Spy Agencies Are Pushed To Reveal Extent Of US Surveillance
Even though the bulk collection of Americans’ telephone records has ended, calls and emails are still being swept up by U.S. surveillance work targeting foreigners.
Ex-President Moshe Katsav, In Jail For Rape, Asks Rivlin For Pardon
Former president Moshe Katsav, who is currently serving a prison sentence after he was convicted of rape, officially submitted a request for a pardon to President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday.
‘We’re Worried About The Labour Party, Not A Muslim Mayor’
Rabbi Yonatan Abraham, the head of London’s rabbinic court and Vice President of the European Jewish Congress, responded on Saturday night to news that Labour UK candidate Sadiq Khan had been certified winner of London’s mayoral election.
Israeli Crime Boss’ Son Killed In Drive-By Shooting In Tel Aviv
Police in the Tel Aviv area are bracing for a surge in violence between rival organized crime groups following a Saturday night shooting that killed the son of a top crime boss.
Mobster Accused of Starting NYC Serbian Orthodox Church on Fire
The mystery over the fire that gutted a Christian Orthodox church in Manhattan took the strangest turn yet when a Serbian newspaper accused former Gambino enforcer John Alite of torching the cathedral, an allegation he called “ridiculous.”
Dr. Yehuda Baruch Accused of Sexually Abusing Suicidal Patient
A female patient at Abarbanel Psychiatric Hospital has accused the hospital’s former director of sexually abusing her while she was his patient.
Classified Documents Stolen From Israel Police Cybersecurity Expert
A file folder containing classified documents was stolen on Thursday from the central-Israel home of a police expert in computer security.
Obama Administration Planning To Take Tougher Line Against Israel
The Middle East Quartet, made up of the US, EU, UN, and Russia, is scheduled to release a major policy report later in coming weeks, and senior diplomats involved in its drafting have indicated that the US is taking a far harder line on Israel than in the past.
ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Himself In NYC
A 42-year-old federal U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot himself in the head in an apparent suicide at Pier 40 in Manhattan Friday, police sources said.
Lakewood Shomrim Meet With Local Law Enforcement To Discuss Accusations Of Improper Activity
Jackson, NJ – Just days after local officials expressed concerns about members of the Lakewood Civilian Safety Watch overstepping its bounds, members of the Jackson Police Department met Thursday with representatives of the community watch group to discuss the scope of the patrol’s activities.