Rabbi Dr. Yuval Sherlow, a prominent member of the Tzohar Rabbis and rosh yeshiva of the Petach Tikvah Hesder Yeshiva spoke out against the Hebrew Yated Ne’eman newspaper. “There isn’t
Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Tuesday that, months after receiving complaints about the New York Police Department’s surveillance of entire American Muslim neighborhoods, the Justice Department is beginning
While Mitt Romney’s victories in Michigan and Arizona might have restored him to front-runner status, the path ahead still poses challenges as attention shifts to the 10 states up for
A powerful storm system that produced multiple reports of tornadoes struck the Midwest early Wednesday, killing at least 13 people in Illinois and Missouri. A spokeswoman for the Illinois Emergency
Getting through security at John F. Kennedy Airport is a little easier for some passengers as the Transportation Security Administration launched Wednesday its Pre-Check Program. Low-risk passengers can volunteer information
The Sanzer Rebbe Shlita is in the midst of a two-week chizuk visit in the United States, touching the lives of his chassidim and others wishing to take advantage of
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Mrs. Ruth Krauss A”H, mother of Reb Chaim Kraus, president of Agudah of Edison & Highland Park. She is the wife
President Barack Obama will be in town Thursday to raise money for his 2012 re-election bid at events including a $35,800-a-head dinner and a $10,000-a-head gala. It will be Obama’s
A number of males who identified themselves as members of the Vaad Tznius entered the Azrieli Street Jerusalem home of a 70-year-old chareidi woman who they accused of missionary activities,
Refrigerators, TVs and other debris dragged into sea when a massive earthquake hit Japan last March, causing tsunamis as high as 130 feet to crash ashore, could show up in
HaRav Eliezer Berland Shlita, rosh yeshiva of Shuvu Banim in Jerusalem’s Old City and prominent rov in the Breslov community was fortunate to escape uninjured when the vehicular convoy he
North Korea has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment and put a moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests, the U.S. State Department announced Wednesday. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland also
A New York City police officer has been arrested on charges of driving drunk while in his patrol car. Police say Officer Christopher Morris was on duty when he drove
Reports of the NYPD’s surveillance program targeting Muslim student groups, businesses and mosques across the region have provoked outrage, even as Mayor Michael Bloomberg and other officials have defended the
In a meeting of askanim in Yerushalayim the director of Agudas Yisrael, Meir Porush, told the forum that gedolei yisrael shlita are most concerned and fearful regarding the plight of
The Knesset on Wednesday voted 35-10 against the Shabbos public bus service bill presented by Meretz MK Nitzan Horowitz. Minister of Transportation (Likud) Yisrael Katz absented himself from the vote.
The winter storm is gaining in intensity throughout the country in line with meteorological forecasts. Wind gusts reaching 80KPH (48 MPH) are pounding cities in the north and center, with
Officials of Israel Fire Service rescue units report today, Wednesday morning, 6 Adar 5772; they have completed preparations for the predicted winter storm. Meteorologists predict temperatures will continue to drop
Maran Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita is once again connected to a respirator after his condition took a turn for the worse during the night. The posek
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