According to the experts at the Kaspersky Lab Company, the new virus detected on the Mideast is the most aggressive it has seen and the worm appears designed to gather intelligence information on infected computers. Kaspersky experts have dubbed the new virus the �Flame�, adding it is the �most sophisticated cyber weapon ever released�. According […]
As tens of thousands of mispallalim made their way to the Kosel for neitz tefilos on Shavuos morning many saw flyers that were thrown in the streets against Degel HaTorah, accusing the litvish chareidi party of selling out avreichim regarding a possible conscription of avreichim under the new Tal Law. �Degel uproots Torah and Yiddishkheit, […]
Motorists continue to see lower prices at the pumps in New Jersey. AAA Mid-Atlantic said that the average price of regular gasoline in New Jersey on Friday was $3.57, down six cents from last week. It�s also much less than the price from a year ago, when motorists were paying $3.80. Meanwhile, the national average […]
Following the news of a proposal to ban anonymous internet comments in New York, the Internet Protection Act’s main sponsor is pushing back by alleging critics have “mischaracterized” the proposal’s
The personal information of more than 123,000 participants in a retirement savings program for federal employees was accessed in a sophisticated cyberattack that happened last July, the Federal Retirement Thrift
The Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita collapsed in beis medrash this morning, Monday. Ichud Hatzalah EMTs arrived on the scene within a few short minutes and began CPR. The rebbe collapsed
On Friday May 25, 2012, at approximately 11:40 PM, Sullivan County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a report of a fatal accident at the Ichud Bungalow Colony (formerly Ideal Bungalows)
49.1%: Percent of the population that lives in a household where at least one member received some type of government benefit in the first quarter of 2011. Cutting government spending is no easy task, and it�s made more complicated by recent Census Bureau data showing that nearly half of the people in the U.S. live […]
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Sunday indirectly confirmed recent remarks by the Ambassador to Israel that the U.S. is �ready from a military perspective�� to stop Iran from making a nuclear weapon if international pressure fails. The U.S. and members of the United Nations Security Council recently met in Baghdad for talks about Iran�s […]
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to condemn the latest Syrian government�s massacre of innocent civilians, at least 108 people including children in Houla. As in previous cases, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and other state officials deny government troops massacred anyone, insisting they do not massacre civilians. State officials explained that such an act […]
As it becomes increasingly apparent that the regime of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad is nearing its final days, intelligence and military experts are preparing for the worst case scenario. One of the major concerns in Jerusalem is who will be in power and what will happen with Syria�s chemical weapons. As such, reservists have been […]
Doctors at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital last week were shocked to hear of the death of a colleague, a young one at that, not to mention the circumstances surrounding his
Rabbi Yosef Ezra Zalika ZT�L was niftar on Friday night in Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer following a long illness. He was taken to the hospital on Thursday and was niftar at the age of 64. The niftar served as mora d�asra of Pardes Katz. He learned in the Sheirit Yosef Yeshiva Gedola and […]
Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger is under fire for simply telling it as it is. In an address last week the rav stated that more soldiers were killed during the
Eight sifrei torah were destroyed in a blaze that erupted in the Eitz Chaim Shul on Shai Street in Kiryat Ono on Shabbos at 18:00. The shul serves mispallalim who
Whether you will be traveling, at home, with family or with friends; YWN would like to wish all of our devoted readers and advertisers,�a wonderful Yom Tov of Kabolas Hatorah. NOTE:�(NYC) Alternate Side Parking regulations will be suspended on Sunday and Monday, May 28-29 for Shavuos. Because Monday is�a major legal holiday (Memorial Day), parking […]
A federal jury on Thursday convicted a Muslim soldier on six charges in connection with a failed plot to blow up a Texas restaurant full of Fort Hood troops, his
Pedro Hernandez, the former bodega worker arrested on Thursday and accused of killing Etan Patz in 1979, was held overnight Thursday under a suicide watch and transferred to Bellevue Hospital
An upper Manhattan public elementary school will be the first in the city to require that students study Arabic, officials said yesterday. Beginning next semester, all 200 second- through fifth-graders at PS 368 in Hamilton Heights will be taught the language twice a week for 45 minutes � putting it on equal footing with science […]
The following is via TLS: The Office of the Ocean County Fire Marshal would like to wish everyone a safe Shavuot. Since Shavuot this year begins after Shabbos, we�d like to offer some fire safety tips for the long holiday. One of the most important issues are stoves and ovens being left �On� causing a […]
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