Donald Trump promised to “drain the swamp” in the nation’s capital. Instead, he’s diving right in. So far, the president-elect is tapping people with deep ties to Washington and Wall

Jerusalem City Hall is going to be installing traffic cams for the purpose of nabbing motorists traveling in public transportation lanes in their private vehicles. These lanes are designated for

Many Haifa area residents are homeless today, while others are dealing with significant damage and destruction resulting from the fires that rages last week. One of the Haifa victims is former cabinet minister Rabbi Professor Daniel Hershkowitz, who also serves as President of Bar Ilan University as well as the Mora Dasra of the Achuza […]

The Palestinian president says he will seek President-elect Donald Trump’s support for an independent Palestinian state. In a lengthy address to his Fatah Party Wednesday, President Mahmoud Abbas said he

Magen David Adom blood bank service officials announce a critical shortage of types A-, B-, O-, and O+ and they call on the public to step forward and donate blood. Due to the shortage MDAs blood bank is having difficulty supplying hospitals which will lead to delaying non-essential surgeries if blood is not donated. Anyone […]

An Arizona mother said she hopes cruel birthday cupcakes given to her teenage daughter will become a teachable moment about the horrors of the Holocaust. Deborah Muller, of Paradise Valley, said her daughters 14th birthday party this month included cupcakes that guests were allowed to frost. Two girls, who Muller said are friends of her […]

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The Israel Police spokesman for the central district reports two men are in custody as they posed as plumbers to gain entry to homes in Rishon LTzion, Nes Tziona and Rehovot, then robbing the homes of valuables. As seen in the accompanying photos, police recovered stolen jewelry, cash and checkbooks. According […]

The U.N. Security Council voted Wednesday to further tighten sanctions on North Korea in response to their fifth and largest nuclear test yet. The council unanimously approved the sanctions resolution

MK ahadut Hatorah) Uri Maklev sent a letter to Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit calling for his intervention to prevent additional desecration at the Kosel. The letter was also sent to

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) was joined by residents from the community Tuesday afternoon to express their outrage over the traffic changes coming to Ocean Parkway. Hikind

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Bchasdei Hashem the skies of Israel are filling with clouds and Israelis are settling in for a number of days of rain and thunderstorms. With the tragic fires of last week extinguished, Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan held a ceremony to bid farewell to the international firefighting teams and to […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he hopes U.S.-Russian relations will improve after President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Putin, speaking at a conference Wednesday in Moscow, said in his phone call

The machlokes between Bnei Brak employees and City Hall appears to be worsening and the Histadrut national labor federation official in the city, Ofir Yimin, warns if progress is not

[By: Judith Dinowitz] Just weeks after a turbulent and divisive election, on Tuesday, November 29th, an avid audience of Jewish community activists and legislators attended Agudath Israel’s annual legislative gathering.

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