It appears that if former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will be facing a criminal indictment in the Holyland investigation, it will have to wait. The former prime minister is first

The budding romance between Damascus and Washington seems to have come to an abrupt halt, at least for now, with US President Barak Obama announcing renewed sanctions against Syria for

Following a number of recent attacks against the chareidi community, targeting their “ignorance”, “lack of [secular] education” and lack of skills, labeling them “worms and leeches”, the Ministry of Trade

“At approximately 11:45 P.M. EDT, Faisal Shahzad was taken into custody. Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and detectives of the New York City Police Department arrested Shahzad for

Police suspect that the string of fires in shuls in the capital may be the work of a single arsonist operating in the capital. Investigators are unwilling to accept that

[VIDEO OF HIRSCH KISSING ARAFAT POSTED BELOW] MK (Ta’al – Ra’am) Dr. Ahmed Tibi eulogized the late Rabbi Moshe Hirsh, who was niftar earlier this week in Jerusalem’s Bikur Cholim

A voucher system that lets any child in New Jersey go to any school, public or private, is the “final solution” to an overly expensive system that continues to fail

Just a week before her 115th birthday, the oldest person in the world has died on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa. Kama Chinen was born on May 10, 1895,

Meron, Israel – The sleepy little village of Meron has gotten used to the influx of half a million visitors during the Lag BaOmer celebrations. Behind the scenes, all branches

Emirates Airlines said that three passengers were removed from a New York-Dubai flight last evening. Emirates can confirm that its flight EK 202 (from New York to Dubai on May

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg told CBS Evening News Anchor Katie Couric yesterday that the suspect behind the bombing attempt could be a domestic terrorist angry at the government who acted

Earlier this evening, Faisal Shahzad was arrested in connection with the attempted car bombing in New York on Saturday. Mr. Shahzad, an American citizen, was taken into custody at JFK

In the wake of the controversial Arizona immigration law, Governor David Paterson announced the creation of a panel Monday that will seek to give some immigrants a second chance. The

12:10AM EST: [ALL UPDATES BELOW] A man in Connecticut has been taken into custody in connection with the Times Square car bomb case. No further details have been released about

A new picture of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s life has been emerging over the past few years. In this scenario, he wakes each morning in a comfortable bed

Embattled NYS Sen. Kevin Parker this afternoon publicly apologized on the floor of the chamber for accusing his colleagues of racism — but vowed to continue to speak out about

ABC News is reporting that the FBI tonight has identified a “person of interest” in the Times Square bombing attempt. According to ABC News reports there is growing evidence the

Below are dozens of link (more than a thousand photos) of Lag BaOmer events around the world. YWN thanks our photographers, and all those who submitted photos. You help us

Over 500 people gathered at Franklin D. Roosevelt High School on 20th Avenue in Boro Park, Brooklyn on Sunday, May 2, 2010 to pay tribute to Councilman David G. Greenfield

The failed car bombing in Times Square increasingly appears to have been coordinated by more than one person in a plot with international links, Obama administration officials said Tuesday. The

Popular Posts