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Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi and members of the New York State Chapter of the National Jewish Legislators today sent a letter to Commissioner Darrel Aubertine calling on him to re-instate a
A federal judge entered a plea of not guilty Monday on behalf of Jared Lee Loughner to three counts of attempted murder in the mass shooting that wounded U.S. Rep.
An Israeli mobile phone provider is in trouble over an aborted ad campaign aimed at Hasidic and ultra-Orthodox Jews. Cellcom, the country’s most popular mobile carrier, received a rare order
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As the conversion of Yaffo street in Jerusalem to a pedestrian promenade comes to completion, the area is filled with policemen directing and enforcing the new traffic regulations as well
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