The hunt for the serial bomber who has been leaving deadly explosives in packages on Austin doorsteps took a new, more sinister turn Monday when investigators said the fourth and
Newly sworn-in Shas MK Yinon Azoulai has not given up other commitments when entering Knesset last week and in this photo, he is seen in his capacity as a United
Facebook “likes” can tell a lot about a person. Maybe even enough to fuel a voter-manipulation effort like the one a Trump-affiliated data-mining firm stands accused of — and which Facebook may have enabled. The social network is under fire after The New York Times and The Guardian newspaper reported that former Trump campaign consultant […]
More Republicans are telling President Donald Trump in ever blunter terms to lay off his escalating criticism of special counsel Robert Mueller and the Russia probe. But party leaders are taking no action to protect Mueller, embracing a familiar strategy with the president — simply waiting out the storm. Trump blistered Mueller and his investigation […]
The following is via EJP: The country’s Secondary Education Minister Anna Ekström and Public Administration Minister Ardalan Shekarabi said they supported banning faith schools. “The important thing for us is that in school there are no confessional elements,” said Ekström, a member of the ruling Swedish Social Democratic Party. It means that 71 Swedish schools […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Five buses used to transport students were taken off the road on Monday, 3 Nissan due to serious mechanical defects. A Jerusalem district spokesman’s report states police vehicular examiners were on hand for the special inspections. The waited near a school and inspected 27 buses, of which five were taken off […]
A key executive behind Amazon Go, the online leader’s much heralded cashier-less grocery store, says she was surprised at how many customers were hesitant to just walk out the store.
A self-driving Uber SUV struck and killed a pedestrian in suburban Phoenix in the first death involving a fully autonomous test vehicle — a crash that could have far-reaching consequences for the new technology. The fatality Sunday night in Tempe was the event many in the auto and technology industries were dreading but knew was […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A Jerusalem Police spokesman on Monday morning 3 Nissan reported a probe has been launched into a graffiti attack near Pisgat Ze’ev in which vehicles were targeted with graffiti, tires slashed, and buildings targeted with graffiti. Graffiti included, “Let us deal with them”, “Yechi Melech Moshiach”, “There is no place in […]
The Jewish Community of Berlin is pleased over the appointment of the new German Foreign Minister, Heiko Maas, who in his acceptance address said, “I entered politics because of Auschwitz”. He is known to be a friend of the Jews and the Rav of Berlin’s community, HaRav Yehuda Teichtal. This past Chanukah he asked to […]
Well-known actress Cynthia Nixon said on Twitter Monday that she’ll challenge Gov. Andrew Cuomo in New York’s Democratic primary in September. Her announcement sets up a race pitting an unabashed
Arabs are asked if they view all or just eastern Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine and if they would permit the Jewish areas to remain under Israeli control. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)
A French employee of France’s Consulate in Jerusalem is under arrest for allegedly smuggling dozens of weapons from from Gaza to PA (Palestinian Authority) areas of Yehuda and Shomron. The Shin Bet Spokesman Unit revealed the smuggling operation involving components in Gaza, Yehuda, Shomron and the eastern capital has been uncovered. According to the information obtained […]
The millions of Americans who haven’t saved enough money for retirement still have a potential safety net: their home equity. But recent changes to reverse mortgages mean seniors and their
Pesach is rapidly approaching and one of the national treasures that gets a facelift ahead of yomtov is the Kosel, where the countless number of kvitlach are removed from between
The Palestinian president on Monday called the U.S. ambassador to Israel a “son of a dog” in an angry rant against the Trump administration, signaling new trouble ahead for an
The Jerusalem Police Department has been cracking down on electric bicycle riders who are breaking the rules of the road. As part of the ongoing war to curb the number of motor vehicle accidents (MVA) in the city, the police have recently been enforcing road rules and fining cyclists of electric bikes fro breaking the […]
France’s government has presented a plan to better fight against racism and anti-Semitism, focusing on social media and prevention in schools. Prime minister Edouard Philippe said Monday France will push
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