(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A driver who was traveling in Bnei Brak early Thursday afternoon, 17 Teves, can bentch Gomel as a truck carrying a container of construction
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week, making it slightly more affordable to borrow for a home. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages slipped
The Trump administration on Thursday moved to vastly expand offshore drilling from the Atlantic to the Arctic oceans with a plan that would open up federal waters off California for
(VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A large number of police and Yassam commandos evacuated a few dozen chareidim affiliated with the Peleg faction after they barricaded themselves in the
Virginia Republicans cheered Thursday when their candidate won a state House of Delegates race by luck of the draw, having his name chosen first out of ceramic bowl. But inside
It’s so cold in Florida that iguanas are falling from their perches in suburban trees. The National Weather Service in Miami said temperatures dipped below 40 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees
While most of the world was enjoying a break from routine over the seasonal holidays and year-end festivities, the ZAKA International Rescue Unit was active across four continents, coordinating dozens
Agudath Israel of America was honored to participate in New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State address delivered yesterday. We thank the Governor’s Office for inviting us to
In a few months, the 15 houses in the Netiv HaAvot neighborhood of Elazar in Gush Etzion are scheduled for demolition. The residents of the area call the High Court
The United States announced Thursday it was suspending security assistance to Pakistan for failing to take “decisive action” against Taliban militants targeting U.S. personnel in neighboring Afghanistan. The State Department’s
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) President Donald Trump has made his first appearance in the White House briefing room — but on video. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders played
With a new deadline approaching, Democrats in Congress are struggling to adopt a unified strategy to protect hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation. Democrats’ inaction has enraged liberal
Democratic California lawmakers are exploring ways to blunt the impact of the new federal tax law on the state’s taxpayers. Federal law has long allowed people to deduct their state
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times) It is a portrait in contrasts. Prime Minister Menachem Begin faced an irreligious Knesset membership when he argued that El
Both of Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s lawyers during the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal have now been given key positions under President Donald Trump. The Department of Justice announced Craig
A Jerusalem police officer has been charged for falsely arresting a Chareidi protester in Meah Shearim on charges of assaulting an officer. The policeman is charged with reporting an offense
President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on former top adviser Steve Bannon, responding to a new book that portrays Trump as an undisciplined man-child who didn’t actually want to
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