It is irrelevant if one agrees or disagrees with the Emanuel parents at present, but what is for certain is that the 43 families, whose daughters have not been attending the Emanuel Beis Yaakov, are unwilling to acquiesce to the nations High Court of Justice, supported by Gedolei HaDor Shlita. For a first time in […]
Agudas Yisrael leaders and askanim are busying themselves with preparations for Thursdays (June 17th) prison march, the escort for the Emanuel Beis Yaakov parents that will take place simultaneously in Bnei Brak and Yerushalayim. The following information is accurate at 4:30pm Israel time, but as meetings continue changes are to be expected. Gedolei Torah Shlita […]
The future of Jewish ritual slaughter in New Zealand remains unclear this week, despite the local community making a new submission to Minister for Agriculture David Carter. Chairman of the
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper called on NDP MP Libby Davies to resign as her partys deputy leader after she suggested Israel has been occupying territory since the country came into existence. Mr. Speaker, this is a fundamental denial of Israels right to exist, Harper said in the House of Commons on Tuesday. It repeats […]
As Chinuch Atzmai and Yoav Lalum duke it out in the High Court of Justice, perhaps one realized that Shas remains conspicuously quiet, finding itself between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand, the situation in Emanuel leaves the Sephardi girls in an unwanted situation, but Maran R Ovadia Yosef Shlita is […]
10:30AM EST: (Earlier updates below)Sources confirm to YWN that a NJ State Trooper has taken his own life, Wednesday morning, on the Garden State Parkway. UPDATE 1:45PM EST: The New Jersey State Police family mourns the death of Trooper Scott Graham, 35, of Monmouth County. Trooper Graham died of a single gunshot wound this morning. […]
Opposition leader MK (Kadima) Tzipi spoke with Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) radio host Razi Barkai on Wednesday morning, referring the Beis Yaakov Emanuel case and general political issues. Livni spoke
Speaking on Wednesday morning to Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) host Razi Barkai, former Shas leader Aryeh Deri commented on the High Court of Justice ruling in the Emanuel Beis Yaakov case. Deris interview followed an interview with Barkai and opposition leader Tzipi Livni. I agree there is a court in Jerusalem, but there is also […]
Very senior Foreign Ministry officials are involved in the case of alleged Mossad agent Uri Brodskys arrest in Poland. Israel Radio reports on Wednesday that it has been confirmed that Brodsky was arrested after landing in Warsaw Airport on a flight from Vienna, and he was scheduled to board another flight for Tel Aviv. YWN-ISRAEL […]
A new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association says U.S. highway safety agencies are cracking down on distracted driving. The report, “Curbing Distracted Driving: 2010 Survey of State Safety
Customers eager to buy Apple’s new iPhone 4 experienced massive and widespread difficulties when attempting to pre-order the smart phone on Tuesday, the day it went on sale. Users trying
YWN has been flooded with emails in the past few hours, with people reporting that they recieved missionary literature in the mail. The following is just a sample of an
A small fire crippled BP’s oil containment system on its gushing Gulf of Mexico oil well Tuesday, forcing the beseiged energy company to cease capturing oil until further notice. Since
Although YWN did not mention Kars4Kids in our storyearlier Tuesdayabout the investigation that NYS Attorney General Anderw Cuomo has just launched, Kars4Kids sent the following press releaseto YWN for publication: Kars4Kids applauds the gubernatorial candidates investigation, said Yehudah Meth, a spokesman for the national not-for-profit organization. Indeed, we think its long overdue. The Attorney Generals […]
Woodmere, NY – A Long Island man abducted in an early-morning home invasion today was killed after he was shot in the chest, near his home in the exclusive waterfront
For the second time in a month, the Police Department has issued new orders surrounding the Stop and Frisk campaign. The change comes in the wake of the Village Voices NYPD Tapes series, which reported that officers were doing stop and frisks to hit quotas, reported that people were being stopped and arrested for not […]
[Photo link below] United States Attorney Loretta E. Lynch announced today four separate indictments charging 17 individuals for their participation in health care fraud and money laundering schemes in the
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is conducting a “wide-ranging” probe into potential fraud by charities that accept automobiles for donations. At a press conference, Mr. Cuomo said his office
With the threat of jail time hanging over many fathers in connection to the Emanuel Beis Yaakov case, the response to the High Courts ruling is one of outrage and disbelief. Prominent Slonimer chossid Rabbi Avraham Luria released the following statement. The High Court reached a scandalous decision. The High Court of Justice today declared […]
Supreme Court Justice Justices Edmond Levy, Edna Arbel and Chanan Meltzer announced their ruling on Tuesday afternoon in the case of the Emanuel Beis Yaakov School. The court ruled that any parent who does not send its child to the school, in contradiction to the courts ruling, will be sent to jail for two weeks. […]
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