F.B.I. agents on a hunt for leakers have interviewed current and former high-level government officials from multiple agencies in recent weeks, casting a distinct chill over press coverage of national
HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita gave a warm bracha to Dr. Avishai Yakobowitz, who heads the Clalit HMO womens services in Modiin Illit. A special time was set aside for the doctor to meet with the gadol hador as the HMO boasts increasing medical services for the women of the torah community, including increased clinic […]
A vehicle returningto Camp Ruach Chaim in the Catskillsfrom the Siyum HaShas at MetLife Stadium, was involved in a serious crash, early Thursday morning. CatskillScoop.com reports that a total of 9 people were inside themini-van which was travelling on Route 17 near Exit 114, when it collided with a tractor-trailer. Catskills Hatzolah was dispatched to […]
With Tal Law expired chareidi teens will receive their first draft notice at the age of 16.5-years-old along with the general population. This compels future inductees to begin the process,
The FBI, for the the first time, has admitted publicly that it knew the radical Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki was returning to the US in October 2002 and that an
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] For the past few days, YWN has been publishing hundreds of photos and videos from dozens of Siyumei HaShas from around the globe,and this morning we present you with the largest gallery yet. Our photographers have worked through the night, and we have loaded more than two thousand photos […]
A women assaulted a male in the Giron Mall in Ashkelon on Tuesday with pepper spray. It appears the pepper spray was pulled into the ventilation system and many shoppers
According to a poll published on Thursday, 14 Menachem Av 5772, support for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is at an all time low. The poll explains the public is disappointed with the prime ministers economic policies based on this weeks cabinet vote approving tax and price increases as well as the governments failure to draft […]
Three planes at Reagan National Airport recently came close to crashing because of an air traffic control “miscommunication,” federal authorities said Thursday. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon when air traffic
R. James Woolsey, a former head of the CIA, has become an outspoken advocate for the release of Jonathan Pollard. In this weeks Ami Magazine, Woolsey talks about his outlook on the Pollard case and what caused him to change his mind on the case. Two decades ago, during the Clinton administration, Woolsey recommended that […]
The Jerusalem District Court on Wednesday released all the detainees arrested during protests against chilul kevarim at Eshtual in the Beit Shemesh area. Seven protestors were arrested last erev shabbos
A tragedy hit the frum community of England. HaRav HaChossid Yissacher Dov (Barish) Englander zl, 45, died as the result of a fatal drowning incident. The incident occurred on Thursday morning at the Brander Camp beach. The niftars father, Rav Alish Englander, a strong supporter of ?????? ???????, received the news in his London home […]
Speaking to Israel Radios Reshet Bet on Thursday morning; former Mossad Intelligence Agency Director Ephraim Halevy stated If I were an Iranian, I would be very fearful of the next 12 weeks. Based on current assessments and statements released to the media, there is a growing feeling that Israel is going to strike soon. Nevertheless, […]
According to State Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein, the expiration of the Tal Law at the end of July 2012 will not impact the legal status of those Israelis enrolled in a civil service program, sending a clear message to the chareidim serving in one of these accepted programs that they neednt worry about a draft […]
A number of youths were seen running away from the Welcome to Yerushalayim sign in a rainbow of colors as the toeva community RL prepares for the Thursday night parade in Jerusalem. Police opened an investigation. Jerusalem City Hall officials have repainted the sign. A protest against the parade will take place at 17:30 in […]
Following is the official statement released by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, following his meeting with visiting US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. Secretary Panetta, Leon, its good to welcome you again to Jerusalem, First I want to use this opportunity to thank you, President Obama and the American Congress for enhancing the […]
[LIVE VIDEO, AUDIO INFO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] NEWER UPDATES WILL BE PUBLISHED FIRST 12:30AM EST: Shema Yisroel, Kabolas Oil Malchus Shmayim was recited by the Sanz Klausenburger Rebbe,
A line of heavy showers that passed through parts of the city this afternoon has left some streets under water and some homeowners reporting flooded basements. The heavy rainfall temporarily
Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) participated in the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Human Rights hearing about the wrongful and lengthy imprisonment of American businessman
[By Debbie Maimon] For the second time in a month, evidence has surfaced about a case of neonatal herpes that shatters a myth aboutmetzitzah b’peh(mbp) that the New York City Department of Health (DOH) is bent on propagating. The DOH wants to prohibitmohelimfrom performing the practice during circumcision, claiming it can lead to death or […]
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