Singer Yonatan Razel, who brings much joy & spirituality to many homes is now turning to the tzibur for assistance, on behalf of his daughter Rivka bas Yael. Rivka, 4,
In great anticipation of their 2010 Auction drawing, this week marks the launch of Oorah’s annual Laptop Giveaway. On May 4, 2010, 12 laptops will simply be handed out to
Is Coney Island’s famed Boardwalk becoming a sidewalk? The city is now replacing the wood planks on the Riegelmann Boardwalk with large concrete slabs from Ocean Parkway to Brighton First
Bnei Brak Mayor R’ Yaakov Asher on Tuesday along with his city council released a sharp condemnation of the Independence Day Israeli flag burning on Chazon Ish Street, decrying the
In morning program on “Nonstop Radio” (Radio L’Lo Hafsaka) host Gabi Gazit referred to chareidim as “leeches and worms”, perhaps the more forgiving portion of his scathing remarks against an
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rabbi Yehuda Diskind Z”L, of Brooklyn, NY. Rabbi Diskind served for many decades as a rebbe in Yeshiva of Eastern Parkway,
Investigators raided the office of Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. early Wednesday morning to remove documents and campaign-related material as part of several ongoing investigations into the Bronx Democrat.
[By Chaskel Bennett] The American Jewish Committee’s annual survey of Jewish public opinion has been released and the numbers do not lie. Down from the stratospheric 78 percent of Jews
The APP reports: With the backing of private-school leaders and senior citizens fed up with tax hikes, a team of three fiscally conservative newcomers swept the Board of Education elections
New Jersey voters took a stand on school spending and property taxes Tuesday, rejecting 260 of 479 school budgets across 19 counties, according to unofficial results in statewide school elections.
Brooklyn Borough President, Marty Markowitz asked the city’s Charter Review Commission yesterday to consider giving control back to him and the other four Beeps over their budgets, a move that
Rav Yisrael Hager Shlita, the son of the Vishnitzer Rebbe Shlita, delivered an address to mark the beginning of a new ‘zman’ following the Pesach vacation. The address was delivered
In a midnight phone interview with Kol HaTzibur, former Jerusalem deputy mayor and noted chareidi askan R’ Yehoshua Pollack stated he is not involved in any wrongdoing regarding the Holyland
NYC – Doormen and other building workers have struck a deal with building owners on a new four-year contract, averting a threatened strike. More than 30,000 workers, including doormen, porters,
More than two dozen British Airways flights have taken off for London, hoping to be able to land despite restrictions on English airspace because of ash from a volcano in
If President Obama wants to run again in 2012, he may need to prove to the state of Arizona that he was in fact born in the United States. That
The little girl from Yerushalayim who fell from a structure on Monday night, Rivka bas Yael, remains in an intensive care unit of Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital. A family member
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration should take steps to lower the amount of salt in the American diet over the next decade, an expert panel advised Tuesday. In a
The ban on flights over most of Britain caused by a cloud of volcanic ash drifting from Iceland has been extended until tomorrow morning as Boris Johnson, the Mayor of
After spending an extra day in orbit, the seven astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery landed Tuesday morning at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA officials had been closely monitoring
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