Maine Native Based In Romania At Center Of School Threats Probe
A 21-year-old college drop-out has been issued a subpoena over the hoax terrorist email threats sent to schools in Los Angeles, New York and Dallas.
Assault Charges Against Williamsburg Jewish Man Accused Of Beating Gay Black Student Dismissed
Brooklyn, NY – Assault charges against an Orthodox Jewish man alleged to have participated in the gang beating of a gay black college student in Williamsburg in 2013 have been dismissed.
Chuck Hagel: White House Had No Syria Strategy, Was Unprepared For ISIS
Former secretary of defense Chuck Hagel pulled no punches in a new interview, accusing the White House of failing to devise a coherent strategy on Syria and of being utterly unprepared for the rise of the Islamic State terror group. He also charged that some in the Obama White House tried to “destroy” him politically…
American Jewish Group Urges US Army To Stop Denying Security Clearances Due To Israel Ties
NEW YORK – The American Jewish Committee has called on the United States Army to stop denying security clearances for Jews who have family living in Israel.
Cheap Chain Sparks Coffee Ears In Bnei Brak
The ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak is abuzz after the Cofix coffee chain, which offers all its products for NIS 5 (about $1.30), opened its fourth branch on Rabbi Akiva Street, sparking an intense business battle between the chain and owners of the veteran stores on the busy street.
U.K. Lawmaker and Jewish Leader Greville Janner Dies At 87
Lord Janner of Braunstone, one of the most prominent members of the British Jewish community, died on Saturday following a long illness, his family confirmed. He was 87.
Protesters Demand Shin Bet Stop Abusing Jewish Prisoners
Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside the house of Shin Bet head Yoram Cohen, demanding the release of the Duma suspects.