The following is from PETA’s blog (on the PETA website); take note of the last line in their post. “Last fall, a jury found Sholom Rubashkin, former Agriprocessors CEO, guilty
Brooklyn, NY – Today at City Hall over fifty yeshiva administrators and advocates joined Councilmembers David Greenfield (D-Boro Park), Lew Fidler (D-Marine Park), Letitia James (D-Crown Heights), Brad Lander (D-Park
Sadly, Israel ranks first in a study of the number of pedestrians killed on the nation’s roads in relation to the total number of fatalities in motor vehicle accidents. Israel Police officials report that 33% of all MVA fatalities are pedestrians, leading the world. In second place is Ireland (26%), followed by Portugal (25%), UK […]
3:15PM EST: [UPDATE BELOW] A power outage has hit the southern tip of Brooklyn, with thousands currently without power, YWN has learned. According to the NYC OEM, Con Edison has
The security establishment is carefully monitoring the SS Julia, a Lebanese ship heading to Gaza, which is expected to arrive towards week’s end. It is part of the next wave of vessels, including the Mariam, which will be carrying nuns and Christian and Islamic women, insisting it is a peaceful humanitarian vessel. Security officials are […]
On Monday, June 21, 2010 at 2:15PM, a robbery of a residence occurred in the area of Bedford Avenue & Avenue N. Two male whites, wearing ski masks forcibly entered
A federal judge in New Orleans, Louisiana, has blocked a six-month federal moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf. Several dozen plaintiffs had sued President Barack Obama’s administration, arguing the
A senior Iranian Air Defense commander said on Monday that Iran’s radar systems can detect all flying objects in the entire region, even in the Persian Gulf littoral states. “In
The situation surrounding the Bar-Lev family of Emanuel began yesterday, Monday, and Rav Bar-Lev still remains behind bars despite the fact that his rebitzen is hospitalized and they have 12 children at home, as was reported earlier by YWN-ISRAEL. Rav Duki Gruenwald, a friend of the Bar-Levs, questions just how a Jewish country can permit such […]
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Lodewijk Asscher, Amsterdam’s mayor, has ordered the new decoy strategy to cut the number of verbal and physical attacks on Jews, amid fears that anti-Semitic “hate crime” is on the
One of the Emanuel fathers who is supposed to be serving a two-week prison term at present is Ami Barber, whose daughter attends the controversial Beis Yaakov. Barber spoke with the media on Monday night, giving his insight into the controversy and the events as he perceives them. Barber’s story was brought to the attention […]
The Jewish community is accustomed to hearing Mordechai Ben David’s powerful and melodious voice on stages national and international, local and distant. But we haven’t quite had the honor of hearing the star singer, star as a guest speaker, with nary a single note to even whet his listeners’ appetite. What he will be doing […]
In a stunning move, Israel’s ambassador to the US, Dr. Michael Oren told the Washington radio station WTOP, that the spy operation involving Jonathan Pollard was “rogue organization in the Israeli intelligence community” – a variant of the very same lie (that it was a “rogue” operation) that infuriated America 25 years ago when Israel […]
A vehicle transporting a chosson and kallah home during the predawn hours on Tuesday crashed in the Ramot area of Yerushalayim. The driver appears to have lost control and veered
The rav of Emanuel, Rav Bar-Lev remains in jail, one of the Emanuel parents, but his case is different. His wife was hospitalized and his wife requested that he be
The Supreme Court on Tuesday afternoon released its ruling regarding the Emanuel women. Nine of the women will are compelled to serve their two-week jail sentences when their husbands get
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan was summoned to Washington for a White House meeting after apologizing Tuesday for flippant and dismissive remarks about top Obama administration officials involved in
Commuters, put down that phone. The NYPD has launched a 24-hour crackdown on drivers using hand-held cell phones. The strict enforcement began at midnight. If you’re busted with your hands
11:26 AM IL: The High Court of Justice on Tuesday morning held a closed-door session regarding the mothers of Emanuel, a session that included attorney Mordechai Green and some of
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