Hagaon Harav Gershon Edelstein answered a chinuch question recently that is on the minds of many parents with teenagers at home during the current coronavirus era. A parent asked. “There
A large fire broke out moments ago at Jerusalems City Hall on Wednesday afternoon, and police are investigating it as a possible terror attack. Multiple reports state that an eyewitness has told police that he witnessed someone throwing a molotov cocktail into the building. A spokesperson for City Hall tells the media in a written […]
A dramatic scene occurred in Rishon L’Tzion when a crane collapsed on a building frame in an industrial area on Wednesday morning. Emergency forces rushed to the scene amid fears
A Palestinian-Arab carried out a combined ramming-stabbing attack on Wednesday morning against a Border Police officer at a checkpoint near Maale Adumim east of Jerusalem. The Arab accelerated his van,
The Gerer Rebbe emerged after a month-and-a-half of not being able to see his followers due to the health restrictions in place in Israel, and stood at the window of
The Department of Police Investigations (DIP) opened an investigation into a disturbing incident that occurred shortly before Pesach when Attorney Yissachar Dov Frenkel, 38, a resident of Mea Shearim, left
United Hatzalah CEO Eli Beerarrived in Israel on Tuesday afternoon and was greeted by hundreds of United Hatzalah members. Dozen of United Hatzalah ambulances, ambucycles and most importantly the volunteers themselves stood by to greet him. Beer shared an emotional greeting with his family members, who haven’t seen him for four months due to his […]
A New York Police Department employee died from coronavirus complications overnight, Commissioner Dermot Shea told CNN on Tuesday morning, marking the 31st reported coronavirus-related death within the NYPD. Shea didnt name or provide additional details about the employee. About 13% of uniformed officers are out sick, which is well over regular sick out levels, Shea […]
As YWN has reported in the past, the city of Haifa suffers from a problem with wild boars. Located on the foot of the Carmel mountains, Haifa residents have seen
When Tamar Hyman stepped in to help the Buchris family of Tel Tzion, the family of 11 was truly in a tragic plight. The young father was hospitalized in serious
The attached videos are just some of the wonderful news that unfortunately gets drowned out is the avalanche of bad news. Bichasdei Hashem, many people have been released from the
United Hatzalah CEO Eli Beer, who has been hospitalized for weeks at the University of Miami Hospital after contracting the coronavirus, is finally up and about in his journey to
In a surprising move, the Lakewood Poskim have retracted their earlier psak about porch minyanim. Yaakov M. of the YWN Podcast’s discussed the following issues with Dr. Daniel Roth: Why did the Rabbanim reverse their psak? What is the perspective of medical experts? Could porch minyanim lead to eivah? If yidden comply with govt guidelines, […]
The world-renowned chazzan R Yitchak Meir Helfgot, who was hospitalized in serious condition after contracting the coronavirus was b’chasdei Hashem released from the hospital erev 2nd days of Pesach. R’ Helfgot, still looking quite weak and receiving supplementary oxygen, posted a video thanking everyone for their support and tefillos. The public is asked to continue […]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio told New Yorkers Saturday that they can snap smartphone photos of social distancing violations and text them to authorities and enforcement will come as the coronavirus shutdown remains in place across the Big Apple. Now it is easier than ever, he said in a video posted to his […]
A Flatbush Hatzolah volunteer was involved in a crash on Ave M and E 27 on Motzei Shabbos. Multiple injuries were reported, but B”H none were serious. The victims were
(By Sandy Eller) With relatively few crimes taking place locally during the current pandemic, Flatbush Shomrim Safety Patrol has temporarily steered its community service efforts in a different direction, providing
As frum Jews all over the world spent their Chol Hamoed in their homes, learning, entertaining their children and perhaps watching a Shwekey concert online, some frum Jews were dancing
A Haaretz report on Thursday said that wild boars in Haifa, which has been an increasingly growing problem in the city, have become even more brazen as residents stay inside
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