The Olympia Food Co-op Board of Directors has decided to boycott Israeli goods at their two locations in Olympia, Washington. At a July 15th meeting packed with Co-op members, the
New York’s Central Park is heading toward its warmest July on record after two heat waves this month, the National Weather Service reported. Extreme heat pushes aging power systems to
Toyota Motor Corp. has been subpoenaed by a U.S. federal grand jury for documents related to steering problems in its vehicles, the automaker said Tuesday. Toyota (TM) and its subsidiaries
10:45PM EST: Tragedy struck the Los Angeles Frum community on Erev Tisha B’Av, with the cold-blooded murder of R’ Mordechai Bayer, HYD, of Valley Village, CA. R’ Mordechai, who was
Citing new information about Google’s classified government contracts and the Internet giant’s admitted Wi-Spying activity, Consumer Watchdog today said it is more imperative than ever for the Energy and Commerce
A popular website that hosted more than 70,000 bloggers was shut down suddenly last week after the FBI informed its chief technology officer that the site contained hit lists, bomb-making
Rabbonim including HaRav Shlomo Miller, HaRav Chaim Feinstein, HaRav Moshe Elyashiv, HaRav Dovid Yitzchak Shapiro, and HaRav Yitzchok Ezrachi joined in the protest against the grave diggings in Yafo today.
The state’s general fund ended a quarter in deficit for only the second time in modern history, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli just announced. The government’s largest spending account fell $87.1
Ichud Hatzalah held a massive rescue drill in the Tzora forest near Bet Shemesh today, drawing volunteers from all over the country for the exercise, which was in preparation for
The Rabbinical Council of America is fully aware of the current significant and broad-ranging communal debate regarding the so-called Rotem legislation in the Israel Knesset, dealing with the charged matter
Brooklyn — On his 100th day in office Councilman David G. Greenfield, keeping a major promise made during his campaign, announced that he is working with Councilmember Sara M. Gonzalez
New Jersey property owners late on their taxes could soon say goodbye to their state income tax refunds. A bill up for consideration today in a state Senate committee would
Uri Brodsky, an alleged Mossad agent under arrest in Poland, on Monday appealed a Polish court’s decision to extradite him to Germany. Brodsky is wanted in Germany for allegedly spying
“I was about to leave my house one morning when my three year old daughter asked me, ‘Totty, ven kimst di aheim (when are you coming home)?’ ”. I answered
Every Thursday, Jeremy and Chana Staiman load their car with fresh challahs and piping hot kugel. This food will be gone by the time they return home later that evening.
The following is meant as a convenient review of Halachos pertaining to Tisha BeAv. The Piskei Din for the most part are based purely on the Sugyos, Shulchan Aruch and
The September 11, 2001, attacks have created an intelligence community so large and unwieldy that it’s unmanageable and inefficient — and no one knows how much it costs, according to
President Obama will call on Congress to extend benefits for jobless Americans during an appearance in the Rose Garden on Monday morning, a White House official said. The president is
Car thieves, beware: Big Brother is watching you with a vengeance. Those high-tech license-plate readers mounted on NYPD patrol cars are helping cops recover hundreds more stolen vehicles and put
The Shin Bet has arrested a Hamas cell believed to be behind the shooting attack in which Yehoshua Sofer was killed in June, it was cleared for publication on Monday.
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