The Navy says it is reviewing whether service members violated Defense Department policy or regulations by wearing a uniform patch with the words “Make Aircrews Great Again” during President Donald Trump’s visit to their ship in Japan. The phrase emblazoned on the patch, along with a likeness of Trump, is a play on his campaign […]
As one of the most joyous days on the Jewish calendar, Lag B’omer is a time when many Yidden seek brachos and yeshuos. The legendary pilgrimage to Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai’s resting place in Meron is also seen by many as an opportunity to daven for everything they need, materially and spiritually. Across the globe […]
States are heatedly debating whether to make it more difficult for students to avoid vaccinations for religious or philosophical reasons amid the worst measles outbreak in decades, but schoolchildren using
Police in Israel’s Emakim district reported on Wednesday afternoon that a guard at the Ramat Yishai shopping center was attacked by a suspect who approached the guard station in a
Scaling Mount Everest was a dream few realized before Nepal opened its side of the mountain to commercial climbing a half-century ago. This year the government issued a record number of permits, leading to traffic jams on the world’s highest peak that likely contributed to the greatest death toll in four years. As the allure […]
An evening of Tikkun Leil Shavuos and music is going to be hosted in the Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem in memory of IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin HY”D, on 3
Powerful storms swept through northern New Jersey, downing trees and causing widespread power outages. Police in Sussex County Tuesday night were investigating reports that a “possible tornado” damaged Lenape Valley Regional High School in Stanhope. The school has sent out an alert saying that school would be closed on Wednesday. National Weather Service officials have […]
More than 50 chareidi passengers who were on board an El Al flight from New York City to Tel Aviv in November 2018 are suing the airline for not being
MacKenzie Bezos, who finalized her divorce from Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos earlier this year, is pledging to give away half her fortune to charity. The novelist said Tuesday
Britain’s human rights watchdog says it is investigating whether the country’s main opposition Labour Party is guilty of illegal anti-Semitism. The Equality and Human Rights Commission says it is examining
In the Bible, the ark survived an epic flood. Yet the owners of Kentucky’s Noah’s ark attraction are demanding their insurance company bail them out after heavy rains caused nearly $1 million in property damage. The Ark Encounter says in a federal lawsuit that rains in 2017 and 2018 caused a landslide on its access […]
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It was learned that the IDF is increasing its reserve forces by means of special mobilization orders to establish fire brigades. This follows intelligence assessments that the Palestinians plan to
Activists affiliated with Israel’s toeiva community hung rainbow flags outside the office of the Jerusalem Rabbinate and painted graffiti in a vandalism attack on Tuesday morning in protest against Jerusalem
In light of recent events and pronouncements coming from Germany that Jews should consider not wearing a kippah or being visibly Jewish, Dov Hikind has left NY on a short
Security forces including the IDF, ISA (Israel Security Agency/Shin Bet) and Israel Police during the night (Monday to Tuesday) arrested 17 PA (Palestinian Authority) residents suspected of involvement in acts
The attached video is the story of Reb Shimon Lavie, the author of the Piyut “Bar Yochai”, sung by Yidden around the globe on Lag B’Omer. This video was shown
Democrats won’t pick their nominee for another year, but President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are acting like the 2020 presidential contest is already a two-man race. Almost completely ignoring his 23 Democratic competitors , Biden has been laser-focused on Trump — particularly his embrace of racist rhetoric . But it has […]
MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Yisrael Eichler has sent a letter to Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan, questioning why the border policeman documented on video beating an autistic chareidi youth mercilessly has yet to be charged. As reported by YWN-Israel, the teen was accused of pushing a female plainclothes policewoman, which has since been proven by video footage […]
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