US & World
Monday May 20, 2013 9:38 AM
Rabbi Adam Scheier, the senior rabbi of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim in Montreal, is proud of his upcoming installation of a “Maharat” - (more…)
Monday May 20, 2013 7:24 AM
A gunman stormed into a bank in the southern Israeli city of Beer Sheva today, killing four people in a gunfight and taking a hostage before killing (more…)
Monday May 20, 2013 6:23 AM
Billionaire businessman Donald Trump said on Friday that President Barack Obama needed to “start chopping and chopping strong” at the IRS to (more…)
Monday May 20, 2013 5:47 AM
President Obama said yesterday that he is motivated by the knowledge that “but for the grace of God … I might have been in prison,” in a (more…)
Monday May 20, 2013 4:19 AM
Israel’s preparedness for a possible chemical weapon attack is inadequate, according to the Israel Home Front Defense Ministry’s new annual report. (more…)
Monday May 20, 2013 3:47 AM
Israel’s Religious Services Minister, Naftali Bennett, on Sunday presented his reform to the marriage registration process by expanding (more…)
Monday May 20, 2013 2:15 AM
By Jonathan Tobin
Nearly 13 years ago, then-Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak journeyed to Camp David to end the conflict with the Palestinians. With the approval (more…)
Monday May 20, 2013 1:16 AM
Hezbollah fighters joined with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces on Sunday to take back large swaths of Qusayr, a border city in Homs (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 9:20 PM
Some 18 months after the death of Rabbi Dan Martzbach,55, by IDF gunfire, documentation of the incident is revealed. In a video obtained by (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 8:31 PM
Iran’s state radio says authorities have executed two men convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad and the American CIA intelligence agency. (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 7:40 PM
Yair Lapid is the savior. That’s what he says anyway.
The Finance Minister told Israel Radio, in response to an OECD report that claimed Israel’s poverty level in 2010 was the highest among (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 6:42 PM
David Karp, the 26-year-old founder of blogging site Tumblr, has just made to make a lot of money - almost in spite of himself. (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 5:37 PM
Former Gov. Mitt Romney, the Republican party’s presidential nominee in 2012, received large applause as he was introduced on Friday’s (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 4:36 PM
Rep. Paul Ryan said Sunday the IRS targeting of conservative groups “is arrogance of power, abuse of power, to the nth degree” and vowed the (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 2:16 PM
New York State Assemblyman David Weprin (D-Queens) said today that it is time for a crackdown on the practice of staging auto accidents to defraud insurance companies. (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 1:32 PM
[Click here for video.] Obama aide Dan Pfeiffer said it’s an “irrelevant fact” where the president physically was during the Benghazi terror (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 12:16 PM
President Obama will give a speech Thursday to address his administration’s decision not to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay as well (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 11:27 AM
U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal that another round of Israeli airstrikes could target a new Russian transfer of advanced anti-ship (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 10:21 AM
Sen. Rand Paul said yesterday that “it’s so tragic that it’s almost humorous” that the former head of the Internal Revenue Service department (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 8:34 AM
Nearly 1 in 5 children in the U.S. suffers from a mental disorder, and this number has been rising for more than a decade. (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 7:21 AM
The Syrian army has begun deploying advanced surface-to-surface missiles and has aimed them at Tel Aviv, the British Sunday Times reports. (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 6:14 AM
Delivering her only speech at a high school graduation this year, first lady Michelle Obama joked about the failures her husband, President (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 5:23 AM
President Obama alluded to the stress of a week of controversies that distracted from his agenda as he tried to shift his message back to jobs and (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 4:09 AM
Powerball numbers have been drawn for the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.
The winning numbers are 22, 10, 13, 14, 52 and Powerball 11. (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 3:32 AM
Egyptian police closed a major crossing between Egypt and Gaza on Friday, stringing barbed wire across the border post and chaining the gates. (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 2:51 AM
As the Obama administration scrambles to deal with a barrage of cover-up accusations that surfaced this past week, Republicans are now trying (more…)
Sunday May 19, 2013 1:17 AM
Connecticut - Eight people remain hospitalized-three in critical condition-after two commuter trains carrying more than 700 people collided (more…)
Saturday May 18, 2013 10:29 PM
There were new questions tonight concerning if anyone in the White House was aware of the IRS’ targeting of conservative groups. (more…)
Saturday May 18, 2013 10:13 PM
Yair Lapid is far from done in placing his stamp on Israel. He’s targeted bnei yeshiva. He’s targeted yeshivos. He’s targeted chareidim. And now he’s (more…)
Saturday May 18, 2013 9:42 PM
Facing expulsion from the New York State Legislature over accusations of harassment, a once-powerful assemblyman, Vito J. Lopez, said today (more…)