The Orthodox Jewish Community was on edge after the stabbing of an 18-year-old Yeshiva Bochur this past Saturday night, and then false rumors of another stabbing two days later. Although
John Galliano has been fired from his position at Christian Dior over his alleged anti-Semitism. Sidney Toledano, the French label’s president and chief executive officer told WWD: ‘I condemn most
According to the Wall Street Journal, a measure passed by the House last week slashes anti-terrorism grants for the Port Authority by about two thirds to just over $11 million.
The City Council plans on Wednesday to approve legislation that would stiffen penalties for landlords who violate city heat laws, aiming to curtail any economic incentive for building owners to withhold heat and hot water from tenants. The legislation was sponsored by Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, the citys chief government watchdog; it will be […]
The following article is written by By Marc Weber and published by Forbes: I have received a plethora of e-mail from concerned security officers and locksmiths throughout the world in
Remember when you were a child and it was time to go to sleep? Chances are you did everything possible to avoid that dreaded moment called bedtime. Youd take an extra long time putting on those fuzzy pajamas, spend 10 minutes brushing your teeth, then suddenly remember that you were thirsty and needed a glass […]
Yesterday we reported that Gmail had deleted 150,000 email accounts. Gmail now says they have retrieved all deleted accounts, as they always make back-ups on “tapes”. The following is from Gmail: Imagine the sinking feeling of logging in to your Gmail account and finding it empty. Thats what happened to 0.02% of Gmail users yesterday, […]
It appears most Queens residents don’t want the Queensboro Bridge renamed. In a poll released Monday by the borough’s chamber of commerce, 70 percent of the 266 people surveyed don’t
The bodies of Israeli travelers Ofer Levy and Gabi Ingel, who went missing during last weeks devastating earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, were discovered Monday night (Israel time) by local search teams. The Foreign Ministry confirmed the report, saying the victims families have been notified. Rehovot residents Levy and Ingel, both 22 years old, arrived […]
Two years ago this month, President Obama met with the families of Sept. 11 victims and other victims of terrorism at a special meeting in Washington, D.C., and promised swift and certain justice for the perpetrators. But the high expectations of that meeting have given way to frustration for many who met with Obama. One […]
Over the last year, representatives of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg quietly reached out to a handful of the countrys top journalists with an intriguing job offer: Divine and distill his unique brand of political philosophy and disseminate it around the globe for an annual salary of close to $500,000. In interviews inside a grand Beaux-Arts […]
The Pentagon is deploying naval and air forces around Libya as the US and UK governments consider tougher measures to force Muammer Gaddafi from power, including the possible establishment of a no-fly zone. We must not tolerate this regime using military force against its own people, David Cameron, UK prime minister, said. In that context […]
With the continued sinking economy, more people get desperate for money and become opportunists. This past week just proves once again that for a few dollars, a person can get desperate and commit violent acts. The Flatbush Shomrim is vigorously stepping up patrols in the East 30?s neighborhood due to a recent stabbing. In tandem […]
The soaring price of oil is driving up prices of fuel, including jet fuel for airlines. El Al Israel Airlines Ltd.today announced that it is raising fares on its routes beginning on April 1. Fares will rise by $22-45, depending on the destination. Fares will rise by $22 on short and medium-haul flights and by […]
President Obama offered Monday to let states design their own alternatives to the federal health care overhaul provided they fulfill certain goals. Speaking to a gathering of the nation’s governors,
A former British Airways Plc software engineer was found guilty of plotting with Anwar al- Awlaki, a Yemeni-American cleric who supports violence against U.S. targets, to blow up a passenger
Thousands of Gmail users logged in on Sunday to find their account emails deleted. In what is currently being described as a Gmail glitch, many google mail accounts email records,
In Late January, YWN reported that Nazi-era RIF soap was handed over to the Misaskim organization for burial. The incident received much attention as it opened up raw and painful
Iran has threatened to boycott the London Olympics unless the organisers replace the official logo, which Tehran claims spells out the word “Zion”. The logo, a jagged representation of the
Brooklyn – Councilman David G. Greenfield is keeping a commitment he made last year to bring further transparency to the New York City budget process by inviting all eligible community-based,
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