Odessa, Ukraine – 268 Jewish Graves and Holocaust Monument Defaced
Odessa, Ukraine - 268 Jewish graves and a monument to Holocaust victims have been defaced with swastikas in southern Ukraine.
Vandals desecrated the Holocaust Monument with red swastikas and with the...
Brooklyn, NY – Man Arrested for DWI
Brooklyn, NY - A Crown Heights man has been arrested by New York City Police Department for driving while intoxicated.
Police have pulled over 30-years-old Yisroel C. of Crown Heights at 1:45 a.m. at...
Brushton, NY – Conductor at Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra, Dies in a Fire
Brushton, NY - Siegfried Landau, the founding conductor of what is now called the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra, died along with his wife, Irene Gabriel, in a fire at their home in Brushton, in nort...
Jerusalem, Israel – Activists Break Into Condoleezza Rice’s Hotel
Jerusalem, Israel - Several activists for the release of Jonathan Pollard broke into the hotel and reached the floor of US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's room in Jerusalem, and called on h...
Pozega, Croatia – Hitler Image, Holocaust Jokes on Sugar Packets Found in Some Cafes
Pozega, Croatia - Small packets of sugar bearing the likeness of Adolf Hitler and carrying Holocaust jokes have been found in some cafes in Croatia, prompting an investigation, the office of the state...
Bass River Township, NJ +Serious MVA Into Woods+
Bass River Township, NJ +Serious MVA Into Woods+ A serious single car motor vehicle accident on the northbound lanes of the Garden State Parkway at MM 50 near Exit-48, command on the scene and Jersey ...
Illinois – Presidential Candidate Obama’s Campaign Signed on Jewish Liaison
Illinois - The Barack Obama presidential campaign has just signed on leading Jewish Mideast expert Dan Shapiro, a former National Security Council official in the Clinton administration.
Shapiro is l...
Maryland – Bill to Ease the Agunah Problem Within the Orthodox Jewish Community
Maryland - Concerned that religious tradition puts Orthodox Jewish women at a disadvantage in divorce, lawmakers are considering a bill to require people filing for divorce to grant permission for the...
Bronx, NY +Bridge Closure+
Bronx, NY - Due to heavy police activity at an active crime scene, the Whitestone Brodge is closed in both directions.
A car chase for an armed carjacker, spanned the Whitestone Bridge and northward ...
Monticello, NY – Gov. Spitzer Approves Casino In Catskills
Monticello, NY - A proposal for a casino in the Catskills took a major step today with Gov. Eliot Spitzer's agreement for the St. Regis Mohawk tribe to build and operate a gaming center at Monticello ...
Plantation, FL – Robbery Suspected in Slaying of Business Man at his Front Door
Plantation, FL - Yaaqov Lankry, 28, was shot and killed several feet from his doorway in an attack police said might have been a robbery. Neighbors called police and after rescuers arrived, the Israel...
Ankara, Turkey – Convicted Al Qaida Leader Pledges Attacks Against Vital Interests
Ankara, Turkey - The commander of the Al Qaida network in Turkey has warned of a campaign against vital interests in the country. Louia Sakka, convicted and sentenced by a Turkish court for offenses d...
Geneva, Switzerland – U.N. Anti-Racism Panel Questions Israel
Geneva, Switzerland - A United Nations anti-racism panel has questioned Israel's policy on preserving holy sites, asking the country to explain whether it protects places considered sacred to rel...
Massive Campaign to Governor Elliot Spitzer
TODAY IT’S A TRUCKER – TOMORROW IT COULD BE YOU! WE NEED TO STOP THIS NOW!
A tragic story keeps growing more unfortunate.
For the second time in a month, there has been another fatal accident on the...
Germany – Denier of Holocaust Denies Getting Five Years in Prison
Germany - Far-right anti-Semite Ernst Zundel denied in a German court that had just sentenced him to five years in prison that his conviction had ever taken place.
The 67-year-old Blödmann who...
Tempe, AZ – Two Long Island, NY Girls Killed by Man who then Killed Himself
Tempe, AZ - A man fatally shot two 20-year-old women who were childhood friends from New York before turning the gun on himself.
Carol Kestenbaum and her friend Nicole Schiffman, who grew up with h...
Vienna, Austria – Rabbi Caught Once Before for Drug Smuggling Into Prison, is Being Questioned Again
Vienna, Austria - An Austrian rabbi was questioned by police after attempting to smuggle an illegal drug into a Vienna prison.
Rabbi Moshe Israelov was caught by a guard when he visited a prison in...
Moscow, Russia – Three Jewish Children Attacked
Moscow, Russia - Three teenagers from the Jewish school Torat Haim have been assaulted in the Ramensky district in the Moscow region.The three were heading for a suburban train station after school se...
West Bank – Israeli Man Found Stabbed to Death Near Palestinian Village
West Bank - Zaka is on the scene for an Israeli man that was found stabbed to dead inside his truck at the entrance to a Palestinian village in the West Bank.
Zaka said the man was stabbed to death i...
Staten Island, NY – Flu Deaths Here Double Rest of City
Staten Island, NY - New York City health officials say that the death rate from flu and pneumonia among Staten Island residents was more than twice as high as the rest of the city in 2005.The death ra...