British Airways and Lufthansa both said Saturday they were suspending flights to Cairo for unspecified reasons related to safety and security. The British carrier said it was canceling flights to
A group of chareidi women were detained trying to enter the Ukraine, arriving as a group from Israel, wishing to be mispallel at kivrei tzaddikim. Despite an agreement that was
A child arriving late to chassidish cheder in Beit Shemesh on Sunday saw the gate to the school had already been closed. He tried climbing the gate and fell from a height. He was listed in moderate condition when transported to a hospital. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)
It appears that not only yeshivos affiliated with Peleg Yerushalmi are banned from accepting state funds, but the same holds true for shuls. Beis Knesset Mishkan Aharon, located on Netivot
Ex NBA playerLamar Odom, became the latest celebrity to visit the Ohel. Odom shared a personal moment of prayer at the “Ohel” of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rav Menachem Schneerson ZATZAL
Robert Mueller’s testimony before Congress will depend not so much on what he says, but that he’s even saying it at all. For Democrats, the special counsel’s appearance Wednesday creates a moment many have been waiting for: Mueller finally speaking out, piercing the public consciousness about President Donald Trump’s response to the Russia investigation and […]
Rather than tangle with a stronger U.S. military, Iran is poking and prodding its Western antagonists in ways apparently designed to avoid triggering war but that nonetheless seem to heighten
Uplift Yourself With This Amazing NEW Film! Hear His Story…Connect With This Unique Gadol. Watch NOW THIS WEEK – Get 10% OFF with code “10OFF” at checkout Pillar of Truth is the compelling life story of HaRav Yaakov Weinberg zt”l Rosh HaYeshiva, Yeshivas Ner Yisroel. Produced by the Torah Legacy Foundation. Watch the Trailer His warmth […]
The King of Jewish Music, Mordechai Ben David, walked off a stage in Israel due to a man in the audience smoking a cigarette. A video submitted to YWN shows
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Europeans to confront populism, nationalism, racism and anti-Semitism as she paid tribute to the Nazi resistance in her own country. Speaking Saturday at a
Meor Dovid: Lighting Up Lancaster with Torah By Yitzchok Singer “Lancaster.” Mention the name of this South Central Pennsylvania city and it’ll conjure up memories of summer and bein hazemanim
Seizures of oil tankers and other hostile Iranian measures in the Strait of Hormuz are already raising insurance rates for shipping companies and could eventually reduce tanker traffic in the
A moonstruck nation celebrated the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11?s “giant leap” by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin at parties, races, ball games and concerts Saturday, toasting with Tang and gobbling MoonPies. At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Aldrin showed Vice President Mike Pence the launch pad where he flew to the moon in 1969. At […]
Donors around the world united earlier this month after Miriam Amar of Jerusalem went public with the shocking story of her family’s trip to the Ukraine, and her husband’s consequent arrest. Young father Yitzchok Amar was driving his wife, mother-in-law, and infant son, when a car veered onto the road in front of them without […]
Anti-Semites Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar will be allowed into Israel during a trip there in a few weeks, the Israeli ambassador said Friday, potentially heading off a diplomatic spat. “Out of respect for the U.S. Congress and the great alliance between Israel and America, we would not deny entry to any member of […]
Iran’s seizure of a British oil tanker was a response to Britain’s role in impounding an Iranian supertanker first, senior officials said Saturday, as newly released video of the incident
With the latest adoptions of technology and the recent law changes regarding crowdfunding, the hottest trend in real estate is the participation and syndication of bridge loans. Nine of the
Long before President Donald Trump turned up the heat on four Democratic congresswomen of color, saying they should “go back” to their home countries, hateful rhetoric and disinformation about the self-described squad was lurking online. Racist, inflammatory and inaccurate content has circulated on far right blogs, news sites and social media accounts about Rep. Ilhan […]
The lineups for the July 30-31 Democratic presidential debates were announced Thursday, with 20 candidates spread evenly over two nights. Here’s a look at who is appearing on each night of the debates: NIGHT 1: TUESDAY, JULY 30 Steve Bullock, Montana governor Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Indiana John Delaney, former congressman from Maryland […]
YWN was asked to publish the following message: The family of Chana bas Shani (Eliana Cohen) would like to share with our greater family, the worldwide Jewish community, that due to great Siyata D’shmaya, and an unprecedented outpouring of support from all of you, the medication has arrived at the hospital and our daughter is […]
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