Chief Rabbi of Israel Rav Dovid Lau on Sunday published a letter to Pope Francis calling him out on a comment he made last month during a conversation with President Isaac Herzog that seemed to equate Israel’s actions in Gaza to Hamas’s atrocities. Pope Francis said that it is “forbidden to respond to terror with […]
A sprawling caravan of migrants from Central America, Venezuela, Cuba and other countries trekked through Mexico on Sunday, heading toward the U.S. border. The procession came just days before Secretary
Firefighters, Hatzolah, and other emergency personnel are at the scene of a major structure fire at a home in Boro Park. As reported by Boro Park Scoop, first responders were
An article in the print edition of The New York Times with the headline “Gaza Deaths Surpass Any Arab War Losses in 40 Years” has sparked controversy for its portrayal of the recent Gaza-Israel conflict. This headline suggests that the estimated 20,000 deaths in Gaza have exceeded casualties in any Arab conflict over the past […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that Israel is “intensifying” the war in the Gaza Strip and will continue to fight until Hamas is eliminated and the Israelis
Tesla is initiating a recall of over 120,000 vehicles due to a non-compliance issue with U.S. government safety regulations concerning door locks. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) disclosed
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has seized “thousands of units” of counterfeit Ozempic, the diabetes drug widely used for weight loss, that had been distributed through legitimate drug supply sources. The FDA and the drug’s maker, Novo Nordisk, are testing the shots. They do not yet have information about the drugs’ identity, […]
The Department of Transportation is investigating possible deceptive practices in airline loyalty programs after federal lawmakers raised concerns about how companies are calculating points and rewards. A DOT spokesperson said Friday in a statement that the agency is planning “to carefully review complaints regarding loyalty programs and exercise our authority to investigate airlines for unfair […]
Former President Donald Trump says he is eager to debate President Joe Biden, even if the debates are sponsored by the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates. And he says he
YWN has been reporting that hundreds of Jewish institutions are the United States have been receiving threats recently, but as usual, people don’t pay attention until it hits their own
A former Colombian soldier pleaded guilty Friday to conspiring in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, which plunged the Caribbean nation into violence and political turmoil. Mario Antonio Palacios Palacios, 45, pleaded guilty to three charges, including conspiracy to commit murder or kidnapping outside the United States, during a brief hearing before federal […]
Egypt has put forward a new proposal for a hostage release agreement. According to reports from Israeli and foreign media, the plan suggests that Hamas would release 40 Israelis who
A congressional oversight committee has launched an investigation into the V-22 Osprey program following a deadly crash in Japan which killed eight Air Force special operations service members. The entire
On Sunday evening, the IDF announced the death of another soldier killed in battle in Gaza, raising the death toll of soldiers killed over the past two days to 15
President Joe Biden pardoned thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia, the White House said
The elusive artist Banksy displayed his latest work on a London street corner and it was taken less than hour after he confirmed its installation Friday. A red stop sign
The IDF said on Sunday morning that in the past 24 hours, IDF forces carried out strikes on about 200 terror targets in Gaza. “Soldiers continue to wage fierce battles
A mind-boggling video released Thursday by filmmaker Ami Horowitz shows students at San Francisco State University (SFSU) supporting and even offering donations help kill Jews. In a series of interactions
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of prices fell last month, another sign that inflation is easing and that Americans should benefit from reduced interest rates and get relief from painful price shocks in 2024. Friday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that U.S. consumer prices slid 0.1% last month from October and rose 2.6% from […]
Former US president Barack Obama secretly lobbied Harvard University not to fire President Claudine Gay following her widely censured testimony at the congressional hearing on antisemitism, Jewish Insider (JI) reported, quoting a confidential source familiar with the matter. “It sounded like people were being asked to close ranks to keep the broader administration stable — […]
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