B’chasdei Hashem, alert border police manning a checkpoint in the Maale Adumim area prevented the delivery of tons of treif meats and poultry to Yerushalayim and restaurants in the center

New York Police Department officials say 300 to 350 officers will receive special training in counterterrorism tactics – but they won’t be used to police protests. Department spokesman Stephen Davis

Some new evidence this is a particularly bad flu season: Flu-related hospitalizations of the elderly are the highest since the government started tracking that statistic nine years ago. About 198

Amid the measles outbreak stemming from California, the White House is telling parents that science indicates they should vaccinate their children. President Barack Obama’s press secretary says the science on

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi is still peeved over Republicans’ decision to ask the leader of Israel – an archenemy of Iran – to address Congress in March right in

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) released the following statement on Speaker Boehner’s invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: “The Prime Minister of Israel, our key strategic ally and friend in

The leader of the Hezbollah terrorist group said this week’s cross-border attack was a message that it will no longer tolerate any Israeli attacks against its members. Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah

Shas MK Nissim Ze’ev is a founding member of the party, one who was involved in the early building of the party. He has been serving as a Shas MK

Mispallalim in the Siach Eliezer Shul in the Ramat Shlomo community of Yerushalayim explain they are not bothered or really aware of the operation of a new business that is

Shas MK Amnon Cohen on Thursday, 9 Shevat sent a letter of resignation to Shas’ Moetzas Gedolei Yisrael, informing the rabbonim of his decision to step down from a life

International investigators say the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons production facilities has begun. The latest report by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says the destruction of the

When Baruch Marzel arrived with others from the Yachad/Otzma Yehudit list to submit the final lineup on Thursday night 9 Shevat, he refused to shake the hand of the head

The FAA says it’s investigating a weekend incident involving two planes at New York’s Westchester County Airport. JetBlue Flight 94 had begun its descent Sunday when its collision-warning system alerted

MK Zevulun Kalfa resigned from the party earlier in the week in protest over Naftali Bennett appointing retired soccer player Eli Ochana to the Bayit Yehudi’s 11th slot. Kalfa was

A state board is poised to vote on whether to raise the hourly wage made by restaurant servers and other tipped workers. The state’s wage board is scheduled to meet

After days of speculation, resignations and in-fighting, a deal was closed between Yachad and Otzma Yehudit, albeit with changes. Representing Otzma in a realistic slot is Baruch Marzel and not

After a three-week flirtation with another run for president, Mitt Romney said definitively on Friday that he will not seek the White House in 2016. The Republican Party’s 2012 nominee

[By Rabbi Yair Hoffman] With the housing crunch in many Jewish areas, the following topic has become very acute. Some young American bochurim who were studying in Yerushalayim had raised

About 100 Chinese families of passengers on the missing Malaysian airliner demanded Friday that Malaysian officials retract their statement that all aboard died, saying that without hard evidence they don’t

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