One cannot help noticing the Magen David Adom has paid for advertising slots on chareidi radio stations for today’s Lag B’Omer events in Meron. This is quite a unique move
A 30-month-old toddler apparently swallowed a screw and chocked to death in a Carmiel area daycare center. The screw, which was 3 centimeters (1.1 inches) in length resulted in an
The news of rockets fired into southern Israel does not even merit a news report in Israel since there were no injuries or damage Baruch Hashem. As Am Yisrael began
After recently announcing his engagement, the Kaliver Rebbe Shlita was married on Lag B’Omer night to Moras Sheindel Malinik, 60, of Kiryas Herzog in Bnei Brak in a quiet private
Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo warned against rising anti-Semitism and extremism in times of economic crisis, during a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, in front of a crowd
The night began in the regular tradition, with the Boyaner Rebbe Shlita lighting the main bonfire. While there are no official police figures regarding the number of people taking part
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] This video posted below, is not from Lag BaOmer this year, but just gives the viewer an idea of the atmosphere at Meron. YWN will be
Gedolei Yisrael have been approached to address the issue of turnstiles in mikvaos in Eretz Yisrael. The question was addressed by Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita
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President Obama today announced that he now supports same-gender marriage, reversing his longstanding opposition amid growing pressure from the Democratic base and even his own vice president. In an interview
More young black men were stopped and frisked by police last year than actually live in the city, according to an analysis by the New York Civil Liberties Union. About
Oil prices extended their slide Wednesday, shedding an additional 1.3% amid renewed concerns about Europe and the global economy. Prices for U.S. crude have declined $10, or more than 9%,
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