One might think cartoonists, as champions of irreverence and untrammeled free speech, would be unanimously resolute in defending their martyred comrades at the French satirical magazine Charlie … more

The European Union has announced it is partnering on counter-terrorism projects with Middle East countries — including Turkey, Egypt, Yemen, Algeria, and the Gulf states — in the wake … more

JERUSALEM — Explosive confrontations are nothing new for Israel and Lebanon, but the latest spat between the longtime foes is perhaps the first to have been caused by an alleged … more

Temimah Zucker, 24, is a modest young woman with an equally modest frame. But her smile, vitality, and drive fill a room. Her message and mission — that eating disorders are an expanding … more

There are many accounts in the midrash about the purpose of the plagues. While the overwhelming approach is that the plagues were meant to be “measure for measure punishment against the … more

The sport of rapelling (or sneppling, as it is known in Israel), is the art of  descending from a cliff by sliding down a rope which is sunken into the mountain above with stakes.  … more

A Cedarhurst man angry about being evicted from an apartment building at 97 Cedarhurst Ave., lit eight separate fires in his apartment, 3H, which resulted in a blaze that “fully … more

A week after they criticized plans for an offshore liquefied natural gas terminal at a meeting in Queens, officials gathered on the Long Beach boardwalk on Jan. 15 to call on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to … more

The Nassau County police and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority police are joining forces to combat anti-Semitic graffiti after three new swastikas were found at the Cedarhurst and … more

Rabbi Dovid Winiarz, z”l, whose work in chessed and kiruv strengthened the Yiddishkeit of countless Jews, died motzei Shabbat on icy roads in Maryland enroute to a kiruv conference near … more