The prosecutor investigating the case of bribery against Brazil’s giant Odebrecht conglomerate in Peru will ask for the preventive detention of former President of Peru Alejandro Toledo for suspected influence peddling and money laundering.
The Parks Department announced this week that it planned to end a policy of setting aside four hours a week for a “Women’s Swim” at a public pool in Williamsburg, ending a decade-long accommodation for the neighborhood’s Orthodox Jewish women.
A prominent Ukrainian Jewish politician linked to oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of running an organized crime organization, according to local media.
Large numbers of religious IDF soldiers have had requests to have a beard while serving denied in recent weeks, ahead of a new directive from the IDF Manpower directorate which will make it more difficult to obtain permission to grow a beard.
A rabbi and former dean of a Jewish school in New Haven has been charged with sexually assaulting a student just a few months after a federal jury awarded his alleged victim $15 million in a civil case.
Police in Philadelphia are searching for a person of interest in the strangulation death of a prominent psychiatrist who was found naked in a local motel with a belt tightly wrapped around his neck.
Matti Ben David The owner of a public relations firm active in the ultra-Orthodox community has been arrested on suspicion of rape and other sexual offenses against his female employees.
A former professional footballer and successful businesswoman’s secret life as an accountant for a £1million drugs gang was exposed after police swooped to arrest her at an airport. Faye Dunn once boasted a portfolio of companies across a range of sectors, but now the young mum is serving a prison stretch of nearly four years.…
DetailsVoters in Bulgaria and Moldova elected pro-Russian populist presidents on the weekend, adding to mounting concern about Western unity following Donald Trump’s victory in the US election last week.
Jewish students at four City University of New York campuses are being harassed and intimidated by a pro-Palestinian student group, and the university isn’t doing enough to protect them, according to a leading advocacy group.
