German Submarine Affair Now Full-Blown Criminal Investigation
The German submarine police examination, also known as “Case 3000,” was reported on Wednesday to be reclassified by the police as a criminal investigation.
Rabbis Deny Battered Woman’s Divorce Plea: Husband Only Hit Her Because She Wanted To Leave
Rabbinical judges in Jerusalem last week rejected a motion for divorce filed by a battered woman, saying that her husband had only resorted to violence because she wanted to divorce him.
How Two Orthodox Jews Sparked New York’s Worst Scandal In Decades
On the face of it Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg, two Orthodox Jews from New York, made for an unlikely pair of hustlers.
Candy Brothers Accused of Blackmail and Extortion
Property tycoons the Candy brothers have been accused of blackmail, extortion and intimidation by a former business partner as part of a £132million lawsuit.
Miss Denmark Dethroned From Her Title Over ‘Links To A Criminal Investigation’
At the recently concluded Miss Universe pageant that took place in Philippines, Miss France won the title hands down.
Facebook, DA Argue Over Constitutionality of Search Warrants
In an important court case over digital privacy, Facebook will attempt to protect user data of 9/11 responders who, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, have defrauded the US Social Security Administration.
Catherine Johannet Was Likely Strangled
The Columbia University graduate found dead on a remote hiking trail in Panama was likely strangled, according to reports.
A 10-Year-Old Elad Girl Beaten In The Battle Against Non Kosher Cellphones
The national-religious community in the religious town of Elad is up in arms after two ultra-Orthodox children allegedly attacked a 10-year-old girl with extreme violence because she was holding a “not-kosher” cell phone (a smart phone open to text messages and the internet).
American Chabad Rabbi Booted From Russia As ‘Security Risk’
An American rabbi who has worked for the Chabad movement in Russia since 2002 said he and his family are facing deportation under a provision dealing with threats to national security.