Drones will soon be taking to the skies to help New York City firefighters battle major fires and emergencies. The New York Times reported Thursday the Fire Department of New
Speaking to Galei Tzahal (Army Radio), Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid was questioned over his silence vis-à-vis the storm surrounding Israel Railways’ maintenance work on Shabbos. Lapid explained that he is willing to challenge the chareidim when he feels the need but has no interest in fighting with them for the sake of fighting and […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The New York City Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals depicted in the surveillance video posted below in regards to multiple
American officials played down hopes Friday of an imminent cease-fire agreement for Syria as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry opened a fourth set of negotiations with his Russian counterpart
Nissan is recalling over 120,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. because brake fluid could leak and cause fires. The company says that in some cases, owners should park their
The Chief Rabbinate of Israel Council has released a lengthy message expressing concerns over increasingly growing Chilul Shabbos. The message from the council speaks of the central role Shabbos has played in Am Yisrael’s past and how Shabbos maintains and protects the Jewish People. The rabbonim shlita call on decision-makers to distance themselves from thoughts […]
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] With very heavy hearts and many tears there is some devastating news to share about Malkie. Unfortunately after many months of bravely fighting for her life with many ups and downs, she passed away yesterday, September 6 th , 4 Elul. She was not yet seven years old. Needless to say, everyone who was in […]
U.S. aviation safety officials took the extraordinary step late Thursday of warning airline passengers not to turn on or charge a new-model Samsung smartphone during flights following numerous reports of
A memorial to two IDF soldiers killed in Lebanon was established in the Gush Etzion community of Elazar. The memorial includes a vineyard lookout post and plaques of the fallen
Following the Facebook campaign calling for a Bnei Brak Shabbos street party – the effort to disrupt Shabbos in Bnei Brak next week, there is already a YouTube informing organizers to “forget about it”, explaining the chareidim are too strong and there isn’t a prayer of succeeding with the initiative in Bnei Brak. Ultimately, our […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Israel Police Commissioner Roni Alsheich on Wednesday 4 Elul visited the S. Hebron Hills community of Sussia where he davened and then met with local leaders.
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In a joint archaeological excavation conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority and DePaul University (USA), funded by a Fulbright scholar grant and with the participation of
In a twist on tradition, a 13-year-old boy has decided to donate all of the presents from his bar mitzvah in an effort to share in the dream of his
Hillary Clinton sought to assure Israelis that she would a stronger ally than her rival Donald Trump, saying that the Islamic State militant group is praying to let Trump win
Earlier this week YWN-ISRAEL reported a 65-year-old man was seriously injured as a result of being attacked in a shul in Har Shmuel. On Thursday afternoon 5 Elul Hadassah Hospitals spokesperson Hadar Elboim reported the man’s condition has improved, now listed in moderate/stable condition. The assault is still under investigation as is the motive for […]
Election officials across the country are pushing back against Donald Trump’s assertions that the presidential election may be rigged, arguing that too many safeguards exist against engineered results nationally or
Israel’s Channel 1 News reported that PA (Palestinian Authority) leader Abu Mazen was a KGB agent back in the 1980s. the PA’s official response is that the report is untrue and slanderous as well as yet another Israeli effort to discredit the PA leader. According to the information obtained, Abu Mazen’s code name was “Krotov” […]
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged lower this week. As rates remain at historically low levels, homeowners taking advantage of the chance to refinance their mortgages have pushed up refinancing activity.
Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has spoken out following the attack against Kiryat Gat Chief Rabbi Moshe Havlin Shlita and his rebitzen, in their home. As reported over 20 Jews dressed as affiliated with sikrikim entered their home and created a ruckus over Chabad’s recent signing of an agreement whereby Chabad talmidim will serve in the […]
North Korea said Friday it conducted a “higher level” nuclear warhead test explosion, which it trumpeted as finally allowing it to build “at will” an array of stronger, smaller and
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