Some politicians and doctors are sparring over whether to use hydroxychloroquine against the new coronavirus, with many scientists saying the evidence is too thin to recommend it now. HOW IS IT BEING USED? The drug can help tame an overactive immune system. It’s been used since the 1940s to prevent and treat malaria, and to […]

A total of 23 Bnei Brak residents are hospitalized in Israeli hospitals in serious condition, the Bnei Brak municipality stated on Monday. There are a total of 1,339 confirmed cases

Attorney Michael Sfar, the lawyer for the extreme left organization Breaking the Silence, who in the past has testified against Israel and IDF soldiers to UN committees, sent a rather

With lifesaving medical equipment in short supply and pressures increasing to forego treating elderly patients, Chayim Aruchim is urging every member of the Jewish community to sign a halachic medical directive to ensure that their religious rights are protected should they become critically ill, r’l. An unprecedented number of people have found themselves dealing with […]

Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai spoke out against the incitement against Chareidim in the press in the wake of high rates of coronavirus cases in Chareidi communities, especially Bnei Brak,

Grieving family wonders, why should my loved one be denied the special aliyah of Kaddish? There is one minyan left in Yerushalayim . Rabbi Yosef Blau ,quarantined in the Prima Palace hotel,will say Kaddish and Mishnayos for your loved one’s neshomo in this minyan. You’re loved one doesn’t have to lose out. Call or WhatsApp […]

Days before Pesach, Israel is grappling with a shortage of 30 million eggs. A shortage of eggs seems like a mundane concern in light of the life-threatening spread of the

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo extended stay-at-home restrictions through the month and increased fines on violators to up to $1,000, citing fresh evidence Monday that the outbreak-fighting rules could be

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Monday related to the global economy, the work place and the spread of the virus. _____________ CENTRAL BANKS AND GOVERNMENT: The White House is considering coronavirus “war bonds” to fund the federal response to the pandemic. […]

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Moshe Homnick Z”L. He was in his eighties. The Niftar was a Rov in Lakewood since moving there a few

Covid 19 – the dreaded virus that has everyone on lockdown. Get the protection that the  Professionals on the front lines in Israel have been using to keep safe.  Field

Well, OK, boomer. The Supreme Court made it easier Monday for federal employees 40 and older to sue for age discrimination. The justices ruled 8-1 that federal workers have a

YWN regrets to inform you of the petira of Mrs. Nechama Hass A”H, who was Niftar on Sunday night from COVID-19 – leaving her bereaved husband and 10 children. She

Israel’s Foreign Ministry recently arranged to send matzohs and other kosher L’Pesach products to the Jewish communities in Cairo and Alexandria in Egypt. As the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Dan Poraz

Beloved brothers and precious friends, may Hashem bless you all with long lives! When the entire Jewish nation stands in an unprecedented situation of dread, when we are at a loss as to how to prepare for the upcoming holy Yom Tov of Pesach and to fulfill the requirement of “In each generation one must […]

Millions of dollars in additional funds are being made available to agencies around the world that provide aid to Holocaust survivors, whose advanced age and health issues makes them particularly

We, Ruchama’s parents, are here pleading for your help. We’re asking you to join the 500 people who are pledging $137 so we can reach the $68,500 goal we need

Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: ___ Days to Wisconsin primary: 1 Days to general election: 211 ___ THE NARRATIVE President Donald Trump has entered the most critical stretch of his presidency. Each move he makes to manage the coronavirus pandemic carries enormous implications for […]

YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of reb Yisroel Horowitz Z”L. He was 72. The Niftar was brought up in Jersey City in a very beautiful family who

President Donald Trump and members of his administration are growing emphatic in promoting an anti-malaria drug not yet officially approved for fighting COVID-19, even though scientists say more testing is needed before it’s proven safe and effective against the virus Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro promoted the drug, hydroxychloroquine, in television interviews Monday, a day […]

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