A spokeswoman for the New York Attorney Generals office says a temporary replacement has been chosen after Eric Schneiderman resigned following accusations of physical abuse. Barbara Underwood will step in as acting attorney general. She has been the states Solitictor General since 2007. Before that she served as Chief Assistant to the U.S. Attorney for […]
A new poll conducted by the Midgam Institute, headed by Dr. Mina Tzemach and Mano Geva, states: Despite the preliminary assumptions, the chareidi and religious public does not fully support Zeev Elkin in his bid in the Jerusalem mayoral race. Two months after the previous survey examined the candidacy of Mayor of the wake of […]
Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North, the Marine at the center of the Iran-Contra affair three decades ago, was named president Monday of the National Rifle Association, giving it star power
Rabbonim of Jerusalems Old City are angry over the planned event scheduled for Tuesday, 23 Iyar. The opening of the major event aroused the wrath of rabbonim who wanted to cancel it because of non-kosher food served and the performances that do not fit the kedusha of the Old City. According to the reports, “On […]
The current US Trump-led administration has called on PA Chairman Abbas to stop the policy of paying salaries to imprisoned terrorists and/or their families, in cases they are killed. However, the PA leader remains defiant and clearly, in the PA (Palestinian Authority), terrorism pays. Ahead of the Knesset vote on the Offsetting Salaries of Terrorists […]
On Wednesday, May 9th, Senator Simcha Felder will be hosting free Unclaimed Funds events at both office locations. A representative from the NYS Comptrollers office will be on hand to search the Office of Unclaimed Funds database, while you wait, and file the claim immediately, at no cost, if funds are found. Beware of individuals […]
President Donald Trump is growing increasingly irritated with lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s frequently off-message media blitz, which has included muddying the waters on hush money paid and making claims that could
With the midterm congressional primaries about to go into full swing, the Department of Homeland Security is playing catch-up in helping to ensure that state election systems are secure against
My name is Tehila.* I had nothing to my name, after losing my parents, and a broken engagement. I worked hard at my job to raise money to get
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The turbulent waters led to a call for Israel Polices marine unit, to rescue three 16-year-old teens from the water off the Ashkelon Coast. The three were in distress because of the high waves that hit the levee and after a prolonged period, police managed to bring them to safety under […]
Moments after a military cargo plane crashed into a Georgia highway, rattled motorists began dialing 911 to report the large aircraft plunged nose-first into the blacktop before erupting into flames
On Sunday, 21 Iyar, Israels Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched a new Facebook page, specifically dedicated to engaging and creating a dialogue with the Iraqi public. The page, called Israel in Iraqi-Arabic, will serve as a digital bridge between the two peoples. The new page focuses on content of interest to Iraqi audiences, such as […]
Americans increased their borrowing by $11.6 billion in March as a big increase in the category that covers auto and student loans offset the largest monthly drop in credit card
Nearly 40 students from Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy in Los Angeles packed first aid kits for ZAKA volunteers in a chessed project as part of their Bar/Bat Mitzvah tour to
A threat to petition the High Court of Justice against chareidi mayors in Israel. The chareidi authorities do not transfer the funds earmarked for the care of disabled children, according
Video of a shocking incident has surfaced days after hundreds of thousands flocked to Meron to spend Lag B’Omer at Kever Rashbi. A border policeman appears to be holding a
Bayit Yehudi party Chairman Naftali Bennett announced at a meeting of the partys Knesset faction on Tuesday, 22 Iyar, that the party would delay the lifting of the Override Clause for a preliminary reading, in order to reach agreements within the coalition. “In 2014, a good solution was implemented that began to remove the illegal […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times There is a great debate that has gone on in Torah circles for almost three centuries now. The debate centers upon the following question: What texts we should be following? Do we follow the Shulchan Aruch and Talmud or do we follow the Siddur? This […]
The Trump administration sought to distance itself Monday from Rudy Giuliani’s dramatic public statements about Iran and North Korea, saying that President Donald Trump’s new lawyer does not speak for
A video posted by a man in Brooklyn in which he appears to mock a Chasidic Jewish boy over his haircut, has been taken down — after two days and
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