The student housing complex in the Beit Agron area in the center of Yerushalayim is getting underway. The building will house 400 beds in dozens of apartments and the complex
The gunman who fatally shot two New York City police officers watched a protest over police-involved deaths earlier this month, but did not participate. Investigators say Ishmaaiyl Brinsley was at
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] It’s 7:00 pm. The house is dark except for the light of the Chanukah candles. Little Chaim shivers in his bed, crying as his mother tries to comfort
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In what the opposition is calling “election bribery” the cabinet on Sunday 29 Kislev approved an increase in the minimum wage in the public sector from
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio called Monday for a pause in protests over police conduct as he faced a widening rift with those in a grieving force who
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] After over one month without Jews visiting Kever Yosef, over 1,500 mispallalim arrived on Sunday night 1 Rosh Chodesh Kislev to light Chanukah candles. Upon their
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] [By Rabbi Yair Hoffman] It is one of those Chassidish Chanukah Minhagim that Litvaks generally don’t really go for. Nonetheless, it is a genuine Minhag that
Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein has instructed Minister of Public Security Yitzchak Aharonovich to hold off appointing a new Israel Police chief and Israel Prison Authority chief until after elections. Weinstein
The police killings of unarmed blacks in Ferguson, Missouri, and elsewhere — and the investigations and tumultuous protests they inspired — was the top news story of 2014, according to
The Knesset Finance Committee on Sunday 29 Kislev approved 12 million shekels for chareidi cultural projects. The approval is credited to the tenacious efforts of MKs Yaakov Litzman, Moshe Gafne
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is urging calm through the upcoming holidays and respecting families’ grief in response to the weekend killings of two New York City police officers and the July
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] The hottest name in kosher dairy has just announced the coolest collect-and-claim Chanukah raffle. Gevina Farms, innovator extraordinaire of the kosher consumer foods market, is offering kids and
In the case of the dati leumi Tekuma Party, the word of the rabbonim is just their opinion and it appears it does not compel the actions of the politicians.
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is meeting with the family of Officer Rafael Ramos, who was shot to death in a squad car this weekend with his partner. The
On Monday, 9 Kislev 5775, Avi Ben-Tzion, a resident of the Jordan Valley, was critically injured at the Migdalim (Alon) Intersection in the Shomron in what the police have classified
Councilman Greenfield has organized a community rally to show support for the NYPD in light of this weekend’s brutal murders of two officers in Brooklyn. The Councilman will gather with
Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev seeking to have his trial moved out of Massachusetts again drew parallels Monday between the media coverage of their client’s case to
Recently, the annual Bituach Leumi report on poverty was released, painting a worrisome picture regarding poverty in Israel. The report addressed 2013, documenting there are over 1.6 million poor Israelis,
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