Marion County’s 911 center faced an hourlong outage early Saturday as hundreds of calls poured in from Indianapolis residents reporting gunshots being fired in celebration of the start of 2022. The 911 call center went down about five minutes past midnight after it had received more than 500 calls about gunshots being recklessly fired in […]
A New York City police officer who was shot Saturday while sleeping in his vehicle between shifts is expected to fully recover, authorities said as the new mayor and police
New York City’s new mayor, Eric Adams, pledged Saturday to steer the nation’s largest city out of the pandemic by drawing on the resiliency of its people and promising a government that works better, even if it’s not radically different. Hours after being sworn into office in Times Square as the city rang in the […]
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones isn’t taking kindly to former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Covid-19 vaccines and booster shots, threatening to “dish all the dirt” on his former idol. “Yeah, we all wish Trump would do the right thing,” Jones said on his InfoWars shows, adding that his listeners should “move on” from Trump. “In […]
A crowd surge at a popular Hindu shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed at least 12 people and injured 15 others on New Year’s Day, officials said. Initial reports suggested an altercation between a group of devotees led to the crush early Saturday at the Mata Vaishnav Devi shrine, where tens of thousands of Hindus gathered […]
As Israel confirmed over 4,000 new COVID cases on Thursday for the second consecutive day, Health Ministry director-general Prof. Nachman Ash announced on Wednesday evening during a press conference that
New York City is on course to have nearly 500 murders at the end of the year, a disturbing milestone that last occurred in 2011, when the city saw 515
Just before Thomas Randele died, his wife of nearly 40 years asked his golfing buddies and his co-workers from the dealerships where he sold cars to come by their home. They gathered to say goodbye to a guy they called one of the nicest people they’d ever known — a devoted family man who gushed […]
If you are following at all what is going on in our communities and across the countries, you are, like myself, probably utterly perplexed. Hundreds of thousands of people, if
Israel’s Environment Minister said Thursday a clandestine oil deal that would have turned a scuba divers’ paradise into a waypoint for Emirati oil headed for Western markets has effectively been blocked. Tamar Zandberg told Israeli Army Radio that following a Justice Ministry opinion that her office had the authority to limit the activities of the […]
Israel has approved a fourth vaccine dose for people most vulnerable to COVID-19, an official said Thursday, becoming one of the first countries to do so as it braces for
For days I have been waiting to see a mention about the Walder saga on YWN. The silence was deafening. When Tzvi Gluck’s article was published I thought finally this
Hamas terrorists took part in a recent drill simulating and preparing for the kidnapping of Israeli soldiers, as well as attacks on Israeli military targets. Hamas commander Muhammad Abu Nasira
Nearly a dozen frum girls schools and yeshivas across the US have temporarily shuttered their doors as Covid-19 and influenza cases sweep through the school student and teacher body. Bais
Several massive swastikas were carved into the ice at a community ice skating rink in Montreal, prompting an outcry from the Jewish community, Arutz Sheva reports. A member of the
Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai warned on Tuesday that Israel’s relations with Jewish communities worldwide are at a breaking point due to its COVID travel bans, Yisrael Hayom reported. Shai called on Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to work toward a solution to the issue, saying: ”We are approaching a crisis point in Israel-Diaspora relations. We have […]
R’ Tzvi shlita, a father of ten B”H, is one of the few that is able to learn Torah full time and earn a parnassah for his whole family. He
With President Joe Biden’s first year in office coming to a close, his failures at coming through on his promise to “shut down the virus” is coming under closer scrutiny
There has been a lot of discussion in recent days over the severity and comparison of two aveiros - bah al eishes ish and malbin p’nei chaveiro. Many people, including most notably HaRav Gershon Edelstein shlita, have pointed out that one who embarrasses someone publicly loses their chelek in olam haba, whereas one who is bah al eishes ish does not, and that people […]
JetBlue is cutting its scheduled flights through January 13 by about 1,280, citing rising numbers of pilot and other crew members becoming sick with the Omicron variant. “We expect the
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