(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A level 2 emergency was declared on El Al flight 5425 from Tel Aviv to Amsterdam about 30 minutes after taking off on Thursday morning. The
The U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday reported a financial loss for the 12th straight year, citing declines in mail volume and the costs of its pension and health care obligations, as the agency braces for an upcoming report ordered by President Donald Trump to address its “unsustainable financial path.” Postal officials said they expected next […]
Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon is calling to set a date for early elections as soon as possible towards safeguarding the nation’s economy. Speaking to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, he called for early elections following the resignation of Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman rather than trying to have the coalition continue. At the meeting, Kahlon said that […]
The following is via Chabad.org: Speaking on video circa 2006, Rabbi Gabi Holtzberg is happy, at ease. There’s a lot going on around him—the noise of guests, children, dishes being stacked away. For him and his wife, Rivky, that was home. “We plan to buy the building, G?d willing,” he says, swinging his hand up […]
A ruling issued Tuesday by the New Jersey Supreme Court could cause more than 20,000 drunken driving convictions to be vacated. The justices unanimously found that criminal charges pending against
Israel Police has launched an operation focusing on monitoring the driving habits of bus drivers towards ensuring the safety of Israelis using the nation’s public transportation. In the accompanying video released by police, one can see a bus driver busying himself with making a phone call while operating a bus despite the fact he is […]
DEVELOPING STORY: A Jerusalem police spokesman confirms that a person arrived at the entrance to the Foreign Ministry in the capital a short time ago, and a suspicious device was
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Ninety-seven year old Kurt Rothschild, who made aliya to Israel several years ago from Canada, received the official Bnei Akiva ‘Aliya Pin.’ Kurt was given the honor at a ceremony last Thursday that was attended by hundreds of young people and Bogrim (alumni) of the World Bnei Akiva movement […]
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A fire broke out in a Beit Shemesh apartment early Thursday morning, 7 Kislev, at 20 Chazon Ish Street. Persons were trapped inside and B’chasdei Hashem, the fire department and police succeeded in getting everyone out of the residential structure. The call was for the fire was received at […]
The spokesperson of Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem reported on Thursday morning that six border policemen treated for injuries resulting from the stabbing attack in the Armon HaNatziv police station
Security forces including IDF soldiers, border police, police and Shin Bet agents during the night (Wednesday to Thursday) of 7 Kislev arrested four suspects believed involved in acts of terrorism and/or clashes with security forces. The suspects have been taken for interrogation. A weapon was confiscated from one of the four in Hebron. B’chasdei Hashem […]
Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday morning, 7 Kislev, submitted his letter of resignation to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. His resignation takes effect 48 hours from the time stamped on the letter when it was received. Lieberman held a press conference on Wednesday, announcing his plans to resign over disagreement of the government’s handling of […]
THURSDAY MORNING UPDATE – MORE MEASLES IN LAKEWOOD: Contagious Person Visited Wedding Hall, Mesivta, BMG, DMV; 12 Cases Confirmed, Another 11 Suspected The measles outbreak continues to spread, with additional cases reported in many areas. As YWN reported on Tuesday, the outbreak is mostly affecting the Frum population, fueled by anti-vaccine propaganda spread by a small […]
Israel Police reports they were summoned to a PA (Palestinian Authority) village in the Shechem district after graffiti stating “Don’t mess with us” was found on a wall of a private home adjacent to a vehicle that was set ablaze and destroyed. Police responded to the village of Orif, in Shomron, and are investigating what […]
A handwritten letter written by Albert Einstein warning of the dangers of growing nationalism and anti-Semitism years before the Nazis rose to power has been sold for nearly $40,000. The
Police are searching for two men who robbed an Orthodox Jewish woman at gunpoint outside a supermarket in North Miami Beach last week. The incident took place in broad daylight, shortly before 4:00PM on Friday, in the rear parking lot of the South Florida Kosher Market at 1324 NE 163rd St. The 67-year-old woman said the robbers approached her as […]
Migrants in a caravan of Central Americans scrambled Wednesday to reach the U.S. border, arriving by the hundreds in Tijuana, while U.S. authorities across the border were readying razor wire
The NY Post published an article on Wednesday, that B&H Photo is calling outright lies, and defamation. The article claims that B&H is being sued for giving Jewish workers a
The NY State Court of Appeals on Wednesday unanimously dismissed a lawsuit by activists against Orthodox Jews using chickens for Kapparos. The decision upheld previous lower court rulings against ordering
Israeli Chief of the General Staff of the IDF, Lt. Gen. Gadi Eisenkot, held a situational assessment meeting on Wednesday with the Gaza Division in order to obtain a formal briefing regarding the activities of the unit over the past few days. Attending the meeting was Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi Chief Officer of the Southern Command, Brig. Gen. […]
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