The zoning board of a northern New Jersey city has once again postponed its long-awaited vote on whether to approve construction on a proposed Islamic community center. NJ.com reports the
It is official, former Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger earlier this week signed on a plea bargain agreement after pleading guilty to receiving NIS 5 million in bribes. The rabbi explained
Two days into the first week of Donald J. Trump’s presidency, the Senate launched a probe into alleged hacking of his victory by Russia. The move could deepen the rift
New Jersey Transit faces a widening examination of its safety practices after federal regulators discovered hundreds of potential work-hour violations, including altered duty logs and shifts longer than permitted. Federal
Mexico’s president is “considering” canceling next week’s visit to Washington following President Donald Trump’s order to begin construction of a wall between the two countries, a senior official said Wednesday.
Minister of Religious Services (Shas) David Azoulai has approved a new position in the Rishon L’Tzion’s office, a person who would serve under Rishon L’Tzion Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef Shlita. The
An executive order drafted by the Trump administration calls for a policy review that could authorize the CIA to reopen “black site” prisons overseas and potentially restart an interrogation program
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive action as soon as this week to order an investigation into claims of voter fraud. That is according to a person
This week, Israel and the People’s Republic of China mark 25 years of diplomatic relations. On 24 January 1992, in Beijing, the respective foreign ministers, David Levy and Qian Qichen,
A survivor of an Italian avalanche says she only learned she had been buried by tons of snow after she was rescued, thinking until then that she had been trapped
This magnificent photo shows cranes migrating in Israel on Wednesday morning 27 Teves in the Hula Valley. It is not explained how they determine the number as it explains there
Twin 11-month-old girls who were formerly conjoined have been separated after undergoing a marathon surgery at a suburban New York City children’s hospital. A team of more than 50 medical
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Magen David Adom this week paid tribute to its ‘Community Life Saving Project’ (פרוייקט מצילים חיים בקהילה) program for chareidi males. The program offers them an
Thousands of persons have already purchased tickets to fly to Uman, to the tziyun of Rav Nachman for Rosh Hashanah. It appears buying a ticket now ensures the lowest possible
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] Tired of living in a small cramped apartment with no yard while paying an obscene amount for rent? Well come check out Rochester where you can own a
The Health Ministry has released a report informing the public on the level of infection in hospital around Israel. Leading the infection list if Rambam Medical Center in Haifa and
With the start of tax season, stress levels are rising at many small businesses. Even owners who are organized, keep good books and stay in touch with their accountants can
Winter weather is returning to Israel with forecasters promising a stormy erev Shabbos and Shabbos. Temperatures in Jerusalem on Wednesday, 27 Teves are expected to climb to 69-70F (19C), unseasonably
Governor Andrew Cuomo recently released his Executive Budget Proposal for the 2017-18 fiscal year. Lawmakers will spend the next several weeks poring over the $152.3 billion budget before making their
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The upcoming bicentennial milestone of Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim marks a highly momentous and historic occasion for the extended family of its alumni and friends. The story
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