Israeli Experts Near Completion of Yerushalayim Walls Restoration
The Associated Press reports: Israeli experts are nearing completion of an ambitious restoration of the five-century-old walls of Jerusalem, the holy city's dominant architectural...
Cheney: I Urged Bush to Bomb Syrian Reactor, But He Refused
Former Vice President Dick Cheney urged his boss, President George W. Bush, to bomb the nuclear reactor Syria was building in Deir er-Zor in...
Hurricane Irene Heading Towards East Coast: New York City prepares for Close Encounter Sunday
New York City emergency planners are gearing up for a direct hit from Hurricane Irene as the strengthening storm battered the Bahamas with 120...
Biden’s Ode To Speaking ‘Succinctly’ Takes 863 Words
By Terence P. Jeffrey
Vice President Joe Biden's talent for using many words to say little or nothing -- or worse -- was never...
Perry Eclipses Romney as Frontrunner in Newest Gallup Poll
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has assumed front-runner status in the race for the GOP presidential nomination, eclipsing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.
Twenty-nine percent of...
Apple CEO Steve Jobs Resigns
Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs, who has been on medical leave for an undisclosed condition since Jan. 17, resigned as chief executive of Apple...
New World Trade Center Site Taking Shape In Lower Manhattan
The new World Trade Center site is taking shape in lower Manhattan. Tower 7 is up and open and is 92 percent occupied. The foundations...
Video: Beck at the Kosel: This is Where Human Rights Were Born
American broadcaster Glenn Beck held an inspirational rally to pep up the Jewish people at the Davidson Center near the Kosel Plaza today....
$19 Million in Security Grants Approved for Nonprofits, Including Jewish Institutions
The Orthodox Union as short while ago applauded the awarding of $19 million in security grants to nonprofits, including many Jewish institutions, by the...
It Ain’t Over: U.S. East Coast May Be At Risk of Aftershocks
The 5.8-magnitude earthquake that surprised the U.S. East Coast with the biggest shake since 1988 may be followed by aftershocks for weeks, scientists said.
A...
4-Inch Crack Found in Washington Monument Due to Quake
Cracking was found in the stones at the top of the Washington Monument Tuesday evening, the National Park Service reported. The crack was located in...
From Japan: Yoel Zev’s Verdict Set for Monday
It's one of the most common questions we receive here at Matzav.com: So what's with the boys in Japan? You all read reports here...
Why Did Virginia Quake Shake Entire Coast?
The quake that hit the East Coast on Tuesday afternoon was notable, but not unprecedented, for the eastern half of the country, geoscientists say.
Additionally,...
Babies? Post-Quake, West Teases East on Social Networks
On the East Coast, people tweeted and Facebooked with expressions of surprise, worry and sometimes panic over the most powerful earthquake to hit them...
Israel Bashers Note: Israel Defense Forces Training US Marines
The narrow streets and tall cement buildings of the world-renowned IDF Urban Warfare Training Center echoed with shouts in flawless English last week as...
Peres Visits Mosque for Ramadan
Sheikh Samir Assi, imam of Al-Jazaar mosque, hosted Israeli President Shimon Peres in Acre, northern Israel on Tuesday. Sheikh Samir welcomed Peres at the mosque...
Ten Years Later: Remains Found in 9/11 Rubble Identified
Forensic technicians have identified another set of human remains found in the rubble of the World Trade Center, nearly a decade after the 9/11...
Letterman: Am I Covered for Jihad?
Late-night American TV comedian David Letterman shrugged off a death threat made against him by a Muslim militant, joking on his show that his...
Good Going: Woman, 90, Beats Back Burglars With Cane
Berlin - A feisty 90-year-old German woman chased away three would-be burglars from her rural farmhouse with her cane, police said on Monday.
The retired...
Report: Sprint to Get iPhone 5 in October
Sprint Nextel, the country's third-largest cellphone company, will start selling the iPhone in mid-October, The Wall Street Journal said Tuesday.
Citing unnamed people familiar with...
