After the dissemination of a video showing chareidim being mispallel at the tziyun of Aron HaKohen in Petra, Jordanian officials made the decision to close the site to visitors. Jordan’s
A 19-year-old was injured in a motzei Shabbos stabbing incident in the Green Park neighborhood in Modi’in Illit. His condition is reported to be light-to-moderate. The attacker is described as
Residents of Ramat Beit Shemesh Gimmel 1 gathered on motzei Shabbos as seen in the accompanying video, mourning the demolition of the Baal Shemtov Shul by the Beit Shemesh Municipality
Is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s a French inventor flying over the English Channel on his hoverboard. Looking like a superhero, Franky Zapata successfully completed the famed 35-kilometer (22-mile) journey in just 22 minutes Sunday morning, reaching speeds of up to 177 kilometers per hour (110 mph) on the flyboard that has made […]
Emergency personnel responded to a horrific vehicular accident shortly after 9:00AM Sunday morning. It happened in the Carmel district, and involved tractor trailer and three private vehicles on Route 70
The New York Police Department union on Friday tore into Mayor Bill de Blasio over his handling of the case of the officer charged in the 2014 death of Eric Garner – accusing him of creating a “chilling effect.” “Over the last number of years since this mayor walked into City Hall, I’ve stood at […]
A regional gas pipeline ruptured early Thursday in Kentucky, causing a massive explosion that killed one person, hospitalized five others, destroyed railroad tracks and forced the evacuation of a nearby
A Jewish family was injured after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned near Monsey, Thursday evening. It happened on the off ramp from the Garden State Parkway heading onto
A man claims he was attacked by a group of teens because he was wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat. It happened at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday on Canal Street near Greene Street in Manhattan. Jahangir Turan, 42, claims he was walking down the street when he was passed through a group of 15-18 people. […]
A New York City man has been arrested in the latest case of people dousing police officers with water. Police say 35-year-old Steven Larosa was arrested Thursday on charges of
Israeli social workers on Wednesday were back out on the streets, protesting what they call “an untenable situation” regarding their employment realities, the lack of security for social workers, who
After some eight hours of working, police, rescue officials and ZAKA succeeded in extricating the body of a chareidi man from a narrow well near Modi’in Illit near the Green Park neighborhood in the chareidi city. Authorities say that some children were playing in the area, and saw a man climb into the well to toivel. […]
A ceremonious event was held at the IDF naval base in Haifa on Tuesday evening, as IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-General Aviv Kochavi presented the prestigious Shayetet 13 naval commando
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Yossi Deutsch visited Meah Shearim on Tuesday on an official tour of the area. He was met with a most unpleasant greeting, with
A French inventor will try again to traverse the English Channel on a flying board after his first attempt failed halfway. Franky Zapata’s wife, Christele, said Wednesday that he will retry the 36-kilometer (22.4-mile) journey Sunday from the French town of Sangatte to the area near Dover. Last week, on his first attempt, Zapata crashed […]
Should Democrats be going big or getting real? That’s the question that dominated the Democratic presidential primary debate as progressive favorites Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders fended off attacks from lesser-known moderates. The display amounted to a sometimes testy public airing of the party’s anxieties about how far left is too left and how to […]
An unmanned Russian spaceship carrying supplies for the International Space Station has launched from Russia’s space complex in Kazakhstan. The Progress 73 cargo ship blasted off atop a Soyuz rocket at 1210 GMT Wednesday. It is to dock with the ISS about 3 ½ hours later after two orbits. The Progress is carrying about three […]
The signature domestic proposal by the leading progressive candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination came under withering attack from moderates in a debate that laid bare the struggle between a
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