Everyone knows the good work that shomrim does. If there is a shoplifter, an attempted burglary or attempted robbery, shomrim respond immediately. More often than not, the subject amount is
Donald Trump’s business losses in 1995 were so large that they could have allowed him to avoid paying federal income taxes for as many as 18 years, according to records
On the night of Rosh Hashana, it is customary to pray “may it be Hashem’s Will that we should be for a Head and not for a Tail”.?? Why should our first request of the new year be, that we ask for kavod (honor), and not for parnassah or life??? We live in an era […]
A closure has been ordered on PA (Palestinian Authority) autonomous areas throughout Yehuda and Shomron beginning on Sunday, 29 Elul at 1:00AM (Motzei Shabbos to Sunday morning). The closure will
Russia warned the United States Saturday against carrying out any attacks on Syrian government forces, saying it would have repercussions across the Middle East as government forces captured a hill
On this Erev Rosh Hashanah morning of 5776/77, we would like to thank the Ribono Shel Olam for all the Chessed He has shown us since the founding of YWN
“When the sun sets tonight, members of the Jewish community will gather with family and friends across New York to begin the observance of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. As we close the old year and begin to write the story of the next, it is customary to reflect on the past year, on […]
Rebbitzen Tova Bakshi-Doron A”H was niftar in Shaare Zedek Medical Center at the age of 108. She was the mother of Rishon L’Tzion Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron Shlita. The nifteres moved to Israel at the age of 30 from Syria where she was raised. Her husband, Rav Bentzion Bakshi-Doron ZT”L, was among the leading authorities of […]
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] When 19-year- old David A. made it into the elite Paratroopers Brigade of the IDF a few months ago, he could never have imagined that a short time later he’d be incapacitated in a hospital bed. ___ David A. is one of eleven children in a close knit, happy family living in Beitar. Shortly after […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times Not all Shofars are lechatchilah, and if the curl is artificial, we enter into a machlokes. THE SOURCES The Gemorah in Rosh Hashana (16a) cites Rabbi Abahu who asks: “Why do we blow the shofar of a ram? He answers that the Holy One Blessed […]
Dear friend and supporter of Torah. The recent attention by the American Torah community to the plight of avreichim in Eretz Yisroel has been most heartening. Their recognition that the Torah that is learned here with ameilus and mesirus nefesh by the thousands who make hasmadah b’torah their life’s, is a most heartening phenomenon. I administer a […]
Here’s what is known about the investigation into a commuter train crash that killed one person and injured more than 100 others Thursday in Hoboken, New Jersey. THE INVESTIGATION Federal
More Zika-carrying mosquitoes have been captured in Miami Beach, this time in a new neighborhood. The Florida Department of Agriculture said Saturday that it’s the sixth time Zika-bearing mosquitoes have
Clean-up is continuing at the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant in suburban New York where an undetermined amount of oil spilled into a drainage canal leading to the Hudson River.
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] President Barack Obama was left cooling his heels after attending the funeral for Israel’s Shimon Peres as former President Bill Clinton chatted on the tarmac. Video
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