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Portugal on Wednesday became the first European country to ban entry to Israelis following the recommendation of the European Union to restrict tourists from seven countries due to high virus
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Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Thursday that extreme flooding in the New York area from Hurricane Ida illustrated the need for concrete legislative action on climate change. “Woe
As Ida struck the Tri-State area last night, thousands of people instinctively reached out to major Chesed organizations Hatzolah, Shomrim and Chaverim for assistance in various types of emergencies. These
The mitzvah of Shmitta is by nature a rare one, coming only once in seven years. During the year of Shmitta, all farmland must be left to lie fallow and
More than 30 California children are stuck in Afghanistan after they traveled to the country to see their relatives weeks before the Taliban seized power and were unable to get
Even in the final days of Washington’s chaotic airlift in Afghanistan, Javed Habibi was getting phone calls from the U.S. government promising that the green card holder from Richmond, Virginia,
Rosh Hashanah is fast approaching. Please, hear the cry of your brothers and sisters in Israel and send financial help! The money raised will be distributed before Yom Tov. Every
The roof of a commercial building in Flatbush collapsed on Thursday from the heavy rain last night. The FDNY was operating on the scene at 1902 Coney Island Avenue near
A deeply divided Supreme Court is allowing a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in force, for now stripping most women of the right to an abortion in
A Massachusetts select board ruled that it does not have the authority or grounds to fire the police officer that kept a photo of Adolf Hitler in his locker for
The Chazon Ish zt”l: The hiddur of the mitzvah of mikveh is the beauty of the facility itself! For many women in Israel, the appearance and state of a mikveh
California could soon force large department stores to display some child products in gender-neutral ways after the state Legislature passed a bill on Wednesday aimed at getting rid of traditional
Why settle for a good year when you can have a great year? Ignite Your Heart, Soul & Mind with Ohr Naava’s Avinu Malkeinu For 16 Years, Avinu Malkeinu has
Amidst the tragic news pouring into YWN today, there is this news item, which had a happy ending. During the peak of last nights deadly flooding in New York City,
A woman was R””L Niftar after she was stuck by a vehicle on Myrtle Avenue and Bedford Avenue on Thursday morning. The woman, approximately 65 years old, was with a
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, appearing side by side with New York City officials, said she spoke with President Biden today who “guaranteed” full support in the wake of a
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Shmuel Dovid Weissmandel ZT”L, who was Niftar while driving during the floods last night. The Niftar was travelling on the
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