Officials suspect a recently disconnected stove may have caused an apparent gas explosion Saturday that killed a woman and injured three others in Brooklyn. City Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro said
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The U.S. Coast Guard has located a life ring from a cargo ship that lost power and communications during Hurricane Joaquin and is now the subject of an intense search
Three people have been stabbed at the Lion’s Gate entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem shortly after Shabbos ended. According to the preliminary information from the scene, at least
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio called for a more aggressive approach to Russia on Friday, including new sanctions against major officials and companies. During an appearance at a national security
Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush says he’s opposed to new federal gun laws as a response to the mass shooting at an Oregon community college. At a forum in South
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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for The Five Towns Jewish Times In a conference call held on Thursday, October 1st, Rav Hershel Schachter delivered a shiur on dealing with the Sukkah
Millions along the East Coast breathed a little easier Friday after forecasters said Hurricane Joaquin would probably veer out to sea instead of joining up with a drenching rainstorm that
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is demanding that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and his government condemn the murder of Rabbi Eitam and Na’ama Henkin HY”D, the Neria residents who were
As part of ongoing efforts to partner with airport officials on a host of issues affecting the community, Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D – Ozone Park) visited the John F. Kennedy
Following the fatal Shomron shooting attack that claimed the lives of Rabbi Eitam and Mrs. Na’ama Henkin HY”D, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon the following day, Friday, 19 Tishrei, visited the
Poland’s defense minister says army experts have found no dangerous objects or substances on the surface of the site of an alleged World War II Nazi train. A recent claim
Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan on Friday morning 19 Tishrei consulted with acting Israel Police Commissioner Bentzi Sau and the head of the Israel Prison Authority Aaron Franco following the
In a decision that stunned the nation, the Supreme Court passed down a verdict that will go into effect on October 3 and can have negative ramifications for thousands of
The presidents of Russia and France, which both started bombing Syria this week, held talks Friday about their military operations as they tried to overcome differences on whether Syrian President
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