President Shimon Peres promised Mrs. Esther Pollard that he will deliver the petition demanding her husband Jonathans release to President Barak Obama during his visit to Jerusalem this week. Over 200,000 people have signed the petition calling on the US leader to release Pollard, who is in poor health. Mrs. Pollard handed the petition to […]
If you are traveling to Eretz Yisrael for Pesach there are things you must know regarding kashrus, for this particular Yomtov (Pesach),is far more complicated than during the rest of the year. Most visitors and many residents have a difficult enough time understanding kashrus in Eretz Yisrael, let alone for Pesach. There are issues pertaining […]
As Jerusalem municipality employees are busy hanging American flags around the capital, the motorcade accompanying US Secretary of State John Kerry made its way to the capital. Kerrys plane touched down in Ben-Gurion International Airport late Tuesday afternoon, 8 Nissan 5773, and the closure of the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Highway in both directions between the airport […]
The Eliyahu HaNavi Shul near Damascus has survived the recent bombings in the area in the ongoing civil war in that country. According to a Yated Neeman report, a film
Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today announced that charges in the indictment of Julio Acevedo, 44, have been increased, to Manslaughter in the Second Degree. While we knew it was a snowy evening and the defendant was speeding, our investigation has developed additional information concerning the nature of Mr. Acevedos conduct leading up […]
A New York state lawmaker already facing bribery charges is facing additional federal charges of falsely securing tens of thousands of dollars in travel reimbursements. Federal prosecutors charged Assemblyman William
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In his annual Pesach video message, South Africas Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein, discusses the tremendous potential of the Pesach Seder to inspire and strengthen every Jewish family. The video is accompanied by Yaakov Shwekeys “Yesimchah”. ClickHEREto watch this video, which has been loaded in theYWN Video section, found at the […]
Transportation Security Administration inspectors forced a wounded Marine who lost both of his legs in an IED blast and who was in a wheelchair to remove his prosthetic legs at
When the announcement was made that Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) will serve as Israels next minister of finance, many Lapid loyalists were quick to visit his Facebook page to warn him not to fall into the trap. They explained to him that as finance minister, he will be the governments hangman as opposition leader Shelly […]
Eren Hess, 44, caused a security incident at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey earlier this week after learning he was bumped from a connecting flight. The story occurred
If one wishes to understand what the priorities of Israels 33rd government will be one simply needs to take a look at the coalition agreements signed between the parties. Each party inserted those matters which are atop of their lists, representing their promises to constituents. The coalition agreements serve as a guideline for the new […]
With Yom Tov less than a week away, we might be considering our plans for Chol Hamoed. Since this year there is only one full day of Chol Hamoed (and long car rides in store, surely), one way to keep the kids entertained no matter what you end up doing is this yearsShmorg5from Oorah.Order Today […]
Residents of PA (Palestinian Authority) occupied Beit Lechem on Monday 7 Nissan 5773 showed their true colors, their disdain for both Israel and the United States ahead of Wednesdays scheduled arrival in Jerusalem of US President Barak Obama. A banner with a picture of the US leader was torn down and spray painted with swastikas […]
Seven U.S. Marines were killed and seven people injured during a training exercise at a military ammunition storage facility in western Nevada, U.S. military officials said Tuesday. The explosion occurred
A groundbreaking new sefer in time for Daf Yomi Eiruvin! Years of research, hundreds of color, computer-generated 3D images, and a knack for accuracy and clarity have resulted in this
Ravaad Eida Chareidis HaGaon HaRav Moshe Sternbuch Shlita on Tuesday morning 8 Nissan 5773 published a letter addressing the new administrations agenda, the drafting of bnei Torah into the IDF. The goal is not only intended to single out lomdei Torah chas vsholom, but to uproot and change religion and those who safeguard it in […]
The number of New York City traffic fatalities is on the rise. Officials say 274 people died in traffic-related deaths in 2012. That’s up from 245 a year earlier and
Pakistan has arrested a former militant leader in connection with the 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, security officials said on Monday. Qari Abdul Hai, once a
Syria’s government and rebels accused each other of firing a rocket loaded with chemical agents outside the northern city of Aleppo on Tuesday, an attack which a cabinet minister said
The family of terror victim Adele Biton reports the condition of the 3-year-old has taken a turn for the worse. She was critically injured in a rock-throwing attack near Ariel that led to her mothers vehicle veering out of control, smashing into the rear of a parked truck. The tzibur is asked to be mispallel […]
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