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With the close of 2017, New York City marks three new crime reduction benchmarks: the first time the total number of index crimes has fallen below 100,000; the first time the number of shooting incidents has fallen below 800; and the first time the total number of murders has fallen below 300. This reduction in […]
United Hatzalah Emergency Medical Service (EMS) volunteers treated 211 people over the weekend for storm related injuries and illnesses across Israel. The medical emergencies consisted of various injuries due to
Though Egypt has publicly condemned US recognition of Jerusalem as Israels capital, and even sponsored a UN resolution rejecting the move, a new report indicates Cairo has quietly sought to convince the Egyptian public to accept it. The New York Times revealed that a high ranking Egyptian security official said during an interview, “In what […]
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Jerusalem fire department spokesman Udi Gal reports that the weekend storm resulted in a very large tree landing on a school fence in the southern Gilo neighborhood of the capital. Bchasdei Hashem, this occurred at a time the school was empty. Firemen worked hard to remove the large tree without causing […]
It is Sunday morning, 20 Teves, and the clouds are moving aside to permit the sun to shine through, but the picture in Jerusalem is not a pleasant one, with
About 100 million people faced a new challenge after the whopping East Coast snowstorm: a gusty deep freeze, topped Saturday by a wind chill close to minus 100 on New
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) President Donald Trump said Saturday that “everything I’ve done is 100 percent proper” regarding the special counsel’s investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election
President Donald Trump, shelving comparisons about the size of a “nuclear button,” said Saturday he is open to talking with the North Korean leader he’s called “Little Rocket Man” and
While the storm in Israel has passed for the most part, winter weather is still very much here – and with it so is the threat in the riverbeds that are often used as hiking paths. An 11-year-old boy and his father needed rescuing from Nahal Og located near the Dead Sea on Shabbos after […]
Emerging from closed-door meetings with Republican leaders, President Donald Trump on Saturday held out the prospect of a deal with Democrats on the fate of young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children but appeared to put a welfare system overhaul once a top White House priority on the back burner. Trump […]
Rabbi Chaim Perl was selected on Thursday morning to be the new Chief Rabbi of the Fire and Rescue Department. The selection was made following Rabbi Perl’s passing through a
A U.N. Security Council emergency meeting on the protests roiling Iran showed Tehran “the world will be watching” its actions, the U.S. ambassador said Friday. But Russia and some other
Intel’s CEO sold shares in his company several months after Google informed the chipmaker of a serious security problem affecting its products. CEO Brian Krzanich sold about $39 million in
A new bill seeks to grant two academic credits to students who serve a minimum of ten days of reserve duty a year. The bill, proposed by MK (Kulanu) Meirav
This segment appeared on Israel News, providing viewers with a look at Jerusalems Geula neighborhood, showing the contrast between those who are not lacking and the many who do not have the basics. The video is in Hebrew. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
The Jerusalem Family Court authorized the publication of a ruling according to which it was decided to compensate a divorced chareidi man with the sum of thirty thousand shekels, to
Bone-chilling cold continued on Shabbos in the New York area, with temperatures starting out in the single digits and dangerously low wind chills making it feel even colder. A wind
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