A Historical Farher: Three Gedolei Hatorah Test the Proficiency of the Shas Yiden Geonim on the Entire Shas – by heart, in depth (iyun) and breadth (bekius) An incredible sight
A swastika was found scrawled on a Jewish home in Golders Green, London, over Shabbos. A Spokesperson for Shomrim North West London told YWN: “It is incidents like these which bring the issue of anti-Semitism into sharp focus. This is the second incident reported to Shomrim in the last week of anti Semitic graffiti daubed […]
A man was shot and killed and another was severely injured in a criminal attack that took place over the course of Shabbos on Ba’alei Tosefos Street in Tel Aviv.
Three anti-government protesters were shot dead and at least 58 others wounded in Baghdad and southern Iraq on Saturday, security and medical officials said, as Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi formally submitted his resignation to parliament. Lawmakers were expected to either vote or accept outright Abdul-Mahdi’s resignation letter in a parliamentary session Sunday, two members of […]
Dutch police arrested a 35-year-old homeless man Saturday on suspicion of stabbing three teens on a street in The Hague that was crowded with Black Friday shoppers. The man, whose identity wasn’t released, was detained in The Hague early Saturday evening and taken to a police station for questioning, police spokeswoman Marije Kuiper said. The […]
Republicans aim to use the House drive toward impeaching President Donald Trump to whittle down Democrats’ majority by dislodging vulnerable incumbents from swing districts loaded with moderate voters. It could work, especially in Democratic-held districts Trump carried in 2016 with throngs of independent voters who polls shows are closely divided over his removal. Or it […]
HATTIESBURG, Miss. — There’s little disagreement that the object found in a white Mississippi firefighter’s locker was a hangman’s noose. But as with many things in America these days, there’s deep disagreement about what it meant. To some it was a reminder of lynchings that took hundreds of black lives in Mississippi, and it had […]
Joe Biden’s eight-day bus tour across Iowa comes with a message: Reports of his demise in the nation’s first presidential caucus state have been greatly exaggerated. Biden’s aides acknowledge that he must sharpen his pitch before the Feb. 3 caucuses that launch Democrats’ 2020 voting. Yet the former vice president’s advisers reject any characterization of […]
Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street Friday following a shortened trading session a day after the Thanksgiving holiday that left the market slightly below its record highs. Technology, health care
Usman Khan was convicted on terrorism charges but let out of prison early. He attended a “Learning Together” conference for ex-offenders, and used the event to launch a bloody attack, stabbing two people to death and wounding three others. Police shot him dead after he flashed what seemed to be a suicide vest. Khan is […]
This year’s Black Friday was the biggest ever for online sales, as fewer people hit the stores and shoppers rang up $7.4 billion in transactions from their phones, computers and tablets. That’s just behind the $7.9 billion haul of last year’s Cyber Monday, which holds the one-day record for online sales, according to Adobe Analytics. […]
On Monday this past week, the medical auxiliary team from an emergency room (ER) in one of the hospitals in the Sharon region took a day to work on team building and left their duties at the emergency room. They were able to do this because volunteers from United Hatzalah’s emergency room assistance project took […]
A fast-moving fire ripped through a residential building in Bnei Brak on Erev Shabbos, but Bichasdei Hashem, there were no injuries reported. The fire started at around 12:00PM in a
London’s Metropolitan Police say several people have been stabbed close to London Bridge, and a man has been detained. Police say that though the circumstances of an incident on London Bridge remain unclear, authorities are treating it as if it is terror-related. The police acknowledged one man had been shot in the incident that began […]
Under the direction of Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, following inquiries from city residents, four playgrounds will be designated specifically for children with allergies. The city explains this is towards creating
Shai (Shomron-Yehuda) police report issuing 99 summonses for improper use of a cellphone while driving a vehicle in areas of Yehuda and Shomron. Israel Police officials report this issuing of
In a meeting with various leaders from Judea and Samaria that was held at the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told the leaders that the government
The killer of Chareidi Jewish kindergarten teacher Sarah Halimi from Paris, Kobili Traoré, has had the prosecution drop the charges against him after his lawyers made a plea for insanity. Traoré is currently being forcibly held by French authorities in a psychiatric hospital. The plea of insanity came after his lawyers were able to convince […]
The President of Euro-Asian Jewish Congress (EAJC), Dr. Michael Mirilashvili met with the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Dmytro Razumkov. During their first bilateral meeting, Dr. Michael Mirilashvili
For the first time in a decade, Bolivia will renew diplomatic relations with Israel. The news came with an announcement by Bolivia’s Foreign Minister Karen Longaric who announced on Thursday that his country intends to renew diplomatic relations now that former President Evo Morales has fled the country. Morales decided to sever relations on January 14th, […]
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