A federal judge in New Orleans, Louisiana, has blocked a six-month federal moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf. Several dozen plaintiffs had sued President Barack Obama’s administration, arguing the
A senior Iranian Air Defense commander said on Monday that Iran’s radar systems can detect all flying objects in the entire region, even in the Persian Gulf littoral states. “In
The situation surrounding the Bar-Lev family of Emanuel began yesterday, Monday, and Rav Bar-Lev still remains behind bars despite the fact that his rebitzen is hospitalized and they have 12 children at home, as was reported earlier by YWN-ISRAEL. Rav Duki Gruenwald,a friend of the Bar-Levs, questions just how a Jewish country can permit such […]
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Lodewijk Asscher, Amsterdam’s mayor, has ordered the new decoy strategy to cut the number of verbal and physical attacks on Jews, amid fears that anti-Semitic “hate crime” is on the
One of the Emanuel fathers who is supposed to be serving a two-week prison term at present is Ami Barber, whose daughter attends the controversial Beis Yaakov. Barber spoke with the media on Monday night, giving his insight into the controversy and the events as he perceives them. Barbers story was brought to the attention […]
The Jewish community is accustomed to hearing Mordechai Ben Davids powerful and melodious voice on stages national and international, local and distant. But we havent quite had the honor of hearing the star singer, star as a guest speaker, with nary a single note to even whet his listeners appetite. What he will be doing […]
In a stunning move, Israel’s ambassador to the US, Dr. Michael Oren told the Washington radio station WTOP, that the spy operation involving Jonathan Pollard was “rogue organization in the Israeli intelligence community” – a variant of the very same lie (that it was a “rogue” operation) that infuriated America 25 years ago when Israel […]
A vehicle transporting a chosson and kallah home during the predawn hours on Tuesday crashed in the Ramot area of Yerushalayim. The driver appears to have lost control and veered
The rav of Emanuel, Rav Bar-Lev remains in jail, one of the Emanuel parents, but his case is different. His wife was hospitalized and his wife requested that he be
The Supreme Court on Tuesday afternoon released its ruling regarding the Emanuel women. Nine of the women will are compelled to serve their two-week jail sentences when their husbands get
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan was summoned to Washington for a White House meeting after apologizing Tuesday for flippant and dismissive remarks about top Obama administration officials involved in
Commuters, put down that phone. The NYPD has launched a 24-hour crackdown on drivers using hand-held cell phones. The strict enforcement began at midnight. If you’re busted with your hands
11:26 AM IL: The High Court of Justice on Tuesday morning held a closed-door session regarding the mothers of Emanuel, a session that included attorney Mordechai Green and some of
With the state budget nearly three months late, state lawmakers approved Monday a new tax that will make cigarettes in New York City cost well over $10 a pack. In
As the summer approaches, Catskills Hatzoloh is finalizing location updates to their computer dispatch system for this year. If anyone is aware of any inaccuracies or any changes that have occurred since last summer, either new camps and colonies or name changes they should be notified as soon as possible. These updates are critical for […]
Agudath Israel executive vice president Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel has asked Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael B. Oren for a face-to-face meeting to discuss the situation in Emmanuel. Israels High Court ruled that a school created in that town by parents seeking to maintain their religious standards was discriminatory against Sephardi Jews, and […]
As many as 30 states could join an investigation into Google Inc.’s collection of personal information from unprotected wireless networks, Connecticut’s attorney general said today. According to Richard Blumenthal, who
Critics of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu decried the Security Cabinet decision of Sunday, announcing Israel is relaxing restrictions associated with the Gaza embargo as IDF soldier Gilad Shalit prepares to
11:54AM EST:YWN has learned that the judge has sentenced Sholom Rubashkin to 27 years in jail – Hashem Yirachem! She will officially read the sentence to the defendant in court tomorrow. The sentence is greater than the amended recommendation from prosecutors. FURTHER DETAILS TO FOLLOW… SUPPORTERS OF SHOLOM RUBASHKIN OUTRAGED BY EXCESSIVE PRISON SENTENCE Sentence […]
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