The Chofetz Chaim can be seen starting at 0:56 in the video. The First World Congress (Knessia Gedolah) of the World Agudath Israel the first major gathering of all the

A wide swath of the country was shivering in freezing, record-breaking temperatures while other areas were expecting more winter precipitation Tuesday. A mix of snow, sleet, rain and freezing rain

Outgoing Minister of Public Security (Yisrael Beitenu) Yitzchak Aharonovich blames Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein of harming the department by not permitting the cabinet to move forward to appoint a new

[By Margie Pensak] It was not Rabbi Mayer Kurcfeld’s first time in South Bend, Indiana, when he traveled there on January 27. Although the STAR-K Kashrus Administrator had been there

Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz, who is close to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, is calling on opposition leader MK Yitzchak Herzog to accompany the prime minister to Washington next month when

Even as it faces another Supreme Court challenge, President Barack Obama’s health care law has steadily reduced the number of uninsured Americans, according to an extensive survey released Tuesday. The

The split in the Eida Chareidis seems to be growing since Asra Kadisha feels there is ongoing Chilul Kevarim due to the psak halacha of Ravaad Eida Chareidis HaGaon HaRav

It’s a case of buyer beware, with potentially dangerous consequences. More than 46 million cars and trucks on the road in the U.S. — about one-fifth the total — were

In a move that surprised many, Modi’in Illit Mayor Yaakov Gutterman delivered a very pro Yahadut Hatorah address, citing it was the only party working tirelessly against the “gezeiros” leveled

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration, which came into power a year ago with a promise to reconsider an existing regulation on Metzitzah B’peh, has now fulfilled that promise. Mayor de

OU Advocacy-Teach NYS, the non-partisan public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, applauds Governor Andrew Cuomo for his commitment to the Education Investment Incentives Act (EIIA), also known as the

MK (Bayit Yehudi) Rabbi Hillel Horowitz was targeted by terrorists who attacked his vehicle with stones in Yerushalayim. The rookie MK was traveling both to and from Har HaZeisim for

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A fire broke out on the second floor of a home on President Street between Kingston and Albany Avenues at about 4:15 pm on Tuesday afternoon.

Hillary Rodham Clinton has so far kept a low profile this year, something that’s starting to change as she heads toward her expected 2016 campaign for president. Clinton was to

[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] Just three weeks to go until 2015 Parnassah Expo-Nationwide Business Networking Event, and the buzz is all over… In practically every Jewish community around the globe – led

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon on Tuesday, 5 Adar launched a strong attack against Yair Lapid, accusing him of causing the sharp reduction in the number of chareidim entering the IDF

State Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein is probing the information found in the state comptroller’s report citing excessive spending in the Prime Minister’s Residence. This probe may lead to a criminal

Police are asking for the public’s help in trying to determine who built a mysterious underground tunnel near York University in Toronto. Deputy Chief Mark Saunders said Tuesday the tunnel