Israeli NGO Threatens To Sue Boeing Over Deal With Iran
Shurat Hadin – Israel Law Center on Thursday told US aerospace giant Boeing that it will place liens on any of its airplanes slated for Iran if it goes through with an announced sale.
Jewish Philanthropist Dr. Irving Moskowitz Passes Away
Dr. Irving Moskowitz, one of American Jewry’s leading philanthropists, has passed away aged 88.
Ex-CIA officer Facing Jail In Italy Says Hillary Clinton Is Partially To Blame
A former CIA officer and diplomat who has repeatedly denied playing a role in one of the most notorious U.S. counterterrorism programs is set to become the only American held accountable for it — and claims the Obama administration has abandoned her.
Pope Francis Pet A Tiger Cub
Pope Francis spread his love to the animal kingdom on Thursday before a tiger cub wearily backed away from his hand.
NYPD: Assault By Peach A Felony Under NY Law, Prompting Jail Time In Williamsburg Hoverboard Incident
WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn – A dispute inside a Brooklyn grocery store ended with criminal charges filed against the store manager, and the incident was caught on wild cell phone video.
Jerusalem – Religious War At Western Wall: Kerfuffle Over Egalitarian Prayer Service
An egalitarian prayer service at the Western Wall descended into a bad tempered skirmish on Thursday afternoon, when haredi demonstrators sabotaged an event held by the Reform and Conservative Movements to underline their demands for a pluralist prayer space at the site.
Murray Huberfeld Made Money Off Dying People, SEC Says
The hedge fund manager arrested for allegedly bribing union boss Norman Seabrook once tried to bilk his own sister in an investment scheme targeting dying people in hospices, federal officials said.
איך “העוקץ של המאה” נולד ברחוב הירקון
הוא מכונה “עד המפתח” או “העד המרכזי”. השופט מכנה אותו “החוזר בתשובה שראה את האור”, התובע מתאר אותו כ”חבר הקנוניה שהביע חרטה ומוכן לסייע לצדק להיעשות”. כולם מדברים עליו — הסנגורים בנאומיהם, הנאשמים בהצהרותיהם, העיתונאים בשיחות הרקע.
British MP Shot and Stabbed
British MP Jo Cox of the Labour Party is in a critical condition after being shot and stabbed in Bristal on Thursday afternoon.
Judge Sets Stage For Rabbi Freundel Class Action To Move Forward
When Rabbi Bernard “Barry” Freundel, a nationally recognized authority in Jewish law, and the longstanding rabbi of Georgetown Synagogue-Kesher Israel Congregation was arrested in October 2014 on charges of voyeurism, the news made national headlines and generated two proposed class action suits.