A 56-year-old Tanach teacher tells of the horrific embarrassing incident, the attack in which he was jumped in class and his trousers and undergarment pulled down in the classroom in
Now into day one of the third week of coalition talks, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his Likud/Beitenu negotiators are having difficulty advancing efforts to build a coalition. The mandate
Speaking with Israel Radio on Sunday morning 7 Adar 5773, MK (Bayit Yehudi) Ayelet Shaked spoke of the party’s values and the ongoing coalition talks. She denies radio host allegations that Bayit Yehudi is simply rejecting Likud offers systematically, explaining the party is working to remain loyal to voters and act in the state’s best […]
The raid took place on Friday morning 5 Adar 5773 at the border of Israel’s territorial waters, far out into the Mediterranean. Two fishing vessels were boarded by police marine units backed up by naval patrol vessels. Acting on intelligence information, police apprehended 38,000 cartons of cigarettes that were headed to Israel, with a street […]
Finance Minister Dr. Yuval Steinitz announced that Israel is not planning any policy changes and it does not plan to accept refugees fleeing the ongoing civil war in Syria. His
Minister of Communications Moshe Kahlon remains determined to pass new laws to stop the trend, the sharp increase in the theft of smartphones. His actions come in response to a
On Sunday, February 17, 2013, the Lakewood Police Department arrested the suspect driver who hit and critically injured a member of Lakewood Chaveirim, Mr. Moshe Guttmann, and then fled the
According to Egyptian media reports, a delegation of IDF officers arrived in Cairo for renewed talks with Hamas following Operation Pillar of Defense, which ended about three month ago. The
The PA (Palestinian Authority) has placed the release of terrorists imprisoned in Israel atop its agenda and this past Friday, 5 Adar 5773 was declared another Day of Rage. This
Many yeshivos are busy this week with Purim preparations, which includes the Purim Rav, poking fun at rabbonim in the yeshivos. In reality, some rabbonim are fine with this while
Tonight, the eve of 8 Adar 5773 will mark the second yahrzeit since the massacre of the Fogel family HY”D of Yishuv Itamar in Shomron. Murdered in that heinous attack were Rav Udi (36), Ruth (35), Yoav (11), Elad (3), and Hadas (3 months) HY”D. At the event a cornerstone for a new yeshiva dormitory […]
Iran’s supreme leader is supposed to be many things in the eyes of his followers: Spiritual mentor, protector of the Islamic Revolution, a moral compass above the regular fray. Political
Education Ministry officials are trying to restore the glory of a meaningful bar/bat mitzvah, explaining that for too many young adults the recitation of their drasha is a meaningless yet mandatory component of the ceremony. Towards achieving this goal, ministry officials announce a nationwide competition for the best drasha, something that exceeds “I would like […]
After sharing the frustration and outrage felt by parents of school children over the past month as a result of the school bus drivers strike that began on January 16th,
The media squeeze on Israel is tightening as Australia has officially opened an investigation into the case surrounding the death of Ben Zygier, the Australian national enlisted by the Mossad
It appears the era of each cabinet minister enjoying full-time personal protection is about to end. The Ministerial Committee for ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) Affairs is scheduled to convene on March 3, 2013, at which time it is expected to decide to amend the law that demands protection for each minister, a […]
A Magen David Adom paramedic who performed CPR on a 60-year-old woman in Kiryat Tivon was assaulted and injured when a family member realized their resuscitation efforts failed. The incident
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Vandals struck out at the tziyun of the Tanah Rav Yonasan Ben Uziel in Amuka, covering portions of the tziyun with graffiti. Graffiti included “Price Tag” and “The Prophet Hadad is not Hefker”. The mechitzah was broken and Sifrei Kodesh were thrown around. Tzfas police have launched an investigation. YWN PHOTO […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] When mispallalim of the Abir Yaakov Shul on Yitzhak Meir Street arrived on Shabbos morning they realized that a fire had occurred during the night and B’chasdei Hashem, the shul was not damaged, only the kitchen where the fire began. Damage to the kitchen was significant. There was no damage to […]
As the Purim season is deep into its exhilarating buzz, thoughts might briefly turn to the upcoming Pesach cleaning season. One very good reason why you should be thinking of Pesach already is Oorah’s Shmorg 5. The three-disc edition of the biggest and best Shmorg to date is now available from Oorah for your $100 donation […]
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