The Supreme Court made it easier Thursday to sentence minors convicted of murder to life in prison without the possibility of parole, a ruling that reflects a change in course
On the background of numerous Arab attacks on Jews in recent days and a night of clashes between Arabs, Jews and police officers on Thursday night, a Chareidi man accidentally
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The lawyer for the restaurant which served a milchig dessert to Osher Deri, z’l, leading to her death, spoke about the incident on Radio 103FMearlier this week. “What we understand at this stage is that the restaurant had run out of a dessert ingredient, and there was an explicit request by the kitchen manager to […]
Iran, one of the world’s top violators of human rights in general and women’s rights in particular, was elected to the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women on
A senior U.S. official said Wednesday that the Biden administration has laid out examples of the kinds of sanctions on Iran its willing to lift in exchange for Irans return to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal. The official said the U.S. through intermediaries has presented Iran with three baskets of sanctions: those its prepared […]
As the political imbroglio continues with no apparent solution in sight, Likud MK and former Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat said that he’s interested in becoming prime minister when the time
Following the fierce critique that the head of the UTJ party MK Moshe Gafni received from within his own party after it was announced that he would meet with head
As YWN published earlier, a massive police presence was at Sha’ar Shechem on Thursday night, and police went on high alert fearing a night of violence. As was anticipated, violent
A transformed Penn Station would replace windowless concourses and dingy, cramped corridors with light-filled spaces and easier access to an improved streetscape, under plans revealed Wednesday by Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the areas major transit agencies. The station, situated underneath Madison Square Garden, is the nations busiest and operates at full […]
Shrapnel from the errant surface-to-air missile fired from Syria toward an Israeli jet landed in southern Israel overnight Wednesday. Pieces of shrapnel were found in the community of Ashalim, about
The U.S. military has begun shipping equipment and winding down contracts with local service providers ahead of the May 1 start of the final phase of its military pullout from Afghanistan, a U.S. Defense Department official said Thursday. The pullout under U.S. President Joe Biden marks the end of Americas longest war after a 20-year […]
While Erev Shabbos may be a stressful time in many homes, when treated correctly it will never become a source of machlokes or strife. Join Rabbi Eli Mansour HERE as he shares insights
Facebook said Wednesday it has broken up a hacker network used by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas intelligence service in an attempt to keep tabs on journalists, human rights activists and government critics. The report by the social networking giant threatened to deal another embarrassing blow to Abbas Fatah party weeks ahead of parliamentary elections. Fatah, […]
Since the coronavirus pandemic struck Spain, a glass pane has separated Xavier Ant and Carmen Panzano for the first prolonged period of the couples 65-year marriage. Ant, age 90, appears three or four times a week at the street-level window that looks into the Barcelona nursing home where his 92-year-old wife lives, which closed to […]
Yeshivah bochurim told Kikar H’Shabbat that they’re scared to walk the streets of Jerusalem following encounters with violent Arab youths. Bochurim from Yeshivas Yad Aharon in Katamon said that they
MK Uriel Buso from the Shas party proposed a bill to the Knesset that would see people who upload or share videos aimed at inciting racially motivated violence punished with
A woman who says she was shackled by police for hours while in active labor has settled a lawsuit against New York City for $750,000, her lawyers announced Thursday. The
A decades-long movement to reshape the American political map took a further step Thursday as the House of Representatives approved a bill to make the nations capital the 51st state. Voting along party lines with minority Republicans in opposition, the House approved the bill 216-208. Thats likely the easy part, though. The proposal faces a […]
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