It is alarming to read the results of a new Smith Research Institute poll commissioned by the Hiddush organization. If the poll is accurate, it shows a major shift away
During a Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) interview, Labor Party leader Shelly Yacimovich announced the ex-minister who bought votes in the party’s primary election is none other than Yair Peretz, who has since moved to Tzipi Livni’s The Movement party. Peretz of course denies the validity of Yacimovich’s statements. In a joint statement released by Yacimovich […]
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has been admitted to a New York City hospital for observation after a fall in his home. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital says in a statement that
It now appears highly unlikely that Labor Party leader Shelley Yacimovich will change her mind and agree to enter the coalition. Labor’s willingness to enter the coalition would have opened the door for the chareidi parties as well, and it would have left Yesh Atid and Bayit Yehudi out in the cold, or at least […]
President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S. influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died Tuesday at age 58
Tens of members and supporters of the Israel Islamic Association held a vigil outside the US Embassy in Tel Aviv on Monday 22 Adar 5773, calling on US President Barak Obama to refrain from visiting Har Habayis during his upcoming visit to Israel. Participants carried the organization’s flag along with photos of administrative prisoners hunger-striking […]
The Dow is closing at a record, beating the previous high it set in October 2007, before the financial crisis and the Great Recession. The Dow Jones industrial average rose
New York’s most wanted man has been given an ultimatum by police. He either turn himself in this evening, or he will be taken into custody by force. Highly credible sources tell YWN that Julio Acevedo, the fugitive suspect in the hit-and-run that killed a Williamsburg couple and their newborn son, has been in contact with police today, […]
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said on Tuesday that travelers can soon bring small pocket knives on board airplanes for the first time since the Sept. 11 attacks, sparking outrage
Venezuela’s vice president called in the nation’s top leaders Tuesday hours after ailing President Hugo Chavez apparently took a turn for the worse, and announced on national television that a
A top Canadian government minister on Tuesday tried to persuade the United States it should approve a controversial oil pipeline and said Canada was also looking to other markets for
For Tel Avivians in the Dizengoff Square area on Tuesday morning 23 Adar 5773 it was a most unpleasant site, as the head of goat was found at the location with a sign “end animal slaughter”. It appears the anti-slaughter activists were quite busy, as a cow’s head was found a short time thereafter on […]
U.S. job growth likely was moderate in February as higher taxes and fears of deep government spending cuts made employers cautious, suggesting there was still not enough momentum in the
It appears Shas leaders have resigned themselves to the party remaining a member of the opposition in the 19th Knesset. Party leaders have already began acting like an opposition party,
Pentagon Press Secretary George Little provided the following readout: Secretary Hagel hosted Israeli Minister of Defense Ehud Barak today at the Pentagon for his first meeting with a foreign counterpart
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Yerachmiel Shlomo Rothenberg ZATZAL, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva of Mountaindale, who was Niftar in Kimball Hospital in Lakewood , after
Julio Acevedo, the fugitive suspect in the hit-and-run that killed a Brooklyn couple and their newborn son, told the Daily News he was ready to turn himself in. “My heart goes out to them,” Acevedo said Tuesday in a phone call arranged by a friend. “I didn’t know they died until I saw the news.” […]
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It would appear the chareidi parties intend sending Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu a clear message of what life will be like with Shas and Yahadut Hatorah in the opposition. In
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has investigated 13,000 possible cases of identity fraud since facial recognition technology was implemented three years ago. These investigations have resulted in more than 2,500 arrests and more than 5,000 individuals facing administrative action. “DMV’s effective use of facial recognition technology […]
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