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
In response to the High Court of Justice ruling in February 2012 declaring the Tal Law illegal, the Eida Chareidis has called for an uncompromising battle against the military draft.
Authorities on Wednesday, 5 Adar 5772 apprehended two 16-year-old Arab males as they were destroying tombstones on Har HaZeisim. An alert border police patrol spotted the two in the beis
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[AUDIO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In his latest show, Jake speaks with Rabbi Avi Pollack, Principal of the Beren Academy in Houston. As reported on YWN, their High School basketball team
New York City’s comptroller says he’s moving ahead with plans to run for office in 2013, in spite of the recent arrest of his campaign treasurer. Comptroller John Liu, a
Andrew Breitbart, the noted Conservative Internet publisher and author, has died, according to a source at Big Journalism. He was 43. A statement posted on his website said that Breitbart
The levaya of the Nadvorna Rebbe Rav Yaakov Yissacher Ber Rosenbaum ZT”L will begin at the chassidus’ beis medrash in Bnei Brak at 3:00pm. From there, the levaya will proceed
Noon Israel Time According to an Israel Radio Reshet Bet weather update, the heavy rains pounding the capital during the morning hours are expected to turn into snow towards evening.
The Nadvorna Rebbe, Rav Yaakov Yissacher Ber Rosenbaum zt”l was niftar this morning, 7 Adar 5772, in Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikvah at the age of 82. The rebbe’s condition
Where ever one finds oneself this morning, Thursday, 7 Adar 5772 one feels the unseasonably cold temperatures. The winter storm predicted for the end of the week is well underway,
Federal agents and NYPD detectives have arrested dozens of suspects on federal charges of participating in a $279 million insurance fraud scheme. The 36 people charged include 10 doctors and
Two men in a span of four hours jumped onto the subway tracks this morning at 72nd Street and Broadway, causing headaches for commuters along the West Side, officials said.
Microsoft unveiled Windows 8 for public testing on Wednesday in the hope that it will help the brand win back some of the ground it has been losing to Apple
A former Baltimore resident who has been detained in Guantanamo Bay pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges against him, including murder, attempted murder, conspiracy, spying and providing material support to al
Occupy Wall Street protesters are on the move again around Manhattan. Two protesters were arrested on Wednesday. One of them, a woman in clown makeup, was skipping as police led
When Salim Jubran became the first Arab to be appointed to Israel’s High Court of Justice there was an audible protest from many citizens who feared an Arab justice simply
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