Just ahead of today’s City Council hearing on Wal-Mart’s possible move to the city, the retail giant has reached a deal with a key construction union. The agreement with the
[The following Op-Ed was written by David Suissa] They warned us. The geniuses at Peace Now warned us. The brilliant diplomats warned us. The think tanks warned us. Even the
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani called in an interview with CNN for Israel to talk to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and convince him to elect a group of officers,
A young Egyptian woman claims that the Mossad trained her to assist in bringing down Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s regime. In an interview with Egypt’s Al Mehwar network the woman,
Rabbi Yisroel Meir Gabey, a man known to travel the globe to try and fix neglected Kevarim, just returned from visiting Israel’s most bitter enemy, Iran. There, he visited the
The following article headlined “Where’s Mayor Daley” is currently on the front page of NBC Chicago. When severe weather strikes, city officials always issue a reminder that the more fortunate
Calls for protests in Syria are spreading on social media websites, following popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt. Organisers say protests will be staged in front of the parliament in
The following is a BBC report: A Jewish charity which monitors acts of anti-Semitism in the UK says it recorded 639 incidents of violence, threats and abuse last year. The
Brooklyn’s notoriously toxic Gowanus Canal is such a health hazard that the feds today specifically warned the public not to fall in the water or to eat fish or crabs from it. The US. Environmental Protection Agency — which is overseeing a $500 million Superfund cleanup of the 1.8-mile canal — released a study confirming […]
The Wednesday evening nuptials of Sarah Finkel and Shmulie Schochet gave new meaning to the term “white wedding.” The bride, a Skokie native, and the groom, who hails from Toronto, had decided to hold their marriage ceremony midweek so that out-of-town guests could then enjoy a long weekend in Chicago, explained Phil Finkel, the father […]
Up until this point, news outlets – including Al Jazeera – have been refraining from placing the blame of the latest violence, seen on Wednesday and early Thursday morning, directly
Heavy gunfire reverberated in central Cairo before dawn Thursday as supporters and foes of embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak continued to face off at Tahrir Square, where chunks of concretes
U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) today released the following statement on the rapidly deteriorating situation in Egypt: “The rapidly deteriorating situation in Egypt leads me to the conclusion that President Mubarak needs to step down and relinquish power. It is clear that the only institution in Egypt that can restore order is the army, but I […]
Roofs caved in as a massive snowstorm enveloping much of the nation invaded the Northeast on Wednesday, bringing buildings to the breaking point in a winter that has already delivered
This past Sunday, history was made! Team HASC’s 74 runners completed the ING Miami half marathon for the very first time! “Running” side by side with their counselors and friends, 5 HASC campers made it through the race- some running, some being pushed in their wheelchairs, and one tired camper, after running 6 whole miles […]
News Corp. launched its most ambitious effort yet to re-invent the way news is delivered and consumed with the introduction Wednesday of The Daily— the first national news publication designed specifically for Apple’s iPad. “New times demand new journalism,” CEO Rupert Murdoch said as he unveiled the publication, a slick blend of text, photos, video, […]
Lakewood, NJ – YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rav Moshe Spiegel ZATZAL, the Ostrof Kalushin Rebbe, who was Niftar today following a lengthy illness. Rav Spiegel Z’L, formerly a Rav in Long Beach, NY, moved to Lakewood about 3 years ago and resided in the Pine River Village development. He was […]
Lakewood, NJ – As a result of numerous complaints from residents concerning the unsafe operation of school buses in Lakewood, this morning from 7:30AM – 9:30AM, a special Lakewood Police
President Barack Obama’s fellow Democrats in the U.S. Senate blocked a Republican bid on Wednesday to repeal his healthcare overhaul, likely leaving the fate of the year-old law up to
A Rikers Island inmate ran a nationwide cyber-crime ring from behind bars that forged fake credit cards to buy $1 million in iPads and Apple computers, officials said Wednesday. Shaheed “Sha” Bilal, 28, directed the massive syndicate, instructing his fiance and three younger brothers on how to encode the magnetic strips on credit cards with […]
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