Israel – Supervising Rabbis Approve New Kosher Internet
Israel - A Rabbinical Committee on Communications and the telecommunications provider Bezeq have agreed on the activation of a separate internet servers for the ultra-Orthodox public in order to block...
Kiryas Joel, Monroe, NY +Brush Fire+
Orange County, Kiryas Joel, Monroe, NY +Brush Fire+ KJ fire Department on the scene requesting M/A from Monroe for a brush fire in a Cul-De-Sac near 13 Raywood Drive, a 10x10 area is effected.
Cleveland, OH – Former Nazi Demjanjuk Loses Deportation Appeal
Cleveland, OH - The American imigration board has ruled that John Demjanjuk, a former Soviet citizen believed to have served as a Nazi guard during the WWII, should be deported to Ukraine from the US....
Kiryas Joel, Monroe, NY – Cashing in on State Grant Opportunities Benefits this Village
Kiryas Joel, Monroe, NY - Every year since 2000, when New York opened the Small Cities office to ladle out block grants from the federal government, Kiryas Joel has sought a piece of the action, compe...
Albany, NY – Pataki Makes Last-Minute Appointment for Former Jewish Liaison
Albany, NY - Gov. George Pataki, with one foot out the door, appointed a number of longtime allies, donors and several of his few remaining staffers to lucrative government posts, none of which requir...
Athens, Greece – Israeli Passenger Jet Makes Emergency Landing
Athens, Greece - An Israeli passenger plane carrying 230 people landed safely at Athens International Airport after experiencing technical difficulties.
Pilots on board the Isr Air Boeing 757 plane h...
East Ramapo, NY – Two School District Administrators to Retire
East Ramapo, NY - Two East Ramapo school district administrators who have spent a combined 36 years in the district will retire next month.
Janet Hardwick's last day as district clerk will be ...
Iraq +Death Toll of U.S. Military Reaches 3000
Iraq - The death of a Texas soldier, raised the number of U.S. military deaths in Iraq to at least 3,000 since the war began.
Spc. Dustin R. Donica, 22, of Spring, Texas, was killed by small arms fire...
Tinton Falls, NJ +MVA with Pin+
Monmouth County, Tinton Falls, NJ +MVA with Pin+ A motor vehicle accident with two aided that are trapped in the vehicle and are unconscious on the south bound of the Garden State Parkway at M/M 111 n...
Brooklyn, NY +Bias Crime+
Brooklyn, NY +Bias Crime+ NYPD are investigating vandalism what they classified as a hate crime.
Police were called by a resident on Ridge Boulevard in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, NY after he ...
Suffern, NY – Good Sam Hospital Hopes to Open New Surgery Center
Suffern, NY - Good Sam Hospital hopes to open an ambulatory surgery center in a new medical office building as a way to recapture business lost to other free-standing facilities.
The hospital has a...
Sydney, Australia – Murdered Holocaust Survivor Found in Garbage Bin to be Buried on Tuesday
Sydney, Australia - THE Holocaust survivor who was brutally murdered in Sydney last week and found in a bin, as was reported by VOS IZ NEIAS, will be buried on Tuesday.
The Sydney Chevra Kadisha ...
Lakewood, NJ – Townshop to Build Affordable Housing Also for Other Towns, Who Want to Escape Their Affordable Requirements
Lakewood, NJ - The hunt is on for a place big enough for thousands of people to gather for a public lottery, for affordable-housing. Lakewood officials will hold the lottery to determine who will get ...
Beit Shemesh, Israel – Many Injured in Train Crash Caused by Bulldozer
Beit Shemesh, Israel - Railway investigators are on the scene of a collision between a train and a bulldozer near Beit Shemesh. The bulldozer had attempted to cross the tracks against a red light, ca...
Brooklyn, NY +Perp Search+
Brooklyn, NY +Perp Search+ NYPD of the 66th Pct have called for a level one mobilization for a perp search after a robbery of a food store with shots that were fired at 15th Avenue and 36th Street, ES...
Ramapo, NY – Homeless Man Indicted in 2 Robberies
Ramapo, NY - A 29-year-old homeless man was indicted in connection with two robberies in Ramapo. Kevin Brice, who has no known address, was indicted on five felony charges of robbing two people in Spr...
Monticello, NY – Tax-Exempt Properties Frustrate Lawmakers
Monticello, NY - At a recent meeting of the county real property committee, lawmakers said that the laws governing tax-exempt land in New York State, are injustices. Legislator Jodi Goodman said, &quo...
Richmond, VA – Judges Uphold Law on Inmate Religion
Richmond, VA - In a ruling favorable to an inmate who sued after a Virginia prison denied his request for kosher meals, a federal appeals court on Friday upheld a federal law that protects the religio...
Blooming Grove, NY – No Commercial Vehicles in Residential Zones
Blooming Grove, NY - A new local law entitled, "Commercial Vehicles in Residential Zones," would amend 235-28 of the Zoning Code by limiting overnight parking of commercial vehicles on any o...
Paramus, NJ – Infant Born in Back of Rig
Paramus, NJ - While driving from Monsey to Hackensack Hospital, a couple pulled over in Paramus on Route 17 South Bound in the area of the Garden State Parkway. Paramus Police received the cell phone ...