The Israeli leader says President Obama deserves a “badge of honor” for standing up for the Jewish state in his speech Wednesday before the United Nations. Obama was defying the

President Barack Obama. Is he pro Israel, or anti-Israel? Did he make Prime Minister Netanyahu enter the Whitehouse through the backdoor, or did he not? Did he talk to Netanyahu

Ministry of Agriculture officials remind visitors to Israel that one may only enter the country with one esrog per person. Upon entering, one must present the esrog to ministry inspectors

Gabbaim to Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita are concerned over the Rav’s declining health. Of late, the Rav, who is over 100, has not been doing well and it appears he is not improving. Just this past Friday, emergency medical service personnel and the Rav’s personal physician were summoned when the […]

President Obama addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday morning. Read the full text of his remarks below, and stay tuned for more highlights and reaction. Mr. President, Mr.

Neturei Karta, unlike the rest of Am Yisrael, is preparing to celebrate events about to take place in the United Nations, which by all accounts will lead to the State of Palestine in Eretz Yisrael. According to some of the organization’s leaders special ceremonies are planned, including songs in honor of the new Arab state. […]

Texas Governor Rick Perry, a leading contender for the Republican Presidential nomination, held a press conference at the W Hotel in midtown Manhattan this past Tuesday morning. It was a

It’s a little early to be talking about a government shutdown possibility, but at the moment, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Republican leaders in the House appear to

Today, the European Jewish Congress (EJC) published an advert in the International Herald Tribune calling on European leaders to reject an upcoming Palestinian unilateral declaration of independence at the United Nations. The advert states that “only a negotiated settlement can bring lasting peace to the Middle East” and “unilateral action threatens regional stability and the […]

Two American hikers imprisoned as spies in Iran for more than two years were released on bail Wednesday, Iranian and U.S. officials said. The news of their release comes a

The Obama administration is often considered the most hostile administration to Israel since its inception in 1948. President Obama compared Palestinian suffering to the murder of six million Jews during

Unfortunately, the girls attending the Orot Girl’s School in Beit Shemesh are not having an easy time due to the determination of area hoodlums, who insist they represent the chareidi community. The opening of the school year was under a veil of threats, accompanied by a significant police presence, with Beit Shemesh Mayor Moshe Abutbul […]

As Lakewood continues to take on its next growth spurt, the Vaad of Hatzolah announced the hiring of Rabbi Yisroel Feldman as the CEO of Lakewood Hatzolah. In the capacity of CEO, Rabbi Feldman will be undertaking the responsibility of supporting the Vaad, the captains and the members thus enabling them to focus on their lifesaving […]

Eida Chareidis operations officer Yolish Krauss and three others arrested on Tuesday morning were released by the nighttime hours. Among those released was Motel Hirsch, a senior figure in Neturei

Zaka leader Yehuda Meshi-Zahav accompanied Minister of the Interior Eli Yishai to Uman as officials complete preparations for the tens of thousands expected to arrive at Kever Rabbi Nachman of

Ben Smith @ Politico reports the following: President Obama has a packed day of international statesmanship at the United Nations tomorrow, but he’s squeezing in a bit of domestic politics

The situation throughout Yehuda and Shomron is beginning to heat up ahead of the PA (Palestinian Authority) statehood bid in the United Nations. While the incidents are Baruch Hashem relatively

This week, Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is making his annual visit to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly. This time, Ali Akbar Salehi, Iran’s foreign minister and

The following is a NY Times article: When the Obama administration wanted to be certain that Congress would not block $50 million in new aid to the Palestinian Authority last month, it turned to a singularly influential lobbyist: Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. At the request of the American Embassy and Secretary of State Hillary […]

A man jumped the north fence of the White House Tuesday evening, prompting an evacuation of Pennsylvania Avenue and Lafayette Park. Secret Service spokesman Max Milien said around 6:30 p.m. the man scaled the fence carrying a backpack but when he dropped to the ground, left the pack and made a “full sprint” toward the […]

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