B’chasdei Hashem, Jerusalem police apprehended suspects believed to be running a sting operation in which they targeted senior citizens. The 42-year-old suspect in custody is believed to have defrauded no

Jews waiting at Shar HaRachamim to enter Har Habayis on Tuesday morning, February 19, 2019, were met with Arabs who shouted insults at them. This followed Islamic violence on the

The Gerrer Chassidus has selected the person who is going to fill the ninth slot on the Yahadut Hatorah list in the upcoming elections, a slot that is not realistic

Former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Monday announced her retirement from politics, ending a 20-year career of a politician who was once a rising star, contender for prime minister

Seven British lawmakers quit the main opposition Labour Party on Monday over its approach to Brexit and anti-Semitism — the biggest shake-up in years for one of Britain’s major political

Binah Messinger was faced with a unique challenge when her husband, Capt. Joseph Messinger, a U.S. Army chaplain, was stationed in South Korea. With no ritual bath or mikvah on

The Jewish Quarter Reconstruction & Development Company is working to upgrade the Jewish Quarter in several projects at a total cost of more than NIS 200 million. On Sunday, February

Tehila Ben-Zino, 15, was the chareidi girl who sustained a very serious head injury on Thursday when she was struck in her head with a piece of metal, which at

California and 15 other states filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra released a

Jerusalem police report that tashmishei kedusha stolen from a Jerusalem shul have been recovered and returned to the shul. Police informed the shul’s gabbai that the ‘yad’ for Kriyas HaTorah

When President Donald Trump visited Beto O’Rourke’s hometown to argue that walling off the southern border would make the U.S. safer, the former Democratic congressman and possible 2020 presidential hopeful

This Thursday, February 21, 2019, at 10:00PM, is the deadline for parties to submit their lists and lineups for 21st Knesset to the Central Election Committee. With days remaining, the

Senator Simcha Felder attended the Bais Hillel D’Krasna Annual Spelling Bee as an honorary judge. He was welcomed by Principal, Rabbi Mechel Weiss and joined by Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and

The wildly popular 8th Day Band will headline the annual Soul to Soul concert, along with the return of Yishai Lapidot and Oif Simchas; this year in a new venue.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was called out by a heckler asking, “why’d you lie,” during a town hall in Lawrenceville, GA on 2/16/19.

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Dear YWN, I write this as a father in pain. In pain because I love my daughter, I feel for her and when a parent is put in to a

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