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President Donald Trump is calling the U.S. tax code “self-destructive” and says he’ll work with Congress on a plan to simplify it and “dramatically” reduce income taxes for Americans. In
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(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Police report uncovering the illegal storage of 265 LP gas tanks in the eastern capital. On Thursday 9 Elul, police saw two men loading gas tanks
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Houston’s largest and oldest shul – United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston (commonly referred as UOS,) was hard-hit by Hurricane Harvey, taking on six to seven feet
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As YWN has previously reported, if you are one of the people who wish to buy a Calabria esrog, you are likely to learn they are not readily available and
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Three people — a 16-year-old girl and two 18-year-old men — have been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Orthodox-Jewish mixed martial arts fighter Aaron Rajman, killed in
Israel’s Public schools opened officially on Sept. 1st, Erev Shabbos, but not for the former residents of Yishuv Migron, who left voluntarily five years ago amid government promises a new
We’ve all had those days. You get home late. The kids are asking what dinner is for the 4th time. All the dishes are in the dishwasher you forgot to
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