Starting in the wee hours of the morning, thousands of people made their way to the Kosel, mostly with extra Egged lines that started at 4 am, to beseech Hakadosh

Hamas leaders in Gaza spared no expense to maximize their victory, the Shalit prisoner release deal, with over 250,000 people taking part in the days rally. Despite the fact the heavy terrorists were not released, Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh and other officials were on hand to maximize the political gain, greeting the released prisoners, speaking […]

The NYPD’s clashes with Wall Street protestors haven’t done much to diminish Police Commissioner Ray Kelly’s popularity. A Quinnipiac University poll released today found that Kelly would lead the current

During a Vishnitz Ushpizin Tisch on Tuesday night, Hoshanah Rabba, Rav Menachem Mendel Hager Shlita commented on the release of Gilad Shalit by means of the prisoner exchange deal. The Rav addressed hundreds present for the Sukka tisch on Bnei Braks Shlomo HaMelech Street. I am broken and despondent. I was uneasy the entire day […]

There were some tense moments during tefila as man identifying himself as Moshiach Ben Dovid tried making his way to Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita in the Ravs beis medrash in Har Nof, Yerushalayim. During shmoneh esreh, a man stood up; described by mispallalim as being disturbed and began shouting I am Moshiach Ben […]

During the Tishrei Yomim Tovim season, a record-breaking 1.5 million visitors came to the Kosel, with 750,000 arriving during Sukkos week, the daily HaMevaser reports. It appears there an increasing number of people wish to be Oleh LRegel [as much as we can today], to make a bracha on the four minim at the Kosel. […]

Occupy LA protesters demonstrated on the steps of LA Unified School District headquarters Monday, speaking out against the district’s dismissal of a substitute teacher who made public comments deemed anti-Semitic

[VIDEO IS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] During the interlude at a United Hatzalah concert in Jerusalem featuring Yaakov Shwekey, Baruch Levine, Nachman Seltzer & The Shira Chadasha Boys Choir, Chief Rabbi

President Shimon Peres met this morning, 20 Tishrei, with the German mediator who was instrumental in facilitating the agreement to free Gilad Shalit. He was joined by senior members of

If chas vsholom there is another terror attack in Yishuv Itamar, most likely people will reflect back at this situation, stating this was the attack that could have been avoided. Only months after the slaughter of the Fogel family of Itamar, an Arab male, a resident of Beit Furiq was apprehended as he was spying […]

Undoubtedly, Jews around the world are pleased, happy perhaps, over the return home of Sgt. First Class Gilad Shalit, who only a number of hours ago had his first taste

Gilad Shalit will be meeting with HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef in the coming days, with gabbaim to the Gadol HaDor reporting the Rav has been inquiring as to Gilads condition the entire day, as the events unfolded. It appears a meeting is planned to take place in the coming days, with the hope the soldier […]

A New York City police deputy inspector violated department guidelines when he used pepper spray on Occupy Wall Street protesters in September, a person with knowledge of the investigation said.

Listening to the international and local Israeli media, I was astonished by the fact that no one mentioned the fact that the prisoner exchange deal in Israel to free Gilad

While Hamas is a bitter enemy, no one can ever accuse the terrorist regime in Gaza of hiding its true feelings or beating around the bush regarding Israel. For Prime

Emotions ran high at the Shalit family tent in Jerusalem as supporters, extended family, and even protesters gather by the now empty tent to watch a live feed of Israeli

The interview conducted by the Egyptian media with Gilad Shalit prior to turning him over to Israeli custody has elicited much comment in Israel, little of it being good. According to Israeli experts, Gilads body language during the interview spoke for itself, exhibiting a realization that he was still not a free man, working to […]

“Occupy Wall Street” protesters will be on the move again starting this afternoon. The group plans on marching to Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Junior’s office for a rally demanding

18:20 IL: Mr. Noam Shalit on Tuesday evening, 20 Tishrei, addressed the media with a statement. He started by pointing out that today, Gilad returned home after 1,942 days outside

[VIDEO OF GILAD ARRIVING IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] 16:27 IL: An air force helicopter is currently over central Israel, flying Gilad Shalit and his parents home to Mitzpei Hila. The soldier

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