A controversial sculpture of former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon in a coma is to be exhibited in Tel Aviv. The life-size sculpture is part of an installation by Israeli
A senior official in Ottawa denied early Wednesday Dubai Police chief Dahi Khalfan Tamim’s claim that Canada had arrested a suspect in the assassination of senior Hamas terrorist Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.
He is a former Democrat, born and raised on Staten Island, the first Republican elected as district attorney there in a half century and then re-elected in 2007 with 67 percent of the vote. He opposes abortion except in cases of rape, incest or to save a mothers life, and he favors civil unions, not […]
One individual seemed to think that money in a Bonei OlamPushka belonged to all the children in the world, including himself. Julio Ortiz walked into a Flatbush store wearing a Borsalino hat while posing as being Jewish. He told the clerks that he came to collect the Pushka money and will leave them a receipt. […]
The Transportation Security Administration has designated NYC’s airports for security scanners using backscatter X-rays that see through clothes, the NY Daily News has learned. Travelers will be visible to security agents in a chalky and detailed naked outline – front and back. Newark Airport, which is also receiving new scanners, will have to settle for […]
On Sunday, October 17th, Rep. Anthony Weiner (D – Queens and Brooklyn) met with several Jewish community leaders from Kew Gardens, including Aaron Cyperstein, President of Chaverim of Queens, who hosted the meeting, and Rabbi Chaim Schwartz, Executive Director of Vaad Harabonim of Queens. The meeting lasted for over an hour, with Weiner fielding questions […]
If the internet is feeling a little more crowded these days, there’s good reason. According to a report out Tuesday, there will be 2 billion Web dwellers by the end
An amended law goes into effect Wednesday that requires motorists to remove all ice and snow from their vehicles before traveling on the roads. Violators face tickets and fines. Motorists
Multiple media reports state that disgraced former Queens State Senator Hiram Monserrate has surrendered to federal authorities. Monserrate is facing charges related to an investigation into a not-for-profit agency that
“Allow me to introduce myself. I represent the Rent Is Too Damn High Party.” And so Jimmy McMillan, begloved and sporting a snazzy mustache and beard, introduced himself to New
The trial of Yoel Zev ben Mirel Risa Chava Goldstein, the third Chassidishe youngster imprisoned in Japan, is currently in session. Askonim are being cautiously optimistic. On the first day
A Bronx precinct commander is under investigation after subordinates complained he fixed parking tickets for favorites, sources said. Internal Affairs Bureau investigators are questioning officers who handle parking tickets in
Canadian police have arrested a suspect in the assassination of a Hamas terrorist in Dubai but offered Dubai police no information on the matter, the Gulf emirate’s police chief said
Just a little over two weeks until Election Day, the Democratic and Republican front runners in the race for governor avoided confrontation during an unusual Monday night debate at Hofstra
Please be Mispallel for the Tosher Rebbe Shlita, who has been admitted to the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal. The Rebbe was taken by Hatzolah to the hospital on Monday
The Pentagon has assembled a group of 120 experts ready to review the anticipated publication by the website WikiLeaks of 400,000 military documents from the war in Iraq, according to
Russias Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar has been invited to address the Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg, probably in 2011. On a visit to Moscow this week in order to to promote dialogue between European nations and religious communities, Mevlt avusoglu, the assemblys president, met with Rabbi Lazar and other Russias religious […]
Airlines are asking the Federal Air Marshals Service to relax its policy of often seating undercover agents in first class because they say it has become a costly disruption that
Four men accused of planting bombs outside synagogues in the Bronx and plotting to fire missiles at military planes were convicted on Monday, in a case that was widely seen
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