An Israeli woman in her 40’s was struck and killed by a vehicle at Havat Gilad junction on Route 60 on Thursday night. The Palestinian driver initially fled the scene,

A month ago, the Nationality Law passed in the Knesset and aroused angry reactions among the Arab population and the Druse community. Under the law, it was defined that the

Power has been restored to all of Puerto Rico for the first time since Hurricane Maria struck nearly 11 months ago, officials said Tuesday. The island’s electric utility announced that

Simcha Leiner and The Shira Choir singing the newly released single "Nafshi" originally recorded by Ishay Ribo and Motty Steinmetz, at a wedding in Los Angeles California.

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A 5-year-old child fell from a first floor balcony in Modiin Illit on Thursday afternoon, and is reported to be in serious condition in Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer. The four-story building is located on Netivot HaMishpat Street in the city, and it appears concrete fell from a crane onto […]

Two IDF soldiers on Wednesday, sustained light injuries as a result of cinderblocks thrown at them by Arabs in the city. They were transported to a hospital by military ambulance. (YWN Israel Desk Jerusalem)

(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the 5tjt.com) The Yeshiva had a strict policy: NO CELL PHONES PERMITTED! Yet they knew that there were violators of the policy. But now, they

According to Arab media reports, including al-Hayat and Hezbollah-affiliated al Mayadeen News, a one-year ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas may be signed on Friday, 6 Elul. There are no

Jerusalem mayoral candidate Minister Zeev Elkin, in an interview with Kol Chai Radio, announced he has every intention of remaining in the race until the end, despite rumors that he may drop out early. Elkin enjoys the backing of outgoing Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, the Histadrut National Labor Federation and Knesset […]

Firefighters had to rescue a southwestern Illinois man from deep mud after he became stuck while trying to reach his pet parrot. Belleville firefighters were called Sunday afternoon to the citys Bicentennial Park after a visitor heard the man calling for help. Fire Chief Tom Pour tells the Belleville News-Democrat the mud from the lake […]

A Haifa beis din was presented with a case of a couple wishing to divorce, seeking to determine if the million shekels they received from parents on the eve of

New York City unveiled an ambitious plan on Wednesday to replace the notorious Rikers Island jail complex with four smaller lockups located in densely populated neighborhoods, including turning an Art

With the looming crisis surrounding the Draft Law continues, Shas and Degel Hatorah have increased cooperation and are working tenaciously to find a solution. Agudas Yisrael for the time being

The Jerusalem District Court acquitted a chareidi man of a series of serious offenses in which the young man was charged in connection to Peleg protests in Yerushalayim. The story

Now that plastic straws may be headed for extinction, could Americans love of balloons be deflated? The joyous celebration of releasing balloons into the air has long bothered environmentalists, who say the pieces that fall back to earth can be deadly to seabirds and turtles that eat them. So as companies vow to banish plastic […]

New York City education officials have completed a probe of Yeshivas accused of failing to provide students with an adequate secular education. Mayor Bill de Blasio launched the investigation in

A woman riding a bicycle was killed in a motor vehicle accident on Freud Street in Haifa on Wednesday evening. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Eli Geudge relayed from the scene

(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Protesters on Wednesday night took to the streets, Kablan Street in the Har Nof neighborhood of Yerushalayim, outside the home of Minister of the

With little apparent progress in denuclearization talks with North Korea, the Trump administration on Wednesday stepped up pressure on the isolated nation by punishing three foreign companies accused of helping

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