YWN Videos Of Interest

A live report on the desolate silence as the Kotel stands almost empty due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Residents like Old City tour guide Tzvi Satt @secretsoftheoldcity try to maintain a presence there all...

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared on "Good Morning America" and said that the coronavirus pandemic could last into May. "We think this crisis is going to grow through April and into...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday he has tested positive for the coronavirus, while the number of infections in the United States surged to the most in the world and Spain announced a...

Hagaon Harav Mordechai Gross, Av Beis Din of Chanichei Hayeshivos, traveled with a group of ten students on Tuesday night to the kever of Rav Shimon Bar Yochai in Meron to recite a rare...



Chai Lifeline, the international children’s health support network, has launched an emergency response campaign to help children with life-threatening illnesses and their families during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “We are all impacted by this global...

A fire broke out in the newly constructed Machzikei Hadas Kehila building in Antwerp on Tuesday. Sources tell YWN that the fire likely started from an old heating tank that was being removed from the...

The British Prime Minister has ordered the UK to lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus. Calling the virus the “biggest threat” the UK has faced in decades, Boris Johnson said people across the country...

As the intensive care units surrounding Lakewood are full with with critical patients from Coronavirus, the Lakewood Roshei Yeshiva have released an audio message warning people to follow instructions from doctors. STAY UPDATED WITH BREAKING...

Once again, as has happened throughout our history when there have been pandemic's, Jews have been blamed for it. We knew it would only be a matter of time, but it happened, and thanks...

Last week, YWN reported that Israeli Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz arranged with El Al for the national airline to fly over a thousand Israelis stranded in Peru back to Israel free of charge. Four El...

Hagaon HaRav Elya Brudny recorded this video message on Sunday for the volunteers of Flatbush Hatzolah. These incredible words of Chizuk are worth watching how this Gadol thanks our Hatzolah heroes on the front...

The leading physician in Kiryas Yoel, Dr. Zelenko, released a public video a short while ago, where he reported some good news. He says the drug he has been giving coronavirus patients is seeing good...

Aryeh Even, z'l, 88, Israel's first fatality from the coronavirus, was prepared for burial at the Shamgar funeral home on Motzei Shabbos. In a video taken by the Chevra Kadisha of Yerushalayim, the Chevra Kadisha...

The leading physician in Kiryas Yoel, Dr. Zelenko, released a video where he says that he is seeing a tremendous positive results from the drug that President Trump announced last week "Hydroxychloroquine" to be...

As Klal Yisroel is gripped by the Coronavirus pandemic, world-renounced photographer Moshe David Yarmish did something incredible. In a short conversation he had with YWN he said he felt that "Klal Yisroel needed a distraction",...

Boro Park Hatzolah has sent out an urgent message to local residents. Hatzolah Coordinator Chaim Fisher pleads with community who seems to be ignoring all warnings about the dangers of the Coronavirus. He says that...

"The images from Italy are difficult to look at but the reports are even more difficult to hear," a Kan News report said. Kan News spoke with Israeli doctors in Italy, who currently have...

Mayor Bill de Blasio said New York City residents should be prepared for the possibility of a “shelter in place” order within days. Tuesday was the first St. Patrick’s Day in more than 250...

Following Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's announcement on Motzei Shabbos of the partial shutdown being imposed on Israeli citizens in wake of the spreading coronavirus, the Health Ministry issued a new order on Sunday morning,...

Following Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's announcement on Motzei Shabbos about the partial shutdown being imposed on Israel, the Health Ministry issued a new order on Sunday morning requiring all educational facilities including yeshivos gedolos...

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's announcement on Motzei Shabbos that Israel is beginning a partial shutdown beginning on Sunday for five weeks included a ban of gatherings of over 10 people. Furthermore, simcha halls, among...

Dr Stuart H. Ditchek, is calling on all parents - in all Jewish communities - NOT send their children to Yeshiva, and to demand that they close immediately. He is also calling on all...

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday night that he will instruct the Treasury Department to allow individuals and businesses negatively affected by the coronavirus to defer their tax payments beyond the April 15 filing deadline. In...

The federal government’s top infectious disease expert told lawmakers Wednesday that the novel coronavirus spreading across the globe is 10 times more lethal than the seasonal flu. “I mean people always say, 'Well, the flu...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is suspending all travel between the U.S. and Europe for 30 days beginning Friday as he seeks to combat a viral pandemic. Trump made the announcement in an Oval...

The Rav of Tehran, Rav Yehuda Grami, and a group of Jews traveled to the kever of Mordechai and Esther in the city of Hamedān on Purim night and read the Megillah at the...

When no one else in Israel could be found willing to take the risk, Zaka volunteers stepped up to the plate and tended to the body of an Israeli man who passed away while...

A group of mekubalim carried out a "special tikun" on Taanis Esther to remove the coronavirus threat from the residents of Israel, B'Chadrei Chareidim reported. The mekubalim, including Rav Dovid Chavusha, flew around Israel in...

Video showing New York City police officers arresting a young black man sparked outrage and elicited questions about the amount of force used to make the arrest in a city where mistrust of police...

When Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu suggested to Israelis to adopt Namaste - the Indian style of greeting one another - instead of shaking hands to avoid spreading the coronavirus at a press conference on...

Three questions were posed today to the Gadol Hador, Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky regarding coronavirus. Rav Chaim was first asked by a French Rov if people return from France to Israel now, they will require...

In their wildest dreams, no one ever imagined anything like this happening. But just two months after hundreds of thousands worldwide took part in The Siyum, the ranks of lomdei Daf Yomi have swelled...

Çhief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday criticized as “inappropriate” and “dangerous” comments that Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer made outside the Supreme Court earlier in the day about Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh. Roberts...