[PHOTO LINK IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Bronx, NY – SeniorCare Emergency Medical Services is still actively involved in the repatriation of hospital and nursing home patients from Hurricane Irene. SeniorCare EMS
Boruch Hashem, the 18 families who were stranded on top of the Killington Ski Resort in Vermont, have been safely evacuated. Just a few moments ago YWN spoke with a
The report however does not indicate the ongoing civil war has resulted in chemical weapons from Libya finding their way to Gaza Baruch Hashem. New realities in Libya have permitted
Once again, IDF soldiers affiliated with Hesder yeshivot are in the media, as usual, depicted in a negative light. The new story involves female soldiers of the IDF Artillery Corp’s 55th Battalion, who report they are being forced out due to the refusal of the Shomer Shabbat soldiers to serve alongside female combatants, as stipulated […]
According to Ayelet Shaked, who heads the Yisrael Sheli (My Israel) organization, it is quite possible that as the Google Street View project gets underway in Israel, Israel’s image might be negatively impacted. The program was recently approved by the Justice Ministry, permitting the Google specially equipped vehicles to travel and photograph from the roadways […]
Businessman congressional candidate Bob Turner (R), surrounded by New York City school-age children and standing beneath the National Debt Clock on West 44th Street in Manhattan, today lambasted his opponent
The National Council of Young Israel (NCYI) announced today that eleven Young Israel branches from across the United States have been awarded 2011 Non-Profit Homeland Security Grants and will receive a total of approximately $800,000 to enhance security for their synagogues. Grants awarded under this program can be used for equipment for specific “target-hardening” activities, […]
The following is from the NY Post: New York and New Jersey should immediately stop their tolling agencies from gouging out-of-state drivers on E-ZPass — and issue refunds to the
On Sunday, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz announced an increase in troop deployments along Israel’s borders to Egypt and Sinai. It was then announced that Routes 10 and 12 in southern Israel remain closed to civilian vehicular traffic in response to ‘hot warnings’, credible intelligence community information pointing to a planned major attack […]
If there’s anything close to a political certainty in 2012, it’s that Barack Obama will get more than 90 percent of the African-American vote. But that doesn’t mean every black Obama supporter will vote for him happily — nor does it guarantee that turnout will approach the stratospheric levels of 2008, even though Obama needs […]
The government’s main disaster aid account is running woefully short of money as the Obama administration confronts damages from Hurricane Irene that could run into billions of dollars. With less
Tens of thousands of talmidei yeshiva and avreichim are returning to yeshiva and beis medrash today as the Elul zman gets underway. According to a HaMevaser report, this year’s opening is accompanied by the reality there are dozens of new yeshivos and kollelim around Eretz Yisroel. In addition, many schools have added new classrooms Baruch […]
After many years, a brand new volume in the famous Igros Moshe series by Hagon Harav Moshe Feinstein zt”l, has been released. This volume includes responsa on all four chalakim
Amos Gilad, who stands at the helm of the Political-Security Division of the Ministry of Defense on Tuesday morning addressed reports of the heightened military alert status along the Egyptian and Gazan borders, due to terror threats in that region. Gilad, a retired IDF major-general, spoke of a ‘hot alert’, a credible warning of imminent […]
The following is a list of names of recent victims of terror provided through the ongoing efforts of case workers of OneFamily. [Please click HERE for a Kappital Tehillim, or
While most of us focused on protecting our own homes for the impending storm, staff at OHEL coordinated preparation, crisis and evacuation plans for hundreds of clients in our many residences and apartments – many in flood zones. Staff worked tirelessly and went above and beyond to ensure the safety and well being of the […]
[Op-Ed By Yossi Gestetner] You gotta love it when people who sit at dry TV sets in DC or in dusty basements tell you that preparing for Irene – the Hurricane that killed someone in your neighborhood; left you without power for a day; flooded your friend’s house with five feet of water; disrupted food […]
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is facing a new challenge: He’s having trouble raising money from some Jewish donors who mistakenly believe one of his opponents, Michele Bachmann, is Jewish. Some Jewish donors are telling fund-raisers for Romney, a Mormon, that while they like him, they’d rather open their wallets for the “Jewish candidate,” who […]
International media reports indicate WikiLeaks has accidentally released unedited documents, documents that name names, confidential sources of informants and intelligence community agents, including members of Israel’s Mossad Intelligence Agency. According to a Der Spiegel report, the cause of the major faux pas is an ongoing dispute between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and former WikiLeaks employee […]
The Petach Tikvah Magistrate’s Court today (August 30th) ruled that the ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) must permit Yigal Amir to meet with another prisoner to learn Torah with him twice weekly. This new decision may change when a court decision is handed down next month regarding a state request that the convicted […]
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