FBI Creates Persian Facebook Page For Case Of Missing Jewish Agent
Washington – The FBI has launched a Facebook page in Farsi to solicit tips on the whereabouts of Robert Levinson, a former FBI agent who went missing in Iran nine years ago.
Berlin – Albanian Convicted Over Killing Of Israeli In Berlin
Berlin – An Albanian man has been convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 8½ years in prison for killing an Israeli whose body was found in a ruined Berlin church last year.
Some Jewish Community Members Question U.K. Targeting of Ultra-Orthodox Schools
“The whole system works like a trap. They just trap you from when you’re born to when you die.”
Natalie Portman Says She Behaved Like ‘Average Everyday Jewish Mother’
Actress Natalie Portman acted like a typical “Jewish mother” on the set of her latest movie, Jane Got a Gun, the Israeli-born star told the New York Post‘s Page Six on Sunday.
Former PM Ehud Olmert Convicted of Obstruction of Justice In Plea Bargain
Marking a continuing heavy fall, former prime minister Ehud Olmert on Tuesday was convicted by the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court of obstruction of justice in coordination with his former top aide as part of a plea bargain deal ending the Shula Zaken tapes saga.
Washington – Bill Would Make It Harder For Sex Offenders To Travel Abroad
Washington – Registered sex offenders who have committed crimes against children will have a harder time traveling internationally under legislation Congress has sent to the president’s desk.
DEA Busts ‘Massive’ Hezbollah Drug, Money Laundering Scheme
U.S. and European authorities announced on Monday that they had busted a “massive” drug and money-laundering scheme being operated by the Iranian-backed terror group Hezbollah.
Rav Zalman Leib Teitelbaum of Satmar Detained At Ben Gurion Airport
Rav Zalman Leib Teitelbaum of Satmar arrived today in Eretz Yisroel to participate in the bris of his grandson. The baby is a son of his son, Rav Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum, who is the rov of Rav Zalman Leib’s kehillah in Yerushalayim.
Chechnya Leader Posts Video of Russian Opposition Politician In Sniper’s Crosshairs
Chechnya’s Kremlin-backed leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, has posted a video of the Russian opposition leader Mikhail Kasyanov in a gunman’s crosshairs.