After weeks of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney hoping that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie would keep the intrigue alive before re-finalizing his decision not to run for president, it’s
Hundreds of Israeli Arabs took to the streets on Monday morning (Oct. 3) following the arson attack against a mosque in Tuba el-Zangaria, an arson attack that resulted in significant
The following are excerpts from an interview conducted by Chadrei Chareidim with Rabbi Meir Peretz, the father-in-law of Asher Pamer (25) HY”D and grandfather of his infant son Yonatan HY”D,
A siddur has been released, Siach Tefilla, containing piskei Halacha and comments from HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita. The siddur is printed in large fonts to accommodate all, with those
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira this past Motzai Shabbos of Horav Sholom Rivkin zt”l – Chief Rabbi Emeritus of St. Louis Missouri. Rabbi Rivkin was the son
A fast-food restaurant called Obama Fried Chicken was derided in America yesterday as a racist rip-off. Its sign shows a grinning caricature of President Obama’s head on a skinny version
Veteran Hebron resident and right-wing activist Baruch Marzel has released a statement to the media regarding the latest Price Tag attack, the torching of a mosque in the Galil area.
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Customs officials at Ben-Gurion International Airport apprehended a visitor, a French national, who entered the airport with a suitcase weighing in at 58kg (127.5 lbs), containing 228 esrogim. The man,
With the realization that Posek HaDor Maran HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita is still complaining of weakness and general malaise, Gedolei HaDor Shlita are calling on the tzibur to
El Al has sent out a notice to frequent flyers, members of the Matmid Club, explaining that as of November 1, 2011, it is “updating its policy regarding baggage stores
A number of days have passed since the tragedy in Uman, the tragic death of Elya Eli on Rosh Hashanah but a levaya in Eretz Yisrael is still not happening.
A mosque in Tuba el-Zangaria, located near Rosh HaNikra was targeted during the predawn hours today (5 Tishrei), police report. The mosque was set ablaze. Damage to the house of
Former Vice President Dick Cheney praised the Obama administration Sunday for using a drone strike to kill American-born Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, but said President Barack Obama should now reverse
Knesset legal advisor Eyal Yinon supports the legitimacy of the so-called Nakba Law, explaining that it does not undermine the state’s Basic Laws, those laws intended to lay the groundwork
Sheikh Raed Salah, a leader of the Israel Islamic Association, was awarded compensatory payment by a British court after he was arrested a number of months ago. Justice Andrew Nicol
Councilman David G. Greenfield praised the efforts of an alert Boro Park resident, who rescued a shul from near certain destruction this morning. Mr. Yitzchok Friedman was picking up his
Tnuva Chairwoman Zehavit Cohen has resigned on Sunday morning (4 Tishrei), stating the move is in no way related to protests and the ongoing Tnuva boycott. Many credit the social-economic
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