U.S. and Ukrainian officials completed roughly four hours of talks Sunday aimed at finding an endgame to the war between Russia and Ukraine. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters afterward that the session was productive but work remains in the search for a peace deal. “It’s not just about the terms that ends fighting,” […]
A newly surfaced account from former Gaza hostage Segev Kalfon reveals harrowing details of his two years in Hamas captivity, marked by constant beatings, starvation, psychological torment, and repeated pressure
Cat Murphy, a college student, has wanted to be a journalist since she was 11. Many of her friends don’t understand why. When they engage with the news — if they do — they hear a cacophony of voices. They don’t know who to believe. Reporters are biased. They make mistakes. Besides, why would you […]
A major siyum on Seder Moed marking the completion of Seder Moed by the Oraysa learning program was held at the D-City halls, drawing leading Gedolei Yisroel and hundreds of
The Pentagon’s investigation of Sen. Mark Kelly over a video that urges American troops to defy “illegal orders” has raised a slew of questions, and some criticism, from legal experts. Some say the Pentagon is misreading military law to go after Kelly as a retired Navy fighter pilot. Others say the Arizona Democrat cannot be prosecuted as a member […]
Across our communities, many couples are quietly carrying emotional burdens behind closed doors. Misunderstandings, stress, and distance can build over time—even in good marriages. Many couples have tried different communication
Newly unsealed intelligence files released by Argentine President Javier Milei have exposed how Josef Mengele Yemach Sehemam— Auschwitz’s “Angel of Death” and one of history’s most reviled Nazi war criminals — lived freely and comfortably in Argentina for nearly a decade after World War II. The documents paint a damning picture of a government that […]
A chaotic scene unfolded in Flatbush on Sunday evening after a large fight broke out following a football game on Avenue K and East 17 — culminating in a shooting near Avenue J and East 16th Street. Sources tell YWN that around two dozen individuals were involved in the altercation, which spilled into the street […]
Chain stores have Black Friday. Online marketplaces have Cyber Monday. For local businesses, it’s Small Business Saturday. In the last 20 years, more segments of the retail industry have vied
Dublin councilors have halted plans to rename a park currently honoring a past Israeli president that had drawn criticism from the Irish and Israeli governments, the city council says. Ireland’s Prime Minister Micheál Martin, who has led the country to new heights of antisemitism since Hamas’s October 7 massacre in Israel, issued a statement in […]
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that the Afghan national accused of gunning down two National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., last week was likely “radicalized” after arriving in the United States, and vowing mass deportations of immigrants from “third world” countries, while US Attorney General Pam Bondi said the gunman shouted “Allah Akbar!” […]
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday that he would support a presidential pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — but only if Netanyahu permanently withdraws from political life. Bennett announced his position in a post on X/Twitter, framing the move as a necessary step to pull Israel back from the brink. “In recent […]
Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million to the U.S. government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions
The White House is ratcheting up its war with the “fake news media,” unveiling a new “media offender of the week” feature aimed at publicly shaming news organizations it accuses of bias and misrepresentation. The newly launched section of the White House website names The Boston Globe, CBS News, and The Independent as its first […]
A confident far-right Alternative for Germany set up its new youth organization on Saturday even as thousands of protesters converged on the western city of Giessen, where the party held its meeting, some of them clashing with police. A convention of the anti-immigration party, known by its German acronym AfD, started more than two hours late after […]
Wizz Air signaled Thursday that it is prepared to move aggressively into the Israeli aviation market as early as March or April, setting the stage for a political and regulatory fight that could reshape — and sharply lower — the cost of air travel for Israeli consumers. After meeting with Transportation Minister Miri Regev in […]
Reb Elazar Tzadok Kaufman, who was released on Sunday after 138 days of solitary confinement in Prison 10, was welcomed with joyous dancing in the streets of Bnei Brak. Kaufman
Republican U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas announced Saturday that he will retire from Congress after his term ends in 2026 to focus on family. Nehls, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump who has sported his mug shot on a T-shirt, said he called Trump to inform him of his plans. “President Trump has […]
A Russian missile barrage struck the Jewish cemetery in Kharkiv over Shabbos, causing significant damage and reinforcing a troubling pattern of Jewish sites being hit amid the ongoing war. The cemetery, located in Kharkiv’s Saltivka district—an area repeatedly targeted throughout the conflict—took direct hits during one of the latest waves of Russian fire. Community members […]
A major snowstorm in the Midwest and Great Lakes brought winter to some Thanksgiving travelers, and forecasters said the northeast U.S. could get its own early winter storm next week.
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