On Tuesday 22 Teves, YWN-ISRAEL reported Meah Shearim resident, 43-year-old Mrs. Yocheved Korn was missing, and police were asking for assistance in finding her. She had last been seen leaving her home a week earlier. On Wednesday morning, B’chasdei Hashem, police report she was found in Tzefas. No additional information is available at this time. […]
What has become an annually highlighted event on the Yeshiva Ateres Shmuel of Waterbury’s calendar, the Rosh Hayeshiva and many members of the Hanhala are visiting their 200 talmidim in Eretz Yisrael. The trip is one that is designed to continue the strong rebbe-talmid relationship that the foundation of the Yeshiva is built on. The […]
Microsoft has temporarily stopped fixing a serious security flaw on personal computers powered by certain chips from Advanced Micro Devices because the repair is crippling the affected machines. The suspension
President Donald Trump has waded into a brewing controversy in the House and endorsed the return of so-called earmarks — pet projects and spending items added to appropriations bills on behalf of individual lawmakers. “Our system lends itself to not getting things done, and I hear so much about earmarks — the old earmark system […]
The Defense Minister has released alarming statistics, the amounts paid to terrorists imprisoned in Israel, and their families, by the PA (Palestinian Authority). A terrorist serving life in prison and
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(VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) t least 13 people were killed and dozens of homes were swept away or heavily damaged Tuesday as downpours sent mud and boulders roaring down hills
An ongoing shortage of fluids used to deliver medicine and treat dehydrated patients has hospital workers scrambling in the midst of a nasty flu season and supplies from factories in
The incomprehensible series of events the last few days has caused me to reflect on something very unsettling that I heard from a prominent Chassidic speaker many years ago. He
President Donald Trump is getting his first medical checkup since taking office, a head-to-toe exam as questions swirl about the health and fitness of the oldest person ever elected to
Federal prosecutors said Brandon Russell is a dangerous Neo-Nazi leader who had lethal bomb-making materials in his Florida apartment. His mother and grandmother called him a follower who liked to
According to Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics, the final tourism statistics for 2017 are as follows: 3,611,800 million tourist entries were recorded, 25% increase on 2016 and 29% on 2015. 290,000 tourist entries were recorded in December 2017, about 17% more than December 2016 and 47% more than December 2015. There were about 308,000 visitor […]
President Donald Trump is planning to attend the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos later this month. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says in
A union representing New York City police officers sued the department Tuesday, saying its release of body camera footage without a court order violates a state law that makes officer
Clothing giant H&M has apologized and removed an advertising image of a black model in a sweatshirt with the words “Coolest monkey in the jungle.” The brand removed the image,
After reports that Interior Minister Aryeh Deri is thinking of changing the name of Elad to “Ayelet HaShachar” in memory of HaGaon HaRav Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman ZT”L ZY”A, Modi’in Illit Mayor Yaakov Gutterman calls on Deri to change the name of his city to Ayelet HaShachar. Gutterman reminds in his letter to Deri that […]
Iranian security forces arrested some 3,700 people during widespread protests and unrest over the past two weeks, a lawmaker said Tuesday, offering a far higher number than authorities previously released.
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) President Winfrey? No way, says political prognosticator Donald Trump. “I’ll beat Oprah,” the president declared flatly at a White House meeting Tuesday — though he quickly added, “I don’t think she’s going to run.” Asked about all the presidential speculation suddenly swirling around Winfrey, the typically pugilistic Trump steered clear of […]
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, 22 Teves, in Jerusalem, attended a lunch with NATO member state ambassadors to Israel, chaired by Greek Ambassador to Israel
Lawmakers in Greece voted Tuesday to limit the powers of Islamic courts operating in a border region that is home to a 100,000-strong Muslim minority, scrapping procedures dating back more
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