It is with deep regret that YWN shares the petirah of Reb Amram Mizrachi z”l, an 81-year-old Jewish man who was niftar in a fire in Boro Park on Thursday
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is defending his administration’s response to a deadly cold snap that has claimed at least 17 lives, as the City Council prepares to scrutinize the city’s handling of the crisis in a series of oversight hearings. The hearings, first reported by Politico, are expected to begin Feb. 10, with […]
Federal prosecutors unsealed a sweeping new indictment on Wednesday against Elias Rodriguez that adds multiple terrorism-related charges to the already severe case stemming from last year’s fatal shooting of two Israeli diplomats in Washington. The superseding indictment brings the total number of charges to nine, including murder, hate crimes, and terrorism offenses, several of which […]
A nonpartisan research group is raising new concerns about the conduct and political associations of Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), warning that her record presents “serious ethical and national security concerns” for Congress. In a newly released briefing, the advocacy arm of the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) alleges that Tlaib […]
A recording published by Channel 14 News revealed a shocking conversation between former prime minister Ehud Barak and his friend, convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, in which Barak speaks disparagingly about
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that demands made by Democrats for new restrictions on federal immigration officers are “unrealistic” and warned that the Department of Homeland Security will shut down next week if they do not work with Republicans and the White House. Democrats say they will not vote for a DHS spending bill when […]
You cannot describe it, but perhaps no words can better encapsulate Klal Yisrael’s preeminent Torah Convention than its official name of “Kinnus Olam HaTorah.” As Dirshu celebrates its 30 th Anniversary, this
A group of Poskim, Dayanim, and Rabbanim in Israel have issued a Kol Koreh calling on the public to boycott the ANU Museum of the Jewish People (formerly known as
The Trump administration on Thursday will launch TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly from manufacturers at a discounted rate at a time when health
Israeli military officials announced that an airstrike in Gaza City on Wednesday killed a senior Hamas terrorist accused of murdering captive soldier Noa Marciano hy”d, when she was being held hostage in late 2023. The strike, carried out in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp, killed Muhammad Issam Hassan al-Habil, a Hamas cell commander whom Israeli […]
A veteran police officer in Livingston, New Jersey has sued the township, alleging that he was punished and sidelined after reporting repeated antisemitic remarks and discriminatory behavior within the department.
During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts worried that disruptions to cancer diagnosis and treatment would cost lives. A new study suggests they were right. The federally funded
Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel; the
A complete and full teshuva in the handwriting and with the holy signature of the Admor Rabbi Yoel of Satmar, expressing strong words against appointing “rabbanim and dayanim who are
Iran’s military said Thursday that it is prepared for war if the United States chooses confrontation, raising the stakes ahead of high-level talks in Oman on Friday. Speaking to Iran’s Student News Network, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Akraminia, the army’s spokesperson, said Tehran is ready for any military scenario, citing the recent addition of 1,000 drones […]
There was no public sign early Thursday of a response to NBC “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s message to her 84-year-old mother’s kidnapper. Guthrie said her family is ready to talk but wants proof that Nancy Guthrie, who authorities believe was taken from her home in Arizona against her will, is still alive. Guthrie said in a heart-wrenching video […]
On January 18, Jewish music history was made once again at A Time for Music 39, the most ambitious and influential stage in Jewish music. Outside, the air was icy
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday participated in a closed-door briefing of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. According to an Arutz Sheva report, during the discussion, Netanyahu revealed that on the morning of October 7, 2023, at 5:15 a.m., the Shin Bet issued an official document summarizing all of the warnings received overnight […]
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