Republican Josh Wander is running for the Pittsburgh city council, but on Tuesday, he dabbled on some carpentry while trying to use plywood to cover his windows. Wander said at

The Orthodox Jewish-run Brooklyn bus company that stuck women in the back seats is putting an end to the controversial practice after a reprimand from the city. The Private Transportation

It appears that a ‘clarification’ appearing in the Wednesday, 28 Tishrei edition of Yated Ne’eman only serves to dig a larger hole for the newspaper following its Sukkos ‘interview’ with

A Toldos Aaron avreich was arrested on Tuesday, 27 Tishrei, in Meah Shearim in connection to an assault against a photographer. A HOT News TV crew arrived in the community

Israel’s response to yesterday’s (27 Tishrei) request for aid from Turkey was immediate, and efforts have been ongoing since Tuesday afternoon to prepare a 747 cargo plane to bring the

Speaking on the Kol Berama Radio program hosted by Ami Maimon, Mekubal HaRav Yaakov Addis decided to address the bochrim from Yeshivat Be’er HaTorah, who at the beginning of the

Muslims who change their names to sound more traditionally American, as immigrants have done for generations, or who adopt Arabic names as a sign of their faith are often investigated

An atzeres tefilla is scheduled to take place on Friday, 29 Tishrei, erev Rosh Chodesh Mar Cheshvan, at 15:00 in the Shomron community of Givat Assaf, a community established in

Earlier this month, YWN-Israel reported that tensions were rising between the sikrikim in Meah Shearim and Gerre Chassidim, resulting in disturbances in the Meah Shearim Shteibelach last Shabbos. In what

In a meeting with parents who are active in the dati education system and Minister of Education Gideon Saar, both sides expressed their commitment to work together towards preventing the

The Israel cabinet on Tuesday, 27 Tishrei approved the Ilan Grapel prisoner exchange deal, calling upon Israel to release 25 non-security prisoners in exchange for Grapel, who is being held

While in Israel some are offering rewards, a bounty for the elimination of terrorists who were released in last week’s Gilad Shalit prisoner release deal, in Saudi Arabia an Islamic

Dozens of Chabad avreichim will be entering the IDF and Israel police in the coming months in a special program coordinated between the agencies and Chabad, connected to the Shachar

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz announced today, Tuesday, 27 Tishrei, that Gilad Shalit will remain in the military until such time he has completed the process of his

A story of a dollar bill given to Mrs. Aviva Shalit has emerged in Israel today, Tuesday, 27 Tishrei. It appears that Rabbi Eliyahu Kunterman and his wife Chana, Shluchim

While the tzibur is just beginning to recover from the bochrim in Japan incident, which all continue davening will end soon and end well, there is now a story of

Jerusalem District Court Justice Avraham Tal stated he sees no reason for the court’s intervention in the petition of Pini Cohen, seeking to overturn a parole board decision opposing his

It was a stormy session of the Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Subcommittee chaired by MK Yochanan Plesner (Kadima) today, Tuesday, 27 Tishrei, MK Moshe Gafne and MK Rabbi Chaim

The Israel Electric Company announced there will be another rate increase, 4.7%. It appears the resumption in operation of the Egypt-Israel gas line will not do anything to avoid the

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