Boeing is riding a strong air-travel market and airline profitability to deliver a record number of new planes. Chicago-based Boeing Co. said Tuesday that it delivered 763 commercial planes last
Restaurant Eight, or Reshet Shmona in Hebrew, was established by Moshik Roth, an Israeli chef with two Michelin stars. Roth told the media his goal was to create something tasty
Jerusalem Councilman (Shas) Chaim Cohen has sent a letter to party chairman, Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, in which he requests changing the name of Elad to Chazon Ovadia, in memory of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZT”L. Cohen’s letter to Deri followed a call by Deri to change the name of Elad to Ayelet HaShachar […]
President Donald Trump’s pick for health secretary said Tuesday he’s wary of a broad government role in negotiating prescription drug prices, arguing that it may lead to reduced access for
(AUDIO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Seconds after Rabbi Raziel Shevach H”YD was shot by a terrorist on Tuesday evening, he reached for his phone and called for help. The first call the father of 6 made, was to his fellow Magen David Adom volunteers. As YWN reported earlier, in addition to being a Talmid Chochom, a Mohel, […]
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Searching for a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown, President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that an immigration agreement could be reached in two phases — first by addressing young immigrants and border security with what he called a “bill of love,” then by making comprehensive changes that have long eluded […]
Degel Hatorah chairman, MK Moshe Gafne, on Tuesday, 22 Teves, joined the audible criticism against Yair Netanyahu, a son of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. Gafne was responding to a news report pertaining to the prime minister’s son, learning the young Netanyahu has a government vehicle and driver at his disposal and he is accompanied by […]
Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman will ratify tomorrow with the Chief Planning and Construction Council of Judea and Samaria the construction of 1,285 new homes slated for immediate construction. He will
Dear YWN, I’m employed at a very large Israeli corporation, and the vast majority of the employees are completely not frum. Today, my boss introduced me to another project manager,
SpaceX defended its rocket performance during the weekend launch of a secret U.S. satellite, responding Tuesday to media reports that the satellite codenamed Zuma was lost. Company President Gwynne Shotwell said the Falcon 9 rocket “did everything correctly” Sunday night and suggestions otherwise are “categorically false.” Northrop Grumman — which provided the satellite for an […]
The smartphones and other small machines that used to dominate the annual CES gadget show have been overshadowed in recent years by bigger mobile devices: namely, automobiles. Auto companies typically
In yet another major Chilul Hashem, the Petach Tikvah Family Court has ruled toeiva couples may be fully recognized as parents of a newborn child. The court feels there is no ‘relevant difference’ between heterosexual and toeiva couples that would compel unique procedures for the latter. Justice Yocheved Greenwald-Rand agreed with a petition filed by attorney […]
Last week, YWN published an alert from the CDC regarding an E. Coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce. But now, one prominent Lakewood doctor is urging caution with cabbage too. TLS reports Lakewood pediatrician Dr. Reuven Shanik said today that the public should refrain from using cabbage and lettuce – both iceberg and romaine - due to the […]
A Pakistani court has ordered the release of a radical anti-U.S. cleric who went to Afghanistan with thousands of volunteers to help the Taliban fight against Americans after the 2001
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) MK Yisrael Eicher used the Knesset podium to come to the defense of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who he explained is under constant attack by the left-wing media. “I went up to speak because we only saw the danger in the media in the last hours. Shedding the blood of the […]
As I mourn the passing of my dear Rebbetzin and life-mate, Miriam Libby, my mind wanders down memory lane to all of the wonderful experiences we had together. The posuk says “V’hachai yitein el libo – [When someone passes] the living should take it to heart.” This means that it is greatly beneficial to reflect upon the good […]
Thailand’s prime minister has evaded journalists’ questions by bringing out a life-sized cardboard cutout of himself and telling the reporters to quiz it instead of him. Prayuth Chan-ocha then turned
Interior Minister Aryeh Deri is contemplating renaming Elad to “Ayelet HaShachar” in memory of Maran HaRav Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman ZT”L. It appears a number of rabbonim close to Degel Hatorah turned to Deri asking that the name change take place for the Shloshim. According to the Kikar Shabbos News report, Deri responded positively, adding […]
Two Kosher shops were damaged in a fire south of Paris on the third anniversary of the slaying of four Jews at a different kosher supermarket in that city. No
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) In the accompanying video we week a bird’s eye view of traffic on Highway 35 from an Israel Police chopper. As part of its traffic enforcement, choppers are used to monitor roadways and detect dangerous drivers, as in this case. We can see the vehicle encircled during the video passes illegally, […]
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