Millions of workers across the U.S. will see their pay increase as 19 states bump up their minimum wages as the new year begins. California, New York and Michigan are
Understandably emboldened by US Secretary of State John Kerry�s �peace plan� released on Wednesday 28 Kislev, PA (Palestinian Authority) leader Abu Mazen has announced his willingness to resume diplomatic negotiations with Israel. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu during recent years has invited Abu Mazen to Knesset and has also repeatedly stated he would resume talks without […]
The number of police killed in the line of duty rose sharply in 2016, driven by shootings of police around the country � most notably ambushes in Dallas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. From Jan. 1 through Wednesday, 135 officers lost their lives. Some died in traffic accidents, but nearly half of them were shot to […]
Some 27,000 immigrants arrived in Israel in 2016, according to estimates by The Jewish Agency and the Ministry of Aliyah & Immigrant Absorption, compared to the 31,000 who arrived in
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that 2016 will end as the safest year in Brooklyn�s history, with the fewest number of shootings and shooting victims and second-fewest number of homicides since record-keeping began, according to the latest statistics compiled by the New York City Police Department. Acting District Attorney Gonzalez said, �It […]
IDF �Base 1� is known to all in the military, the prestigious base where the select few are trained to become commissioned officers. During the past decade or two, with the arrival of the mechina yeshivot on the scene, the number of religious soldiers entering Base 1 has resin significantly as today, a significant percent […]
New York City’s iconic New Year’s Eve celebration will be surrounded by sanitation vehicles to stop truck-driving attackers like those in Germany and France. The 65 garbage collection and sand
Deputy Defense Minister Eli Ben-Dahan spoke with Arutz-7 News, expressing hope that relations with incoming President -elect Donald Trump will represent a marked improvement and lead to the annexation of
President-elect Donald J. Trump released the following statement following the sanctions against Russia which were announced earlier today by the Obama Administration: �It’s time for our country to move on to bigger and better things. Nevertheless, in the interest of our country and its great people, I will meet with leaders of the intelligence community […]
Honda Motor Co. is recalling 633,753 Odyssey minivans in the U.S. because the second-row seats could move unexpectedly. The recall involves Odysseys from the 2011 to 2016 model years. They
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] 89 women participated in what was the first ever all-female mass casualty incident (MCI) drill of its kind in Israel. The women, many of whom are
Miami, FL – Although prisoners� freedom to practice their religion is protected under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA), which enables incarcerated persons to insist on a diet, prayers, and other aspects of their custody to be in adherence with their religious belief, Menorah lightings which involve live flames, matches […]
[VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] There were stormy protests in Yerushalayim on Wednesday night the eve of 29 Kislev in a number of areas. The protests were over the
New Yorkers may be enjoying above freezing temperatures these days, but if our luck turns frosty, officials say they’ve got us covered. The Department of Sanitation says it’s stocked up
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Thousands of members of the Bnei Menashe community from across northeastern India gathered this week to celebrate Hanukkah. As part of the holiday tradition, women from the community gathered yesterday In the town of Churachandpur in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur to makesufganiyot (traditional jelly-filled doughnuts). �The story of the […]
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