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I wish to clarify remarks that were attributed to me on the subject of Metzitzah B’Peh. The practice is indeed time honored and is followed by the majority of the
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A threat to attack a crucial part of the Internet on Saturday by members of the mercurial, leaderless hacker collective called Anonymous appears to have had no discernible impact so
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The FDNY does about 50 full-scale emergency drills in major landmarks throughout the city every year. Friday night first responders staged a drill at Yankee Stadium complete with hundreds of
The following is a Fox News report: A Connecticut condominium owner has been told by the complex’s management association that she must remove a Jewish religious symbol or face fines,
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The “Land Day” rallies are an annual event marked by Israeli Arabs and Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza who protest what they
[AUDIO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Following the amazing exchange on Wednesday at the State Department, when the press secretary refused to say that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, YWN’s Jake
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New Yorkers could soon get hosed by another water rate hike. The Department of Environmental Protection is expected to ask the Water Board today for a seven percent rate hike.
Iran is helping its ally Syria defy Western sanctions by providing a vessel to ship Syrian oil to a state-run company in China, potentially giving the government of President Bashar
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Mitt Romney is facing a dilemma in how to publicly tackle George W. Bush’s tenure. Some of Bush’s relatives have recently endorsed Romney, and he will likely be asked about
The tombstone marking the grave of Adolf Hitler’s YM”S parents was removed from an Austrian cemetery this week to deter neo-Nazi commemorations of the German dictator. The owner of the
Please be Mispallel for HaRav Sholom Shachne Zahan Shlita, who is reportedly in serious condition. He is a surviving talmid of the Chafetz Chaim ZY”A. Rav Zohn was admitted to
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