By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times I know someone that was recently willing to pay a large amount of money to have the honor of being

With the summer season fast approaching and with families spending more time outdoors in the coming months, Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder is encouraging the New York City Department of Health and

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The Chief Rabbinate Council has approved Rabbi Shlomo Ben-Ezra as acting Chief Rabbi of Beit Shemesh. He will be responsible for marriages and kashrus in the city. The vote was

With a little over 12 hours remaining until the expiration of the mandate to form a government, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu may have to acquiesce and give control of the

According to Arab media reports, the Israel Air Force attacked a weapons storage facility in the area of Khartoum, Sudan. The attacked reportedly took place during the night, Tuesday to

Today, Wednesday 17 Iyar 5775, is the final day on the mandate permitting Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to assemble his coalition. The deadline expires at midnight. With Kulanu, Yahadut Hatorah

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he would have no problem testifying in a trial of former allies who face criminal charges for their alleged roles in politically-motivated traffic jams

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[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The Defense Ministry on Tuesday, 16 Iyar, conducted a test of a ballistic missile propulsion system which was fired from a base in central Israel during

Attorney General Loretta Lynch pledged Tuesday to improve the city’s police department after meeting with the family of a man who was fatally injured in police custody. “We’re here to

President Reuven and First Lady Nechama Rivlin on Monday afternoon 15 Iyar sent a gift and their good wishes to HRH The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge on the birth

Months before Freddie Gray died of the broken neck he suffered during what Baltimore’s top prosecutor called an illegal arrest, the city’s mayor and police commissioner said the department needed

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday 15 Iyar, held an expanded, three hour, discussion on the main problems affecting Israelis of Ethiopian descent as have found expression in the recent

Funeral arrangements have been made for the New York City police officer who was shot in the head on duty. About 50 people, including colleagues from Officer Brian Moore’s Queens

The Movement for Quality Government (MQG) on Tuesday morning 16 Iyar 5775 petitioned the High Court of Justice against the appointment of Aryeh Deri as a cabinet minister in the

NYC Councilman David G. Greenfield, in partnership with the Department of Finance, Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Housing Preservation and Development, hosted another successful lien sale event this

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