Amtrak and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will announce a deal to move forward on two key rail projects in the New York region, according to Sen. Chuck Schumer. Schumer said

The Great Neck and Five Towns Jewish communities are reeling from the tragic car accident that occurred on Motzai Shabbos in Woodmere. A drunk driver struck the car of Miriam

Long lines formed Monday at vaccination centers across England as people heeded the government’s call for all adults to get booster shots to protect themselves against the omicron variant, and

European Union foreign ministers on Monday debated ways to counter the threat of a possible new Russian invasion of Ukraine and what measures to take if Moscow decides to send

CAIR – the Council on American-Islamic Relations – said that it staunchly supports the organization’s San Francisco director, Zahra Billoo, after she made blatant anti-Semitic comments at the American Muslims

We’ve all been enjoying our learning of the short Masechtas  in Seder Moed, with geshmak of the wonderful agadata gemaras and relatable sugyos, making siyumim together every month. Now, what

Republican Katherine Rappaport has knocked off incumbent Fallsburg Supervisor Steven Vegliante after a judge ruled that several hundred challenged ballots could be counted. An attorney by trade, Vegliante led the

A terrible tragedy occurred early Monday morning in the Chareidi community in the southern Israeli town of Netivot when six-year-old Yosef Naim, z’l, couldn’t be woken up from his sleep.

Join Eli Goodman for the Incinerator workout and get in the best shape of your LIFE! Certified fitness instructor, Eli will be teaching this incredible full body workout. You can

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Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers are committed in principle to education and jobs for girls and women, a marked departure from their previous time in power, and seek the world’s “mercy

(Republished with permission by Rabbi Pini Dunner) Earlier this week, without warning, I found myself weeping uncontrollably. Allow me to tell you why. On Sunday night, a few guys came

A mask mandate for shops and other indoor spaces in New York state took effect Monday as officials confront a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced

YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Rebbetzin Chana Shaindel Kaplan A”H, the wife of Harav Naftali Kaplan, Rosh Yeshivas Bais Hatalmud. Rebbetzin Kaplan was the daughter of

Following the large demand at book stores, many editions and titles have been sold out. Machon Yerushalayim has accordingly arranged for new shipments to be delivered to select book stores

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, who arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday evening for a historic visit, met with Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday

The members of the Va’ad HaChamisha (Committee of Five), which oversees Kever Rav Shimon Bar Yochai, intend to close the compound to visitors on Thursday in the wake of an

The New York City rental market is making a comeback, evidenced by figures which show that the net effective median rent for Manhattan jumped 16.7% in November as compared to

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