On Friday, the Orthodox Union (Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, praised a settlement of two concurrent lawsuits against the Village of
Riverdale, NY – The accused ringleader of a group of wanna-be terrorists told an FBI informant he had the will to bomb Bronx synagogues and shoot down planes but lacked the means, prosecutors said. “The funny thing is, I have the brains,” James Cromitie, of Newburgh, told the informant. “I just don’t have the money.” […]
BP officials on Saturday scrambled yet again to respond to another public relations challenge when their embattled chief executive, Tony Hayward, spent the day off the coast of England watching his yacht compete in one of the world’s largest races. Two days after Mr. Hayward angered lawmakers on Capitol Hill with his refusal to provide […]
With a state budget gap estimated at over $9 billion and a state government shutdown looming, more revenue for the state may be coming from smokers. “I don’t think it’s
Police in New York City were planning a 24-hour crackdown on people who drive while using their mobile phones. The ticket blitz was set to start at midnight Tuesday. Police
A judge dismisses several dozen defendants from lawsuits seeking to blame individuals, banks and foreign entities for the September 11th terror attacks. Four half-brothers and a nephew of Osama bin
In this footage, taken on board the Mavi Marmari on 30May2010, IHH leader Bulent Yildirim clearly instructs his followers to throw the Israeli commandos overboard when they land on the
The European Parliament this week backed a proposal for a new regulation on the provision of food information to consumers which discriminates against shechita. Wednesday’s vote includes an amendment to the regulation labelling all meat and meat products derived from animals that have been slaughtered by shechita ‘meat from slaughter without stunning’. Henry Grunwald QC, […]
A lifelike fake plastic explosive, apparently used for bomb training at Israeli airports, was accidentally left on board an El Al plane after an exercise there and made its way
A German court in Munich on Friday decided to put off, at least until the end of the year, the legal proceedings against the Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk from
[Video & photo links below] Today, erev shabbos, the day after, there is widespread agreement, that Thursday’s prison marches, the atzeres in Bnei Brak and Yerushalayim were a major Kiddush Hashem, as the secular and frum media alike report the astounding reality that hundreds of thousands of yidden gathered for one purpose. They recited tehillim […]
Milwaukee – A small electrical fire damaged the Wisconsin Institute of Torah in Milwaukee. Fire crews were called to the Jewish Orthodox school at 3288 Lake Drive just after 6
Perhaps it took the High Court of Justice to bring the parents to the realization that disputes are meant to be addressed internally, with the assistance of Rabbonim, but today, erev Shabbos, the Sephardi community of Emanuel is realizing what is taking place and Yoav Lalum, who led the fight against ‘discrimination’ in the Emanuel […]
Opole, Poland – Body of Dariusz Ratajczak, found guilty by a court in 2002 of claiming that the Nazis never planned the Holocaust, has been found dead in a shopping centre car park in the western city of Opole. “The body, which was severely decomposed, has been identified by Ratajczak’s family, so additional DNA tests […]
Twenty-two of the Emanuel mothers did not report to police custody on Thursday night as required, seemingly unable to leave their children. They headed home, unable to bear the reality
The Los Angeles Lakers victory in the NBA championships ended on a sour note as Los Angeles Police Department officers clashed with rowdy fans. The LAPD brought large numbers of
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In addition to the amazing coverage provided by Yechiel Spira and the staff at YWN Israel today, Yehuda Boltshauser / Kuvien Images & Co. were out in full force today at the “Prison March” – both Yerushalayim and Bnei Brak; and present the YWN readership with hundreds of photos, and video coverage. Click HERE for photos […]
The daily Yisrael HaYom reveals a plan is in the works towards enlisting chareidim into the ranks of Israel Police, Israel Prison Authority and the war on drugs. Participants in
Minister of Finance Dr. Yuval Shteinitz commented on the high unemployment rates in the chareidi and Arab sectors, warning if something major is not done to bring these sectors into the workplace, the result will be “a catastrophe”. The senior minister made his remarks during the opening session of the 18th Caesarea Forum. The minister […]
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