Speaking to members of the press while visiting the Bakum induction base on Tuesday, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz explained that while serving in the IDF is a
On Tuesday, upon the expiration of the ‘Law for Yeshiva Students Deferring their Service’, commonly known as ‘The Tal Law’, Defense Minister Ehud Barak has instructed the IDF to implement
Attorney Amnon Lurik has petitioned the High Court of Justice in behalf of his children Aril, Amir and Shani, explaining in the past twenty years, the salary of the IDF
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Thousands of people gathered at Ammunition Hill in the Ma’alot Daphna neighborhood for the Yerushalayim siyum hashas. Despite the massive bleachers and the extra
About a month ago, YWN-ISRAEL reported on an incident in which a chareidi soldier on board an Egged 301 bus was verbally assaulted by the driver. The soldier decided to
According to a Yediot Achronot report, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz, IAF Chief Major-General Amir Eshel, Chief of Military Intelligence Major-General Aviv Kochavi, Mossad Director Tamir Fredo and
FIRST REPORT 2:00PM EST: Despite the chance of rain in the forecast for Wednesday evening, the Twelfth Siyum HaShas which is scheduled to take place at MetLife Stadium in East
With the 12th Siyum Hashas just one day away, organizers of the massive event have stepped up efforts to ensure the highest standards of security in and around Metlife Stadium.
Among the prominent rabbonim and admorim seated at the dais at the Teddy Stadium Siyum HaShas on Monday, was the Kaliver Rebbe Shlita, who was called upon to address the
Gas prices are increasing in Israel again, at midnight, August 1, 2012. 95 octane at self service pumps will increase from 7.27 NIS a liter to 7.76 NIS, the equivalent
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Over a thousand people gathered at Binyanei HaUmah in Yerushalayim for the English Dirshu Siyum HaShas. The event was graced with the presence of
India suffered its second huge, crippling power failure in two days Tuesday, depriving as much as half of the vast country, or up to 600 million people, of electricity and
After completing the tender which resulted in the IDF changing from MIRS to Cellcom, the military’s officers beginning on August 1, 2012 will receive smart phones. The quality of the
Chabadnikim serving in the IDF who identify with the Meshichist element received a new guideline from the military today. They may no longer wear the so-called ‘Yechi’ yarmulkes that say
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Thousands of people gathered in London, Monday evening, for the 12 Siyum HaShas. Many Raabonim, Admorim, and Roshei Yeshiva were in attendance. The Sanz
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] More than 20,000 gathered at Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium, Monday evening, for the “Shas Siyum HaShas” headed by Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita. A number of
A major Siyum HaShas is set for tonight, Tuesday, 12 Menachem Av 5772 in Yerushalayim’s Maalot Daphne neighborhood in the presence of Maran V’Rabbanan Gedolei Yisrael Shlita. Doors open at
He became New York City’s longest serving mayoral spokesman and now Stu Loeser is moving on. Loeser became press secretary in January of 2006. Some might call him the mayor’s
Mitt Romney’s campaign announced Tuesday that supporters can sign up to be the first to learn of the presumptive Republican nominee’s vice presidential choice by downloading a new smartphone app.
High Court Justice Edna Arbel on Tuesday, announced in September 2012 it will hear a petition seeking to compel the state to induct all 18 year olds into military service
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