“The Chiddushei Harim explained that the plague of darkness wasn’t confined to Egypt. Rather it is a recurring plague of V’lo Rau Ish es Achiv – when Yidden fail to
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House Speaker John Boehner acknowledges that there’ve been “a couple of stumbles” in the opening weeks of the new Republican-run Congress. Boehner says House Republicans wanted to get off to
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After talks with the Yachad party broke down, Otzma Yisrael party leader Dr. Michael Ben-Ari decided to run in the elections alone despite election polls showing he will not pass
The Obama administration says 9.5 million people are already signed up for 2015 coverage under the president’s health care law. That’s on track to surpass the goal set last year.
President Rivlin on Monday 6 Shevat held a working meeting in New York, with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, upon whose invitation President Rivlin will address the UN special session
The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit says that the Israeli Air Force was striking multiple artillery positions belonging to the Syrian army, and that direct hits were identified. The air strikes came
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A Jewish Swedish couple is left fighting for their right to educate their children according to their religious belief, as the international community marks International Holocaust Memorial Day Tuesday. Rav
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Vishnitz officials on Tuesday 7 Shevat gave their bracha to MK Menachem Eliezer Moses to continue in his capacity as the chassidus’ representative in Yahadut Hatorah in Knesset. Moses was
Russia has accused the United States of having no evidence against three Russian citizens charged with spying, and says the Americans are using the charges for political purposes. U.S. prosecutors
The Central Election Committee on Monday 6 Shevat disqualified the Kulanu party’s number 3 person, journalist Tsega Melaku on a technicality. Committee Chair Justice Salim Jubran explained that she did
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The latest poll commissioned by Channel 2 News, carried out by Midgam, was released on Monday evening the eve of 7 Shevat, with 50 days remaining until elections for the
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