Last Friday morning, a resident of Beitar Illit noticed some damage on the roof of his car over the driver’s seat, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. When he examined the roof more
Increasingly alarmed that Bernie Sanders could become their partys presidential nominee, establishment-minded Democrats are warning primary voters that the self-described democratic socialist would struggle to defeat President Donald Trump and hurt the partys chances in premier House, Senate and governors races. The urgent warnings come as Sanders shows new signs of strength on the ground […]
Donald Trump once warned Barack Obama not to play the Iran card to boost his political prospects by starting a war. Eight years later, Trump is showing no reluctance to capitalize politically on his order to kill a top Iranian general, drawing accusations that he is weaponizing foreign policy for his campaigns own gain. Trumps […]
Today, Councilman Kalman Yeger took to the floor of the New York City Council to publicly condemn politicians and members of the media who tinker at the fringes of antisemitism. If it had a title, the three minute speech would be called You Did This. In his remarks, Councilman Yeger repeatedly used the phrase to […]
Commercial airlines are rerouting flights throughout the Middle East to avoid potential danger during heightened tensions between the United States and Iran. Jumbled schedules could effect as many as 15,000
The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a hazardous travel advisory through Wednesday evening. According to National Weather Service, there is the potential for scattered snow showers and gusty windsthat may reduce visibility and create hazardous travel throughout today. Snow squalls are also possible. (YWN World Headquarters – NYC)
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that he will launch President Donald Trumps impeachment trial on his terms, without any agreement on whether to call witnesses, when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sends the abuse and obstruction articles to the Senate. There will be no haggling with the House over Senate procedure, said McConnell, R-Ky. […]
Rabbi Chaim Rottenberg of Congregation Netzach Yisroel in Monsey deliverd the Invocation at the NY “State of the State” address at 1:30PM today. This marked the first time a Chassidish
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowed his government will get answers after a Ukrainian passenger jet crashed, killing at least 63 Canadians, just minutes after taking off from Irans capital. Trudeau said Wednesday 138 passengers on the flight were connecting to Canada. The flight included many international students who were studying at universities across Canada. […]
January 7, 2020 Dear Mayor de Blasio, We took these liberties for granted- to live, work, worship and safely walk the streets of our neighborhoods. Freedom used to be a
Two men were caught on surveillance video drawing swastikas and other profanities outside a deli in Brooklyn, police said Wednesday. In the Dec. 22 footage, a man pulled out what
The attached video is fascinating and the Psak Halacha is timely: A Rav from Monsey asked Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky if guards with weapons should be posted at shuls in
Heavy rain began falling overnight in Israel’s north and by Wednesday afternoon, there was heavy flooding in several cities and snow accumulating in Ramat Hagolan. A 32-year old resident of
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran appears to be standing down and no Americans or Iraqis were harmed in Irans missile strike on two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops. Speaking from the White House, Trump seemed intent on deescalating the crisis, indicating that he would not retaliate militarily for the strikes. Instead, he said […]
Following a long period of time that police abstained from indicting extremist Chareidim who participate in various protests, the direction seems to have changed, Kikar Shabbos reported. An indictment was
According to a ruling of the High Court of Justice on Wednesday, the Israeli customs office will begin checking packages that are shipped via the Israeli Postal Service in the
Internal Security Minister Gilad Erdan held a status briefing on the upcoming storm that is expected to hit Israel beginning on Wednesday with all of the rescue services in Israel.
A Ukrainian airplane carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehrans main airport, killing all onboard, Iranian state TV and officials in Ukraine said. The plane had taken off from Imam Khomeini International Airport in the Iranian capital when a fire struck one of its engines, said Qassem Biniaz, a spokesman for […]
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