Melania and I send our warmest greetings to our Jewish brothers and sisters in the United States, in Israel, and around the world celebrating Hanukkah. For eight nights, Jewish families
As Chanukah begins, here are some important safety tips to ensure you have a happy and safe Chanukah: When lighting the Menorah: Never leave Chanukah candles unattended and never go to sleep while Chanukah candles are burning Place the menorah on a sturdy heat resistant surface away from anything that can catch fire including walls, […]
Montreal police believe an early morning fire at a pizza place in Cote-des-Neiges was intentionally set. When the call came in around 6:20 a.m., police arrived on-scene and found the
Mesivta Ohr Yisrael, a division of Yeshiva Gedola Ohr Yisrael, (Est. Elul 1999), under the leadership of the Rosh HaYeshiva, Harav Avraham NesanelZucker, and the Menahel Rabbi Raphael Bernstein, began its 7thyear this past Elul. The Mesivta, located at 2940 Avenue P in Brooklyn, NY, has gained a well deserved reputation of excellence in both […]
The commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and the U.S. Fifth Fleet has been found dead in his residence in Bahrain. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson says
French President Emmanuel Macron visited the graffiti-damaged Arc de Triomphe monument and held an emergency meeting on security Sunday, a day after central Paris was hit by Frances worst riot in a generation. Macron, who was meeting with his prime minister and interior and environment ministers, has vowed that those responsible for the violence and […]
YWN is publishing this incredible footage on the Gadol Hador’s first Yartzheit, in which he is seen saying Birchas Hamazon in his humble kitchen. [READ IT: A Beautiful Hesped on
(by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com) In observance of the yartzeit (today 24 Kislev) of Rav Aharon Leib Shteinman ztl, the following hesped and words of inspiration were delivered this past Thursday to Mesivta Shaarei Chaim in Far Rockaway by Rav Avrohom Schorr Shlita. Mesivta Shaarei Chaim has fast become one of the leading Mesivtos […]
Lawyers for President Donald Trumps former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, say he should be spared prison for crimes he committed in an abundance of enthusiasm for his ex-boss, and they portrayed him to a judge as a hero for cooperating in a probe Trump has regularly questioned publicly and stridently. The lawyers said in court […]
Israeli police on Sunday recommended indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on bribery charges related to a corruption case involving Israels telecom giant, prompting immediate calls for his resignation. Police say their investigation has established an evidentiary foundation to charge Netanyahu and his wife Sara with accepting bribes, fraud and breach of trust. The case revolves […]
George Bush was a man with a matchless resume combat pilot, diplomat, vice president, then president of the United States but great communicator was not on the list. That was Ronald Reagan. Fluency in English is not something Im often accused of, he once said, demonstrating the point. Nor was he given to […]
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Mrs. Shoshana Lefkowitz (Hertzberg) A”H. She was nifteres early this morning – She was 80 years old. Mrs. Lefkowitz was born
Today, Sunday, marks the first Yartzheit of the Gadol Hador, Maran Hagaon HaRav Aharon Yehuda Leib Shteinman ZATZAL. To us, the age of 98 might seem a bit old to
The Adas Yisroel community in melbourne Australia chose Hagaon Harav Shlomo Kohn as their new Rov on Sunday. Rav Kohen, a noted Posek and Rov in the Mattersdorf Section of
Just before Shabbos began, newly elected Mayor of Beit Shemesh Aliza Bloch succeeded in signing coalition agreements with enough parties in the city to form a coalition without including the
A Bnei Brak family was devastated last month, after the passing of mother of 7 Chava Strauss. Chava had reportedly been feeling ill for a little under a month when
Statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the passing of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush: “On behalf of the people of Israel, I send heartfelt condolences to the
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