There is much anger in the political community over the announced appointment of former Minister of Welfare Moshe Kahlon as the new head of the Israel Lands Administration. Kahlon, who
There was preaching, praying and singing at President Barack Obama’s church service on Inauguration Day on Monday. But was there tweeting, too? As Atlanta pastor Andy Stanley wrapped up his
Officials of the extreme left-wing Meretz Party are optimistic ahead of Tuesday’s general elections, expecting to at least double the size of the party in the 19th Knesset. Party leader MK Zahava Gal-On sees the momentum gaining and support for the party continues to increase. Meretz today has three seats in the 18th Knesset, and […]
Japanese and U.S. investigators began a probe Monday into the maker of the lithium ion batteries used in Boeing’s grounded 787 jets. Tsutomu Nishijima, a spokesman for GS Yuasa, the
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Two young children are fortunate to be alive after getting hit by a car, as reported by YWN on Sunday. As fate would have it, the
HaGaon HaChossid HaRav Chaim Sholom Deutsch, a prominent Chabad mashpiah announced “The rebbe ZT”L also instructed chassidim to vote for ‘the most chareidi party’ and today, without a doubt, that is Agudas Yisrael, Yahadut Hatorah.” Rav Deutsch, Rosh Kollel Tzemach Tzedek adds that this particular election is critical towards the continuation of limud Torah in […]
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama on Monday emerged twice from their limousine to respond to wildly cheering crowds along the inaugural parade route from Capitol Hill to
The following declaration was circulated by email in an effort to “set the record straight” regarding Bayit HaYehudi’s commitment to operating within the confines of Halacha. Party officials feel there is a strong undercurrent of those fearing the party’s success to spread rumors and untruths, and therefore, they feel compelled to release an official policy […]
4:00PM: A Sefer Torah inside a car that was stolen on Motzei Shabbos, has just been recovered, YWN NYC has learned. Sources tell YWN that an anonymous phone call was received at the Misaskim Organizations 24 hour hotline, informing them that the vehicle was parked on East 10th Street, between Avenue I and the “dead end”. As […]
An Israeli female has been imprisoned under harsh conditions in China since being arrested in October 2012 for allegedly stealing a pair of designer sunglasses from a store valued at
Speaking to Arutz-7 in a pre-election interview, Tzfas Sephardi Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, son of the late Gaon HaRav Mordechai Eliyahu ZT”L spoke in defense of the candidates of the Bayit HaYehudi Party. “They are tzaddikim and “????? ?’” he exclaimed. The rav told Arutz-7 “I saw a list of hundreds of rabbonim, important people, […]
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] What started as an English-language debate about the upcoming Israeli elections turned into something resembling an English version of Israeli C-SPAN. The debate took
Baruch Hashem an agreement has been signed which is intended to bring an end to the conflict between two life-saving organizations, Ichud (United) Hatzalah and Hatzalah Gush Dan. The cooperation
London’s Heathrow airport cancelled 10 percent of flights on Monday because of snow, about half the number cut on Sunday, and said there could be further disruption with more snowfall
[VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Thousands of people gathered in Kikar Shabbos, Sunday evening, in a massive Kabolas Ponim in honor of the arrival of the Satmar Rebbe of Williamsburg, Rav Zalman Leib Teitlebaum Shlita. Directly from Ben-Gurion International Airport, the Rebbe traveled to Yerushalayim, where he met with dozens of prominent Eida Chareidis rabbonim at the home of home of […]
By Rabbi Sholem Fishbane Kashrus Administrator of the Chicago Rabbinical Council The Chicago Rabbinical Council now offers www.askcrc.org, where kosher consumers can check the kosher status of hechsherim, beverages, liquors, foods, fruits & vegetables, Slurpees, and medicine. The information is accessible via a simple search box, and the site is optimized to work on mobile […]
Refrigerators are getting smart. A new model released earlier this month runs apps to help users browse recipes, create shopping lists and manage the expiration dates of items like yogurt
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] A new website, has been launched for young women as they navigate the journey towards a successful Shidduch. This versatile website provides a wide array of information and guidance for girls looking for Shidduchim. Inshidduchim.com features an “Ask the Shadchan “ section and an “Advice and Chizuk” section, all moderated by experienced professionals. […]
There is not a word discussing the Likud/Beitenu plan to eliminate the national deficit on the joint campaign website, but Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday 9 Shevat 5773 promised not to raise taxes. The prime minister stated that “It is contrary to my DNA,” promising that if he is elected for another term, he […]
Chief Justice John Roberts got it right this time — but President Barack Obama appeared to stumble over the word “states” during his ceremonial swearing in. In front of hundreds
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