Temperatures in Israel on the last day of yomtov were unseasonably cold and rainfall was reported in many areas. The cold front continued through Shabbos and motzei Shabbos 22 Nissan,

Rosh Yeshivos Grodna in Ashdod HaGaon HaRav Dov Tzvi Karlenstein Shlita was admitted to Bnei Brak’s Mayanei HaYeshua Hospital in Bnei Brak during the predawn hours Sunday morning 23 Nissan.

Congress has been on spring break for two weeks, officially doing nothing. Could be a useful strategy. Sure, lawmakers are clamoring to get at some issues, such as President Barack

Minister of Negev Development (Likud) Silvan Shalom explains that for him, he has always been a chossid of a national unity government when the opportunity presents itself. The minister made

The New York health exchange says uninsured residents have until April 30 to enroll for coverage even though the open enrollment period for 2015 has ended. State health officials say

Yisrael Beitenu party leader Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman accuses Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu of trying to buy time. Lieberman feels the prime minister is dragging his feet because in reality,

An atzeres hespedim for HaGaon HaRav Shmuel Halevy Wosner ZT”L will be held on Sunday night the eve of 24 Nissan marking a week since the petira of one of

Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai used his Facebook page to get the message out, expressing his support for operating public buses in the city on Shabbos. Huldai comes out strongly

The following is via the Record: A 21-year-old Clifton man is accused of throwing lit firecrackers outside a synagogue and yelling “Allah Akbar” before fleeing in a car Saturday night.

With the start of the next zman just days away, bochurim all across the New York area are taking care of last minute appointments and hundreds are expected to take

[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman] What follows is an overview of some of the spiritual dimensions of Sfiras HaOmer followed by some of the pertinent Halachos. Aside from the actual Mitzvah

An Albanian man was arrested Friday in the Czech Republic on suspicion of beating to death an Israeli tourist in Berlin, German police said. The victim, identified by police Thursday

President Barack Obama had some simple advice for Hillary Rodham Clinton in the days before the launch of her presidential campaign. “If she’s her wonderful self, I’m sure she’s going

Racing the calendar, Senate leaders are pushing toward congressional approval of a bipartisan compromise that reshapes how Medicare pays physicians as lawmakers return from a spring break tangled up in

Several hundred times over the last decade, intruders have hopped fences, slipped past guardhouses, crashed their cars through gates or otherwise breached perimeter security at the nation’s busiest airports —

President Barack Obama says he thinks Hillary Rodham Clinton would be “an excellent president.” Clinton is expected to launch her long-anticipated second run for president on Sunday with an online

A precautionary lockdown of the U.S. Capitol was lifted after about two hours Saturday following a suicide by a man carrying a protest sign. The man died after shooting himself

President Barack Obama and Cuba’s Raul Castro sat down together Saturday in the first formal meeting of the two country’s leaders in a half-century, pledging to reach for the kind