President Obama is in Afghanistan on a surprise visit, sources told ABC News. Obama’s surprise trip comes as fallout continues from the release of Wikileaks reports that documented rampant bribery
Denver, CO – A tragedy halfway around the world hit close to home on Thursday for members of Denver’s Jewish community. On the second night of Chanukah, they mourned the
The following is a video & photo roundup of the wildfires in Northern Israel. As newer videos are made available, they will be added to the top of this list.
MDA Teams, headed by MDA Director General are on High Alert at the Carmel MDA Region. 300 Paramedics, Medics with 67 Ambulances, 11 MICU’s, 2 MCRV’s, 1 Helicopter, are spread
“We have just heard a briefing by the professional elements and the responsible ministers. I would like to thank Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch, who is in command on behalf
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in November and the unemployment rate rose to its highest level since April, indicating the economic recovery remains weak 17 months after
Former White House correspondent Helen Thomas said she stands by controversial comments she made earlier this year about Israeli Jews, even though they led to the end of her decades-long
Hundreds of people gathered at the Kosel late Thursday night at an emergency atzeres tefilah in response to the wildfires raging in Northen Israel and the lack of rain in
Yidden around Eretz Yisroel gathered to say tehillim tonight, the second of Chanukah, in regards to the horrific wildfire in Northern Eretz Yisroel. A large Atzeres tefillah was also held
The following is an article by the Baltimore Sun: Black community and civil rights leaders are calling for a Jewish neighborhood patrol group to be disbanded pending an investigation after
One of London’s biggest hospitals has ordered a rabbi to remove a nine-foot chanukiah from its main entrance, just one week after granting permission for it to go on display.
Below are the remarks made by President Barak Obama just one hour ago at the White House Chanukah party. In his opening remarks the President offered his deepest condolences to
ALL UPDATES, VIDEO & PHOTOS BELOW: 9:40AM EST: As YWN reported earlier, a massive wildfire is currently raging in Northern Israel. Villages have been evacuated as well as a prison.
Mayor Bloomberg called Israel’s Acting Consul General in New York, Ido Aharoni to reiterate that, like always, New York City’s stands closely with Israel this afternoon. The Mayor asked if
The House on Thursday voted to formally censure Rep. Charlie Rangel for financial misconduct despite pleas from the New York Democratic lawmaker and some of his colleagues for a less
Congressional Democrats rammed a bill through the House of Representatives Thursday indefinitely extending the Bush-era tax cuts only for families making $250,000 a year or less. It would maintain the
ZAKA volunteers working in the area of the bus incident have discovered a pile of about 15 bodies, one on top of another. This shocking and horrific sight would suggest
Special to Yeshiva World News by Rabbi Tuvya Melonsky: In an unprecedented speech, Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum, one of the two Grand Rabbis of Satmar, spoke out sharply against the standards
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