Twenty-four year old Charlie Shrem – a Yeshiva of Flatbush grad who is the CEO of the digital currency exchange BitInstant and the vice chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation, a nonprofit group aimed at promoting the digital currency – was arrested earlier this week with another man on money laund...

"This frummer comes over to the power station, puts his bags and jacket on all the adjacent chairs, then unplugs the 3 chargers belonging to other people, and plugs in his own 3 devices. Then he puts his leg up on the station, thus isolating it from everyone else. A lot of people were pissed a...

"This frummer comes over to the power station, puts his bags and jacket on all the adjacent chairs, then unplugs the 3 chargers belonging to other people, and plugs in his own 3 devices. Then he puts his leg up on the station, thus isolating it from everyone else. A lot of people were pissed a...

66-year-old Rabbi Yaakov Yosef, the eldest son of Sefardi haredi leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, has reportedly passed away at Jerusalem's Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital after a long illness. Yaakov Yosef, who broke with his father and flirted with Chabad hasidut until he returned to his father's orbi...

The cooperating witness (CW) is the case against NY State Senator Malcom Smith and other politicians turns out to be a hasid – Moses "Mark" Stern. Stern owes $126 million to CitiGroup and helped the feds to avoid (or reduce) possible bank fraud charges. But unlike Dwek, he isn't being viewe...

FBI agents arrested Gershon Barkany based on a criminal complaint alleging that the Far Rockaway man defrauded investors by promising to use their money in “risk-free” deals to purchase and then immediately re-sell at a profit large real estate properties located in New York City and New Jerse...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s outgoing government held its last cabinet meeting Sunday – without four haredi cabinet ministers. Eli Yishai Haredim Boycott Final Cabinet Meeting Shmarya Rosenberg • FailedMessiah.com Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s outgoing government held its last...

Two female teachers from Ramat Hasharon, one of them an Arab, were on their way to a shiva house in Jerusalem last Thursday afternoon when they were attacked by haredi teens who stoned their car shattered one of its windows. Two Female Teachers Stoned By Haredim In Jerusalem Shmarya Rosenbe...

The ever insane Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Friedman claims that a prominent Belgian haredi man who shot dead 9 years ago was killed by the haredi Jewish Mafia. Here's a rough translation from Google: Moishe Friedman: "Jewish mafia killed Moshe Yitchak Noë ' Controversial rabbi wants to reopen murder c...

"A young religious Jewish woman who passed by the station suddenly punched the Arab woman in the face, while she was standing there. When the woman tried to defend herself, the attacker's friends came to her assistance, [and] started hitting [the Arab woman], and pushed her toward the station'...

New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D- Brooklyn) held a huge open Purim party in house yesterday that reportedly continued for 14 hours. And then there were the costumes – or, more accurately, Hikind’s costume. Dov Hikind, center, his wife, left, and son, right, Purim 2013 Dov Hikind ...

“We live in a society where people are incredibly sensitive about everything…I was actually going to do Indians next year, but I don’t want to offend Indians…in hindsight, this has become a real story, my God, I would have picked something else.…But it was Purim and I do this every year for th...

Speaking on Zev Brenner's Talkline radio show Monday night, Hikind complained about "certain people" in the Jewish community whose reaction to Hikind's blackface Purim costume wasn't one that Hikind wanted. And then Hikind said to Brenner, ""[The blackface costume was] all in the spirit of thi...

“Cross him and he’ll call you an anti-Semite and put you in the New York Post. In New York City politics, that’s something people are genuinely scared of and he plays it. … It’s like identity politics, mixed with money, mixed with intimidation.” Dov Hikind, center, his wife, left, and hi...