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A senior Palestinian official says the U.S. has denied her application for a visa to travel to the United States. Hanan Ashrawi, a top official in the Palestine Liberation Organization,
Sharon Barak is an Israeli chemical engineer and cofounder of the Israeli start-up Solutum, which seems to have developed a unique compound that replaces plastic with a cost efficient, strong
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Three people were killed after two sightseeing airplanes carrying cruise ship tourists collided in midair Monday near a southeast Alaska town, the Coast Guard said. Three others are missing after
Consumers can pursue a lawsuit complaining that iPhone apps cost too much, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday, adding to Apple’s woes that already include falling iPhone sales and a
The NYC Health Department announced Monday that it has closed Yeshiva of Central Queens for failing to comply with an Order of the Health Commissioner in response to the current
Joe Biden said Monday that he would be open to breaking up Facebook, a sign of the deep skepticism among many Democratic presidential contenders about the power of massive technology
I never wrote like this before but as a mother of daughters, I feel compelled to speak out. I got a call last week from a total stranger calling me
This is a good news for Meron’s visitors this year: The Ministry of Transportation will operate a wide-ranging transportation system for Meron to permit getting to the tziyun of the
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The victim of a recent anti-Semitic hate crime in Williamsburg, Brooklyn spoke exclusively with CBS2’s Lisa Rozner about his harrowing ordeal. As reported on YWN, the incident occurred last Shabbos
Amazon, which is racing to deliver packages faster, is turning to its own employees with a proposition: Quit your job and we’ll help you start a business delivering Amazon packages.
The following is via Antisemitism.UK: Central London was brought to a chaotic standstill on Shabbos as thousands marched and rallied against Israel at the “National Demonstration for Palestine: Exist! Resist!
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the President’s Residence on Monday morning. At the end of the meeting, the president acceded to the prime minister’s
The Shomron Regional Council and evictees from the Northern Shomron yishuvim launched a campaign to cancel the Disengagement Law in the hope of being permitted to return to the yishuvim
Lucky Meah Shearim residents received donations totalling nearly one million Shekel in cash on Monday, from a totally anonymous person. Sources tell YWN that an individual – a Jew from
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo invoked a mother’s instinct to protect as he signed legislation on Mother’s Day that expands the number of speed cameras in New York City school
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