National Emergency Drill Prepares for the Worst

Posted on: May 22nd, 2013

The annual Home Front Drill is quite routine. This year there are more reasons for Israelis to take it more seriously, such as Assad, Hezbollah and chemical weapons, for starters. Hope for the best.

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Mea Shearim Men Stone Haredi Soldiers

Posted on: May 20th, 2013

Residents of the Haredi Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem hurled dozens of rocks at Haredi soldiers Sunday, according to Jerusalem police. No one was reported injured. Firemen were called to the scene to put out fires that the attackers set in large garbage containers. When the police arrived, the stone attackers fled.

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Few Terrorize ‘New Haredim,’ But Majority Accepts Integration

Posted on: May 19th, 2013

The media accentuate the negative and violent acts of a very small minority, over the mature and calm behavior of the vast majority of Haredim.

IDF Latest Response to Arab Riots: ‘Nerf’ Bullets

Posted on: May 18th, 2013

The rules of engagement remain as crazy as before, but now with less effective weapons.

35 Thousand Haredim Protest Draft, 10 Cops Injured

Posted on: May 17th, 2013

The demonstrators rallied "against the evil decree of conscription."

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Jewish Camp Counselor Admits Sexual Abuse

Posted on: May 14th, 2013

Sheriff's officers handcuffed Kolko and took him to the County Jail.

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Mounting Evidence that Boston Bombers Involved in Triple Homicide

Posted on: May 12th, 2013

The truth won’t let the politically correct head stay buried in the sand. The Jewish Press report two weeks ago of an ugly link between the Boston bombers and an unsolved triple murder bears fruit.

Thousands of Orthodox Women to Mix with WOW at the Kotel

Posted on: May 9th, 2013

Yes, they've won a battle, a long one at that—but the war is far from over.

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Graffiti at Yale Threatens Arson Attack on School’s Jewish Center

Posted on: May 8th, 2013

Graffiti scrawled in a bathroom in a Yale University science building threatened an arson attack on the Slifka Center for Jewish Life on the campus. The graffiti was discovered late last month but was first reported in the local media on Tuesday. A Slifka Center board member said the news of the graffiti was not [...]

Haunted by Past, Germany Tries Survivor of Neo-Nazi Underground

Posted on: May 7th, 2013

The defendant, Beate Zschäpe, is the nightmare of every decent German.

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Police Remove 9/11 Wing from Mosque Site; No Human Remains Found

Posted on: May 1st, 2013

No imagination could write a weirder post-9/11 script – the removal of a wing from one of the jets hijacked by Muslim terrorists and discovered at the site of a new mosque. No human remains found.

Shock as Police Probe Jewish Obstetrician in Wife’s Death

Posted on: April 30th, 2013

Last week, police executed a search warrant in the couple's former home in Dewitt.

Women of the Wall Relish Victory, Won’t Support Temple Mount Prayer

Posted on: April 30th, 2013

"Our struggle is only about the Kotel."

Israel Hi-Tech Firm Helped Capture Boston Bombers

Posted on: April 29th, 2013

Surveillance cameras were not enough to catch the Boston Marathon terrorists. The Israeli-based BriefCam firm “collapsed” an hour of video and focused on suspicious objects – and people.

Fraud Charges Pending against Conversion Reversing Rabbi

Posted on: April 26th, 2013

Rabbi Avraham Sherman could be charged with fraud, breach of trust, obstruction of justice, and abuse of office.

Supreme Islamic Council Approves Artificial Insemination for Arab Prisoners

Posted on: April 25th, 2013

The council set more than a dozen conditions to make the process religiously acceptable.

Women of the Wall Win in District Court

Posted on: April 25th, 2013

Police appeal rejected, women’s prayer does not disturb public order, does not violate the law.

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Kosher Diner Brothers Save Lives in Chicago

Posted on: April 24th, 2013

Ken Hechtman said he doesn’t consider himself a hero.

Police Appeal WOW Decision, Calling Women’s Prayer a Disturbance

Posted on: April 23rd, 2013

Judge Larry-Bavly's decision was in open defiance of the high court's ruling.

Subway Chaos over Arrest of Teen Harassing Jewish Rider (Video)

Posted on: April 22nd, 2013

When he received no reply, the young man said "You think you're better than me? We are cousins."