A suspicious letter mailed to the White House was similar to two threatening, poison-laced letters on the gun law debate sent to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the
While Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon recently stated “Israel will know what to do if the S-300 anti-aircraft system arrives in Syria”, National Security Advisor Yaakov Amidror sent a sterner message to EU diplomatic officials. Speaking on behalf of the Prime Minister’s Office, Amidror stated “We will not permit the missile to become operational” he stated, […]
The father of a Chechen immigrant killed in Florida while being interrogated by the FBI about his ties to a Boston Marathon bombings suspect said Thursday that the U.S. agents
The NYPD has just issued a ‘Silver Alert’ for the disappearance of Chaim Las, male, white, 98 years old, from 81st St and Bay Parkway in Brooklyn. Mr. Las is
MK (The Movement) Eliezer Stern, whose bill seeking to increase the voter body for the election of Chief Rabbis of Israel lashed out against the Bayit Yehudi party. Stern responded angrily earlier in the week when Bayit Yehudi vetoed his bill. “Extremist rabbonim are ruling Bayit Yehudi and this is a disaster for Jewish identity […]
The city’s revamped 911 computer system crashed Wednesday afternoon, suddenly shutting down hundreds of screens and forcing phone operators to scribble emergencies on slips of paper to be run to
The Secret Service said Thursday that a suspicious letter addressed to President Barack Obama and similar to the ones sent to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been intercepted by
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] Yeshiva students from all across the Jewish Brooklyn area will take part in the first ever talent expo designed to showcase their abilities outside of a classroom setting. Kishroni’s – Talent Show will take place iyH on ?”? ????, June 2nd in Borough Park and is geared for boys ages nine through Bar […]
A federal judge has sentenced a Lebanese immigrant to 23 years in prison for placing a backpack he believed contained a bomb along a bustling street near the Chicago Cubs’
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] MK (Yesh Atid) Shimon Solomon visited Ichud Hatzalah national headquarters, located in the Romeima area of Yerushalayim. Solomon is the first MK from his party to make an official visit with leaders of the life-saving organization, which has many chareidi volunteers. Solomon showered the organization’s directors with words of praise as […]
The Obama administration on Thursday said it was extending the life of its signature foreclosure-prevention program by two years to help more struggling borrowers keep their homes. The Home Affordable
The daily Yisrael Hayom quotes one of the rabbonim involved in Nachal Chareidi labeling the new Peri Committee law to draft chareidim a major mistake. According to the rav, who wished to be quoted anonymously, “One who learns Torah should not be drafted. Doing so will only destroy him. The Nachal Chareidi unit was not […]
12:20PM THURSDAY: A small plane has crashed in Ulster County, Thursday morning, YWN Catskills has learned. The small aircraft had taken off from Resnick Airport bound for Orange County, and crashed-landed into a tree on Mt Meenagha Rd. The pilot is conscious and has a head injury. Rescue personnel are having difficulty reaching the aircraft, as […]
Any and all chareidi newspapers are giving prominent space to report on the situation following the Peri Committee’s passing of the new chareidi draft law. The reaction of Gedolei Yisrael Shlita, chareidim elected officials and askanim is more or less viewing the committee’s passing of the new bill as a “declaration of war” against the […]
Ichud Hatzalah responded to a call on Rappaport Street in Yerushalayim on Wednesday evening 20 Sivan 5773, the home of the previous Zvill Rebbe ZT”L. The Rebbe Shlita was in the home meeting with guests when he collapsed and sustained a bruise on his head as result. Ichud Hatzalah EMTs treated the rebbe, who was […]
Subway service is returning to the Rockaways for the first time since Superstorm Sandy. The MTA says A and S service will return at noon Thursday. Trains will operate to
Thousands of mispallalim are expected on Thursday night, the eve of 22 Sivan 5773 at the kevarim of Yehoshua ben Nun and Kalev ben Yefune located in Kafr Harris in
Appearing for the first time with all of his Democratic rivals on stage, Anthony Weiner sought to stand out, for the second time in a row, ahead of his competitors. At a Jewish Press mayoral forum in Manhattan Beach, Mr. Weiner claimed to be the first to oppose Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s regulation on the traditional […]
The ministers of the Peri Share the Burden Committee on Wednesday, 20 Sivan 5773 passed the new draft bill after weeks of deliberation. Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon, a voice against imposing sanctions on bnei Torah that don’t comply with the law acquiesced at the behest of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. The latter instructed his minister […]
The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management and the New Jersey Department of Health are monitoring a heat wave, with an air quality alert forecast for today into the weekend, in coordination with the National Weather Service. Temperatures estimated to hit in the low 90’s. Children, older adults, people with disabilities and pets are most […]
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