The ability of drones to interfere with airliners — and inconvenience their passengers — has now been demonstrated on two continents, and the problem is likely to get worse as the number of small, unmanned devices multiply. Law enforcement authorities are trying to figure out who flew a drone so high and so close to […]
An Orthodox Jewish family vacationing in Miami claims American Airlines kicked them off their flight due to complaints about their body odor, Local10 News reported. “There’s no body odor that
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New York lawmakers voted Wednesday to extend state financial aid to students brought into the country illegally as children, a key liberal priority that had been blocked by Republicans for
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Top Jewish radio personality Nachum Segal will be broadcasting live from Atlanta during the week of January 28th and will be recording the network’s acclaimed Super Bowl “Kosher Halftime Show” while there. Many local Jewish community leaders and institutions will be featured on its programming throughout the week including several other Jewish communities throughout the […]
The New York Police Department will devote additional resources to six precincts with violent crime rates that are more than twice as high as the rest of the city, Commissioner James O’Neill said Wednesday. O’Neill, delivering his annual State of the NYPD address, said the initiative is aimed at ensuring every neighborhood benefits from the […]
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, will not testify before a House committee next month as scheduled, his adviser said Wednesday, depriving Democrats for now of a prime opportunity to scrutinize Trump, his links to Russia and payments to buy the silence of a woman. Cohen indefinitely delayed his Feb. 7 appearance before the […]
(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)
The enthusiasm was palpable as the second day of Yarchei Kallah learning opened on Tuesday, delving even more deeply into the subtleties of permitted and forbidden foods, deeply nuanced parameters
According to an Israel TV News report, thieves have chosen to use the nation’s leading second-hand website, Yad2, to target unsuspecting individuals selling items including a used diamond ring and
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon has announced that there will be elections for the city’s ‘minhelet’, local community governments, a powerful body which runs the affairs of the city’s various communities.
Yachad party leader Eli Yishai earlier this week met with Rav Chaim Druckman, asking him to unite his party with Yachad. According to the news report, Yishai is also maintaining
We will IY”H be going to Eretz Yisroel for the Hakomas Matzeiva for Yisroel Z”L on Thursday January 24th. It is very meaningful to me that I will be able to share with Yisroel the amazing success story that is 10K Batay Yisroel. What started out at the levaya last Pesach as a plea to […]
A classified Israel Air Force base was photographed by a drone circulating overhead. The IDF reports it is not certain who is behind the drone and the taking of pictures,
Prime Minister/Defense Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday morning, January 23, 2019, visited the IDF Shizafon base and observed IDF ground forces officer cadets in a combat exercise. As part of
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