A wave of fear about inflation and higher interest rates has sent stock prices tumbling and raised concerns about corporate profits. On Monday, a plunge of over 1,100 points in
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A few days ago, a request came to the Jerusalem Fire & Rescue station about a cute boy named David who is suffering from a serious
Billionaire Tom Golisano says he tried stringing up fishing line, spraying smelly repellent and even posting a wolf decoy, but nothing could rid his lakeside vacation home of the Canada
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The Knesset on Monday 20 Shevat, took a break from its daily schedule to pay tribute to Israel Police and retired Jerusalem Commander, MK (Yesh Atid)
HaGaon HaRav Avraham Yosef Shlita announced on erev Shabbos that one may not participate in a civil funeral or a ceremony in which a Jewish body is cremated R”L. The rabbi, during his weekly halacha question and answer program on Kol Chai Radio, responded in depth to the question regarding participation in either of the […]
? If you plan to run or are simply interested in the Jerusalem Marathon 2018, the video provides the route for all races. This year’s marathon is scheduled for Friday, 22 Adar (March 9, 2018), and one may register online. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
MK (Yesh Atid) Elazar Stern once again strikes out, for the umpteenth time, directing his rage at rabbonim of the religious Zionism camp. On the backdrop of the controversy surrounding
MK (Machane Tzioni) Tzipi Livni has come out strongly against Rison L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef Shlita as the rav spoke of Israel’s secular courts. Livni, a former Minister of Justice, added “I heard that the Chief Rabbi of Israel, the Rishon L’Tzion said that turning to the (secular) courts is worse than turning to […]
Two New York City children died from the flu Monday in what health officials said were the first confirmed pediatric fatalities linked to the virus this season in the five
The Israel Railways lost and found is full of various documents, objects, clothes, bags and even musical instruments. The railway has undertaken a campaign to increase passengers’ awareness of the
Israel’s education minister said Monday that Poland cancelled his visit to the country amid uproar over proposed Polish legislation that would outlaw blaming Poland for crimes committed during the Holocaust.
The Atlanta community enjoyed an uplifting and inspirational Shabbos of Chizuk. Rabbi Dovid Zagari and Rabbi Asher Zadmehr, Rav Congregation Mishkan Torah, Los Angeles, CA, traveled from Los Angeles and spoke multiple times over Shabbos. “I came to give inspiration and I am leaving inspired,” commented Rabbi Zagari. Several women worked an entire week preparing […]
House Republican leaders are grappling for a strategy to avert another government shutdown at midnight Thursday. They scheduled a closed-door session Monday evening to brief House GOP lawmakers on a
Rison L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Yosef has once again spoken out against Israel’s civil court system, not sparing words of criticism and contempt. He stated that in some case, the court are “worse than the goyim”, citing how all too often Torah law is not only ignored but “booted out”. Rav Yosef targeted former President […]
No parent wants to learn that their daughter is addicted to drugs. However for one New York area family, that nightmare came true this week. Chavi* was always a sensitive
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) An impressive ceremony took place at the Chabad Central Synagogue in the city of Kiev, Ukraine, where 20 emergency medical technicians (EMTs) have completed their training
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) This video was published by the Government Press Office, showing a numerical history of Israel as the nation prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary. · 30,186 babies were born in 1948 as opposed to 181,405 babies born in 2017 · In 1948, the average life span for men was 64.9 and […]
Minority group representatives in Poland have written to the president to express concern about what they see as a rising wave of aggression based on nationality, race and religion. The
The House intelligence committee’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election spun further into charges and counter-charges among angry U.S. lawmakers and President Donald Trump Monday as the panel
In his second security briefing to cabinet ministers in three years, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-General Gadi Eizenkott said, “I am accused of being a feminist, but I am not a chauvinist or a feminist”. Eizenkott went on to explain that this being the case, there is still a need to integrate females to a […]
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