On last Sunday (18 Tishrei), the Ushpizin of Aaron HaCohen, a gathering was hosted in a Southern Hebron Hills community with the main speaker being Rabbi Eliyahu Sukkot, a rav affiliated with Breslovs Shuvu Banim Yeshiva in the Old City of Jerusalem. After a farbrengen the rav left together with bochrim who were escorting him […]
The PA (Palestinian Authority) representative to Canada is being ousted from that country over a tweet released by Linda Sobeh Ali, linking to video for War Tweet connecting to a video carrying diatribe against the Jews. It appears the PA called upon Sobeh Ali to leave, fearing her continued presence would harm relations between Canada […]
While the media insists there is an underlying message, IDF officials state that a decision to hold military exercises in Cyprus airspace is not intended to send any message to Turkey, Israels former staunch ally and partner in such military exercises in previous years. The announcement is especially poignant to Turkey, an arch enemy of […]
A large search is underway in Sullivan County, Sunday evening. The Monticello Police, Monticello FD, Sullivan County Sheriff Dept, NYSP, Catskills Hatzolah & Misaskim have set up a command post, and searching for a missing 12-year-old boy. The missing child has been named as NAME REMOVED AFTER SEARCH ENDED He was last seen on Shabbos […]
Former defense minister Amir Peretz, has revealed that during his tenure in the Olmert administration, a deal was in the works by which Gilad Shalit would have been released by
Libyas transitional leader declared his countrys liberation Sunday after an 8-month civil war and set out plans for the future with an Islamist tone. The announcement was clouded, however, by international pressure to explain how ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi had been captured alive days earlier, then ended up dead from a gunshot to his head […]
Air force Lt.-Colonel R closed a circle last week when his commanders complied with his special request, to be the pilot who flies Gilad Shalit from Tel Nof to Mitzpei Hila, his home community. Rs father was the pilot teamed with navigator Ron Arad, who fell into captivity in October 1986. The phantom in which […]
Yaara Neemad, a sister of Yehuda Neemad, the victim of a stabbing attack in Yerushalayim on Shabbos afternoon shared some thoughts following the attack. Yaara spoke with Kol Chai Radio on Sunday afternoon, 25 Tishrei, explaining her brother sustained three stab wounds, injuries to his back, lung and liver, but Baruch Hashem, following life-saving surgery, […]
Dozens of families who traveled to Kever Rashbi in Meron to spend Shabbos were met with closed doors at the Carlebach Hachnasas Orchim, leaving them disappointed and perplexed. It appears
After years of silence, Gilad Sharon, a son of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon recently broke that silence to grant a phone interview to the New York Times. Gilad used
The following is a NY Post article: Bullets are flying over Broadway — and everywhere else in the city. The number of people shot surged 154 percent two weeks ago
Tel Aviv Chief Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau Shlita tells us to learn about determination from the Shalit family. The rav made his comments during hakofos shneiyos in the Ramat Aviv Gimmel area of northern Tel Aviv. The Jewish People does many things resulting from not having an alternative, such as the wars fought by Israel […]
For some, the segregated sidewalk in Meah Shearim near Toldos Aaron on Sukkos is unforgiveable, and they are trying to make this the next front in the battle against a
President Shimon Peres spoke with Turkish President Abdullah Gul a short time ago. Mr. Peres expressed his condolences over the loss of life as a result of the powerful quake that struck the country today, 25 Tishrei, reminding the Turkish official that Israels IDF Homefront Command search & rescue team is ready to move towards […]
[EXCLUSIVE VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A fire broke out in the Satmar Bais Medrash on South 8th Street near Bedford Avenue early Sunday morning, and the FDNY was
In addition to concerns surrounding Gilad Shalits mental and physical stability, the intelligence community is hoping the recently released IDF soldier, who was in Hamas captivity for over five years, will be able to furnish new information on Hamas. Officials will give it some time, permitting Gilad to heal, to return to his home, family […]
HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita has informed those around him to refrain from telling his shver, Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita about the petira of his daughter, Rebitzen Batsheva Esther Kanievsky obm until the Gadol HaDor is stronger. On Hoshanah Rabba night, HaRav Yosef Efrati visited Rav Kanievsky in his home, at […]
On erev Shabbos police arrested a 17-year-old male, a resident of Gush Etzion, another suspect in the arson attack against a mosque in the Galil community of Tuba el-Zangaria. The
There was violence in the shteibelach in Meah Shearim on Shabbos morning connected to the Sikrikim. It appears that dozens of chassidim arrived at the shteibelach seeking Sholom Baruch Rust,
In September, YWN-Israel reported that HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef spoke out in an extremely harsh tone regarding Turkeys new position on Israel, becoming a vehement enemy, working to enlist the international community against Israel. The Rav warned that the words and actions of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan do not go unnoticed by HaKadosh […]
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