Former President Donald Trump will find out this week whether he gets to return to Facebook in a decision likely to stir up strong feelings no matter which way it goes. The social networks quasi-independent Oversight Board says it will announce its ruling Wednesday on a case concerning the former president. Trumps account was suspended […]

Rachel’s Place is the address for girls with no address. Rachel’s Place girls are our girls. They originate from all our communities. Our Transitional Independent Living Program has earned acclaim as

Several days have passed since the Meron tragedy and more and more testimonies of the unfathomable moments of that night are being told. The youngest son of the Shotzer Rebbe,

The last Meron victim to be buried was the Argentine bachur Avraham Daniel Ambon, 21, z’l, a talmid of Yeshivah Heichal Yitzchak (Landau) in Jerusalem, whose levaya was held on

To our Dear Brothers and Sisters. Even in the toughest of times, the strength and resolve of Klal Yisroel is inspiring. We cannot thank you enough for showing up this past week, and opening your hearts to ALL Hatzalah branches, in such an incredible display of achdus! There were several Hatzalah branches in Israel,as well […]

New Jersey will lift all COVID-19 outdoor gathering limits and remove a 50% capacity limit on indoor restaurants and bars beginning on May 19 as long as social distancing can be maintained, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday. Murphy said the states positive coronavirus trends have enabled the state to make the change. This […]

8-year-old Ari Goldberg of Beitar Illit, the son of Rav Elazar Goldberg Z”L who was killed in the Meron tragedy, was found playing this morning with playmobile toys in his

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis moved to suspend all remaining COVID-19 restrictions imposed by communities across his state, signing into law on Monday freshly passed legislation giving him sweeping powers to invalidate local emergency measures put in place during the pandemic including mask mandates, limitations on business operations and the shuttering of schools. We dont […]

New York Citys subway will begin rolling all night again and existing capacity restrictions for houses of worship and most types of businesses will lift statewide in mid-May as COVID-19 infection rates continues to decline, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. City subway service will return to 24-hour operation on May 17 after being closed for […]

North Korea on Sunday warned the United States will face a very grave situation because President Joe Biden made a big blunder in his recent speech by calling the North a security threat and revealing his intent to maintain a hostile policy toward it. Last week, Biden, in his first address to Congress, called North […]

Yitzchak Deri, 24, is an avreich from Bnei Brak who survived the Meron disaster but sadly lost his good friend and former yeshivah roommate. In an interview on Radio 103FM

The U.S. and the U.K. dismissed reports coming out of Iran that they are thrashing out a prisoner exchange deal with Tehran that could see the imminent release of a

On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend its iron control over its app store, which brings in

President Joe Bidens call for authorizing Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug prices has energized Democrats on a politically popular idea theyve been pushing for nearly 20 years only to encounter frustration. But they still lack a clear path to enact legislation. Thats because a small number of Democrats remain uneasy over government price curbs […]

Dear brothers, I am calling out to you today for help as it’s my last resort! You are my only chance of survival! Until this past year, me and my

After coming under fire from Irans supreme leader, the countrys foreign minister offered him a direct and extensive apology Sunday for recorded comments leaked to the public last week. The recordings that surfaced of Mohammad Javad Zarif, including a blunt appraisal of the countrys internal power struggles and criticism of the powerful late Iranian Gen. […]

A packed boat being used in a suspected human smuggling operation capsized Sunday and broke apart in powerful surf along the rocky San Diego coast, killing three people and injuring

Eleven-year-old Ze’ev Mordechai Kubetschick of Bnei Brak, who was seriously injured in the Meron disaster, has Baruch Hashem made a swift recovery and has been released from the hospital. Kubetschick

YWN regrets to inform you of the petira of HaRav Moshe Elyakim Briah Kahana ZATZAL, the Spinka-Kahana Rebbe in Bnei Brak. He was 93. The Rebbe been hospitalized the past

Torah Rochester is very excited to announce our new partnership with Centers Health Care. Centers currently employs many members of our community and they are constantly growing and looking for

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