After a turbulent two months during which oil prices plummeted from a four-year high to a one-year low, investors may wonder what comes next for U.S. crude. Analysts at Swiss
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Another federal lawsuit filed by a group of Hasidic and Orthodox Jews accuses Airmont Village officials of systemic discrimination by using their zoning and inspection powers to prevent the residents
The trial of a former Nazi concentration camp guard collapsed Thursday due to questions about the 94-year-old defendant’s health. Johann Rehbogen, a former SS guard at the Stutthof concentration camp, has been hospitalized for heart and kidney issues, causing several recent hearings at the Muenster state court to be canceled. Due to German legal regulations […]
A 21-year-old IDF soldier was seriously injured on Friday morning when a terrorist slammed his head with a large stone after infiltrating an IDF position near the community of Beit
Virgin Galactic’s tourism spaceship climbed more than 50 miles high above California’s Mojave Desert on Thursday, reaching for the first time what the company considers the boundary of space. The rocket ship hit an altitude of 51 miles (82 kilometers) before beginning its gliding descent, said mission official Enrico Palermo. It landed on a runway […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The Prime Minister’s wife, Mrs. Sarah Netanyahu, met with the Guatemalan Jewish community, together with a delegation from the Foreign Ministry and members of the Israeli
President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that he “never directed” his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, to break the law. And he’s insisting that he “did nothing wrong.” Trump’s comments – in an interview with Fox News Channel’s Harris Faulkner and several morning tweets – came a day after Cohen was sentenced to prison for crimes including […]
A Russian woman accused of being a secret agent admitted Thursday that she conspired to infiltrate the American gun-rights movement to gather intelligence on conservative political groups as Donald Trump
Rep. Nancy Pelosi shrugged off suggestions Thursday that she weakened herself by agreeing to limit her tenure as next House speaker to a four-year maximum, a deal that clears the way for her to be elected to the post for the new Congress. “That’s a long time,” she said at a news conference a day […]
A look at where the investigations related to President Donald Trump stand and what may lie ahead for him: WHAT’S THIS ALL ABOUT? Trump is facing criminal investigations in Washington and New York. Special counsel Robert Mueller is looking into whether the Trump campaign coordinated with Russia and whether the president obstructed the investigation. Trump […]
President Trump attacked MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski on Thursday for using a homophobic slur on the air and tweeted that if a conservative person had said it, “that person would be banned permanently from television.” “She will probably be given a pass despite their terrible ratings,” Trump said. “Morning Joe,” the show Brzezinski co-hosts with husband […]
In response to the fatal shooting attack at Givat Assaf that claimed two lives, leaving two other Israelis in serious condition, fighting for their lives, Hamas promises “More surprises will
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
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