Police on Friday night the eve of 11 Cheshvan arrested two chareidim who were taking part in violent protests on Derech Chevron in the capital. According to reports, several dozen
The Flatbush Jewish Community Coalition recently hosted a meeting with Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez in Flatbush, at the home of FJCC Chairman Josh Mehlman. The meeting was an
A senior congressional Republican says the GOP’s agenda in the upcoming Congress doesn’t include further investigations of Hillary Clinton. Speaking Sunday on Fox News, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy says
US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapira was a guest on “Morning After” Elections Symposium 2016 following US presidential elections. As indicated in the video, the ambassador’s remarks are made prior to the official announcement that Donald Trump was successful in his bid to become America’s 45th president. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
Last week, Yesh Atid party leader Yair Lapid met with former Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon. this week, following another Shabbos meeting between the two, Lapid confirms they have been meeting towards probing cooperation to build an alternative to Netanyahu in the next elections. Ya’alon denies talks towards his joining Yesh Atid. During a Ramat Gan […]
A powerful earthquake struck New Zealand’s South Island early Monday, shaking residents awake, causing damage to buildings and prompting emergency services to warn people along the coast to move to
The daily Haaretz last week quoted PA (Palestinian Authority) Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour saying in Washington that if President-elect Trump moves the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem as promised, the PA will retaliate in the United Nations and “make the US’ life miserable”. Haaretz quotes the ambassador saying “If people […]
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] Fourteen homes from the upscale Ramat Givat Zeev project near Jerusalem, were sold during the course of a recent real estate show in Los Angeles. The rapidly growing number of upscale new immigrants from metro Los Angeles who are moving to Israel have targeted Ramat Givat Zeev, which is located just 15 minutes from downtown […]
The following is via CBS News: President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration stance was a central part of his campaign message in 2016 — and he said in an interview airing Sunday that he plans to immediately deport approximately two to three million undocumented immigrants. “What we are going to do is get the people that […]
Rockland County Legislator Aron Wieder addressing the voters of the 98 Assembly District after the recent elections. Legislator Wieder received close to twenty thousand votes half of it outside the
A bus driver sustained light injured in a Motzei Shabbos rock-throwing attack on Route 60 near Ofra, in the Binyamin Regional Council of the Shomron. B’chasdei Hashem his injuries were no serious. The attack was one of dozens directed at Jewish motorists on the roadways of Yehuda and Shomron on motzei Shabbos. (YWN – Israel […]
House Speaker Paul Ryan says the people generating racist graffiti in the wake of Donald Trump’s election are “not Republicans” and “we don’t want them in our party.” The Wisconsin
Neturei Karta’s Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss spoke outside the United Nations during an event in which his organization defends the UNESCO resolution denying the Jewish connection to Har Habayis and the Kosel. Weiss disagrees with Israel’s response, labeling the resolution anti-Semitic. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A man was killed R”L and four persons lightly injured from smoke inhalation in a Thursday night 9 Cheshvan fire in a residential building on Appleton Street in Tel Aviv. United Hatzalah EMT Yoni Uziyahu reports that EMTs and paramedics treated the wounded on the scene after they were extricated from […]
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] This appeal is endorsed by prominent Rabbonim. A terrifying fire has made one family’s difficult circumstance even more dire. During the past Succos Yom Tov a serious fire broke out on 49th St in Boro Park devastating the full interior apartment of a young kallah still living with her parents. Fire began in […]
President-elect Donald Trump isn’t letting his criticism of major media institutions abate in the wake of his victory. On Sunday, the real-estate mogul fired off a series of tweets slamming
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu during the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday, 12 Cheshvan, called Bayit Yehudi’s bill to legalize Amona “childish and irresponsible”. Mr. Netanyahu continued applying pressure in an effort to persuade Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett and Minister Ayelet Shaked to hold off bringing the bill for a vote, even for a day, […]
NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio seems to condone violence in an email he fired off this morning. De Blasio – whose administration is under multiple federal investigations – says he
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The situation heading to and from Kever Rochel on Motzei Shabbos was disastrous and many thousands of people waited to leave the tziyun, to make their
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