North Korea on Thursday accused U.S. officials of maintaining hostility against Pyongyang despite a “special” relationship between leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump and urged Washington to act “wisely” through the end of the year. The statement issued by Foreign Ministry adviser Kim Kye Gwan was clearly referring to an end-of-year deadline set […]
DENVER — Olivia Gant’s mother brought her to the emergency room when she was 2, saying the girl was having trouble eating. Kelly Turner, who had recently moved to Colorado from Texas with her three daughters, told the doctor she had problems nursing and other complications feeding Olivia since she was born. Over several years, […]
Susan Crockford, a world-renowned zoologist with more than 35 years of experience, lost her position at the University of Victoria (UVic) in British Columbia, Canada, for what she believes was
Three Jewish Music superstars, Avraham Fried, Mordechai Shapiro, and Simcha Leiner wowed the gathered crowd of more than 3,000 people at the annual United Hatzalah benefit concert that took place in Jerusalem’s Binyanei Ha’Uma International Convention Center on Thursday night. The trio sang some of their greatest hits as well as some new songs which […]
A new Magen David Adom station was inaugurated on Porush Street in Ramat Beit Shemesh towards improving EMS response time in the area. The station will be manned by EMTs
The Av Beis Din of Zurich, Switzerland, Hagaon HaRav Shaul Breisch, was hospitalized on Wednesday and is in very serious condition. Rav Breisch is one of the leading poskim in
An American Yeshiva Bochur was moderately injured on Wednesday after he jumped into a pool in the National Park of Ein Prat. The boy was evacuated to the hospital by
Authorities found 39 people dead in a truck in an industrial park in England on Wednesday and arrested the driver on suspicion of murder in one of Britain’s worst human-smuggling tragedies. Police were reconstructing the final journey of the victims as they tried to piece together where they were from and how they came to […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden says “no one ever spoke to me” about his son’s work with a Ukrainian gas company. His remark Wednesday came in response to comments made by a former State Department official to impeachment investigators last week. Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent said in a closed hearing with […]
The state’s largest utility began another widespread blackout Wednesday that could affect hundreds of thousands of people as dangerous fire weather returns to California. The Santa Rosa Fire Department tweeted that shutoffs had started in the city and it was getting multiple reports of outages. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. previously said it would begin […]
Moshe Abutbul, former mayor of Beit Shemesh and now a freshman Shas MK, discovered on Monday that a fake Twitter account had been opened in his name. “I filed a
Once again, the fire department responded to the streets of Jerusalem’s Meah Shearim neighborhood to remove a Palestinian flag that was flying, presumably placed by residents. Firemen succeeded in removing the flag without incident. This is one of many instances in which the Palestinian flag was flying in Meah Shearim. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem/Photo […]
A woman living in a van in San Diego with her pet rats has agreed to give them up – all 300 of them. The San Diego Union-Tribune says the San Diego Humane Society went to the woman’s van near Del Mar on Oct. 8. Authorities found rats had clawed into upholstery, burrowed into the […]
Last year was a blessed one for the Kinneret, which gained far more than in any of the past recent years. Baruch Hashem, during the summer months, the Kinneret only
There has recently been a shortage of glatt meats resulting from shechita in Poland, which is where Badatz Eida Chareidis and Badatz Kehillos shecht, a Kikar Shabbos News report explains.
A Kikar report on Wednesday profiled the rabbanim who will continue the legacy of Hagaon HaRav Nissim Karelitz ZATZAL. The rabbanim filling the positions of R’ Karelitz in the past
On motzei Shabbos, October 26, motzei Shabbos Bereishis, Israel moves clocks to standard time. On Sunday, October 27, 2019, at 2:00AM, clocks are turned backward 1 hour to 1:00AM, local
A poll released by Israel News13 shows that after two elections for Knesset, the nation remains almost evenly divided and neither side is capable of forming a coalition government without
At 8:00PM on Wednesday evening, President Reuven Rivlin gave the mandate to form the next government to Blue and White leader Benny Gantz Wednesday night. At a press conference in
Hundreds of Jews are currently stranded in the airport in Barcelona without Kosher food. They were on Norwegian Air Flight number DY7195 from Israel to NY. Passengers tell YWN that
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