The following is a NY Post article: Disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner did his fellow Democrats no favors yesterday — moving out of his district just as his panicking party
Former Shas Party leader Aryeh Deri is a proponent of changing the form of government rule in Israel. Speaking at an economic forum he openly expressed his support for such a move. He now feels that we cannot continue attempting to run the country under the current form of rule, pointing out “It is easy […]
According to a report appearing in the Turkish Star Gazette on Tuesday, that country has taken another major step towards defining Israel as an enemy. Computers have been modified to
YWN has learned that New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has pumped over $40,000 through the Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee in support of Phil Goldfeder’s campaign for New York State Assembly. The funding was disclosed in an obscure campaign filing found on-line here. One political strategist who is not affiliated with either Assembly campaign said, […]
As the Turner- Weprin house race finally comes to a conclusion at 9:00 pm tonight, the voters of the 9th CD have a historic opportunity to pull off a Scott Brown type victory with significant local and national implications. It is obvious even to the casual observer that the Turner campaign has galvanized the Frum community in […]
A year ago, when chemotherapy stopped working against his leukemia, William Ludwig signed up to be the first patient treated in a bold experiment at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr.
President Obama demanded on Monday that Congress pay for his $447 billion jobs bill with higher taxes on the rich and businesses. The tax proposals, which have all previously been advocated by Obama, underline the White House’s political agenda for the fall, which increasingly is focused on setting up congressional Republicans as foils on the […]
With the changing Mideast tide shifting towards being openly anti-Israel; it appears the Jordan’s King Abdullah II feels compelled to join in rather than risking being viewed as too close an ally of Israel. It is entirely possible that he has decided to follow Turkey’s lead, albeit on a significantly lower diplomatic level. Abdullah may […]
Several dozen persons affiliated with “A Jewish Eilat” held a protest outside the Egyptian Consulate in the southern tourist city on Monday. The protestors called to expel Egyptian diplomats from Israel in retaliation to recent events in Cairo. The protestors decried the open border that exists today in the south, permitting thousands of infiltrators into […]
United Hatzalah officials have met with the organization’s rabbonim, who decided that a Shabbos goy will man the emergency phone on Shabbos. After touring the command center in Jerusalem and receiving a comprehensive explanation as to how calls are received and volunteers activated to respond, Rabbis Azriel Aurbach, Shriel Rosenberg and Aryeh Davir Shlita came […]
The following is a Politico article: Democrats here are bracing for what has long thought to be unthinkable: a loss. With polls showing Democrat David Weprin trailing Republican Bob Turner in Tuesday’s special election for the seat of former Rep. Anthony Weiner, an air of desperation swept over party officials as they race to lock […]
One of the soldiers in the IDF’s officers training ousted from that program last week has taken his case to the Supreme Court. The soldier is basing his case on the IDF rules and regulations, which clearly state that a soldier may not be compelled to participate in a in a cultural activity that contradicts […]
Pasted below is a copy of a letter, mailed today, from New York City Councilman Lew Fidler to the MTA, urging them to disallow and/or remove a series of planned
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations announced it is joining with the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Washington, Alan P. Gross’ home community, in circulating a petition requesting his release from Cuban jail before the upcoming Jewish High Holy Days. Mr. Gross, a U.S. citizen, was recently sentenced to 15 […]
Dear Friends, Please stop sending me your opinion about why you think David Weprin should get my vote. While you may think strapping your name, along with the names of
Vehicle checkpoints are still in place as the city keeps its guard up following a terror threat surrounding the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Police say reports of
Hamodia—the nation’s only Jewish daily newspaper serving the Orthodox Jewish community—praised President Barack Obama in today’s editorial for his “immediate and effective” response to the attack on Israel’s embassy in Cairo. The editorial noted that Obama’s response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request for aid is a clear demonstration of the strong alliance between […]
The editors of the New York Post today urged Queens and Brooklyn voters of all political parties to send President Obama a message tomorrow by voting for Bob Turner (R) in the special election to replace congressman Anthony Weiner (D). Mr. Turner, a businessman, has strong bi-partisan backing for his candidacy, including from former […]
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] After three homes were destroyed in the community of Migron last week, the community’s future plight is once again a subject for discussion in the local media. Migron is located in the geographical area known as Shomron, in the jurisdiction of the Binyamin Regional Council, not far from Psagot. The High […]
The attached Kol Koreh and press release were sent to YWN, and have the words “paid by friends of St. Lawrence” on it: Tuesday marks a phenomenally important day for
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