Jewish community activists paid a visit to NJ Governor Phil Murphy on Friday morning, and gave him a set of “Arba Minim” – the four species that Jews will be
It was shortly before the beginning of Neila on Yom Kippur when the gabbai in Yeshivas Heichal Yitzchak-Landau instructed someone to open the Aron Kodesh. A moment after it was
One day after man threw a rock through the window of a Shul in Gdansk on Yom Kippur, vandalism was reported at the Kever of the Ostrovtzer Rebbe in Ostrowiec,
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein discussed secretly recording President Donald Trump last year as law enforcement agencies grew increasingly unnerved about chaos in the White House, according to people familiar
If you want a straw with your drink or a soda with a kids’ meal at a California restaurant, you’ll need to ask for them starting next year. A law
Each year, family members of prisoners in the Israeli prison system need to purchase Arba Minim for their loved ones behind bars. This year, however, the Chief Rabbinate of the
The NYPD is looking for a suspect wanted for inappropriately touching a young female child in Boro Park. Police tell YWN that the troubling incident occurred on Yom Kippur afternoon
The White House issued a statement on Thursday stating that President Donald Trump will meet with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu during the United Nations Conference scheduled for next week in
A MTA bus crashed into a building in Crown Heights on Friday morning. The driver of the B45 bus, traveling without passengers, careened into the vacated building on Ralph Ave.
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates are up for the fourth consecutive week, with the key 30-year rate reaching its highest level since May. Costs for would-be homebuyers continue to climb. Mortgage
Fox News’ Sean Hannity interviewed President trump ahead of a “Make America Great Again” rally in Las Vegas, where Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., is up for re-election. In the wide-ranging
A former aide so close to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo that he considered him like a brother was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday for fraud and accepting
U.S. officials cannot deny a passport application from an intersex Colorado resident based solely on a refusal to select male or female for gender, a federal judge said Wednesday. The
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The matter of employment of Ethiopians and kashrus is once again in the news in Israel following the case in which the Badatz Eida Chareidis compelled
The following eye-opening data comes from the Washington Examiner, citing a just-released analysis of Census data by the Center for Immigration Studies. In 2017, a record 66.6 million U.S. residents
By Gamliel Kronemer L’chaim—to life—is the traditional toast one gives, particularly when toasting with distilled spirits. Spirits were historically viewed to be life imbuing (hence the term ‘spirits’) and indeed many
UN Watch’s Hillel Neuer took the floor at the UN Human Rights Council, and asked: “Why are you silent after a Palestinian terrorist stabbed to death American-Israeli citizen Ari Fuld?
This is an Emergency Situation. Rav Menashe came to the hospital as a cancer patient in need of help. Baruch HaShem after extensive treatment he finally got the all clear.
A human rights group says it plans to bail out more than 500 women and teenagers currently imprisoned at New York City’s Rikers Island. The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Tzieri Chabad in Eretz Yisrael undertook a major effort before Yom Kippur, and B’chasdei Hashem, established Yom Kippur minyanim in no less than 430 locations nationwide.
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