Last week Bayit Yehudi party leader Naftali Bennett came under fire for meeting with representatives of the Conservative and Reform Movements and visiting their schools in his capacity as Minister
The omnibus spending package that emerged from House and Senate negotiations today contains at least one provision that the Jewish community will surely welcome. After determined lobbying by a coalition
MK Avigdor Lieberman, who heads the Yisrael Beitenu opposition party, on Wednesday, 4 Teves launched his campaign calling to oust MK Hanin Zoabi from Knesset “once and for all”. Lieberman
The Republican presidential debates continue to be a big television draw, with 18 million people tuning in to the confrontation from Las Vegas on Tuesday night. The Nielsen company said
The Homeland Security Department is unveiling an update to the National Terrorism Advisory system and issuing its first “bulletin.” Secretary Jeh (jay) Johnson says adding a bulletin to the alert
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The ongoing Islamic terror wave began on erev Rosh Hashanah 5776. The experts are saying there is no immediate end in sight. Many are asking how
United Hatzalah matching campaign aims to improve odds of survival from heart attack Over 30,000 people are affected by heart attacks annually in Israel. Without proper treatment, the odds of
New York has agreed to overhaul how solitary confinement is used in state prisons, settling a long-standing lawsuit brought by a civil liberties group. New York Civil Liberties Union Executive
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times Asara B’Tais is this upcoming Monday night. Rav Yoseph Karo (Bais Yoseph 550) cites the view of the Avudraham that
MK Esawi Frej of the left-wing Meretz party traveled to Bnei Brak to meet with rabbonim shlita in the hope of persuading them to see events as he does. The
The FBI director says the husband-and-wife team who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California, communicated privately about jihad before they were married, but there is no evidence to suggest
For years, Shabbos-observant Boro Park residents knew they could carry on Shabbos because of the Eiruv surrounding Boro Park. As the community grew, so did the need to extend the
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon visited the IDF Southern Command and the Gaza Division operating there. DM Ya’alon explained to reporters that
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, welcomes the Omnibus Appropriations Bill, introduced in Congress last night, which includes a $20 million
The chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee says he has asked his staff to look into whether Texas Sen. Ted Cruz released classified information during Tuesday night’s GOP presidential debate.
A Jewish youth, a minor, was arrested by the ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) and police on Wednesday morning, 4 Teves. A search of the suspects home was
The following is via OnlySimchas.com: 14-year-old Michael Insel was fed up with reading the daily headlines about Israel’s never ending fight with terror. The delay in the president’s response to
Russia’s strategic nuclear forces chief says its new weapons will be capable of “neutralizing” any potential missile defenses. Col. Gen. Sergei Karakayev, the Strategic Missile Forces’ commander, said Wednesday in
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