Jordanian warplanes bombed Islamic State targets on Thursday, state TV said, after the country’s king vowed to wage a “harsh” war against the militants who control large areas of neighboring
Photo Caption: Yakov Hirsch – The Kleinman Family Holocaust Education Center, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, NYC Councilmember Mark Weprin, Zev Brenner – Talkline Communications, Pinny Ringel – office of
Former state Sen. Malcolm Smith has been convicted of scheming to bribe his way onto the ballot in the 2013 New York City mayoral election. A federal jury found Smith
The spiritual leader of the Yachad party, HaGaon HaRav Meir Mazuz Shlita, responded to a question regarding one donating one’s ma’aser money to the party, Kikar Shabbos reports. The rav
President Barack Obama on Thursday condemned those who seek to use religion as a rationale for carrying out violence around the world, declaring that “no god condones terror.” “We are
Central Election Committee Chairman Justice Salim Jubran has instructed the Yisrael Beitenu party to cease distribution of the Charlie Hebdo magazine. Jubran’s decision was in response to a request to
Preliminary work has begun on one of the three new casinos that will be built in upstate New York. The Times Herald-Record of Middletown reports that workers began clearing trees
In a meeting between Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and a delegation of leaders and activists from the English-speaking community, the Prime Minister stressed his commitment to focusing on issues of
[By Orly Gross] It began innocently enough. I noticed an advertisement in the Jewish papers, something about a 70th anniversary commemoration on the liberation of Auschwitz. What did this have
Health insurer Anthem said hackers infiltrated its computer network and gained access to personal information for “tens of millions” of customers and employees, including CEO Joseph Swedish. The nation’s second-largest
The number of anti-Semitic incidents in Britain hit a record high last year, with reactions to the conflict in Israel and Gaza last summer the biggest factor accounting for the
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In an interview with the Knesset Channel, MK Yaakov Litzman stated Yahadut Hatorah would not enter a coalition government that includes Yair Lapid. Litzman added that
Lawyers for victims of the Sept. 11 attacks say they have new evidence that agents of Saudi Arabia “directly and knowingly” helped the hijackers, including sworn testimony from the so-called
A New York judge is being asked to decide whether details of the secret grand jury proceedings in the police chokehold death of an unarmed black man should be made
The new speaker of the New York state Assembly says the Legislature needs tighter rules on financial disclosures and more transparency. Carl Heastie proposed several ethical reforms that he says
According to the Maariv roving poll, Jerusalemites prefer Eli Yishai’s Yachad party over Shas and its leader, Aryeh Deri. The results of the roving poll were released on Wednesday morning,
What’s the best way to counter an unwelcome drone: a bigger, faster drone, laser guns, sky-high netting or devices that block remote controls? Scientists, governments and companies are now scrambling
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The so-called “Yerushalmi branch”, the Bnei Torah party, which is the split off from Degel Hatorah has stepped up its campaign against efforts to draft chareidim.
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