Police say almost two dozen people were injured when a New York City bus crashed into a fire truck with sirens and lights on responding to an emergency. The 23 victims — including the bus driver and all five firefighters — were treated for minor injuries after the accident Friday in the Bronx. Authorities say […]
Jerusalem police report the arrest of a 16-year-old youth who allegedly set a number of carriages on fire on Shabbos, causing a fire near the entrance to a building in
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) In a most out of character move, outgoing Minister of Defense, Avigdor Lieberman, on Sunday morning 10 Kislev, visited HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita in his home. Many are asking what he did at the Gadol’s home and why he went. It is reported the Lieberman wrote a letter […]
Three years after it closed its beloved toy store on Fifth Avenue, FAO Schwarz has returned to New York. A new FAO opened Friday in Manhattan’s Rockefeller Center, about 10
Shas for Shidduchim is Back! 24 hours. 2,711 blatt. One unwavering vision. Shas for Shidduchim is back: bigger, stronger, and more determined than ever. Following last year’s tremendous
It turns out there is more than one Trump who can employ a few well-chosen words as a poison dart. With a bombshell public statement this week, it was first
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu continues efforts to prevent early elections, including a meeting Sunday with Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon, with Mr. Kahlon currently favoring early elections. Interior Minister Aryeh Deri,
As YWN has been reporting, two El Al flights from NY to Israel were heavily delayed on Erev Shabbos to due to the Thursday night snowstorm in New York City. Flights 008 and 002 from New York to Tel Aviv, departed with a scheduled landing on Shabbos. Flight 002 landed in Athens before Shabbos, where passengers were […]
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says high school students who appear to be giving a Nazi salute in a photo are “a bunch of idiots.” Walker was asked Thursday about the
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will not willingly travel to the United States to face charges filed under seal against him, one of his lawyers said Friday, foreshadowing a possible fight
Minister of Agriculture (Bayit Yehudi) Uri Ariel on Sunday, threatened he would pull his Ichud Leumi faction from Bayit Yehudi and run independently in the next Knesset election. Ariel was speaking with KAN Reshet Bet News, explaining, “We have long asked Minister Bennet to get a positive answer to continue as it was so far, […]
There is even more anger in the Bayit Yehudi party after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu refused to appoint party chairman Minister Naftali Bennet as Defense Minister following the announced resignation
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Bayit Yehudi chairman Minister Naftali Bennet explains that he asked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to become Defense Minister of Israel for one reason, “so Israel can once again be victorious”, adding he left the high-tech world and decided to enter politics after the Second Lebanon War, where he was a commander […]
After the recent incident R”L, in which a pig’s head was placed on the fence of the Sukkas Shaul Shul in Ramat HaSharon, rabbonim shlita are organizing a kenos chizuk. Sponsors of the event include the local religious council, and other shuls. The event will take place on Sunday, 10 Kislev, at 7:00PM, in the […]
President Reuven Rivlin has appointed Shuli Davidovich as Senior Foreign Affairs Advisor to the President. Davidovich will replace David Saranga, the president’s advisor for the last four years, who was recently appointed Israel’s Ambassador to Romania. The president congratulated Davidovich on her appointment and said he was confident that her rich experience and dedication to […]
Israel Police on Sunday afternoon turned to the general public seeking assistance in locating a missing person, Raisa Lovistzok (????? ????????), 69, of Beersheva, who has been missing since Sunday
A man who yelled “Heil Hitler! Heil Trump!” at a theater performance of “Fiddler on the Roof” in Baltimore says he’s sorry for the outburst. The Baltimore Sun reports that Anthony M. Derlunas II said in an interview with the newspaper that his comments were “beyond a mistake.” The 58-year-old said he’d been drinking heavily […]
Democrats won the majority. Now they just need a speaker of the House. The standoff over Nancy Pelosi’s bid to regain the gavel intensified as Democrats left Washington for the Thanksgiving break in what has turned out to be an unsettling finish to an otherwise triumphant week that saw them welcome a historic class of […]
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