Former Israeli Prime Minister Olmert, following his acquittal on the most serious corruption charges, said he does not intend to return to politics.
Israel Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has been told that he may soon be indicted on charges of fraud, money laundering and break of trust.\n
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been indicted on bribery charges in one of Israel\’s largest corruption scandals.
It wasn’t your typical college sex scandal. There were no accusations of molestation, inappropriate faculty-student relationships or date rape charges.
Are Halloween masks of Jews in the news a trick or just a new treatment?
Financial swindler Bernard Madoff said that he is happier in prison than he was on the outside because he no longer lives in fear of being arrested and knows he will die in prison, TV journalist Barbara Walters said on Thursday.
Former Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubashkin was denied a new trial by a U.S. appeals court.
Israel\’s \”Kochav Nolad\” (\”A Star is Born\”) TV singing competition has a new reality spinoff — a criminal case against one of its judges, accused of using strongarm tactics to ensure she got a cut of a former contestant\’s earnings.
“They roar like a mouse and bite like a flea.”
He was supposed to be one of Congress’ rising stars, a Jewish boy from Brooklyn with great ambition and promise. A truculent Democrat with a penchant for media attention, Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) was an unabashed liberal on domestic affairs and a hard-liner on foreign policy, particularly Israel. Like his predecessor in his U.S. House of Representatives seat, Sen. Charles Schumer, Weiner had larger ambitions — in his case, mayor of New York City.
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