Singer Tony Orlando Visits Families of Missing Israeli Teens
ABC News/AP — Tony Orlando, the popular 1970s American pop singer, said he visited the families of three Israeli teens missing in the West Bank, and called on his...
Jewish Broadway Star Idina Menzel Recording Christmas Album
(JTA) – Jewish Broadway performer Idina Menzel, the voice of Elsa in Disney’s animated film “Frozen,” is recording a Christmas album.
“I know I’m Jewish,” she said Wednesday night during...
Why is Shmurah Matzah So Expensive?
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
The prices range from some $13 per pound to upwards of $28 per pound. The not insignificant range in price for handmade matzah invites the question:...
Israel Asks United States to Extend Timeline for Peace Talks
Israel has asked the United States to extend the current deadline for reaching a framework peace agreement with the Palestinian Authority by another year, the Israel Hayom daily reported Tuesday. Although the...
US: Surveillance Program Will Continue
My Way/AP — The Obama administration considered whether to charge a government contractor with leaking classified surveillance secrets while it defended the broad U.S. spy program that it says...
Drone Policy Leaves Senators Divided
Top Senate Republicans disagreed Sunday over who should authorize drone strikes on Americans suspected of terrorism.
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., affirmed his position that a federal court, not President Obama,...
White House: Drone Strikes on Americans “Legal”
Administration lawyers found it is lawful to kill an American citizen if a “high-level” government official believes the target is an operational leader of al Qaeda who poses “an...
Man Charged in Death of LI Boy, 4, Found Alone
A 31-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Adonis Reed, a 4-year-old boy found alone inside a Long Island apartment last week.
At his arraignment...
Change Of Heart?: McCain Says He Might Be Open To Accept Rice For...
Senator John McCain, a vocal opponent of Susan Rice's possible nomination as Secretary of State, said on Sunday that the UN ambassador could change his mind after she explained...
Islamic Terrorists Bomb Egyptian-Gaza Border Base
Islamic terrorists destroyed part of an Egyptian security building at Rafiah Saturday night, challenging Cairo’s control over the Sinai after the ceasefire with Israel. No one was injured in...
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