As Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) spread the news, accusations of Holyland bribe funds making their way to Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita, one of his sons, Cholon Chief Rabbi
Tragedy struck Yerushalayim on Sunday night when a fire erupted in the Ohr Chaim Yeshiva on Avinoam Yellin Street in the Bucharim area of the capital. While firefighters managed to
Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer called on the Census Bureau to send more personnel to New York City for the Census count in the face of response rates significantly
According to MK Talab al-Sana, one of six Arab MKs who traveled to Libya to meet with Muammar Kaddafi, the Libyan leader is not an anti-Semite, for he stressed his
For some bizarre reason, Israel appears to feel compelled to respond to vicious and baseless rumors spread by regional Arab leaders, including in this most recent case, Syria. Addressing a
The following article appears on the ABC news website: As a federal judge in Iowa prepares to sentence the orthodox Jewish owner of what once was the nation’s largest kosher
As many in the Brooklyn Jewish community are preparing for holiday travel abroad, the United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg (UJO) is working with the United States Postal Service (USPS) to
President Robert Mugabe welcomed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with open arms last week upon his arrival in Zimbabwe. The two countries have engaged in a number of joint ventures towards advancing water management, agricultural and mining ventures, but what has the international community concerned is the uranium deal that will facilitate Iran’s quest for nuclear […]
Fitness professionals have long been trying to figure out why it is that some people are motivated to exercise and lead an active lifestyle, while others aren’t. The latest statistics show that more than 60% of adults in the United States do not meet the basic requirements for physical activity. So just who is motivated […]
The following amazing interview appeared in last weeks Sha’ah Tovah Magazine, and was given exclusively to YWN: The Plan: To Bomb the Twin Towers Aharon Klein grew up in Philadelphia and studied in a Chabad school, continuing on to Yeshiva University, where he began his career in journalism. “Actually, I really should have become a […]
National Security Adviser, General James Jones was giving the key note speech at a Washington Institute For Near East Policy and started it out with a “Joke” that borders on anti-Semitic, teaching the crowd that Jews are just greedy merchants. According to some investigative reporting by the “Yid With Lid”, the White House must have thought […]
New York state is on track to run out of money in June and will almost certainly end the months of May, June, July and August with a negative balance, according to Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and state budget officials. That’s unprecedented in New York history, DiNapoli said. “The state’s finances are very shaky,” DiNapoli said. […]
Tensions are reportedly rising between the Port Authority Police and the New York City Police Department over the the traffic stop of confessed terrorist Najibullah Zazi. Zazi, a former Queens
For many parents in the Shomron community of Emanuel, the coming days are days filled with tension, demanding focus and strengthening one’s inner fortitude as they will on Thursday be compelled to appear before the High Court of Justice in the case involving the community’s Beis Yaakov and allegations of ongoing discrimination. The parents plan […]
A gag order was lifted late Sunday on the abduction of a Jerusalem millionaire and her housekeeper, who were abducted from the Jerusalem home on April 11th. The abductors were
On Tuesday, April 27, 2010, Yad Vashem will posthumously honor Rev. Marcel & Helene Marthe Ducommun from France as Righteous Among the Nations. Their daughter Evelyne Jacobson of Canada, will
Pidyon Shivuyim is one of the greatest forms of Tzedakah possible. But now, thanks to a kind donor, you can get this mitzvah, plus walk away with a dollar of the Rebbe! In honor of Sholom Mordechai HaLevi ben Rivkah, the first 50 people to make a donation of $770 or more to the “NCFJE […]
Today’s Holyland investigation took a major turn that resulted in a media frenzy, when attorney for Meir Rabin, the chief suspect in the case, who remains in custody, spoke to Galei Tzahal (Army Radio). Attorney Giora Zilberstein stated his client was questioned by police regarding the transfer of funds to a number of well-known personalities, […]
Sen. Charles Schumer is raising privacy concerns over social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. He’s urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to provide guidelines for social networking sites
Sixteen food makers and restaurant chains have agreed to cut salt in products from ketchup to bacon as part of a city-led national push to trim Americans’ salt consumption by 20% over five years, Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to announce Monday. The moves by the companies—including H.J. Heinz Co., Kraft Foods Inc., Starbucks and Subway—are […]
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