General Motors is recalling nearly 368,000 vehicles to fix a defective part that could prevent the windshield wipers from working. The problem affects the 2013 models of the Chevrolet Equinox
After threatening to sue, the Chicago Tribune has obtained data from the city’s police department that tracks every time an officer has opened fire in the city over the past
The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned four North Korean ballistic missile launches in July and August on Friday night, calling them “grave violations” of a ban on all ballistic missile
A $400 million cash delivery to Iran to repay a decades-old arbitration claim may be unprecedented in recent U.S. history, according to legal experts and diplomatic historians, raising further questions
Hillary Clinton vigorously defended her family’s foundation against Donald Trump’s sniping on Friday and declared she’s confident there will be no new blockbuster accusations on the foundation, her emails or
A Jewish woman in suburban Philadelphia woke up last week to a spray-painted swastika on her trash bin and now her neighbors and hundreds of strangers from across the world are rallying to support her by painting their garbage cans with flowers, hearts, birds and butterflies. The woman, artist Esther Cohen-Eskin, painted over the […]
Tropical Storm Gaston is moving northwestward in the Atlantic with no change in strength. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Friday are near 65 mph (110 kph). The U.S. National
Following a story first published by YWNthat went viral regarding a summer camp that staged a mock Levaya as a “color war breakout”,the Misaskim organization issued the following statement. It was originally published on the @TheYeshivaWorld Instagram page on Thursday, with many questioning the validity of the statement. Misaskim has requested that it be published: […]
A Jewish man in his 40s was arrested earlier this week for a second time in one week when he arrived in Jerusalems Old City. Police arrested him last week for reportedly covering his face with his hand and then uttering words of tefilla on Har Habayis. At the remand hearing, the court ordered distancing […]
The Baltimore City Council plans to summon Baltimore police to a hearing to explain its use of a manned plane with cameras to record movements all across the city. The
Prominent Sephardi posek HaGaon HaRav Bentzion Mutzafi Shlita has spoken out harshly against groups arranged for women to fly to Uman and other area kivrei tzaddikim. One of the ravs talmidim asked him about such a trip, asking about the tznius aspect of women traveling to the Ukraine on such a trip. Rabbi Mutzafi is […]
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On August 25, 2016, a federal court issued a final order determining that prohibiting Storzer & Associates client Yeshiva Gedola Naos Yaakov from operating its religious boarding school for advanced Jewish studies in Ocean Township, N.J. violates federal law. It further required the Township to permit the Yeshiva to operate its educational institution with 80 […]
The following is via TLS: Swastikas and other anti-Semitic messages were found spray-painted at a Lakewood playground today. Swastikas were sprayed on the play equipment, as well as on a door to the school building currently utilized by a day camp. Mayor Menashe Miller went down to the playground to see the hate messages, […]
On Wednesday 20 Menachem Av, a vehicle veered out of control and slammed into the Min Haaretz bakery in Ramle. There were no reports of injuries. The incident was captured on a surveillance camera. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos: ???? ????? via Media Resource Group)
Bayit Yehudi party leader Minister Naftali Bennett expresses his firm commitment to continue working with the chareidi parties, Yahadut Hatorah and Shas. In an interview with the weekly Mishpacha Magazine
UPDATE 9;32 AM EST: Baruch Hashem, the boys have been located. After a long and tedious search the boys are now safe. It is unclear how the boysgot separated from their group during the hike. One of the boys had a cell phone even while they were lost however they could not make outgoing phone […]
American flags will be reinstalled on some firetrucks in a New York community after an outcry that followed fire commissioners’ orders to take them down. Fire commissioners in the Arlington
The reports of salmonella and listeria in major food companies in Israel continue. The latest involves a major importer, Neto, pertaining to a shipment of frozen salmon intended for the
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