Jordan�s King Abdullah II is setting the stage for a warm White House welcome ahead of his upcoming trip to Washington, attacking Israel and the policies of the current administration. As he plans to attend the nuclear conference together with US President Barak Obama, the Jordanian monarch realizes joining the international stage attacking Israel will […]
Hundreds of members of Hatzolah, Shomrim, and ordinary civilians joined forces on Monday evening to assist in a search for a missing autistic child. The call came into Hatzolah &
Addressing reports of an imminent Israeli strike against Iran�s nuclear facilities, Iran�s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei released a statement that if Tehran is attacked, it will fire missiles into the heart of Tel Aviv, rejecting criticism by Iran�s opponents, explaining the world appear unable to come to terms with the progress in Iran�s nuclear program. Despite […]
Spirit Airlines announced Tuesday that it will charge its customers $20 to $45 for items they place in the overhead bins. The cost depends on whether passengers are members of
Beit Shemesh Mayor Rav Moshe Abutbul stated the persons responsible for the violent yomtov attack in his city are not local residents, but people who came to the area for Pesach. The mayor added that they apparently came to spend seder with family � stressing in the Yifei Nof neighborhood of the community, significant resources […]
Addressing the position of Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman, who insists the venue of the new fortified emergency room of Barzilai Hospital must be moved, President Shimon Peres on Sunday, erev yomtov, questioned why such a �scandal� had to be created around the project. The president�s comments coincided with a pre-yomtov visit to Chief Rabbi […]
Carl P. Paladino, a blunt multimillionaire developer with Tea Party political leanings, announced his campaign for governor on Monday, becoming the third Republican to enter a race that is quickly
Firefighters rushed to Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday afternoon after several underground explosions rattled passersby and workers in Times Square, CBS 2 has learned. Officials said a three-alarm fire broke out
Board members at Saint Vincent’s Hospital have voted to authorize the closure of the cash-strapped institution. The closure only affects inpatient services at the hospital’s Greenwich Village location. In a released statement, board chairman Alfred E. Smith IV cited the ongoing struggle to close a nearly $700 million debt. “The decision to close St. Vincent�s […]
A total of four people were injured, all lightly, in scuffled that erupted in shuls over yomtov. In southern Tel Aviv, two mispalalim were lightly injured in their heads during
An ad campaign sponsored by the Eretz Yisrael Movement on Egged buses has been canceled by the bus company, apparently due to mounting pressure against the campaign. The campaign was
While visiting Ohr Akiva Mimouna festivities on motzei yomtov, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told reporters that development in the north and south of the country would continue along with Yerushalayim.
According to officials there have not been any Jews living in Zvolen since the Holocaust but someone decided the Jewish cemetery is bothersome, breaking into the gates and spray painting remaining tombstones with hate graffiti. Most of the former Jewish community�s 700 residents, who perished during the Holocaust, are buried in the cemetery. Most of […]
President Shimon Peres on Sunday morning, erev Shvi�i Shel Pesach, visited the Har Nof home of Maran Rishon L�Tzion HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita, telling reporters for him, it was an honor to meet with the Rav on yomtov. The two discussed matters pertaining to current events including some of the threats facing Eretz Yisrael […]
Just three months into 2010 robberies, burglaries, grand larceny and car thefts are on the rise in much of the borough, especially in some traditionally safe neighborhoods, NYPD statistics show.
Three Meah Shearim residents arrested after being apprehended in the act of desecrating a Jerusalem terror memorial, for victims of an 18 bus suicide bombing attack in 1996, were released
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Mrs. Rivka Eagle A”H, the wife of R’ Shlomo Eagle, the founder of Yeled V’yalda in Boro Park, and a noted
According to a Ynet report, Deputy Minister of Health R� Yaakov Litzman personally intervened to arrange a liver transplant for an 18-year-old chareidi teen abroad. According to the report, Italian health officials demanded that Israel commit to returning another liver in its place in the future, for an Italian resident. At the end, Litzman managed […]
According to foreign media reports, Israel is continuing to apply pressure on Beijing as Jerusalem hopes to win over China�s approval for crippling economic sanctions against Iran. According to a Times online report, this week�s upcoming visit by Chief of IDF Planning Branch Major-General Amir Eshel will include the senior official showing evidence gathered by […]
The Chasdei Ohel Bikur Cholim operating in Bnei Brak on Sunday morning issued a call for anyone with spare hand shmura matzos to step forward, explaining they were experiencing a
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