The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said the hurricanes that have struck the U.S. and its territories this year – four so far – have “strained” resources. FEMA

On Sunday evening, police lifted a gag-order regarding the arrest of two suspected terrorists for the murder of Reuven Shmerling from Elkana. The two suspects are Palestinian residents of the

California Democrat Dianne Feinstein is giving her strongest hints so far that she’s going to seek a fifth full Senate term in 2018. She tells NBC’s “Meet the Press” that “I’m ready for a good fight. I’ve got things to fight for.” Feinstein is age 84 — and is the oldest current senator. She’s been […]

For years, New York lawmakers convicted of abusing their power and sent off to prison had at least one thing to look forward to: a generous state pension. That practice

A one-day-old baby boy was found lifeless in a basket in the nursery of the Hillel Yafeh Hospital in Hadera. The cause of death has not yet been determined. The

The chair which is said to carry segulos, a chair which was also used by Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZT”L in the Yazdim Shul, which was sold following his petira to a mispallel in the shul and has since been making the rounds to shuls in Israel. Four years following Rav Ovadia’s petira, the […]

Just 24 percent of Americans believe the country is heading in the right direction after a tumultuous stretch for President Donald Trump that included the threat of war with North

According to information released by United Hatzalah, a three-year-old child R”L lost part or all of three digits from a hand after it got stuck in an electric gate at a Bnei Brak shul. A United Hatzalah ambulance responded and EMT Moishe Segal explains the gate closed on the child’s hand during a simchas beis […]

A consumer alert has been released for French Vanilla Black & White Wafers in 400-gram (4 times 100 grams packaging), barcode 7290008749343. A small number of packages with a “best used by” date of June 1, 2018 (1.6.2018) are certified by the Badatz Eida Chareidis as being parve but they contain dairy. The cream contains […]

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) “It is a mazel that we have you, the police. Thank you all so much for what you do for us” cited one mom after being reunited with her child who was lost in the Kosel area on Sunday, 2 Chol Hamoed Sukkos during Birchas Kohanim. 22 children went missing during […]

The chief of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard said Sunday the U.S. should move its military bases farther from Iran’s borders if it imposes new sanctions against Tehran, the official IRNA

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman was seen among mispallalim attending Birchas Kohanim on Sunday morning, the second day Chol Hamoed Sukkos. He was hosted in the VIP booth by Rav of the Kosel & Holy Sites Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)

President Donald Trump’s eldest daughter Ivanka, husband Jared Kushner and their family, were spotted walking to Shul on Thursday, the first day of Sukkos. The family departed their home in

A CBS reporter has clarified his televised report saying quarterback Colin Kaepernick told him he would stand during the national anthem if he played in the NFL again, saying he

The official Israeli Prime Minister’s Office Facebook page uploaded a photograph of Prime Minister Netanyahu receiving his arba minim for Sukkos in the State Sukka. It appears that this year, the Prime Minister’s residence has chosen to erect an official Machon Hamikdash Sukka adorned with prints of original Temple Institute artwork of the Batei Hamikdash. […]

British Prime Minister Theresa May says she is “resilient” despite a difficult speech at the Conservative Party conference and growing threats to her leadership. She told the Sunday Times she

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) One person, part of a group of Jews visiting Har Habayis on Sunday morning Chol Hamoed Sukkos, was taken into custody for prostrating himself on the

Vice President Mike Pence left an Indianapolis Colts game early today, after players from the opposing San Francisco 49ers knelt in protest during the national anthem. Pence announced his departure

“The peace and serenity here in the north is a good thing,” said Major Gadaya of Lieutenant Commander of Brigade 931, “It allows the civilians to come tour, visit and enjoy one of the most beautiful areas of the country. But it can also be problematic.” According to Gadaya, the calm means that the other […]

Quarterback Colin Kaepernick has told CBS that he would stand during the national anthem if given a chance to play football in the NFL again. According to a report by

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