Japan’s nuclear safety and industrial agency reported sounds of an explosion at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant’s No. 3 reactor, according to Japanese public broadcaster NHK. White smoke could be
State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley has resigned after publicly crossing swords with the Pentagon over the treatment of an Army soldier accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of classified military reports and sensitive diplomatic cables to WikiLeaks. The chain of events that led to Crowleys exit was set in motion Thursday when Crowley appeared at […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the house of Ruth Fogel’s parents in Jerusalem on Sunday where the shiva for the five Fogel family members who were butchered in their beds
Three men praying on an arriving Alaska Airlines flight sparked security concerns on the plane and at Los Angeles International Airport, but authorities say there was no threat and no
A 60-year-old man has been found on the roof of his floating house nearly 10 miles out at sea, two days after the tsunami that devastated the north-east coast of
Minister of Defense, Ehud Barak, participated in a conference at the IDF’s Kirya base on Saturday night with the Chief of General Staff, Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, Head of the
The following videos are from the horrific 10-meter tsunami wave hitting Japan, following the massive 8.9 earthquake. The quake was originally reported at a magnitude of 7.9 but was later
A volcano in southwestern Japan erupted Sunday after nearly two weeks of relative silence, sending ash and rocks up to four kilometres (two and a half miles) into the air,
Contrary to claims by the Jewish Agency that aliya is the “cure” for assimilation among Diaspora Jews, Yad L’Achim chairman Rav Shalom Dov Lifschitz has charged that, tragically, intermarriage has
The two most common excuses people give for not exercising and taking care of their general health are lack of time, and finances. In previous articles, I have addressed the time issue, but I would like to add the following: If you dont make the time to exercise, you wont have much time to do […]
The yahrtzeit of Moshe Rabbeinu, the world’s most famous stutterer, is 7 Adar. The name Mercaz Kvad Peh (JSA) reminds us of Moshe Rabbeinu’s attempts to avoid the mission Hashem assigned him to take the Jews out of Mitzrayim. Hashem replied, Who gave man a mouth Was it not I? Just go and I […]
A Brooklyn police officer was killed this morning when he was pushed down a flight of stairs by an emotionally disturbed person. The officer, whose name is being withheld pending
Five coffins, two regular sized, 3 small ones. This is the appalling scene that met the eyes of the thousands attending the funeral of the five members of the Fogel
Crooked state Sen. Carl Kruger launched a frenzied, paranoid bid to botch the FBI’s probe into his bribery shenanigans in the weeks before his bust, authorities say. Kruger repeatedly warned
The nation needs a new top cop – and Sen. Chuck Schumer believes Raymond Kelly is the man for the job. The state’s senior senator didn’t hesitate when asked by
An indictment was filed on Sunday against Defense Minister Ehud Barak’s wife, Nili Priel, who is suspected of illegally employing a foreign worker at the couple’s Tel Aviv apartment. The
A meltdown may have occurred at at least one nuclear power reactor in Japan, the country’s chief cabinet secretary, Yukio Edano, said Sunday. He also said that authorities are concerned
IDF troops were dispatched to Itamar only three hours after the terrorist infiltration into the West Bank community, despite an alert by the electronic fence surrounding the settlement. In these
Just 48 hours ago, it was a picturesque fishing town where tourists flocked to enjoy the coastal air and natural hot springs. But this horrifying picture shows all that remains of Minami Sanriku after it was destroyed by the tsunami that has wreaked devastation across Japan. Last night, the official death toll from Fridays 8.9 […]
A quake-hit Japanese nuclear plant reeling from an explosion at one of its reactors has also lost its emergency cooling system at another reactor, Japan’s nuclear power safety agency said
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