Santa Ana, CA – Man Selling Fake Travel Packages Through Religious Magazines Imprisoned
Santa Ana, CA - A Southern California man has been sentenced to five years in prison for selling fake travel packages to Cuba.
California Attorney General Jerry Brown said today that Ralph Rendon w...
Kent, CT – Father of 9/11 Victim Fights to Have ‘Murdered by Muslim Terrorists’ Inscribed on Son’s Monument
Kent, CT - Peter Gadiel, the 9/11 victim's father, has insisted that the stone state that his son was "murdered by Muslim terrorists," a phrase that town officials say has no place on a monument that ...
Istanbul – Bizarre Case: Turkish Chief Rabbi Accused of Grave Desecration
Istanbul, Turkey - A dramatic suit before the Conference of European Rabbis Beis Din alleges Rav Yitzhak Haleva, chief rabbi of Turkey, is directly responsible for the desecration of ancient cemeterie...
Washington – IRS To Rich Tax Cheats: Be afraid. Be Very afraid.
Washington - The Internal Revenue Service detailed plans on Monday to weed out wealthy, international tax cheats with renewed urgency.
IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman said the agency recently form...
Bahrain – Parliament Outlaws Contacts with Israel
Manama, Bahrain - Bahrain's parliament today approved a law which makes official contacts with Israel illegal.
Opposition lawmaker Jalal Fairooz was quoted as saying, "Whoever holds any communicati...
France – Israeli Mogul Gaydamak Sentenced to Six Years in French Trial
France - Israeli-Russian businessman Arcadi Gaydamak and his partner, French businessman Pierre Falcone, were sentenced Tuesday in Paris to six years in prison for their role in Angolagate, a case of ...
Queens, NY – 2 Charged With Attempting To Provide Material Support To Hizbollah
Queens, NY - The FBI, announced today the arrest and Indictment charging Patrick Nayyar and Conrad Stanisclaus Mulholland with attempting to provide material support to Hizballah, a designated forei...
Chicago, IL – Raid On Muslim Processing Plant Linked To New Terrosim Arrest
Chicago, IL - Terrorism-related charges were filed against two Chicago men today, accusing them of plotting against targets in Western Europe, including "facilities and employees" of a Danish newspap...
New York – Bloomy Sees Bright Future
New York - If he wins a third term, Mayor Bloomberg promised yesterday to transform the city so it'll have the best public schools in the nation by 2013, a far lower crime rate, better mass transit an...
New York – VINDAF VIEWS: Bava Basra 67
New York - There are numerous companies that are offering real estate for sale on the moon. All of them, of course, are illegitimate. The question arises, though, if they were legitimate, how would ...
Beit Shemesh – Children of Woman Convicted of Abuse Turn to Red Cross for Help
Beit Shemesh, Israel - The 12 children of a Beit Shemesh woman known as "Taliban mom" have turned to the Red Cross in what they said was a desperate attempt to improve the conditions of her confinemen...
New York – Target Vs. Wal-Mart In New Return Policy
New York - Mega-retailer Target has improved its return policy, but it’s still far more complicated and less consumer-friendly than Wal-Mart's.
First, what doesn’t change: Target customers with rec...
Jerusalem – Ministry to Court: ‘Mehadrin’ Buses Segregation is Illegal, by Choice OK
Jerusalem - The Transportation Ministry delivered the conclusions of the committee report on gender-segregated public bus-lines, known as 'Mehadrin' buses, to the High Court of Justice today.
Accor...
Erie County, NY – Jewish Group: Republican Leader’s Apology To Speaker Silver Doesn’t Cut It
Erie County, NY - A leading Jewish group rejected an up-state Republican's apology for comparing Assembly Speaker Shelly Silver, the Orthodox Jewish speaker of the state Assembly, to Adolf Hitler and ...
New York – More and More New Yorkers Leaving State Due To High Taxes
New York - New Yorkers are fleeing the state and city in alarming numbers -- and costing a fortune in lost tax dollars, a new study shows.
More than 1.5 million state residents left for other parts...
New York – J Street Branch Drops Pro-Israel Slogan
New York - J Street's university arm has dropped the "pro-Israel" part of the left-wing US lobby's "pro-Israel, pro-peace" slogan to avoid alienating students.
That decision was part of the message...
Rockland County, NY – East Ramapo School District Withholding State Aid to illegal Talmud Torah
Ramapo, NY - Administrators operating an illegal school at a Highview Road house will not get about $46,000 in state money until they resolve their safety and zoning violations.
According to the Jo...
London – Rabbi Goes on The Offensive as ‘Who Is A Jew’ Goes to Supreme Court
London - The question of Who Is A Jew has been at the fore of the British legal system now for more than a year. The case was initially brought by a Jewish father whose wife is not Jewish and whose ch...
Holly, MI – 60 Attended Monument Dedication to Jewish War Vets
Holly, MI - In honoring Jewish military veterans with a stone monument at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly Township, local vets were sending a message.
"Jewish people have served in every war...
New York, NY – Maccabi Tel Aviv Apologizes for Coach’s Behavior
New York, NY - The president of Maccabi Tel Aviv has apologized to the NBA and the Knicks for its coach's behavior during an exhibition game at Madison Square Garden.
Pini Gershon, the coach, also ...
