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New York – Doctor Says Never Underestimate Dangers Of Heat

By admin on July 6, 2010

New York – Along with the heat wave come some real health risks.
But experts say symptoms of heat-related illness are not always easy to recognize. CBS 2 HD has what you need to look out for.
Some people like it hot, but the heat can be a very dangerous thing. Emergency room Dr. Tod Bania says [...]

Fort Lauderdale, FL – Prosecutors Request 40 Years Prison for $1.2 Billion Ponzi Schemer

By admin on June 8, 2010

Fort Lauderdale, FL – Federal prosecutors want Scott Rothstein to be sentenced to 40 years Wednesday — 10 years more than the $1.2 billion Ponzi schemer hopes to get.
Federal prosecutors say it’s all well and good that convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein has pleaded guilty and helped them unravel his massive fraud — but he [...]

NYC: Wage Proposal May Prompt Fight at City Hall

By admin on May 24, 2010

In what could set off a major City Hall battle, two City Council members from the Bronx plan to propose a bill on Tuesday that would guarantee wages of at least $10 an hour, nearly $3 above the minimum wage, to all workers at development projects receiving public subsidies.
The bill is likely to draw strong [...]

New York, NY – Proposed Minimum Wage Increase to $10 to be Opposed by Bloomberg

By admin on May 24, 2010

New York, NY – In what could set off a major City Hall battle, two City Council members from the Bronx plan to propose a bill on Tuesday that would guarantee wages of at least $10 an hour, nearly $3 above the minimum wage, to all workers at development projects receiving public subsidies.
The bill is [...]

Admor Arrested by Israeli Police

By admin on May 24, 2010

4:15PM IL: Over 100 chareidim have been detained on Monday in response to ongoing stormy protests in Jaffa seeking to halt ongoing excavations which protesters insist are desecrating kevarim. Among those detained by police is the Khal Chassidim Rebbe, Rav Avraham Chanun Shlita. Some of those being detained are expecting to be released while other [...]

New York – Walmart Eying Brooklyn Shopping Center For First New York City Location

By admin on April 26, 2010

New York – The 630,000-square-foot Gateway II shopping center off Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn is among the sites Walmart is eyeing in a renewed push to build its first New York City store, sources familiar with the situation say.
Union leaders, fearful of a potential Walmart deal at the Related Cos.-owned site near Spring Creek Towers, [...]

Dubai – Bahrain Minister Defends Meeting U.S. Jews

By admin on March 4, 2010

Dubai – Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa has defended meeting a group of U.S. Jews saying the dinner gathering was neither held in secret nor broke any policy, according to a Gulf News report on Thursday.
The minister from the Gulf kingdom, which like most Arab states has no diplomatic relations with Israel, [...]

Austria – DNA Study: Dozens of Living Austrians Related to Hitler

By admin on March 4, 2010

Austria – A DNA test on a farmer running for political office living in a remote area of Austria has revealed that the 46-year-old man is one of the last living relatives of Adolf Hitler, the Austrian magazine News reported.
The man, thought to be a cousin of the German dictator, was horrified to learn the [...]

Jerusalem – Israeli Rabbis Meet To Form Ethics Code For Rabbinic Activities

By admin on March 4, 2010

Jerusalem – Dozens of rabbis and educators convened Wednesday evening at Jerusalem’s Begin Center to discuss the Mordechai Elon affair, which has caused a storm within Religious Zionism. The participants will discuss formulating an “ethical code” that will determine what is allowed and forbidden in rabbinic activities.
The document is aimed at preventing “compromising situations” and [...]

Jerusalem – Confrontation Between Charedim and ‘Women of the Western Wall’

By admin on December 18, 2009

Jerusalem – Confrontation broke out in the Western Wall today, as Haredi worshippers protested an attempt by members of a women’s organization to conduct a massive prayer session at the holy site by calling out “not-Jews” and “Nazis,” Army Radio reported on Friday.
About 200 members of the “Women of the Wall” organization arrived at the [...]

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