Former prime minister Ehud Olmert entered Wing 10 of Ma’asiyahu Prison on Monday to begin serving a 19-month sentence for bribery and obstruction of justice in the Holyland corruption case, which grew out of the years he was mayor of Jerusalem (1992-2003).
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Wednesday morning was handed an additional month of active jail time for disrupting legal proceedings, in a sentencing handed down by the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court.
Military police who came to an ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Ashdod Monday night to arrest an army deserter were attacked by protesters.
The final appeal of Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto to prevent his prison sentence from being carried out in full was refused by the courts on Monday.
Marking a continuing heavy fall, former prime minister Ehud Olmert on Tuesday was convicted by the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court of obstruction of justice in coordination with his former top aide as part of a plea bargain deal ending the Shula Zaken tapes saga.
An underworld boss from the South was arrested at Ben-Gurion Airport on Friday along with three of his associates, and is being held on suspicion of extortion.
CenterLight Healthcare, a Jewish health care charity based in New York, has agreed to pay $47 million dollars in compensation to state and federal authorities after admitting to Medicaid fraud, the Forward reported Thursday.
Scarsdale NY – The husband of a pediatrician at a New York City children’s hospital was charged with murder after she was found stabbed in a shower at their multimillion-dollar suburban home, authorities said Thursday.
Right-wing activist Meir Ettinger, who has been held under administrative detention for almost six months, began a hunger strike this week. The strike is in protest of the harsh conditions he claims he is being held under.
A beloved pediatrician was stabbed to death in the shower of her multimillion-dollar Westchester home Wednesday — and her husband has been busted for the crime, law-enforcement sources told The Post.
