Rav Avraham Elimelech Firer, head of Ezra LeMarpe, which provides free medical support to Israelis, canceled a performance planned to raise funds for the health organization. The performance was to
Chairman of the Knesset Finance Committee, MK Moshe Gafne, and Minister of Transportation Betzalel Smotrich on Monday released a joint message regarding a discount on public transportation for talmidei yeshivos
New York’s beleaguered Republican Party is seeing a decreasing number of registered voters. The latest state Board of Elections data shows the state’s GOP has seen a drop of over 18,000 Republican active voters since November 2016. Meanwhile, New York has about 2.6 million active Republican as of Nov. 1. Meanwhile, nearly 6 million active […]
North Korea said Tuesday the U.S. redesignation of Pyongyang as a sponsor of terrorism is dimming prospects for nuclear diplomacy between the countries. The North’s statement comes as North Korea is escalating its pressures on the United States over a stalemate in nuclear negotiations. Last week, North Korea test-fired projectiles from what it called a […]
A new Israeli app assists people in locating the kevarim of their relatives in Israeli cemeteries with turn-by-turn voice directions, according to a Reuters report. The application, called Gravez, developed
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rebbetzin Zissel (Gisele) Horovitz A”H. She was 92. She was a Mechaneches at Bais Yaakov in Boro Park for more than
Pushing to help a Republican governor hold onto his office, President Donald Trump barnstormed for Gov. Matt Bevin of Kentucky on Monday, delivering a raucous election eve rally in which
The Mora D’asra of Modi’in Illit, HaRav Meir Kessler, spoke out against teaching children secular subjects, warning, “They are preparing the children for the workplace”. In a letter penned by
Tel Aviv was rated as one of the world’s five most congested cities by the navigation app Waze, according to a Haaretz report on Monday. Waze found that driving one
Last week, MDA’s Life Guardian course came to a conclusion, in memory of Sergeant Nachshon Wachsman HY”D and Captain Nir Poraz HY”D, who were killed during the mission to rescue
The United States has told the United Nations it has begun the process of pulling out of the landmark 2015 Paris climate agreement. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday
Apple on Monday said it will put up $2.5 billion toward easing California’s housing crisis. The sum from Apple eclipses pledges by fellow Silicon Valley giants Google and Facebook for addressing the lack of affordable housing in a region where affluent tech workers have helped drive up the cost of homes. Apple’s commitment Monday includes […]
Laying out the anatomy of a chilling smear campaign, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told House investigators in a transcript released Monday that Ukrainian officials had warned her in advance that Rudy Giuliani and other allies of President Donald Trump were planning to “do things, including to me” and were “looking to hurt” […]
Israel on Monday, November 4, 2019, officially launched its annual campaign for Israelis to get vaccinated against the flu, placing on emphasis on the high-risk population groups. The first vaccinations
Milwaukee police arrested a man suspected of throwing battery acid on a Hispanic man who says his attacker asked him, “Why did you come here and invade my country?” Police said Monday they arrested a 61-year-old white man suspected in Friday night’s attack, but they have not released his name. Police said they are investigating […]
‘A’, a chareidi avreich who is very active in his community was not able to work as a poll watcher during the last election due what he claims to have
A Soviet-born associate of Rudy Giuliani charged with federal campaign finances is now prepared to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry involving President Donald Trump, reversing course from an earlier position, his attorney said Monday. Lev Parnas, accused of using foreign money to make illegal campaign contributions while lobbying U.S. politicians to oust the country’s ambassador […]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average returned to a record on Monday, joining other market gauges at all-time highs, as the stock market’s rally carried into a fifth week. Oil producers, banks and other stocks that do well when the economy is strengthening again led the way. It’s a notable shift in leadership following months of […]
The Justice Department has sent a letter to the publisher and literary agency of the anonymous government official whose book is scheduled to come out later this month. The letter raises questions over whether any confidentiality agreement has been violated and asked for information that could help reveal the author’s identity. The publisher, Hachette Book […]
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