NY Papers Endorse Stringer
It's a landslide - among the editorial boards, that is.
The New York Times, Post, and Daily News all endorsed Scott Stringer for New York City comptroller...
30,000 Children to Participate in Misaskim Tehilim Asifa for Sick Jews During Aseres Yemei...
Plans have gone into high gear for what is expected to be the largest tehilim asifa of Jewish children in recent memory on Tuesday,...
2016 GOP Debate Hosts May Include Limbaugh, Hannity, Levin
The Republican National Committee is considering new ways to improve the GOP primary debates in 2016, including a panel of moderators that would include...
George Will: Obama Ignores Law, Like Nixon
By George Will
Barack Obama's increasingly grandiose claims for presidential power are inversely proportional to his shriveling presidency.
Desperation fuels arrogance as, barely 200 days...
Professor Aumann: “Torah Study” is “Supreme Value” of the Jewish People
It's late in the evening, and the lights are on in the Aumann household. Professor Yisrael (Robert) Aumann, Nobel laureate in economics, sits at...
Google Goes Down For 5 Minutes, Web Traffic Drops 40%
Google's services, including the popular Google Search, suffered a rare outage early Shabbos morning. The outage lasted for around 5 minutes. All Google...
Wendy Runge Granted Parole
Matzav.com has confirmed that after serving about a half-year of her sentence, frum filmmaker Wendy Runge was granted two-year parole.
Runge could have potentially...
Fire at Camp Simcha Destroys Bunkhouse, All Campers Evacuated Safely
Glen Spey, NY - A large blaze engulfed a portion of Camp Simcha on White Road in the Town of Lumberland Shabbos morning.
The...
Study: Employees Most Honest At The Beginning Of The Work Week
Employees may provide the most honest responses on Mondays and earlier in the week, according to a new study published by a Ben-Gurion ...
Poll Shows New Yorkers Are Deeply Conflicted Over Bloomberg’s Legacy
They stirred resistance at every turn, prompting predictions of economic doom, touching off years of lawsuits and spawning a cottage industry of jokes.
But...
Snowden To Media: Don’t Listen To My Dad
National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden has released a statement to The Huffington Post pleading with the media to stop listening to his ...
NYC Museum Exhibit Shows Virtues of Histapkus B’muat
Many New Yorkers live in small apartments, yet most of them don't camp out in a micro-unit at a museum in order to demonstrate...
Judge Bars State From Implementing Anti-Sharia Law
Oklahoma's attorney general said on Friday he was reviewing the decision of a U.S. judge that barred the state from adopting a measure that...
Today’s Yahrtzeits & History – 12 Elul
Rav Simchah Bunim of Pshischa, author of Kol Simchah, (1767-1827). Rav Simcha Bunim studied in the yeshivos of Mattersdorf and Nikolsburg under...
Nuke Chief: Iran Has 18,000 Uranium Centrifuges
Iran has installed 18,000 uranium-enrichment centrifuges, the country's outgoing nuclear chief was quoted as saying by Iranian media today.
Iran has 17,000 older "first-generation"...
Gafni: Bennett is a Bum
Israeli Religious Services Minister Naftali Bennett appointed Leah Biton to the position of co-supervisor of the local religious council in Acre. Due to ...
Schindler Documents Go for $122,000
Schindler had more important documents to his name than his famous list, as a recent auction deal proved.
Letters and other papers linked to...
NSA: Privacy Wasn’t Knowingly Violated
Your privacy may have been violated by the National Security Agency, but only unwittingly-for the most part. In response to a leaked internal review...
Christie Advocates Medical Marijuana for Minors
On Friday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signaled he would sign a bill to ease children's access to medical marijuana if it were changed...
Al Qaeda Leader’s Brother Arrested in Egypt
Amid the ongoing turmoil in Egypt, a high-profile individual was arrested today. Mohammed al-Zawahri, the younger brother of al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri,...