NYC Mayor Bill Deblasio continues to blame everyone but himself for the chaos on the roads last month when the city was hit with a 5 inch snowstorm. First he said it was “lousy forecasting”. The he said it was “bad luck” — not poor planning — that was mostly to blame for the city’s […]
The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar announced on Monday it will withdraw from OPEC in January, mixing its aspirations to increase production outside of the cartel’s constraints with the politics of slighting the Saudi-dominated group amid the kingdom’s boycott of Doha. The surprise announcement from Qatar’s minister of state for energy affairs, Saad Sherida […]
Three astronauts successfully blasted off Monday to the International Space Station from Kazakhstan, a perfect launch that follows October’s aborted mission. NASA astronaut Anne McClain, David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency and Oleg Kononenko of the Russian space agency Roscosmos lifted off as scheduled at 5:31 p.m. (1131 GMT; 6:31 a.m. EST) Monday from […]
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A private jet carrying seven people was forced to make an emergency landing at Ben Gurion Airport on Monday afternoon. According to reports, the plane had a tire problem. Emergency
Brooklyn is home to the largest population of Holocaust survivors in the U.S. with perhaps the largest population residing in Senator Felder’s district. There are approximately 30,000 aging survivors with complex needs living in the borough. An ardent supporter, Senator Felder stopped by the Holocaust Survivors’ Program at Nachas Health and Family Network. “It is […]
Raymond Zeitoune, Esq. & Isaac Yedid Esq. An effective estate planning tool that protects funds intended to enrich the life of a loved one with special needs while preserving eligibility for public benefits is commonly known as a “Special Needs Trust” or a “Supplemental Needs Trust” (SNT). An SNT is a specialized legal document designed […]
Israel’s High Court of Justice has decided on Monday that the home of the terrorist who murdered IDF soldier Ronen Lubarsky will have his entire building destroyed. The terrorist, Islam Naji Abu Hmeid, killed Lubarsky in May during an IDF operation in the West Bank when Hmeid dropped a stone slab on top of Lubarsky’s head. […]
Former FBI Director James Comey has reached a deal to testify privately to the House Judiciary Committee, backing off his legal fight for an open hearing, his attorney said Sunday. Comey, whose lawyers went to court to challenge a congressional subpoena, said in a tweet that it was “hard to protect my rights without being […]
George H.W. Bush is set to embark on his final tour of Washington, the capital city that is remembering the 41st president’s lifetime of public service that began in the
Israel’s High Court of Justice ruled to allow a 45-day extension to the finally date of the existing draft law in Israel, hours after the previous deadline expired yesterday at
The nine U.S. Supreme Court justices, including the newest justice, Brett Kavanaugh, gathered for their official group photo at the Supreme Court.
The NYPD has released new footage of the Friday night hate attack in Williamsburg. As reported on YWN, the victim was walking home from Shul with his young son and had stopped to talk to another man in the area of 68 Throop Avenue, when a man approached one of them from behind and punched the […]
For two years, the Trump administration has unabashedly slashed U.S. aid to the Palestinians. Now, amid signs it may finally roll out its long-awaited Middle East peace plan, the administration
Officials say criminal proceedings against a Seattle man accused of trying to run over two Jewish men outside a Los Angeles synagogue have been suspended amid questions about his mental
In April 1990, President George H.W. Bush met in the Oval Office with a delegation that included current Satmar Rebbe of Kiryas Joel Rav Aron Teitelbaum, Kiryas Joel Mayor Abe
Robert Mueller is back. After a quiet few months in the run-up to the midterm elections, the special counsel’s Russia investigation is heating up again with a string of tantalizing new details emerging this week. None of it answers the central question: Did Donald Trump and his campaign coordinate with Russia to help him win […]
Leaders of the world’s largest economic powers have agreed to overhaul the global body that regulates trade disputes, but they faced resistance from President Donald Trump over the Paris accord on climate change. Here are some of the main developments at the Group of 20 summit, which wrapped up Saturday: ___ WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION All […]
HaRav Reuven Feinstein Shlita, Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshiva of Staten Island, is set to join the Shuvu Mission to Israel, this coming January. The Shuvu Mission is a 4-day, 3-night
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