Budget negotiators struck a deal late Friday night that will could make New York the largest state to offer tuition-free public higher education to residents. The $153 billion state budget
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Magen David Adom officials report volunteers have packed and delivered over 20,000 boxes for Kimcha D’pischa ahead of Pesach. During recent weeks, volunteers from the Orot
Here are some important safety tips to ensure you have a happy Pesach! (Courtesy of Jewishfireprevention.org) When searching for chometz: *Keep candles away from all flammable materials (curtains, sofas, clothing
Annoyed that palace intrigue stories dominated the headlines late this week, President Donald Trump ordered two of his top advisers, Jared Kushner and Stephen Bannon, to work out their differences,
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday, 13 Nissan, visited with Givati Brigade Soldiers assigned to northern Israel to wish them a good Yomtov. The president had a
Iran’s official IRNA news agency is reporting that a hard-line cleric and close ally of the country’s supreme leader has announced he will run in the May presidential election. The
A survey was taken towards determining the level of satisfaction among Israelis and their kupot cholim (HMOs). The survey was conducted by the Brookdale Institute for The Marker. The poll
The 10-year-old Beit Shemesh boy who became entangled in a rope around his neck and then pulled by an elevator died of his injures R”L on erev Shabbos in Hadassah
After about 21 months in the Ukraine, the couple arrested for carrying drugs in their suitcase by Ukrainian authorities was released ahead of Pesach. Pinchas and Chani Willer have been
Police during the night of motzei Shabbos arrived at a number of homes to make arrests to prevent Har Habayis activists from bringing a Korban Pesach ahead of Yomtov. Attorney
Brooklyn Community Board 14 District Manager Shawn Campbell has worked tirelessly the past few weeks, and tells YWN that extra sanitation pickups have been arranged for the Flatbush community ahead
Boro Park, Brooklyn – Following a yearly tradition, Community Board 12 met two weeks ago with the New York City’s Fire, Sanitation and Police Departments, along with community leaders and
On the rim of a volcano with a clear view of the U.S. Embassy, landscapers are applying the final touches to a mysterious new Russian compound. Behind the concrete walls
[VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Once again, a frum IDF soldier walking through Meah Shearim came under attack. While most made due with shouting at him, some decided to
When a train jumped the tracks this past week at New York’s Penn Station, the seemingly minor accident led to a cascade of exasperating delays for hundreds of thousands of
As has been the case over the years, the Israel Electric Company, which is owed enormous amounts of money, has to threaten to shut off power to Gaza and PA
The chemical weapons attack in Syria that triggered retaliatory American airstrikes hasn’t shifted U.S. priorities toward ousting Syrian President Bashar Assad, top Trump administration officials said. After last Tuesday’s chemical
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times There are a number of people that go away for Pesach. Often they leave earlier – before the night of
On Friday YWN published a letter from an individual regarding the thousands of people stranded without flights to get to their Pesach hotels at various locations. The following is a
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