(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Video of a deadly self-driving vehicle crash in suburban Phoenix shows a pedestrian walking from a darkened area onto a street just moments before an Uber

What makes you think, “Pesach”? Is it the sight of the grocery shelves, rearranged, when you stop in for some milk? Is it packing away the Purim costumes, knowing what

(VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The front glass doors of a Shul in Thornhill, Ontario were smashed in broad daylight on Wednesday. Thornhill is a neighborhood on the outskirts

Breaking five days of silence, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized for a “major breach of trust,” admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy

President Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign mined supporters’ personal data from Facebook to benefit its voter turnout program. But former campaign officials said Wednesday they accessed and used the information

With the 2018 elections already underway, senators chided the current and former secretaries of Homeland Security on Wednesday for not more strongly warning the American public about past Russian intrusions

IDF prosecutors succeeded in getting the sentence of Peleg draft dodger, Meir Brodiansky, increased from 20 days, which was originally the sentence handed out by the Yaffo military court, to

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Lawmakers in Kosovo approved a contentious and long-pending border demarcation deal with Montenegro Wednesday despite the opposition’s use of tear gas to prevent a vote. The

IDF soldiers, police and border police during the night of 6 Nissan (Wednesday to Thursday), arrested 11 suspects in areas of Yehuda and Shomron suspected of involvement in terror attacks.

(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times) This week is Shabbos HaGadol. One of the obligations incumbent upon the Rav is to go over some pertinent halachos

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times Note: Leading halachic authorities have ruled that online authorizations are acceptable for the purpose of selling chametz. The traditional and

Housing Minister (Kulanu) Yoav Galant earlier this week met with heads of Yesha communities in a pre-Pesach l’chaim. Maale Adumim Mayor Benny Kashriel praised the minister, citing he is one

Ahed Tamimi, the Palestinian teen who was found guilty of slapping and kicking a pair of IDF soldiers, was given an 8-month prison sentence and a fine of 5,000 NIS.

A defeat for Shas in the struggle against the granting of a building permit for a shul of the Keter Chaim Association of former Shas MK Chaim Amsalem. The Jerusalem

Authorities in the U.S. and the U.K. are bearing down on Facebook and political data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica over allegations the firm stole data from 50 million Facebook users and

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The project will demine roughly one million square meters of land. Defense Ministry officials expect to find approximately 3,000 targets, consisting of anti-personnel mines, anti-tank mines,

A rocket carrying two American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut to the International Space Station has blasted off successfully. The Soyuz booster blasted off as scheduled Wednesday from the Russia-leased

After an entire day of intensive searching, the body of Ori Zinder (44), was found in the Tiruvannamalai region of India. Zinder, a Ra’anana native, had gone missing on Saturday

The Federal Reserve is raising its key interest rate and signaling confidence in the U.S. economy’s durability but plans to continue a gradual approach to rate hikes for 2018 under

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon is working to advance moving the United States Embassy to Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. As the senior minister explains in

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