It has been reported that Hamas and Fatah have signed an agreement, bringing an end to hostilities between the factions. PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) announced that any Hamas
According to newly-declassified CIA documents, the United States investigated whether Hitler was alive in Colombia in the mid-50s. An informant told agents that the Nazi leader was alive and living
Uber Israel CEO Yoni Greifman told Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) on Wednesday morning 12 Cheshvan that “tomorrow, we hope to begin operating full time after completing our one-year trial program”. Simultaneously, Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz announced his ministry is filing a lawsuit against Uber, which Katz insists is operating illegally. Greifman explained that by […]
Emergency medical service (EMS) volunteers from United Hatzalah and EMS personnel from Magen David Adom responded attempted to revive a young man who had fallen off a cliff near Sironit Beach in Netanya. According to a report by Yediot Acharanot, it is unclear whether the young man walked off the cliff, or if part of the […]
President Donald Trump dismissed George Papadopoulos as a “liar” and a mere campaign volunteer, but newly unsealed court papers outline the former adviser’s frequent contacts with senior officials and with foreign nationals who promised access to the highest levels of the Russian government. They also hint at more headaches for the White House and former […]
President Donald Trump says he’ll announce the “new head” of the Federal Reserve Thursday afternoon. Trump says before a Cabinet meeting Wednesday: “I think you will be extremely impressed by
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A suspect was arrested in a break-in at a bicycle shop in the heart of the chareidi neighborhood in the capital. A search of his home
Federal authorities say they’ve reached a settlement with New York City’s Board of Elections over the agency’s improper removal of about 117,000 voters from registration rolls. The Department of Justice
(UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE AP) As reported Tuesday on YWN, terrorist Sayfullo Saipov used his rented white pickup truck to run over crowds of bikers along the
Former Minister Stas Misezhnikov, who represented Yisrael Beitenu in the Knesset, will soon make his way to jail and join the list of former ministers convicted and imprisoned. Misezhnikov, who
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Iran on Wednesday for trilateral talks with Tehran and Azerbaijan, offered his support to the Islamic Republic’s nuclear deal under threat by President Donald Trump’s refusal to re-certify the accord. The talks in Tehran are to focus on regional matters, as well as terrorism and security issues. The three countries […]
(VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) With tremendous support from the community, the family of Yochai Shalom Nethanel Ouanounou won a crucial victory in a Toronto court on Wednesday, when
During a session of the Knesset Special Committee for Distributive Justice and Social Equality chaired by MK (Likud) Miki Zohar, he addressed the housing shortage and the crisis faced by
YWN has learned that an open letter to the community written by Mr. Leon Goldenberg and Mr. Chaskel Bennett, two of the frum community’s most well known and politically active
There are rabbinic leaders oppose the bill, which was approved in the Knesset in a first reading, and is expected to pass second and third readings soon, when the main
TLS reports two Lakewood residents were shocked today to find out that the terrorist who killed 8 people in Manhattan and injured a dozen others, had in fact been their
Texas needs $61-plus billion in federal funding just to rebuild public infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Harvey, as well as to cover projects to prevent future flooding. John Sharp, Texas’ Harvey
According to Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, the intersection of Shmuel HaNavi Street and Bar Ilan Street will become “Maran Junction” and the Jerusalem Municipality will set a memorial for HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZT”L at the location. The location selected is not far from Maran’s kever, in the Sanhedria Cemetery located a few meters from […]
This image was reportedly taken in New City, located in Rockland County, NY near Monsey. It was taken on Halloween afternoon, and shows a couple dressed up as Orthodox Jews.
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