The cabinet on Sunday 1 Tammuz decided to freeze the Kosel arrangement and any request to implement a change will demand cabinet intervention. This refers to the egalitarian prayer area near the Kosel, the area known as Robinson’s Arch. The cabinet originally approved it and then the chareidim regretted the move and have pressured Prime […]
The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline dropped 7 cents nationally over the past two weeks, to $2.32. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday
After years of court battles with NGOs representing non-religious and anti-religious interests, the IDF Judge Advocate General’s Office has announce amending regulations to permit a secular civilian military funeral if requested. The official change in the IDF burial order became known to the Hiddush organization in a letter from the Military Advocate General’s Office, after […]
Many sectors of Israel’s workforce have become dependent on Muslim workers, including construction and drivers, and this is particularly apparent during the month of Ramadan when some services halt or are significantly cut. During Ramadan, when workers are fasting, their performance is compromised and often, they call it a day early, especially this year when […]
A Jerusalem police spokesman reports three minors are in custody for an attack that took place against a mispallel who left the tziyun of Shimon HaTzaddik on a Shabbos morning.
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This coming Thursday, 5 Tammuz, another Israel Air Force pilot’s training program will graduate. It is reported that 14% of the graduates are talmidim who attended hesder yeshivot. Class 174 is about to graduate and the cadets will receive their wings in the presence of President Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, IDF Chief of […]
A child was struck by a hit and run vehicle in Stamford Hill on Sunday afternoon. It happened in Upper Clapton at the corner of Cazenov Road and Warwick Grove.
Temperatures in Israel are expected to continue climbing this week, reaching 89F (32C) in Jerusalem on Sunday, 1 Tammuz, and getting into the high 90s (30S) as the week continues.
The Supreme Court is expected to decide within days whether the Trump administration can enforce a ban on visitors to the U.S. from six mostly Muslim countries. The high-stakes legal
Officials at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer Hospital are probing to determine who took photos of former PM Ehud Olmert, who was admitted to the hospital last week. It
Drowning in a sea of lawsuits and recall costs, Japanese air bag maker Takata Corp. is expected to seek bankruptcy protection in Tokyo and the United States early Monday. Takata
Twenty-three Breslov Chassidim were taken into custody after visiting Kever Yosef in PA (Palestinian Authority) occupied Shechem without prior authorization and coordination with the IDF as required. They visited the holy site to be mispallel and did not arrange in advance as expected to do, placing themselves and IDF soldiers in harm’s way and at […]
Rabbi Yaakov Altman is one of the gabbaim who has had the unique honor of spending his days alongside Rav Chaim Kanievsky in his home. Each day, hundreds of Jews
Chaverim of Rockland will be holding its annual “Kids Safety Day – Bike Registration & Fun Fair” this Sunday, June 25th. The event is scheduled from 1:30 to 6:30 PM at Viola Park. Activities Include: ? Bike Registration ? Free Helmets Giveaway Brought to you by Bikur Cholim (while supply last). Hours of distribution: • Girls: […]
Iran said Sunday the two-stage missiles it fired at Islamic State targets in Syria broke apart over the Iraqi desert as planned, mocking reports that some of the projectiles fell
In a joint Shin Bet -Israel Police operation, on 6 June 2017, Muhammad Ahmed Azzam, born in 1993, an Israeli citizen, a resident of Kfar Manda, was arrested in the
Now in its eighth year, the Bnos One-on-One Big Sister Little Sister Program has positively impacted girls nationwide. The highly acclaimed program, operated by Agudath Israel of America is sponsored
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