Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein recently proposed an addition to the New York State budget that has been heralded as an important and innovative breakthrough by community leaders and summer camp directors.
The New York Police Department says confusion surrounding a long-awaited arrest led officials to wrongly declare that an off-duty officer had been killed in a 1999 shooting in the Bronx. A police spokeswoman said Monday that Officer Vincent Ling survived and has since retired. Commissioner James O’Neill tweeted Sunday that Ling had been killed. Sgt. […]
PM Netanyahu visited Ancient Shilo on Tuesday together with Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Binyamin Regional Council Chairman Yisrael Gantz. At the site, Netanyahu said “I am very excited
A runaway calf got loose in the Bronx, snarling traffic on the Major Deegan Expressway before being corralled and hogtied by dozens of police officers. The 8-month-old calf was first spotted around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday heading toward the George Washington Bridge. It wasn’t clear where the bovine came from, but there is a happy ending. […]
Two young men were found dead inside torched cars. Three others died of apparent suicides. Another collapsed on a bus, his death ruled an overdose. Six deaths, all involving men
The latest Walla News election poll, released on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, shows if the election for 21st Knesset was held today, Likud would emerge the largest party with 32
Former Democratic National Committee chief Donna Brazile, who was fired by CNN for tipping off the Hillary Clinton campaign about debate topics in 2016, has joined Fox News Channel as a political commentator. Brazile said Monday she knows fellow liberals will criticize her for joining Fox, but that it’s important for people not to retreat […]
A New Jersey man says he has returned an overdue library book — 53 years after he first borrowed the book. Fair Lawn resident Harry Krame says he checked out “The Family Book Of Verse” by Lewis Gannet from his school library when he was 13 and Lyndon Johnson was president. The now 65-year-old Krame […]
President Donald Trump has tweeted a picture of a $100,000 check he recently wrote to the Department of Homeland Security, his latest donation to a federal agency. Trump pledged as a candidate in 2016 to not accept the $400,000 annual presidential salary he would be due if elected. Trump says the press doesn’t like writing […]
An impressive list of the spiritual leaders of klal yisroel will convene at the home of Rav Chaim Kanievsky shlit”a on Taanis Esther this year for a massive prayer event.
The ZAKA team that responded to the crash site of the Ethiopian Airlines flight has returned to Israel. As YWN reported, the aircrafts crashed six minutes after departure from Addis Ababa, killing all of the 157 passengers and crew on board. There were Jews on the flight along with Americans and passengers of at least 35 […]
Aaron Schmeltzer, brother of singer Lipa Schmeltzer, was stunned to see a man walking his dog in Montreal on Tuesday – with a swastika on his back. He stopped his
A fire was reported at 6:00AM Tuesday morning in the Maalot Daphne neighborhood of Jerusalem, in a 4-story residential structure on Mikveh Yisrael Street. Firefighters broke into the locked apartment,
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren on Monday embraced a congressional proposal to study a framework for reparations to African-Americans hurt by the legacy of slavery as the best way to begin a “national, full-blown conversation” on the issue. Warren first voiced support for reparations last month, becoming one of three 2020 Democratic candidates to do […]
We’ve all seen it and laughed but it’s really not funny- anymore. Today with the advent of social media, there’s really no such thing as a ‘private’ joke. A cute
Hundreds of pages of court records made public Tuesday revealed that special counsel Robert Mueller quickly zeroed in on Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and fixer, in
Sixty-eight-year-old Morris Friedman of Brooklyn is Kings County’s newest Lottery millionaire. Friedman won his $2,000,000 Mega Millions prize by matching the first five numbers drawn from the January 25 drawing. He won his prize through his Mega Millions subscription. “I received an email from the subscription center notifying me that I won,” explained Friedman. “The […]
The Pentagon sent a 20-page list of military construction projects to Congress on Monday that might be slashed to pay for President Donald Trump’s wall along the Mexican border. Democrats expressed hope that by knowing which local projects could be targeted, lawmakers would be likelier to override Trump’s veto of a measure aimed at preventing […]
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