The Justice Department’s watchdog found no evidence the FBI intentionally destroyed text messages of two former FBI officials involved in the Hillary Clinton email investigation. Instead, the inspector general faulted an FBI-wide software failure that has resulted in large portions of FBI text messages not being archived. Thursday’s report examines a gap in messages from […]
A bit of nostalgia, as we take a look at Yerushalayim five years ago today, when snow blanketed the holy city. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem/Photo Credit: ????? ???????)
In a sign of the historic challenge confronting the yeshiva community, the Roshei Yeshiva reached out to the mainstream media to raise the alarm about the new curriculum guidelines. Together
Police say they have arrested a man suspected of sucker-punching a woman and fracturing her spine in an anti-gay attack aboard a New York City subway train. Allah Allasheed was charged Thursday with assault as a hate crime in the Nov. 30 attack in Queens aboard a Manhattan-bound E train. The 54-year-old’s arrest comes days […]
Thousands of avreichim, Torah scholars and students have packed seforim stores in frum communities, bringing brachah into their home, by purchasing Machon Yerushalayim seforim at once a year prices !
Police are investigating a possible hate crime attack in Miami, Thursday morning. Sources tell YWN that three Jewish men were having coffee inside the Dunkin Donuts on 41st Street and
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Peleg Yerushalmi supporters on Thursday afternoon protested once again, this time outside the IDF Jerusalem Induction Center, decrying the draft of women into the IDF. An
(VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Border Police Jerusalem Commander Brigadier-General Imad Hassan on Thursday morning visited the two policepersons wounded in the Jerusalem stabbing attack, which occurred on Hagai Street near
Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona, President Donald Trump’s most vocal Republican adversary in the Senate, cautioned in his farewell address Thursday that the “threats to our democracy from within and without are real.” Flake declined to seek re-election to a second term, acknowledging that his battles with Trump over the past two years made it […]
A fire raged through a row of businesses in New York City early Thursday, collapsing part of a roof and injuring 12 people including seven firefighters. None of the injuries
A man suspected of being the gunman who killed three people near a Christmas market in Strasbourg died in a shootout with police Thursday following a two-day manhunt. Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said the dead man’s identity hasn’t been confirmed yet. But Castaner said the “individual corresponds to the description of the person sought since […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A powerful bomb was attached to a vehicle near the home of the intelligence officer of Rimonim Prison, exploding during the predawn hours in Elad, where
The White House says President Donald Trump and the new leader of Mexico discussed “positive relations” between the two countries in a phone call this week. But Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told reporters that he and Trump have never discussed the contentious topic of the border wall. Lopez Obrador’s statement Thursday came less […]
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy says a looming government shutdown would be “stupid” but might be unavoidable if Democrats refuse to support President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall with Mexico. The California Republican said Thursday that even if House Republicans cobble together enough votes to approve the wall, the plan is likely to fail in […]
U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level in three months, an inducement to prospective homebuyers in a haltingly recovering market. Continued steep declines in the stock
Months after the White House raised hopes for bringing home thousands of U.S. battlefield remains from North Korea, the returns have stalled. Detailed negotiations on future recovery arrangements have not
President Donald Trump is welcoming governors-elect from both parties to the White House. Among those attending Thursday are Florida Republican Ron DeSantis, Georgia Republican Brian Kemp, Illinois Democrat J.B. Pritzker,
A wave of bomb threats emailed Thursday to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear — but there were no signs of explosives, and authorities said the scare appeared to be a crude extortion attempt. Breaking911.com reports that the states include, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Oklahoma, […]
Israel’s fifth IKEA branch is scheduled to open in the Matte Yehuda Regional Council area, in proximity to Beit Shemesh. The new store will provide employment for 400 people, Globes
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