An off-duty cop was shot in the arm this afternoon after being caught in the middle of a wild Brooklyn shootout. The 38-year-old female officer — who has 17 years
Kfar Chabad resident Sara Kochava Karavani planned to spend Rosh Hashanah at home, with her family. Shortly before candle lighting on erev Rosh Hashanah she developed a sudden and strong
The petition site at the White House named “We the People” changed its policy this afternoon: An issue will need 25,000 signatures in order to get an official response from
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rav Aryeh Leib Baron zt”l, one of the last remaining talmidim of the Mirrer Yeshiva in Shanghai. He was niftar at
It is now permitted to report that a number of Price Tag activists were apprehended on erev Rosh Hashanah, apparently on the way to carrying out an attack. A gag
The 54-page decision handed down by Israel’s National Labor Court is clear, the Agudas Yisrael kindergarten network is guilty of discrimination regarding the dismissal of employees and/or worsening of working
Mordechai Ben-David, known more commonly as MBD, is about to release his latest album later this week, titled Kissufim and featuring the Shira Chior. According to MBD, this album will
After weeks of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney hoping that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie would keep the intrigue alive before re-finalizing his decision not to run for president, it’s
Hundreds of Israeli Arabs took to the streets on Monday morning (Oct. 3) following the arson attack against a mosque in Tuba el-Zangaria, an arson attack that resulted in significant
The following are excerpts from an interview conducted by Chadrei Chareidim with Rabbi Meir Peretz, the father-in-law of Asher Pamer (25) HY”D and grandfather of his infant son Yonatan HY”D,
A siddur has been released, Siach Tefilla, containing piskei Halacha and comments from HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita. The siddur is printed in large fonts to accommodate all, with those
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira this past Motzai Shabbos of Horav Sholom Rivkin zt”l – Chief Rabbi Emeritus of St. Louis Missouri. Rabbi Rivkin was the son
A fast-food restaurant called Obama Fried Chicken was derided in America yesterday as a racist rip-off. Its sign shows a grinning caricature of President Obama’s head on a skinny version
Veteran Hebron resident and right-wing activist Baruch Marzel has released a statement to the media regarding the latest Price Tag attack, the torching of a mosque in the Galil area.
In his latest diatribe against Israel, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad explained that peace could be achieved between Israel and the PA (Palestinian Authority) if only the Jewish immigrants would return
A student in the Slobodka Yeshiva in Bnei Brak informed his mother that he would not be home for Rosh Hashanah, but he would be remaining in yeshiva. When his
Customs officials at Ben-Gurion International Airport apprehended a visitor, a French national, who entered the airport with a suitcase weighing in at 58kg (127.5 lbs), containing 228 esrogim. The man,
With the realization that Posek HaDor Maran HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita is still complaining of weakness and general malaise, Gedolei HaDor Shlita are calling on the tzibur to
El Al has sent out a notice to frequent flyers, members of the Matmid Club, explaining that as of November 1, 2011, it is “updating its policy regarding baggage stores
A number of days have passed since the tragedy in Uman, the tragic death of Elya Eli on Rosh Hashanah but a levaya in Eretz Yisrael is still not happening.
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