blood bank in response to the organization’s policy vis-�-vis Yehuda and Shomron. A Kippa website reports quotes the youths’ spokesperson saying “Even the left-wing extremists would not have come up with such a […]
President Barack Obama is headed to town this afternoon for a fundraising sweep. As usual, his visit will likely mean traffic tie-ups in Manhattan. The president is scheduled to arrive
After two years in the Torah Wing of Matityahu Prison, former Shas party minister Rabbi Shlomo Benizri walked out this morning, Thursday 7 Adar 5772, a free man. Benizri was
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