YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of R’ Mordechai Anshel Lax Z”L, longtime Boro Park Hatzolah volunteer. He was 55. His passing was a shock to his family
The U.S. Capitol Police are struggling. One officer was killed and another injured when a driver slammed into them at a barricade Friday afternoon. The attack comes after officers were
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was briefly suspended from Twitter Sunday in what the company said was an error its second such mistake in three weeks. The Georgia Republican, who has in the past promoted violence against Democrats and conspiracy theories about QAnon and the 9/11 attacks, was unable to post to her account […]
As one of the thousands of Passover travelers preparing to make my way back home from Florida to the tri-state area, I started my trek this morning watching the frightening
Britains slow but steady march out of a three-month lockdown remains on track even as coronavirus cases surge elsewhere in Europe, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday, as he confirmed that businesses from barbers to bookstores will be allowed to reopen next week. Johnson said its too soon to decide, however, whether U.K. residents will […]
A Capitol Police officer killed last week when a man armed with a knife rammed his car into two officers at a barricade outside the Capitol does not appear to have been stabbed, slashed or shot, a police official told The Associated Press on Monday. Officer William Billy Evans, an 18-year veteran of the force, […]
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Zebulon Simantov, the last known Jew living in Afghanistan is leaving for Israel, JTA reported. Simantov is leaving in the wake of the US military’s imminent departure from the country
President Joe Biden is thanking naturalized Americans for choosing us in his official video message to the nations newest citizens. In the brief remarks, Biden references the courage of immigrants coming to the U.S. and his own heritage as a descendant of Irish immigrants. He also praises the contribution they will make to American society. […]
There has been a sharp rise in the number of Israelis waiting for lung transplants in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Yediot Achranot reported last week. The report stated
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a case over former President Donald Trumps efforts to block critics from his personal Twitter account. The court said there was nothing left to the case after Trump was permanently suspended from Twitter and ended his presidential term in January. Twitter banned Trump two days after the deadly attack […]
After spending much of the past year in lockdown, Tel Aviv makeup artist Artyom Kavnatsky was ready to get back to work. But when he showed up for a recent photoshoot, his employer turned him away. The reason? He had not been vaccinated against the coronavirus. He didnt take me because I didnt get vaccinated, […]
A drone discovered a possible second breach in a large Florida wastewater reservoir as more pumps were headed to the site to prevent a catastrophic flood, officials said Monday. U.S.
In an incredible display of Hakaras Hatov, several members of R’ Eli Stefansky’s daily daf yomi shiur gathered together to inspire others to join the online shiur and experience the
In defense of their actions in Orlando Florida on Monday, Spirit Airlines just released one of the most dishonest statements they can possibly write. As YWN published earlier, an Orthodox
The Israeli Air Force debuted a new advanced spy plane on Sunday that is capable of carrying out sophisticated reconnaissance missions in countries in the Middle East that don’t directly
When executives from Coca-Cola and Delta Air Lines spoke out against Georgias new voting law as unduly restrictive last week, it seemed to signal a new activism springing from corporate America. But if leaders of the nations most prominent companies are going to reject lawmakers who support restrictive voting measures, they will have to abruptly […]
Jordans King Abdullah II has intervened in the case involving his outspoken half brother, who is accused of a plot to destabilize the kingdom, and the former heir to the throne has agreed to abide by the traditions of the family that rules the key Western ally, a palace statement said Monday. There was no […]
Dinner reservations are gleefully being made again. Long-canceled vacations are being booked. People are coming together again, in some of the ways they used to. But not everyone is racing back. Their stories are emerging as the world begins to reopen people secretly dreading each milestone toward normalcy, envisioning instead anxiety-inducing crowds and awkward […]
Following yesterdays horrific crash involving a Canarsie Hatzolah ambulance, YWN has learned some exclusive details. As YWN had reported, the ambulance was transporting a cardiac arrest patient with CPR in
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