These facts are terrifying and unimaginable but are sadly happening now to a Jewish family in Israel. An entire “family” hit by Cancer They were once one happy family of
President Donald Trump heads into his State of the Union address dogged by bruising midterm losses and sinking poll numbers, wounded by a blistering standoff with Democrats. But for the stately speech, he plans to embrace unity — at least for the night. “Choosing Greatness” is the official White House theme. Addressing the nation at […]
A number of suspicions persons who were coming close to the Gaza border fence in southern Israel were taken into custody by IDF forces patrolling the area on Sunday morning,
In response to the event involving four members of Knesset from the Arab List visiting Turkey, Minister of Culture & Sports (Likud) Miri Regev commented “Their place is in Gaza,
According to a report, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is negotiating a deal to unite with the Bayit Yehudi party in the upcoming elections, to run on a joint Likud/Bayit Yehudi
State police and other law enforcement agencies are conducting a STOP-DWI campaign across New York this weekend to crack down on Super Bowl revelers. The campaign targeting impaired driving will
The federal Bureau of Prisons said Saturday that work to restore power to a detention center in New York City where inmates have gone without heat and electricity for a
It may be hard to believe as a large swath of the U.S. thaws out from a bitter polar vortex, but spring is coming early, according to handlers for some of the country’s most famous prognosticating groundhogs. Just before 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Punxsutawney (puhnk-suh-TAW’-nee) Phil emerged from his burrow in Pennsylvania at sunrise and didn’t […]
YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petira of Rav Yitzchok (Edwin) Katzenstein Z”L, he was 82. His passing leaves the Washington Heights community in shock, as he was
Resisting widespread calls for his resignation, Virginia’s embattled governor on Saturday pledged to remain in office after disavowing a blatantly racist photograph that appeared under his name in his 1984 medical school yearbook. In a tumultuous 24 hours, Gov. Ralph Northam on Friday apologized for appearing in a photograph that featured what appeared to be […]
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of the Zutchka Rebbe, HaRav Nosson Dovid Rosenbaum ZATZAL. He was 74. The Rebbe suffered from an illness, and was hospitalized numerous
Jerusalem’s Chief Rabbis, HaGaon HaRav Aryeh Stern Shlita and HaGaon HaRav Moshe Shlomo Amar Shlita are calling on the tzibur to accept a day of fasting on erev Rosh Chodesh
Some 12,000 protesters took to the Gaza border fence on Friday during Hamas’ weekly protests. The violent protest included the throwing of improvised eplosive devices, hand grenades, and large stones
In response to too many recent tragedies in Bnei Brak involving pedestrians, rabbonim in the city are calling on the tzibur to adhere to traffic signals, as required by halacha.
Dozens of Frum IDF Soldiers were seen singing and dancing at the Central Bus Terminal in Jerusalem on Friday morning.
A giant power plant with billowing smoke may not look like the most natural habitat for sea life. But the hot water gushing from an industrial plant in Israel’s northern city of Hadera has drawn schools of sharks that are increasingly endangered by overfishing in the Mediterranean Sea. Now the hotspot is also drawing tourists. […]
U.S. employers shrugged off last month’s partial shutdown of the government and engaged in a burst of hiring in January, adding 304,000 jobs, the most in nearly a year. The
Amnesty International on Wednesday urged online travel sites to ban listings from Israeli settlements in “West Bank”. The London-based rights group’s report, titled “Destination: Occupation,” said rental sites Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia and TripAdvisor are driving tourism to settlements that most of the world considers illegal. Airbnb announced last November that it would remove “West Bank […]
Chief Rabbi of Tiveria HaRav Moshe Tzvi Buchbut launched a harsh attack against newly-elected Mayor Ron Kobi on Wednesday, attacking his ongoing anti-religious policies. The rav said, “This guy comes
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