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 preferred practice, however, is for the authorization transaction to be done in person with the local rabbi. The Rabbanut of Israel now makes this service […]
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 who knows and supports the settlement movement, one who makes a great deal of working visits, one who always has time for requests and has […]
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. The case turned the 17-year-old girl into a Palestinian hero and attracted international attention. Tamimi’s lawyer, Gaby Lasky, said Tamimi agreed to the sentence as part […]
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 night. Notice of his disappearance had been given to his family. Upon learning of his disappearance, the Israeli Consulate in Delhi, together with the Division of […]
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
Former Shas party leader Eli Yishai, who was a member of the Security Cabinet in 2007, speaks about events following the revelation of details surrounding Israel’s attack against the Syrian nuclear facility. “I left the meeting and headed directly to Rav Ovadia to consult with him. He understood and gave his bracha for the mission […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addressed the 8th Negev Conference in Dimona on Tuesday, 4 Nissan. Following are excerpts from his remarks: “Israel is surrounded by outposts of radical Islam; therefore, we need to safeguard our borders. We have completed a major endeavor: Building a fence along more than 200 kilometers of border with Sinai. “Were […]
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