In a sweeping annual report, Israel’s Shin Bet security agency revealed it thwarted 1,040 major terror attacks in the West Bank and Jerusalem in 2024, dismantled 20 Arab Israeli terror cells, and uncovered 13 Iranian espionage plots. The agency disclosed unprecedented details of its operations, including the first release of audio from the daring October […]
A man who was shot dead last month as authorities attempted to serve him an indictment on federal gun charges has been identified as the killer of an 18-year-old Ohio
On the fourth day of Chanukah, the Monsey community gathered for a monumental and spiritually uplifting event at Bais Medrash Ohr Chaim (Scheiner’s Shul). The occasion marked the joyous welcoming of two new Sifrei Torah into the shul’s premises. This event was dedicated ?????? ???? the esteemed Rebbetzin Zipporah Malka A”H, the grandmother of Philanthropist […]
It is with deep regret that YWN informs you of the petirah of Harav Chaim Shulem Isaacson zt”l, a devoted leader to countless chasidim and admirers who served as the
The woman who died after being set on fire in a New York subway train earlier this month was a 57-year-old from New Jersey, New York City police announced Tuesday.
Berlin police said they detained a man Tuesday who attacked and injured two people in the city’s Charlottenburg neighborhood, further jolting Germany days after a deadly holiday market attack elsewhere in the country. Police said the attacker was a Syrian citizen with residency in Sweden. “Initial findings indicate that the suspect may have signs of […]
?על מה אנו צריכין להודות ולהלל לה’ בימי חנוכה סיפור נפלא של הדלקת נר חנוכה במחנה העבודה בימי השואה דברי התחזקות מעודדים מתוך דברות קודש נר ז’ דחנוכה תשמ”דמאת הרה”ק
In a deeply moving moment, a 104-year-old Holocaust survivor participated in a menorah lighting ceremony at Ohalei Yoseph Yitzchak, a shul in Toronto where – remarkably – she still davens every Shabbos. The ceremony, led by Rabbi Yirmi Cohen, brought together members of the community and dignitaries to mark the fourth night of Chanukah. Among […]
Finally coming to a halt on Tuesday — the last day of 2024 — Belgian ultra runner Hilde Dosogne felt she had done all to take the world record as the first woman to run a marathon every single day of the year. Weary but seemingly far from exhausted from the weight of relentless marathon […]
The NJ State Police held a Menorah lighting event featuring Chaplains Rabbi Yosef Carlebach and Rabbi Yossi Hershkowitz. Rabbi Mendy Carlebach of the newly formed Jewish Troopers Association (JTA) also
Interpol recently issued an international arrest warrant for Lev Tahor leader Jonathan Emanuel Cardona Castillo on charges of human trafficking, assault, and child abuse. The Interpol notification was approved by
The cars begin lining up early in the morning to be screened by Secret Service agents under white tents near the fence that surrounds President-elect Donald Trump’s vast south Florida estate. Famous figures such as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Tesla and X owner Elon Musk pop up at breakfasts, […]
The IDF, in coordination with the Shin Bet, announced the elimination of Abd al-Hadi Sabah, a senior Hamas commander involved in the infiltration of Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October
The U.S. government fund established to compensate victims of Bernard Madoff’s infamous Ponzi scheme announced its tenth and final distribution on Monday, marking the end of a long effort to recover funds for those defrauded. The Madoff Victim Fund, overseen by former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Richard Breeden, will disburse a final $131.4 […]
Russia launched an aerial attack on Ukraine on Tuesday, striking the capital and other regions with multiple missiles and drones. Ukraine’s air force reported a ballistic missile threat at 3:00 a.m. (0100 GMT), with at least two explosions heard in Kyiv minutes later. Another missile alert was issued at 8:00 a.m. followed by at least […]
Ford Motor Company’s official social media account was briefly compromised, resulting in the posting of three anti-Israel messages to its 1.5 million followers before the posts were swiftly deleted. Dan Barbossa, a spokesperson for Ford, confirmed the incident to JNS, stating, “Our X account was briefly compromised, and the previous three posts were not authorized […]
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz held high-level discussions on Tuesday with senior IDF officials to address the integration of more Charedim into military service. Katz met with Deputy Chief of
A team of U.S. investigators including representatives from Boeing on Tuesday examined the site of a plane crash that killed 179 people in South Korea while authorities were conducting safety inspections on all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines. All but two of the 181 people aboard the Boeing 737-800 operated by South […]
Auckland has become the first major city to welcome 2025, with thousands of revelers counting down to the new year and cheering at colorful fireworks launched from New Zealand’s tallest structure, Sky Tower, and a spectacular downtown light show. Thousands also thronged to downtown or climbed the city’s ring of volcanic peaks for a fireworks […]
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