The New York Police Department believes they’ve got a “drugstore cowboy” on their hands. They’ve released the description of a man they believe is behind a series of robberies. According to the NYPD, the suspect is 6’1?, 220 pounds, white and wears a black Northface jacket. Police believe he knocked over four Brooklyn pharmacies for […]
As Pesach shopping begins, the Israel Fish Breeders Association and Egg Board are releasing the recommended consumer prices and consumption data of popular eggs and fish. According to the figures,
Gov. Cuomo is racing to the rescue of heavily burdened New York City electricity customers who face a massive and unexpected 12 percent rate hike next month, The Post has learned. Cuomo will introduce legislation “within the next few days” permitting the city to guarantee permanent property-tax abatements to local electric-generating companies, removing the basis […]
More than half of U.S. adults take dietary supplements, such as multivitamins and calcium, and their use jumped dramatically over a recent 20-year period, according to a new government report.
The Rabbinical Centre of Europe expressed, in a letter to Dutch politicians, its “deepest concerns” regarding the proposed legislation that would effectively ban shechita, the practice of Jewish ritual slaughter
Vice President Biden was caught on camera dozing off for the better part of a minute during President Obama’s much-hyped deficit speech Wednesday. Biden’s eyes were firmly closed and his
An air traffic controller in Nevada was asleep and out of communication for about 16 minutes while a medical plane was landing, federal officials said Wednesday. No one was injured
Pinchos Ben Sarah Esther, the Meshulach from Eretz Yisroel who was critically injured in Lakewood on Purim after being struck by a car, has returned to Eretz Yisroel on Tuesday afternoon. R’ Pinchos, who remains in stable but critical condition, was transported to Eretz Yisroel where he can continue receiving care while near his family. […]
Brooklyn – Councilman David G. Greenfield is asking the Department of Consumer Affairs to investigate whether some car washes in Brooklyn are overcharging for pre-Pesach cleanings. It is well known
Police are investigating what led a New York mother of four to drive herself and her children into the cold and murky Hudson River, killing herself and three of her
A proposed state constitutional amendment that would repeal Florida’s ban on using public dollars for religious funding such as school vouchers is advancing in the Legislature. The Senate Judiciary Committee
Anxiety over President Obama’s shift to the political center is threatening to alienate the White House’s liberal base. As Obama prepares Wednesday to outline his deficit reduction strategy, liberals worry he’ll embrace Medicare and Medicaid cuts as an olive branch to Republicans in advance of larger fights over the nation’s debt. The concerns have surfaced […]
Search teams have found the tail section of Air France Flight 447, two years after the jet plunged into the Atlantic Ocean, victims’ families say. Robert Soulas, whose daughter and
The Torah intended for the Sedorim to be children oriented. The Torah repeatedly speaks of a dialogue between the children and parents. The Hagaddah is also geared towards raising the children’s curiosity, prompting them to ask questions and having the parents respond to those questions. Pesach is all about informal Chinuch (education). Many parents […]
A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor appealed Wednesday to a German court to release an alleged former Nazi concentration camp guard, John Demjanjuk, after convicting him. Jules Schelvis was addressing the Munich court where Demjanjuk, who is also 90, is charged with being an accessory to the murder of 27,900 Jews in a Nazi death camp. ‘Out […]
The Brooklyn druggie who killed four people in a rampage boasted to a cop that he’d beat the rap with an insanity defense, prosecutors revealed Tuesday. “It’s okay, I’ll beat
[PHOTO LINK BELOW] Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman visited Hagon Rav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita, on Monday. According to Kikar, the following is a brief translation of the short meeting: RCK: Shalom
Mitt Romney forcefully said Tuesday night that he believes President Barack Obama was born in America and that “the citizenship test has been passed.” “I think the citizenship test has been passed. I believe the president was born in the United States. There are real reasons to get this guy out of office,” Romney told […]
Despite ongoing talks between the Ministry of Finance and the Israel Medical Association, the doctors renewed their strike in public hospitals this morning, “IDF Radio” (Galei Zahal) reports. Hospitals are working on a Shabbos footing, with only cancer treatment continuing as usual. Talks between the sides will resume this afternoon but there are still large […]
April’s police academy class has been postponed until July to save money, the city said. The class of 540 cadets will be put off until the next fiscal year that
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