Vandals during the night targeted Jerusalem’s Ammunition Hill, the memorial site commemorating the battle to liberate Jerusalem from Jordanian occupation during the 1967 Six Day War. The damage to the
Dozens of items, including strands of hair, a piece of paper and other possible bits of forensic evidence have been found in a SoHo basement in the four days that
Two state troopers could be in hot water for allegedly speeding down the Garden State Parkway with their lights and sirens on back on the afternoon of March 30. The
Former IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi on motzei Shabbos joined those signing a petition demanding that everyone serve in the IDF, stating the current situation is simply unacceptable, from
Tuesday night and Wednesday, 3 Iyar 5772 is observed as Memorial Day in Israel, remembering those members of the nation’s security forces who fell in the line of duty as
Average U.S. gasoline prices have dropped more than a nickel over the past two weeks, marking their first dip since December, according to a nationwide survey published Sunday. A gallon
A chareidi man in his 60s who operates a Judaica shop in Haifa was moderately injured when he was stabbed during a robbery in the store on Sunday, 30 Nissan
Socialist presidential challenger Fran�ois Hollande topped the first round of France’s presidential election on Sunday with 28.4 percent of votes, while incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy finished second with 25.5 percent, according to exit polls. Those figures set up a widely expected run-off between Sarkozy and the candidate of France’s main opposition party who led most voter […]
New Yorkers are getting plenty of use out of their raincoats and umbrellas as a spring Nor’Easter continues to whip up some serious precipitation. A flood watch remains in effect
Thefts of iPads and iPhones are up 44 percent in New York City this year, NYPD statistics show. This year there was a spike in city-wide thefts of popular Apple
Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), who was Democrat Al Gore’s vice presidential running mate and supported Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for president in 2008, insisted he’s of the 2012 race. “I’m
A Pennsylvania man who isn’t Jewish but claims he endured anti-Semitic slurs at work can sue his former supervisors under New Jersey’s anti-discrimination laws, a state appellate court has ruled.
Vice Premier Moshe Ya’alon stated that regarding the Iranian nuclear threat, the real question is “When will the knife be at our throats?” Speaking at a cultural event in Beersheva,
Nothing has changed in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas-controlled Gaza. Despite the severity of attacks emanating in Gaza, rocket fire and attacks against IDF patrols operating in the
The High Court of Justice has halted today’s planned elections for chief rabbis in Kiryat Bialik. The election was to be held today, Sunday, 30 Nissan 5772 but this will
In a special Independence Day interview with Yediot Achronot, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz stated the military stands ready and if an attack is launched against Iran, the
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rav Shlomo Garfinkel ZT’L, long time second grade Rebbe in Yeshiva Darchei Torah in Far Rockaway. The Levaya will take place
Egyptian officials have announced that Cairo is unilaterally canceling its natural gas deal with Israel, an announcement that was not well received back in Jerusalem. The Egyptian EGAS Company released
Members of Israel’s elite Shayetet 13 naval commando unit boarded a Liberian registered vessel 300 kilometers (180 miles) from Israel. Based on intelligence information it was believed the vessel which
Iran claimed Sunday that it had reverse-engineered an American spy drone captured by its armed forces last year and has begun building a copy. Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh, chief of
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