With the uproar over New York City Councilman Kalman Yeger’s comments about “Palestine”, well-known anti-Semite Linda Sarsour organized a protest at his offices in Boro Park on Thursday evening. The turnout was very small and protesters considered the event a disappointment. Meanwhile, Dov Hikind called on the community to come out and support Yeger and denounce Sarsour. […]
As we gather around the Seder this year, it’s time for us to reflect upon our national and personal transformation. Winston Churchill the Prime Minister of Great Britain once famously
This is simply shocking. On the NYC Housing Authority website, there is an application for HPD’s “Compliance package”. There is a question which states “Please identify the ethnicity of the
The Chief Rabbinate of Israel’s annual Pesach pamphlet containing directives for hotels and restaurants operating during the yomtov, explaining what measures must be taken to kasher kitchens, was halted from being printed at the last moment. Rishon L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef Shlita decided that the pamphlet contained too many chumros, and therefore, he prevented […]
Over 1,000 people, many of them strangers, attended the Levaya of an American lone soldier in the IDF, hours after a call went out on social media urging those who
The attached video from the Brooks County Sheriff’s Office in Texas has gone viral. It shows the moment officers conducted a traffic stop on a Ford F-250 truck and discovered
Everyone is taken with TheZone Zemiros cd that Oorah sent out this year in the auction booklet. The contemporary world of music is so controversial and unpredictable. What’s the secret to the
Rachel Maddow isn’t backing away from her coverage of President Donald Trump and any connection to Russia’s involvement in trying to influence the 2016 presidential campaign. The question is how much her fans want to listen. Maddow’s audience has dipped on her two days back on the air since Attorney General William Barr reported that […]
Mrs. Adina Bar Shalom, daughter of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZT”L and head of the “Achi Yisrael” party, has announced she is endorsing Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon and his Kulanu party. “I believe in all of our party and in its social way, Minister Moshe Kahlon is the most social minister ever in Israel, […]
Two Hasidic men were viciously assaulted in Newark, New Jersey on Thursday afternoon. Sources tell YWN that the incident happened at around 3:00PM at Freeman Street near Fleming Street. Shimon
Icelandic budget airline WOW Air collapsed under its financial problems on Thursday, leading it to ground planes and leave passengers stranded across two continents. The airline, a small carrier that
A 6-foot-10 (208 centimeters) New York City councilman from Brooklyn has been named tallest politician in the world. Robert Cornegy Jr. was honored for that distinction at a City Hall ceremony on Wednesday after being officially certified by Guinness World Records as world’s tallest male politician on Jan. 14. Cornegy says he went for the […]
President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday that the FBI and Department of Justice will review the “outrageous” case of Jussie Smollett in Chicago, calling it an “embarrassment” to the country. Prosecutors infuriated the police chief and mayor this week when they abruptly dropped 16 felony counts that accused the “Empire” actor of making a false police […]
After weeks of anticipation, Yeshiva Shaarei Torah’s Expansion Dinner on Tuesday, March 26, exceeded all expectations. With over 500 guests in attendance and over twelve thousand watching the event streaming live, it was a truly memorable occasion. The program began with warm divrei bracha from Harav Elya Kanarek shlita, Rosh Yeshivas Ohr Hameir. The highlight […]
Prime Minister/Defense Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday visited troops stationed along the Gaza border. With the increase in warfare, as Hamas renewed rocket attacks this week, there has been a
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Thursday shows that 50% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Forty-nine percent (49%) disapprove. The latest figures include 37% who Strongly Approve of the job Trump is doing and 41% who Strongly Disapprove. This gives him a Presidential Approval Index rating of -4. […]
Democrats say they want “all of the underlying evidence” in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation . But what is all of that evidence? Mueller’s team issued more than 2,800 subpoenas, executed nearly 500 search warrants and interviewed more than 500 witnesses. That means the special counsel likely compiled thousands, if not millions, of documents and […]
Israeli researchers said Thursday they have surveyed what they now believe to be the world’s longest salt cave, a network of twisting passageways at the southern tip of the Dead Sea. A recently completed survey of the Malham Cave determined the labyrinthine cavern stretches more than 10 kilometers (6 miles) in length. That puts it […]
Three teams from the Beit Shemesh district fire department responded to a vehicular accident requiring extrication. The Thursday morning crash involved a vehicle that drove off the road in the
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