In a historic event last night, the Givat Hamivtar community gathered for a momentous five-course gala, raising just under $1 million USD to support the construction of their new shul.
A group of volunteers from Chaveirim and Shomrim of Boro Park returned a suitcase containing a man’s tallis and tefillin to its rightful owner after sifting through piles of garbage
Minutes after the news of the petirah of HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein, z’tl, the Mekubal HaRav Kook, who learned in Ponevezh Yeshivah as a bochur, spoke out sharply against the
HaGaon HaRav Moshe Shternbuch spoke words of hesped about HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein, z’tl at the begining of his shiur on Wednesday in his yeshivah in Beit Shemesh. HaRav Shternbuch
The terrorists who murdered a 23-year-old Jewish security guard at the entrance to the city of Ariel in April 2022 were sentenced by an Israeli military court on Wednesday to
A Syria-backed Palestinian terrorist group Thursday held a funeral for five of its members who died in a blast under mysterious circumstances. The group has repeatedly claimed Israel was behind the incident. Israel has denied the claim, saying that the blast was an internal explosion in one of the groups facilities. Hundreds gathered at the […]
David Spitzer and his wife Sarah visited Maimonides Medical Center, on Thursday, to thank Dr. Alexandra Dadrat for CPR that saved his life after he collapsed outside his 47th Street
President Trump, 76, was campaigning in Iowa when he heard about Biden’s stumble at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation Thursday. He actually fell down? Well I hope he wasnt hurt, Trump said after an audience member told him about what had happened to Biden. The whole thing is crazy. You gotta be careful about […]
The U.S. government is turning up the pressure on ARC Automotive to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators by ordering the company to answer questions under oath and threatening fines if it doesnt respond. NHTSA argues that the recall is justified because two people have been killed in the United States and Canada […]
Its time for residents along the southeastern U.S. coastlines to make sure their storm plans are in place as the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season gets underway on Thursday. Forecasters are predicting a near-normal season, but Mike Brennan, the new director at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, stressed during a Wednesday news conference that theres […]
President Joe Biden fell on stage at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation Thursday and the White House said he was fine after tripping over a sandbag. Biden had been greeting the graduates in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the front of the stage with salutes and handshakes, and turned to jog back toward his seat […]
The latest round of corporate earnings is leaving Wall Street with a confounding sense of relief and lingering anxiety. Companies are in the midst of an earnings recession, meaning profits have contracted for two straight quarters, starting with a 4.6% drop at the end of 2022. Profits for S&P 500 companies shrank just over 2% […]
Republican Congressman Mike Lawler from New York is introducing legislation aimed at preventing universities that allow “antisemitic events on campus” from participating in student loan and grant programs. The proposed
YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petira of HaRav Ezeriel Bergman ZT”L, the son of Hagaon HaRav Meir Tzvi Bergman shlita. He was 70 years old. He was Niftar just hours after his elderly father arrived in the United States to attend Sundays Adirei Hatorah event. On the orders of his doctors, R […]
A man who briefly worked as an aide to U.S. Rep. George Santos says he got his job after sending a series of payments to one of the Republicans top deputies. Derek Myers, 31, told staff of the Houses ethics subcommittee during an interview Wednesday that while he was trying to get a job in […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use off-brand versions of the popular weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy because they might not contain the same ingredients
The hottest thing in technology is an unprepossessing sliver of silicon closely related to the chips that power video game graphics. Its an artificial intelligence chip, designed specifically to make building AI systems such as ChatGPT faster and cheaper. Such chips have suddenly taken center stage in what some experts consider an AI revolution that […]
Amazon agreed Wednesday to pay a $25 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated a child privacy law and deceived parents by keeping for years kids voice and location data recorded by its popular Alexa voice assistant. Separately, the company agreed to pay $5.8 million in customer refunds for alleged privacy […]
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday accused the United States of gangster-like hypocrisy for criticizing her countrys failed launch of a military spy satellite and insisted a successful launch will be made soon. Kim Yo Jong said North Koreas efforts to acquire space-based reconnaissance capabilities were a legitimate exercise […]
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