When Google, the world’s largest search engine, joined forces with Yad Vashem, keeper of the world’s largest Holocaust archive, the first thing one Google employee here did was search for
The following is a Ynet report: In response to concerned traveler who feels he can’t concentrate on prayers at airport, Rabbi Efrati says ‘best option’ is to go to Muslim
Israel and Egypt’s new military rulers have made initial contact and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday welcomed their pledge to stand by Cairo’s peace treaty with the Jewish state.
Hundreds of anti-government protesters marched toward a presidential palace in Yemen on Sunday, calling for regime change in the Middle Eastern country. Some of them chanted, “First Mubarak, now Ali,”
Mayor Bloomberg’s icy relations with the teachers union just hit sub-zero. The union announced plans to spend more than $1 million to air a new commercial – called “Blizzard” –
Just before Shabbos started, YWN had posted a breaking incident regarding a double stabbing, a pedestrian struck, and a carjacking. The incident left 4 people dead, and a manhunt which
4:40PM EST: There is heavy police activity in Flatbush on Friday afternoon, after a vehicle was carjacked, two people stabbed – 1 fatally, and a pedestrian struck by the vehicle.
Israel’s former ambassador to Egypt was particularly pessimistic Friday after hearing of President Hosni Mubarak’s dramatic resignation. “It’s over, Egypt is no longer a superpower,” former Israeli Ambassador to Cairo
The Israeli government has so far remained mum on Mubarak’s resignation, but former Israeli officials are expressing consternation about what the longtime ruler’s departure might portend. Their biggest concern is
Switzerland has frozen assets possibly belonging to Hosni Mubarak, who stepped down as president of Egypt Friday after 30 years of rule, a spokesman for the foreign ministry said. “I
Smokers don’t need to worry about the city’s new law banning smoking at beaches and parks – because Mayor Bloomberg said Friday the NYPD won’t police it. “The police will
The following is from the Huffington Post: This story has been updated to reflect breaking news A tourist in Cairo spots three photographs on the wall of a restaurant: one
11:05AM EST: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has resigned – After 18 days of protests across Egypt, Mubarak has resigned moments ago. The announcement was made by Vice President Omar Suleiman,
After Bernard Madoff was exposed as the biggest Ponzi schemer in U.S. history, Irving Picard was named to liquidate the con man’s bankrupt firm and recover some of the $65
The injured payload operator was unable to move and lying in the dirt and water of a cavernous construction area 50 feet below the streets of Midtown Manhattan — a
Fox News reports: As protesters fill Tahrir Square in another day of demonstrations, an Israeli military intelligence official told Fox News that President Mubarak has left Cairo via helicopter, and
A fiery natural gas explosion in Allentown, Pa., is the latest in a series of deadly accidents that have raised worries about a form of energy that had a good
Neither the snow nor the anger has melted in South Brooklyn, six weeks after the blizzard that paralyzed the city. Residents sounded off in Marine Park on Wednesday night, at
New federal data released Thursday affirmed the chaotic flying conditions at major airports in late December, when heavy snowstorms swept through the East Coast and grounded thousands of flights. The
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