The Kremlin says Russia and the United States can overcome the current diplomatic strain based on mutual respect once President-elect Donald Trump takes office. President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov,

A secret meeting was held on Tuesday night the eve of 13 Teves 5777 in the Yechavei Daas Beis Medrash in the Har Nof neighborhood of the capital which is

More than 2.4 million tons of edible food, with a market value of NIS 19.5 billion (US $5 million) is wasted in Israel annually, according to the second national Food

On Monday morning 11 Teves, Jeff Aeder, owner of Chicago’s restaurant Milt’s BBQ for the Perplexed, and founder of the Jewish Baseball Museum, donated an ambucycle to United Hatzalah in

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The first-ever global center combining research and treatment of child abuse opened this week at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem at Mount Scopus. The Haruv Children’s

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] After coming out of the monumental Herodian structure atop the Ma’aras HaMachpelah, Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked said: “We are here at the Machpelah of the Patriarchs

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto says that “of course” his country will not pay for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. President-elect Donald Trump insists that Mexico will pay for

The presence of women affiliated with Reform and Conservative Jewry has become a regular event at the Kosel. However, there is now a new venue as twenty Reform women arrived

President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday he will continue to profit from his global business empire after he enters the White House this month — a precedent-breaking decision that the director

The U.S. Justice Department will conclude in a report to be released Friday that the Chicago Police Department displayed a pattern and practice of violating residents’ constitutional rights over years,

A number of weeks ago, YWN-ISRAEL reported that glasses worn by the Chazon Ish, a dollar from the Lubavitcher Rebbe ZT”L and other interesting items were being auctioned. A group

President-elect Donald Trump speculated Wednesday that U.S. intelligence agencies might have leaked details about a classified briefing with him that included unsubstantiated allegations that Russia had collected compromising sexual and

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Police and border police during the night found a quantity of stolen property in the home of a PA (Palestinian Authority) resident. Authorities arrested a 31-year-old

The so-called “Ferguson effect” — officers backing off of policing out of fear that their actions will be questioned after the fact — has been talked about but never really

By: Shimmy Blum It is difficult to get even a small handful of Knesset members to attend an event, yet a diverse dozen of them gathered Tuesday morning in

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