Public Security Minister (Likud) Gilad Erdan this week announced Israel is taking a radical turn towards leniency pertaining to the use of marijuana in Israel. Anyone apprehended with pot in
EMS agencies report treating some 15 victims from the bus accident in the Shomron, near Maale Levona in the Gush Shilo area of the Binyamin Regional Council. Three of the
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In what is being described as an “anti-Semitic act”, the Kohanim Bridge at the tziyun of Rav Nachman in Uman is being dismantled by municipality officials. City workers escorted by police arrived to get the job done. The bridge as established about a decade ago to accommodate the thousands of kohanim […]
[PHOTOS & VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As reported earlier, an Egged 461 bus went off a cliff, falling some 400 meters into the wadi in the Binyamin Regional Council of the Shomron near Maale Levona. Maale Levona is located on the “old Route 60” in the Gush Shilo area, situated atop of a mountain. The […]
Northern district police on Wednesday, 27 Teves, inspected two LP gas facilities, accompanying inspectors of the Ministry of Energy. The facilities were both located in the Majdal Krum area and
On Wednesday, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced the CHOICE Act, legislation that will enhance educational choice in various contexts. Of primary interest to the Orthodox Jewish community is the bill’s
Law enforcement cellphone tracking devices are coming under scrutiny in several states, where lawmakers have introduced proposals ranging from warrant requirements to an outright ban on the technology. Privacy and
[PHOTOS & VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Emergency personnel are on the scene of a serious accident involving a Egged bus which reportedly overturned and rolled around 70 meters down a
An Israel Border Police spokesman reported on Thursday, 28 Teves, that a hummer vehicle stolen from the Kfar Kara region on Wednesday night was found on Thursday morning abandoned in the same region. Crime scene investigators were dispatched in the hope of lifting fingerprints and other evidence from the vehicle. The investigation continues. (YWN – […]
The man suspected of the shooting at a South Florida airport that left five people dead and six wounded has been formally indicted by a federal grand jury. The indictment
A newspaper is reporting that six people working as journalists were among the group of 230 people arrested in Washington after self-described anti-capitalists began breaking windows in Washington on Inauguration
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Joe Fab and artist and educator Cheryl Rattner Price are calling for all 50 states to mandate Holocaust education in the public schools, to combat a rise
President Donald Trump called on fellow Republicans to help him enact “great and lasting change” during a party retreat Thursday, but offered the lawmakers few details about his views on
Israel’s prime minister says President Donald Trump understands the “danger” of the Iran nuclear deal. Benjamin Netanyahu said that in a conversation with Trump a few days ago, the U.S.
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Magen David Adom has added a number of 650cc motorcycles to its EMS fleet. Fifteen new ‘on-call’ personnel have joined the fleet of response motorcycles in a ceremonies event held in Ashdod. During the ceremony, three drivers received their new 650cc motorcycles including defibrillators and other advanced medical equipment. Eli Zohar […]
Police in New York City are searching for a turnstile jumper who pushed a 43-year-old man onto the tracks of a Bronx subway station as a train approached. Fire officials
The chief of the Border Patrol has left the agency that’s in charge of securing America’s borders with Mexico and Canada. According to a U.S. official and a former official,
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times Once, long ago, before there was Schottenstein, there were people who posed the following question: Why do we need an
YWN-ISRAEL recently reported of the tragic death of 9-year-old Thalia Hakin A”H, a student of Beth Rivkah in Australia. She was killed in a vehicle ramming attack that claimed four lives and left dozens injured. Among the injured was her mother Nathalie, who was in serious condition and her sister Maggie, 9. The accompanying photos […]
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