[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Volunteers from Israels national emergency medical services (EMS) organization, United Hatzalah, held a mass-casualty training exercise that involved graduates and participants from Alei Siach, an organization that provides comprehensive and all-encompassing programs for individuals with special needs of many ages. The drill took place last week and involved counselors and participants […]

New York City might never tell the public if the police officer at the center of the Eric Garner chokehold death case is disciplined, the mayor and police commissioner indicated

Tropical Storm Hermine strengthened into a hurricane Thursday and steamed toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, where people put up shutters, nailed plywood across store windows and braced for the first hurricane

Israeli public schools opened for the new school year on Thursday, 28 Menachem Av and the Education Ministrys Chareidi Unit provided the following information. While over 2 million children returned to their classrooms on Thursday, 410,000 are counted in the chareidi district in addition to 58 girls who remained home, still without a school. The […]

As of Thursday all students entering the 7th or 12th grades in New York state will be required to be vaccinated against meningitis. Twenty seven states already require the vaccine

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Bchasdei Hashem, 16 buses were permitted to bring mispallalim to Kever Yosef on Wednesday night the eve of 28 Menachem Av in coordination with the IDF and border police. Unfortunately, the visit was not a peaceful one as Arabs attacked soldiers and mispallalim with rocks and firebombs in addition to place […]

For weeks, Donald Trump flirted with a self-described “softening” of the hard-line immigration policies that propelled him to the Republican nomination, raising the hopes of party officials, some Hispanic leaders

[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] In March of 2016, Daniel Lansky was the 40-year- old father of three adorable boys, developing his business and resettling his family in Baltimore afterhaving lived in Lakewood for a number of years. Together with his wife Elana,they were the typical young frum couple, involved in their childrens chinuch,attending simchas, helping out friends […]

Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman opted to visit a school in the Southern Hebron Hills on the first day of the school year and he was questioned regarding the Supreme Court

This roving reporter questions Israelis in different cities to determine their view on Israels continued presence in the West Bank. It is noted that when speaking in English, Corey states West Bank but when asking the question in Hebrew, he selects the term Territories and not West Bank. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem)

Australia’s prime minister warned Thursday against fomenting distrust of Muslims as he outlined tougher measures against supporters of the Islamic State movement. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Australian laws will

[VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Hundreds of Jerusalem police, border police, mounted units, and many volunteers took part in a search Wednesday night to Thursday 28 Menachem Av for a missing 80-year-old man with Alzheimers. The man, a resident of France, was found seated on a boulder resting from exhaustion in the forest near […]

Archaeologists in Berlin have unearthed a large number of human bones from a site close to where Nazi scientists carried out research on body parts of death camp victims sent

Israels Ministry of Health has released a new app for non-prescription medications. The app is called “????? TO GO”. The app provides information to consumers about medications that do not require a doctors prescription from pricing to side effects. It permits comparing the item by price and one can download a PDF document with additional […]

Donald Trump is retreating from his vow to deport everyone living in the United States illegally, even as he sticks with an aggressive tone on illegal immigration and remains committed

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