State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss has turned over his investigation to State Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein, signaling an investigation into allegations Shas is working to take over the Chief Rabbinate may
The Beit Shemesh Planning Board on Monday, 4 Adar 5772, approved the establishment of Beit Shemesh Hey (5), which will include 5,400 housing units. The new large neighborhood will be
As they approached Newark Liberty International Airport, passengers aboard Shuttle America Flight 5124 from Atlanta thought they were going to die. “We just thought it was the end,” said Steve
Verizon, the national cable television operator, has decided to drop Bridges TV, a pioneering television network that seeks to challenge stereotypes of Muslims and create understanding between Muslims and non-Muslims.
On average, two children die and about 50 are injured every week when someone accidentally backs over them in a vehicle, according to KidsAndCars.org, a nonprofit group that pushed the
While hundreds of techies eagerly waited to buy their iPhone4s as soon as the new design hit stores, thieves waited too. NYPD Transit Bureau Chief Joseph Fox said incidences of
Police in Queens are searching for the burglar or burglars who stole several pieces of silver valuables from a Kew Gardens synagogue sometime in the last week. Police said it
High Court of Justice President Justice Dorit Beinish stepped down from her position on Tuesday 5 Adar 5772, coinciding with her 70th birthday. She read her last ruling aloud, a
Just days ahead of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s departure for Washington DC, sources on Capitol Hill are working with tenacious fervor to persuade Jerusalem to back down somewhat from its
Many consumers could see their water bills double or even triple, as the country attempts to overhaul its aging water system over the next 25 years. A new study by
Control of redistricting in New York will be handed to a federal court after state lawmakers were unable to agree on a new proposal for the state’s congressional lines. Lawmakers
NYC officials on Monday released a report that finds safety protocols were ignored leading up to December’s fatal elevator accident in Midtown. Investigators with the city Department of Investigation and
The American Civil Liberties Union and the Council on American-Islamic Relations are separately calling for investigations into White House funding of a domestic spying program launched by the New York
Birthright, Taglit in Hebrew has brought over 2 billion NIS to Israel since it began in 2000, organization officials have announced. Birthright has sponsored over 7,100 groups, hiring over 2,224,700
Threatening messages containing suspicious powder and previously only sent to lawmakers’ district offices have now been directed to congressional offices on Capitol Hill. On Monday, Senate Sergeant at Arms Terry
Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Monday he wouldn’t apologize for an intelligence program that has been keeping tabs on Muslims as part of the department’s counterterrorism efforts, even if some
Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Yaakov Amitai refused to leave the VIP lounge of the airport and enter his vehicle, fearing a bomb was attached, the Egyptian media reported on Monday,
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Ruchama Blima Frost A’H, the 3-year-old Lakewood girl who was struggling for her life for the last 2 weeks, after contracting
Mitt Romney might have been stretching the truth — and the space-time continuum — earlier this week while telling a Michigan crowd about his fond memories of attending the Golden
A plane with hydraulic problems made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport this evening, forcing the temporary closure of the entire airport, authorities said There were no reports
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