United Hatzalah volunteers from throughout the country have made their way up north to assist in the myriad of medical and humanitarian needs. 13,000 evacuees were being processed at community
Over the weekend Israel Defense Forces continued assisting the rescue and security forces with firefighting efforts in the Carmel disaster area. Two hundred IDF Home Front Command reservist firefighters teamed
The U.S. Government, led by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is immediately dispatching U.S. Department of Defense aircraft to aid in the suppression of the raging wildfires in
On the way home from visiting the troops in Afghanistan, President Obama called Prime Minister Netanyahu. The President expressed his deepest condolences on behalf of the American people for the
8:29PM EST: The Super Tanker fire-fighting plane from the US landed at Ben Gurion airport overnight on Saturday and was set to join the other aircraft in operations in the
It was only a matter of time before the Charedim could be blamed for the massive fire which has killed dozens of people, and destroyed thousands of acres of land.
President Obama is in Afghanistan on a surprise visit, sources told ABC News. Obama’s surprise trip comes as fallout continues from the release of Wikileaks reports that documented rampant bribery
Denver, CO – A tragedy halfway around the world hit close to home on Thursday for members of Denver’s Jewish community. On the second night of Chanukah, they mourned the
The following is a video & photo roundup of the wildfires in Northern Israel. As newer videos are made available, they will be added to the top of this list.
MDA Teams, headed by MDA Director General are on High Alert at the Carmel MDA Region. 300 Paramedics, Medics with 67 Ambulances, 11 MICU’s, 2 MCRV’s, 1 Helicopter, are spread
“We have just heard a briefing by the professional elements and the responsible ministers. I would like to thank Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch, who is in command on behalf
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in November and the unemployment rate rose to its highest level since April, indicating the economic recovery remains weak 17 months after
Former White House correspondent Helen Thomas said she stands by controversial comments she made earlier this year about Israeli Jews, even though they led to the end of her decades-long
Hundreds of people gathered at the Kosel late Thursday night at an emergency atzeres tefilah in response to the wildfires raging in Northen Israel and the lack of rain in
Yidden around Eretz Yisroel gathered to say tehillim tonight, the second of Chanukah, in regards to the horrific wildfire in Northern Eretz Yisroel. A large Atzeres tefillah was also held
The following is an article by the Baltimore Sun: Black community and civil rights leaders are calling for a Jewish neighborhood patrol group to be disbanded pending an investigation after
One of London’s biggest hospitals has ordered a rabbi to remove a nine-foot chanukiah from its main entrance, just one week after granting permission for it to go on display.
Below are the remarks made by President Barak Obama just one hour ago at the White House Chanukah party. In his opening remarks the President offered his deepest condolences to
ALL UPDATES, VIDEO & PHOTOS BELOW: 9:40AM EST: As YWN reported earlier, a massive wildfire is currently raging in Northern Israel. Villages have been evacuated as well as a prison.
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