The second winner of the $587.5 million Powerball jackpot is a 37-year-old electronics industry professional who grew up in a modest home in Pennsylvania and moved to an affluent Phoenix
With achdus between Degel HaTorah and Netzach all but a past dream, Netzach compelled to submit its list to the Central Election Committee last week. The party lineup is led
Bayit HaYehudi leader Naftali Bennett, who has served as a chief of staff of the Prime Minister’s Office, understands the authority wielded by government clerks, so much so, that he is waging a war against them. He refers to government officials appointed to civil service posts, who often run their own policies as opposed to […]
Several Google Inc Web products, including the popular GMail service, appeared to go dark for users on several continents on Monday. Google confirmed that “service disruptions” had affected GMail and
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard on Monday said it has decoded all of the data from an advanced CIA spy drone captured last year. The Guard’s aerospace chief, Gen. Ami Ali Hajizadeh, told state-run Press TV that that the RQ-170 Sentinel craft had not carried out missions over nuclear facilities before it went down in December 2011 […]
The principals of Ichud Beis Yaakov Yeshivos throughout Eretz Yisrael are scheduled to gather on Tuesday, 27 Kislev 5773 for a one-day seminar. Among the major topics discussion will be the threat to the educational network from outside influences that are synonymous with today’s modern society. The event will be held in the Simchas Olam […]
Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi will visit the United States in 2013, a presidential spokesman said on Monday, in what would be the Islamist leader’s first visit to Washington since he
Sifrei Torah were Boruch Hashem saved after a local Shul caught fire, Sunday evening. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue arrived on the scene at the Magen David Congregation of Surfside (Rabbi Gavriel Koskas) on 93rd Street and Harding Avenue, around 7:00PM on Sunday evening. The flames were extinguished, and Boruch Hashem no injuries were reported, and no Sifrei Torah […]
Pursuant to the Cabinet decision of Sunday, 25 Kislev 5773 regarding service for chareidim in the civilian service, following is relevant data: * In 2008, 15 chareidi men enlisted in
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Bolivia – In a recently-released video, Jacob Ostreicher speaks about his case and his medical condition. Ostreicher, who has R”L been diagnosed with Parkinson’s, is seen speaking from his bed at a Santa Cruz hospital. As YWN recently reported, Bolivian authorities have now arrested six government officials suspected of involvement in […]
For Yaakov Yosef Greenwald, this is not just another Chanukah but one back home in Eretz Yisrael, one that is accompanied with a brief taste of freedom. As one of
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The daily HaMevaser speaks of the Chanukah message, quoting a p’sak halacha of the Shevet Halevy, HaGaon HaRav Shmuel Halevy Wosner Shlita, who prohibits one from having internet connectivity in one’s home. “?? ????? ????? ???? ???? ?? ??? ???? ???? ??? ‘??? ????’ ????”? ???? ?? ???? ??????? ???? ?????? ???? ?'” The newspaper […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Following a Sunday Times report that Israeli Special Forces are operating in Syria concerned with Damascus’ possible arming of chemical weapons, Fox News interviewed Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Michael Oren. On the interview agenda were the Syrian issue, Egypt and other related regional issues. When asked to comment […]
Convicted spy Jonathan Pollard has been returned to his prison cell following a week of hospitalization. After collapsing in his cell last week, Pollard was rushed to a hospital. Despite
The cabinet decision of Sunday 25 Kislev 5773 to renew a national service program, permitting the draft of 1,300 chareidim into such programs, was not met with applause by all,
The Jerusalem Planning Committee has approved major a number of major projects in the Old City, including a major renovation of the Kosel Plaza, larger than anything seen since it
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is weighing up whether to make a bid for The Financial Times Group, which includes the namesake paper and a half interest in The
Israeli officials are carefully watching unfolding events in Syria as the IDF remains vigilant along the Golan Heights border, monitoring both government and rebel forces. The UN international force along
Speaking to Israel Radio’s Reshet Bet on Sunday afternoon, 25 Kislev 5773, Vice Premier Moshe Ya’alon discarded the growing discussion over concerns that Israel is being “isolated in the international community”. Ya’alon, who is viewed as a prime candidate for the next defense minister, told his interviewer that at present, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is […]
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