Yaacov and Yisrael, the two names of our beloved Nation, hint at two major aspects of our national character and mission. Yaakov refers to "heel" (ekev), the lower part of the human body.

Two months ago, Yisrael Hershkowitz was a healthy, energetic father of eight. Then the headaches began. At first, they were small. Then, they became impossible to ignore. A trip to the hospital ...

For the past six years, Yisrael Ganz has been the head of the Binyamin Regional Council, Israel’s largest. Six months ago, he was elected to lead the Yesha Council, the umbrella organization of ...

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Another storm could bring snow and rain to Massachusetts this week as cold temperatures settle in across the region. Monday and Tuesday will feature frigid mornings with sunrise temps in the teens ...

In an interview in her State House office Wednesday and a subsequent phone call, Healey ripped the former Steward Health Care CEO as a bad actor whose greed wreaked havoc across Massachusetts.

Retail stores: Open with varying hours on Christmas Eve. Closed Christmas Day. Liquor stores: Open with varying hours on Christmas Eve. Closed Christmas Day. Supermarkets: Open with varying hours ...

Or hoping to get an early start on Black Friday shopping? Here's what's open and closed on Thanksgiving in Massachusetts, and some background about the "blue laws" that regulate the holiday.

BOSTON - If you're planning on traveling on Thanksgiving Day in Massachusetts, it will be a mess with rain and possibly some snow. After weeks of dry weather and no rain, the busiest and most ...

The “Real Housewives of Potomac” star Karen Huger has reportedly been found guilty of DUI after wrecking her Maserati in a high-speed crash in March. TV Deets reported that a Maryland jury ...

Slick roadways will be possible for most of the area.Meanwhile, Storm Team 5 will be tracking other impacts for southeast Massachusetts."Snow is not a big factor on the Cape and Islands ...