Dozens of girls were sent home from a Monsey school on Tuesday. The reason? Failure to provide proof of vaccination. The parents at the Satmar school (1 Monsey Blvd) were

After the four Sifrei Torah which were stolen from Beit Knesset Orot HaTorah in Bnei Brak recently, and subsequently recovered in a PA (Palestinian Authority) village in Shomron, it has

Jabbing at the press and poking the eye of the political establishment he ran against in 2016, President Donald Trump officially kicked off his reelection campaign Tuesday with a grievance-filled

Comic Jon Stewart used his buddy Stephen Colbert’s late-night show to keep the heat on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for passage of legislation to replenish a victims’ fund for first responders to the 9/11 attacks. Stewart mocked McConnell on Colbert’s “Late Show” Monday night, even though the Senate leader had said earlier Monday that […]

Qatar Airways has been named the best airline in the world, according to Skytrax, an air carrier ranking site. The 2019 World Airline Awards were held at the Paris Air Show, where the top airlines were revealed, according to a Tuesday press release. This isn’t the first time Qatar Airways has received the top spot […]

A year after the United States pulled out of the Iran nuclear agreement, the pact is at severe risk of collapse and the European Union is caught in the middle, struggling to keep supply lines open to the Islamic Republic’s wilting economy under the threat of U.S. sanctions. With few real options left, their trust […]

U.S. authorities seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine Tuesday from a ship at a Philadelphia port, calling it one of the largest drug busts in American history. The U.S. attorney’s office in Philadelphia announced the massive bust on Twitter on Tuesday afternoon, saying law enforcement agents seized about 16.5 tons (15 metric tons) […]

The Ministry of Energy is allocating NIS 1 million for the establishment of 100 quick charge stations for electric vehicles in the city. The Ministry of Energy published on Sunday,

President Donald Trump said he’ll hold trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping next week at a summit of nations in Japan. And U.S. and Chinese negotiators will resume talks before the leaders meet. Financial markets greeted the news with relief Tuesday. The Dow Jones industrial average was up more than 350 points in mid-afternoon […]

Horror and alarm over the discovery of what appeared to be the body of a dead baby at a New York City park turned to relief, and probably some embarrassment,

President Donald Trump’s pick for new Defense Secretary is an Army veteran who served in the first Iraq war and also has experience as a national security adviser on Capitol Hill as well as a defense industry lobbyist. Trump on Tuesday said Mark Esper, his current Army secretary, would lead the Defense Department on an […]

Tiveria’s anti-chareidi mayor, Ron Kobi, has made two attempts to pass a city budget, albeit without success, as the move was opposed by members of the opposition; the religious and

With a recent charge of an Orthodox Jewish woman by Prosecutor Brad Billhimer, his own Ocean County Prosecutor’s Facebook Page, an official government entity has become home to the most vicious anti-Semitic hate. Among the comments which his staff allowed to be posted on his website are statements that Jews are less than human, and […]

The Philadelphia Rosh Yeshiva Hagaon HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky has released a letter where he condemns those dressed as Orthodox Jews, who made a colossal Chillul Hashem in the NYS Assembly last week. As YWN reported last week, as the final vote was announced which ended the religious exemption, jeers and disruptive screams could be heard from identifiable […]

A truck traveling on Route 4 southbound adjacent to Bnei Brak, struck the bottom portion of the concrete on the Coca Cola Bridge on Tuesday morning, resulting in damage to

The Jerusalem Estates project at Schneller continues to progress ahead of schedule, as the imposing lobbies near completion. Jerusalem Estates has long been distinguished as an unparalleled investment in a

Shai (Shomron-Yehuda) police on Tuesday morning report that in the PA (Palestinian Authority) village of Istiya in Shomron, tires of a number of vehicles were slashed and graffiti stating “stones=murder” and “enough rock-throwing” was painted in the area. Police arrived to gather evidence and an investigation was launched. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)

Iran is not seeking to wage war against any nation, the country’s president said Tuesday while at the same time stressing that Iranians will withstand mounting U.S. pressure and emerge victorious. The remarks by President Hassan Rouhani came as Tehran and Washington are edging toward a flashpoint after Iran announced it was breaking compliance with […]

More than four years after Congress required the Department of Justice to assemble information about those who die in police custody, the agency has yet to implement a system for

San Francisco supervisors are considering Tuesday whether to move the city toward becoming the first in the United States to ban all sales of electronic cigarettes as part of an

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