The New York Stock Exchange withstood an attack Monday by hacker group Anonymous, with its website appearing to have been only briefly affected. NYSE.com appeared to slow down and perhaps
The Shomrei Emunim Rebbe Shlita granted an interview with the Morasha Magazine for Sukkos. In the interview, he warns of the outbreak of World War III, and spares no words
For Jerusalemites, the news of the late Monday night rock-throwing attacks against the Jerusalem light rail did not come as a surprise, with many or most aware the actual train
First reports from Yechezkel Street indicated the raid of a lottery store in the frum neighborhood on Monday night, October 10th, was a mystery. It has been learned that police
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] “Lulavim! Etrogim!” are the cries of the vendors selling their wares as virtually every store near the main arba minim markets are selling Lulavim
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Monday the Occupy Wall Street protesters can camp out in Zuccotti Park in downtown Manhattan for as long as they want. Zuccotti
Realizing they hit a dead end, representatives of the striking residents in the nation’s government hospitals on Monday, 12 Tishrei, refused to comply with a National Labor Court suggestion to
The following was sent to YWN by the Justice4JPnews: “The White House petition for Jonathan Pollard is counterproductive. It is not a means to seek justice for Jonathan Pollard. It
A shul in the Jaffa area of Tel Aviv was attacked with firebombs on motzei Yom Kippur. There was damage but Baruch Hashem; it does not appear to have been
The following are important safety tips to ensure that you have a happy and safe Sukkos! (Courtesy of the Jewish Fire Prevention Organization) Succah Safety Do not place lights near
Egged officials in Yerushalayim are signaling that unlike in past years, this year, on the yahrzeit of Rachel Imeinu, 11 Mar Cheshvan, there will be no shuttle bus service, blaming
Rumors have been spreading in the past hour that a child has been abducted in Boro Park. Thanks to people utilizing text messaging, Twitter, emails, and blogs, the rumor spread
Despite the geopolitical situation in the region, the Ministry of Tourism has succeeded in its marketing efforts: with increased and targeted activities, and a larger budget, demand for tourism to
Egypt has announced that unlike in past years, this year, Jews will not be permitted to visit the tziyun of Rabbi Yaakov Abuchatzera, the Abir Yaakov. According to an Arab
Israel Prison Service (IPS) officials report that on September 27th, approximately 50 Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine security prisoners in Israeli prisons began an open-ended hunger strike. Additional
Thousands of people are on 13th Avenue, and are looking for their Arba Minim from the many people who are selling Esrogim and Lulavim. There are many people selling decorations
The horror surrounding the tragic untimely death of Hadera’s Rabbi Moshe Gefen z”l is still difficult for most to comprehend, unwilling to accept the reality that this unique individual is
A couple traveling from Yehuda to Yerushalayim on Yom Kippur was most fortunate to escape a near-death incident, an attempted lynch. The wife was in labor and her husband was
Two people were seriously burned following some type of explosion and fire on East 9th Street, Monday morning. The incident happened in a private semi-attached home on East 8th Street
Misaskim continuously aims to develop positive relationships with officials on all levels of government in an effort to support community needs. Various officials have met with Misaskim representatives since May.
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