Facebook shares plunged more than 13 percent on Monday, falling below the $38 price of the initial public offering, in the social network’s second day of trading as a public company. (more…)
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi said threats and pressures cannot deter Iran from its revolutionary causes and ideals, and stressed that the Iranian nation will remain (more…)
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Vice Premier Shaul Mofaz said today that the government must urgently find a solution to the secular-charedi divide over enlistment in the IDF. (more…)
[Audio and photos below.]The following are exclusive audio files from the asifa last night at Citi Field and Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, NY. (more…)
Israel proves the “little guy” still has a chance and that “social justice” in Israel is alive and kicking after Communications Minister Moshe Kahlon’s one-man war against the former mobile phone oligarchy. (more…)
Lakewood, NJ - On the yom tov of Matan Torah, the Ir HaTorah rejoices. All night long the streets of Lakewood are filled with people streaming to and from hundreds of shuls and batei medrash as thousands (more…)
The state of Hawaii has responded to Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett’s request for proof that President Barack Obama was in fact born in the Aloha State. (more…)
The rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah signed an agreement late Sunday in Cairo that paves the way for elections and a new unity government for the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, officials said. (more…)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai thanked the United States today for shouldering much of the cost for the decade-old war in Afghanistan, as the NATO alliance readies to hand over primary responsibility to Afghan (more…)
[UPDATED: MULTIPLE AUDIO FILES BELOW. Full live updates below. EVENT HAS CONCLUDED, 11:25 p.m. EST.]Flushing, NY - 6:50 p.m.: There has not yet been a main communal Minchah at Citi Field. Some smaller, impromptu minyanim have (more…)
[Photos below.] The majority of the thousands attended the asifa this evening Citi Field and Arthur Ashe stadiums in Queens, NY, have arrived there and are finding their seats. The asifa organized by Ichud (more…)
Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt challenged college graduates on Sunday to take the radical step — at least for their generation — of tearing their eyes away from their smartphones and computer (more…)
Iranian Economy Minister Shamseddin Hosseini said international oil prices will rise under sanctions designed to persuade the Persian Gulf nation to abandon its nuclear program. (more…)
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert today urged Israeli leaders to relinquish the idea of a unified Yerushalayim if they truly want peace, contending in a pair of interviews that years of government neglect (more…)
Thousands of people have gathered at the kever of Shmuel Hanovi in Yerushalayim for the yartzheit of Shmuel Hanovi. Hundreds of soldiers and policemen are on the scene to maintain order, and various (more…)
Brooklyn, NY - Assemblyman Dov Hikind and New York State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos today unveiled an extensive security initiative designed to protect residents of Borough Park and Midwood. (more…)
Pakistan on Sunday blocked access to Twitter in response to “blasphemous” material posted by users on the microblogging and social networking website, a senior government official said. (more…)
Russia’s back-in-office President Vladimir Putin can be sure that he has a steadfast supporter in Rabbi Berel Lazar, the country’s Chief Rabbi. (more…)
Security forces intercepted a Palestinian squad that attempted to kidnap Israeli citizens in the West Bank, the Shin Bet indicated on Sunday, adding that the squad’s purpose was to negotiate the release of Palestinian (more…)
Facebook shares plunged more than 13 percent on Monday, falling below the $38 price of the initial public offering, in the social network’s second day of trading as a public company. 
The following is from a New York Times report on last night’s event:
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi said threats and pressures cannot deter Iran from its revolutionary causes and ideals, and stressed that the Iranian nation will remain 
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Vice Premier Shaul Mofaz said today that the government must urgently find a solution to the secular-charedi divide over enlistment in the IDF. 
Israel proves the “little guy” still has a chance and that “social justice” in Israel is alive and kicking after Communications Minister Moshe Kahlon’s one-man war against the former mobile phone oligarchy. 
Lakewood, NJ - On the yom tov of Matan Torah, the Ir HaTorah rejoices. All night long the streets of Lakewood are filled with people streaming to and from hundreds of shuls and batei medrash as thousands 
There are many filters are the market - some Jewish and some not. Some expensive and some free. Some good and some not. 
The state of Hawaii has responded to Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett’s request for proof that President Barack Obama was in fact born in the Aloha State. 
The rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah signed an agreement late Sunday in Cairo that paves the way for elections and a new unity government for the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, officials said. 
Afghan President Hamid Karzai thanked the United States today for shouldering much of the cost for the decade-old war in Afghanistan, as the NATO alliance readies to hand over primary responsibility to Afghan 
A giant swarm of bees picked a Volvo for its new hive, trapping a family inside their car.
Rav Meir of Premishlan (1773), a talmid of the Baal Shem Tov. 
[Photos below.] The majority of the thousands attended the asifa this evening Citi Field and Arthur Ashe stadiums in Queens, NY, have arrived there and are finding their seats. The asifa organized by Ichud 
Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt challenged college graduates on Sunday to take the radical step — at least for their generation — of tearing their eyes away from their smartphones and computer 
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Iranian Economy Minister Shamseddin Hosseini said international oil prices will rise under sanctions designed to persuade the Persian Gulf nation to abandon its nuclear program. 
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert today urged Israeli leaders to relinquish the idea of a unified Yerushalayim if they truly want peace, contending in a pair of interviews that years of government neglect 
Thousands of people have gathered at the kever of Shmuel Hanovi in Yerushalayim for the yartzheit of Shmuel Hanovi. Hundreds of soldiers and policemen are on the scene to maintain order, and various 
Brooklyn, NY - Assemblyman Dov Hikind and New York State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos today unveiled an extensive security initiative designed to protect residents of Borough Park and Midwood. 
Pakistan on Sunday blocked access to Twitter in response to “blasphemous” material posted by users on the microblogging and social networking website, a senior government official said. 
Russia’s back-in-office President Vladimir Putin can be sure that he has a steadfast supporter in Rabbi Berel Lazar, the country’s Chief Rabbi. 
Security forces intercepted a Palestinian squad that attempted to kidnap Israeli citizens in the West Bank, the Shin Bet indicated on Sunday, adding that the squad’s purpose was to negotiate the release of Palestinian