A story that shook the Brooklyn Jewish community, has thankfully turned out to be benign. As YWN had reported on November 2nd, a suspicious male had been seen taking photos
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Some 100 rabbonim attending the kenos for Sephardi rabbonim from around the world held in the Jerusalem Leonardo Plaza hotel this week traveled north to kivrei
An energy company says it plans to permanently close the Palisades nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan in 2018. New Orleans-based Entergy Corp. and Michigan-based utility, Consumers Energy, say they’ve
[VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Nine Belgian horses arrived in Israel on Thursday, 8 Kislev and they will soon be serving in their new assignments in Israel Police. The
Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel Natan Sharansky addresses the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly 2016 in Washington, DC. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
The U.S. surgeon general is calling e-cigarettes an emerging public health threat to the nation’s youth. In a report being released Thursday, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy acknowledged a need for
The German manufacturer of submarines for the Israel Navy, ThyssenKrupp, has announced it fell victim to a major cyberattack that resulted in a great deal of classified secrets being stolen.
A man suspected of fatally shooting a Georgia police officer and wounding another is dead, authorities said Thursday after a SWAT team stormed a home where a tipster had told
In his remarks made on Thursday, 8 Kislev during a session of the Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Committee, Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman spoke of the “legal war of attrition”
Mayor Bill de Blasio says New York City is conducting a “rigorous” investigation into a “freak” radiator accident that led to the deaths of two toddler sisters. De Blasio said
Paris announced its planned trilateral peace conference with the PA (Palestinian Authority) and Israel months ago, and Israel’s immediate and subsequent responses have been the same. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu
Recent showers and storms across much of the South have eased the severe drought in the region, but experts say it wasn’t enough to make up for months of dry
The rav of the community of Amona, Rabbi Yair Frank explain “I am not a leader of the tzibur. I am a rav of forty families and therefore, I can
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The learning of Torah, especially the Shas, is getting more and more devotees across the Jewish world –Daf Hayomi (Shas in seven and a half years),
The following is via NJ.com The center tube of the Lincoln Tunnel was closed for a brief time during the rush hour this morning when police found that was a
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