The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a drone was spotted as a jetliner approached New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport. United Airlines Flight 135 was arriving from Switzerland on
The Jordanian al-Rad newspaper released the identity of the Israeli Embassy security agent who killed his attacker in the recent screwdriver attack. He also caused the death of a second man, the owner of the apartment where the attack occurred. The newspaper report contained the agent’s name, Ziv Moiyal, as well as his photo. Israel […]
Another ballpark brouhaha for Chris Christie. Carrying a basket of nachos, the New Jersey governor was caught on video confronting a Chicago Cubs fan during Sunday’s game against the Milwaukee
Shas party leader Aryeh Deri has launched a new newspaper, calling it ‘HaDerech’. Deri was quick in launching the newspaper as the former party-affiliated newspaper Yom L’Yom was acquired by Naama Idan, becoming the first chareidi woman in Israel to run her own weekly newspaper. Shas officials are working hard to get subscribers, telling party […]
(VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The fire that totally destroyed the shul and its contents, including Sifrei Torah, in the Mevo Choron shul is under investigation. The fire, as
The Women in Green organization has been sponsoring the walk around the Old City on Tisha B’Av night for 22 years in line with the tradition of the past. This year, police have asked leaders of the walk to modify their route due to fears of Arab violence surrounding the last weeks and the violence […]
The White House is insisting that the Senate resume efforts to repeal and replace the nation’s health care law, signaling that President Donald Trump stands ready to end required payments
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Badatz Agudas Yisrael announces that it has removed its hashgacha from the Tara, Mueller and Meshach Tzuriel products “due to serious kashrus violations” the notice is effective beginning on Monday, 8 Av (July 31, 2017). The badatz explains it has no connection or responsibility to the companies and products mentioned beginning […]
The NYPD on Saturday responded to comments President Donald Trump made that seem to encourage officers to use force when arresting people. In a statement, Police Commissioner James O’Neill said,
President Donald Trump insisted Monday there is no chaos at the White House, even as his new chief of staff is entering a West Wing battered by crisis. Retired Gen.
Yesterday, the members of the latest class of the Center for Kehillah Development (CKD) received smichah from Rav Moshe Bransdorfer, one of the leading rabbonim of the Badatz Eidah HaChreidis
The High Court of Justice has issued a temporary order stopping the planned elections for a new Chief Rabbi of Beit Shemesh. The order was signed by Justice Amit, citing there is no urgency in holding elections this week as planned, and the Rabbinate may request the lifting of the temporary order until Tisha B’Av. […]
Culture Minister (Likud) Miri Regev was quoted responding to allegations that chareidim were turned down from renting the Jerusalem Theater due to discrimination. Regev stated it is “inconceivable”, adding there is no issue with separate seating either. Regev added her ministry does not fund the theater, asking Mayor Barakat to become involved for she feels […]
Angry Jordanians took to the streets outside the Israeli Embassy in Amman on Friday calling on the government to cancel its peace agreement with Israel. Muslims in Jordan protested on Friday, taking to the streets after prayers services. Shouts of “Death to Israel” and “No Zionist embassy in Jordan” were heard as well. The angry […]
Gasoline prices are set to rise in Israel by 18 agorot a liter at midnight between Monday and Tuesday, the night on Tisha B’Av. Following the price increase, a liter of 95 octane unleaded gasoline will cost 5.94 shekels at the self-service pumps. This means a gallon of gasoline will cost $6.67 based on the […]
It’s a question that has weighed on the minds of countless commuters, usually as they sit in a stalled train in one of the tunnels heading into the nation’s busiest
A bill has been introduced by Shas MK Michael Michaeli seeking to have product production and expiration dates include the Hebrew date. Michaeli explains many consumers, especially children, are unfamiliar
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