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Wednesday May 16, 2012 1:54 PM

The United States led what it described as the “largest military exercises in the Middle East in 10 years” in Jordan on Tuesday. (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 12:15 PM
Just hours after a top JPMorgan Chase executive retired in the wake of a stunning $2 billion trading loss, President Obama told the hosts of ABC’s “The View” that the bank’s risky bets exemplified the need for Wall (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 11:22 AM

An experimental drug could stop people from getting drunk off alcohol and thus helping heavy drinkers wean off alcohol. (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 10:36 AM
A leaked WikiLeaks cable led Iran to arrest and execute a man alleged to have been hired by the Mossad to assassinate a physicist, the Times of London reported today. (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 9:29 AM
By Daniel Greenfield
Orthodox Jews, as well as vegans and allergy sufferers, know that a Kosher certification label on food means (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 8:26 AM
By Tony Mauro, The National Law Journal
The chances of convincing the Supreme Court to grant review in a criminal case are astronomically low. So (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 7:32 AM
At the wedding this past Monday night of the oldest granddaughter of Rav Shlomo Moshe Amar, Sefardi chief rabbi of Israel, the baalei simcha were devastated when they discovered that large sums of money (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 6:38 AM

One year prior to declaring its independence, a Portuguese Jew came to America, making landfall on the shores of New York. Haym Solomon found himself sympathizing with the colonists and decided to support (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 5:48 AM
Two new cellular service providers jumped into the market yesterday at prices that are substantially lower than the prevailing average price in Israel. (more…)
Wednesday May 16, 2012 5:16 AM
For the second day in a row, the European Union issued a document that had some harsh words for Israel, saying a spate of “potentially discriminatory or even anti-democratic bills” were tabled in the Knesset, and (more…)