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The Sinclair group of local television stations said Wednesday it is dropping its commentary segments featuring Boris Epshteyn, former aide to President Donald Trump, in favor of a greater emphasis
An elderly man fell down an escalator on Agam Kineret Street in Netanya on Wednesday. United Hatzalah and Magen David Adom responded to the scene. The victim was transported to
The clock hands are ticking toward midnight of Wednesday night – the deadline for the Knesset to choose a candidate for prime minister. If this scenario doesn’t occur, as seems
Rabbi David Niederman, President of the United Jewish Organizations (UJO) of Williamsburg and North Brooklyn delivered the following statement to YWN: The community is saddened and is mourning the loss
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