Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit Russia, an Israeli official said on Wednesday. Putin sent Netanyahu the invitation in a letter but no date for the visit was specified, said the official, speaking on condition of anonymity. “Prime Minister Netanyahu received a letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin […]
The U.S. ambassador to Syria told Congress on Wednesday that there is so far no evidence to back reports that chemical weapons were used in Syria on Tuesday. “So far,
Jerusalem’s King David Hotel, located on King David Street, is a sterile area that has entirely been taken over for the US presidential visit. All 233 rooms are at the disposal of the US presidential entourage. Hotel officials report that the King David is no stranger to high level diplomatic visits, but this US presidential […]
Yaffo storeowners were shocked on Wednesday morning 9 Nissan 5773 when they saw “death to Jews” and swastikas painted on stores in the city. The graffiti was seen on stores on Aza Street and Sderot Yerushalayim, an areas inhabited by both Arabs and Jews. Police have launched an investigation. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
A mother called Learn and Live complaining that her 16-year-old daughter was hanging around with three Arab men from Shechem. When confronted, the teenage girl claimed that the Arabs treated her like a princess and they were all just friends. Learn and Live counselors called the girl and tried to make a time to meet […]
The Jewish Woman Entrepreneur announces the first national business conference for current and future frum women entrepreneurs and professionals, to be held on Sunday May 5th, at The Hyatt Regency
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Just a few short time before the arrival of US President Barak Obama in Israel on Wednesday morning 9 Nissan 5773, Israeli and American mechanics made
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew wrapped up a two-day visit to China on Wednesday having reopened dialogue on pressing issues of economic reform but saying more action is needed on
A newspaper says a man who has been jailed since 1990 for the killing of a Brooklyn rabbi is about to be set free after an investigation found he is
Doctors treating 3-year-old Adele Biton, who sustained critical injuries in a vehicular accident near Ariel, the result of Arab rock-throwing, have explained to the family there is nothing more they can do. On Tuesday, 8 Nissan 5773 YWN-ISRAEL reported that the young girl’s condition deteriorated and it now appears the doctors are unable to do […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] PRESIDENT OBAMA: Shalom. (Applause.) President Peres, Prime Minister Netanyahu, and most of all, to the people of Israel, thank you for this incredibly warm welcome. This is my third visit to Israel so let me just say tov lihiyot shuv ba’aretz. (Applause.) I’m so honored to be here as you prepare […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The following address was made by President Shimon Peres in the welcoming ceremony for US President Barak Obama upon the latter’s arrival in Ben-Gurion International Airport on Wednesday, 9 Nissan 5773. President Barack Obama, Dear Friend, Welcome to Israel. We welcome you as a great President of the United States of […]
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Computer networks at major South Korean banks and top TV broadcasters crashed simultaneously Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of a cyberattack by North Korea. Screens
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Following are the remarks made by Ben-Gurion International Airport during the welcoming ceremony for US President Barak Obama on Wednesday, 9 Nissan 5773. “President Obama, This
The members of the cabinet were lined up on the red carpet as Israel on Wednesday 9 Nissan 5773 welcomed US President Barak Obama in Ben-Gurion International Airport. When Mr. Obama reached Housing Minister (Bayit HaYehudi) Uri Ariel, the newly-appointed minister decided to take advantage of the moment. He asked the president to “please free […]
Air Force 1 touched down in Ben-Gurion International Airport moments ago, at 12:10 local time. The extremely large military and political welcoming delegation is taking its place as the presidential
For the few who dared to take their vehicles in the capital this morning, Wednesday, 9 Nissan 5773 they were met with a pleasant surprise. The roads were relatively empty
The United States said on Tuesday it was evaluating allegations of chemical weapons use in Syria, but dismissed charges that the opposition had used such weapons in the two-year-old conflict.
The U.S. government is abandoning a legal battle to require that cigarette packs carry a set of large and often macabre warning labels depicting the dangers of smoking and encouraging
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